Headteacher's suicide after homophobic bullying campaign
The education community is in mourning after a respected headmistress, targeted by a vicious homophobic campaign, was found dead just hours before the new school term.
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Teacher fined £195,000 in school transgender row
A maths teacher dismissed for refusing to use a transgender pupil's preferred pronouns has been hit with a staggering £195,000 fine for ignoring a court order banning him from the school grounds, in a case exposing deep tensions in UK education policy.
Nursery Worker Jailed for Violent Attack on Toddler
A nursery worker in Newcastle has been sentenced to prison after being filmed violently attacking a defenceless toddler. Disturbing footage shows the carer smirking as she assaults the child.
Teacher banned for life after using adult sites in lessons
A UK science teacher has been permanently banned from the classroom after a disciplinary panel found he accessed adult chat sites and viewed explicit images during lessons. Discover the full story of the professional misconduct hearing.
Care worker waved soiled underpants at elderly resident
Shocking misconduct uncovered as a carer at a UK care home is filmed waving soiled underwear in an 85-year-old woman's face. The distressing incident has sparked outrage and calls for urgent reform in the care sector.
Disabled Boy Dies with Cocaine in System After School Failings
Exclusive investigation reveals a vulnerable disabled boy died with cocaine in his system after attending a special needs school in Croydon. Shocking failings exposed in safeguarding protocols.
Bullied 11-year-old attempts suicide, parents blame school
An 11-year-old girl from Bury attempted suicide after enduring months of brutal bullying. Her parents accuse the school of inaction as the family fights for change.
Tennis coach jailed for 12 years over abuse of teenagers
Disgraced tennis coach Geoffery Hollow, 75, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison at Isleworth Crown Court for a campaign of sexual abuse against young female pupils. The court heard how he exploited his trusted position over three decades.
Nursery teacher convicted of raping, drowning 4-year-old
A nursery school teacher has been found guilty of the horrific rape and murder of his partner's four-year-old daughter, whom he drowned in a bath. The shocking case has sent ripples through the community and raised serious questions about safeguarding.
Hampton School teacher jailed for indecent child images
Christopher Arnold, a former Hampton School maths teacher, has been sentenced to 16 months in prison after being caught with over 1,000 indecent images of children in a major police investigation.
Girl on Prevent programme stabs teachers in Welsh school
Exclusive: A teenage girl who stabbed two teachers at a Welsh secondary school had been referred to the government's anti-extremism programme, Prevent, raising serious questions about its effectiveness in cases of non-ideological violence.
UK Parents & Teachers: Share Your AI Classroom Experiences
Exclusive insights from British parents and educators reveal the real-world impact of AI tools like ChatGPT in schools. Discover the promises, the pitfalls, and the profound changes shaping the future of learning.
Systemic Failures Led to Care Teen's Rape and Murder
A damning inquest reveals catastrophic multi-agency failures that left a 17-year-old girl in care vulnerable, leading to her brutal rape and murder by a convicted sex offender in Greater Manchester.
Jess Phillips: Scrap Outdated Domestic Abuse Risk Tool
Labour MP Jess Phillips calls for an urgent replacement of the current domestic violence risk assessment tool, citing critical failures in protecting victims and preventing tragedies.
Victoria Overhauls Working With Children Check Laws
Victoria rolls out landmark reforms to its Working With Children Check system, introducing continuous monitoring and stricter enforcement to close critical safeguarding gaps and protect vulnerable minors.
CofE Priest and Volunteer Charged with Child Image Offences
Exclusive: The Church of England faces renewed scrutiny as a Cheshire priest and a Sheffield children's worker are charged with child abuse image offences, raising serious questions about its safeguarding protocols.
C of E Priests Charged in Historic Sex Abuse Cases
Exclusive: The Crown Prosecution Service brings charges against two C of E priests in Sheffield and Cheshire for non-recent sexual offences, exposing deep-rooted safeguarding failures within the church.
Council launches urgent review after teen's death in care
A local council has initiated a rapid safeguarding review following the mysterious death of a vulnerable 13-year-old schoolgirl who was feared to have been raped and murdered while in the care system.
Teacher Jailed for Grooming and School Toilet Sex with Pupil
Auckland music teacher, Myah Leanie Adams, has been sentenced to prison after being found guilty of grooming a 15-year-old student and engaging in explicit sexual acts with him on school grounds. The shocking case has sent ripples through the community an
Care Manager Jailed for Stealing £55k from Elderly
A deceitful care home manager who systematically plundered the bank accounts of vulnerable elderly residents to fund her personal shopping sprees, including buying underwear, has been sentenced to prison.
Mother's warning after 'kidnapping' her own child from school
A mother reveals the terrifying ease with which she abducted her seven-year-old daughter from school to expose critical security flaws, issuing an urgent warning to parents nationwide.
Family's 'Ethan's Law' Plea After Babysitter Murders Toddler
The devastated family of toddler Ethan Rees, murdered by his babysitter, are campaigning for 'Ethan's Law' to reform safeguarding after a series of systemic failures.
School librarian arrested over disturbing 'trophies'
A school librarian has been arrested after disturbing messages and a collection of 'trophies' were discovered, sending shockwaves through the community.
Mandatory checks for adults working with kids proposed
The UK government is considering a radical new policy requiring all adults in regular contact with children to undergo compulsory background checks in a bid to protect young people from sexual predators.
UK sports bodies fail to protect women from online abuse
A damning report highlights how British sports governing bodies are not doing enough to safeguard women athletes from online harassment and abuse.
Children Abused in Care – The Silence That Followed
A mother's harrowing account of her children's abuse in care and the systemic silence that compounded their suffering.
Teacher compensated after sacking over pupil pregnancy
A former teacher who was dismissed after allegedly fathering a child with a 12-year-old student has been awarded compensation, sparking outrage and debate over safeguarding failures.
Ex-teacher jailed for teen sex messages
A disgraced ex-teacher has been sentenced after sending sexually explicit messages to a 15-year-old girl. Read the full story here.
School missed warning signs before teen's murder
A grieving mother accuses her son's school of failing to act on warning signs before he was fatally stabbed. The tragic case raises urgent questions about safeguarding in UK schools.
Teacher groomed girl at 12 before raping her
A woman shares her harrowing story of being groomed at 12 and raped by her maths tutor, exposing systemic failures in safeguarding vulnerable students.
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