For many people, speaking about abuse experienced in childhood is incredibly difficult. Deciding whether to come forward, in any way, can take time.

For families whose children were placed in the care of Hesley Group homes in Doncaster, the past few years have been deeply distressing. Allegations of widespread abuse, involving some of the most vulnerable children in society, have left lasting trauma and many unanswered questions.

An update has been issued by the Anglican Church Southern Queensland regarding former Priest in Charge, Kesh Govan, following the outcome of an independent investigation into historic allegations of abuse.

April marks National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness of child abuse and the role we all play in protecting children. In this article, we share some useful steps to raise awareness of what to do if you suspect a child is being abused.

Marked each year across the UK, National Child Exploitation Awareness Day shines a light on the realities of abuse and exploitation, and the barriers that prevent survivors from coming forward. One of the most persistent of these barriers is misinformation.

The High Court will allow a Judicial Review of whether the UK government failed to act on key recommendations from the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse ‘IICSA’.

Survivors of abuse at Eastwood Park Detention Centre will now have more time to come forward, after it was confirmed that the Eastwood Park compensation scheme has been extended by a further 18 months.

The National Crime Agency have been looking at allegations of abuse in Rotherham between 1997-2013, known as Operation Stovewood.