Category : Search result: safeguarding failure


Nursery worker admits 26 serious child sex offences

Vincent Chan, 45, pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting toddlers at a London nursery. The Met Police are reviewing over 60 devices as parents consider legal action. A dedicated helpline is available.

Mother: Council failed murdered Sara Sharif

Olga Domin says her 10-year-old daughter Sara would be alive if Surrey Council had acted sooner. A damning report confirms multiple missed opportunities to save her from horrific abuse.

Sara Sharif: Systemic Failures Led to Girl's Death

A safeguarding review reveals how authorities missed multiple chances to save ten-year-old Sara Sharif from her abusive father and stepmother. Read the full investigation into this tragic case.

Texas School Abuse Scandal: Coach's Son Accused

Caleb Elliott faces multiple charges for alleged abuse of teenage boys at a Texas school, with lawsuits accusing his father, a celebrated coach, of a cover-up. Discover the full story.

Presbyterian Church safeguarding failures shock minister

Stormont minister Gordon Lyons expresses shock over Presbyterian Church safeguarding failures, as Moderator Rev Trevor Gribben steps down. Learn about the serious failings from 2009-2022 and the Church's response.

Guterres: 1.5°C climate failure 'moral catastrophe'

UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivers impassioned warning at COP30 summit, declaring the world's failure to meet critical climate targets a profound moral failure that threatens humanity's future.

War hero teacher faces jail over student relationship

A former soldier who retrained as a teacher after being injured in Afghanistan faces prison after admitting to an inappropriate relationship with a 16-year-old pupil at the prestigious school where he taught.

Prison guards help sex offender escape with directions

Exclusive: Security scandal rocks UK prison system as staff inadvertently assist convicted sex offender's escape from Derwentside immigration centre, raising serious questions about staff training and security protocols.

Police apology after murder at sex offender's home

A police force has issued a formal apology after a vulnerable woman was murdered at a known sex offender's residence that had been operating unlawfully for six months, raising serious questions about public protection failures.

ANZ Banking App Crashes in Nationwide Outage

Thousands of ANZ customers across Australia were left stranded as both the mobile app and internet banking services crashed simultaneously, sparking fury and financial anxiety.

Prison officer jailed for teen inmate relationship

A female prison officer from HMP Werrington has been sentenced to prison after admitting to an inappropriate relationship with a teenage inmate, exposing serious safeguarding failures within the youth justice system.

Optus Network Collapse Disrupts Emergency Services

Australia's second-largest telecommunications provider Optus suffered a catastrophic nationwide outage, disrupting emergency services and mistakenly sending thousands of customers to voicemail during critical situations.

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