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Bonnie Blue Hit With Serious Consequences After Backlash Over “Deeply Disturbing” Posts Involving Her Baby

“Even the suggestion that a child may be placed in such circumstances is deeply disturbing.”

Bored Panda

Children’s helpline says number of calls about child domestic abuse cases has risen 80% in five years

The charity received 8,488 reports in the last year compared to 4,599 in 2021-2022

The Independent UK

Rising number of UK children report seeing explicit deepfakes of themselves

Exclusive: anonymous flagging service says cases have surged, as watchdog says AI is making sexualised or ‘nudified’ content easier to produce

The Guardian - UK

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The Odyssey star Samantha Morton reveals foster mother preferred co-star’s performance

British actor, 49, plays Circe in Christopher Nolan box office hit

The Independent UK

Shania Twain recalls being ‘literally kicked around’ by her parents as a child

If you are a child and you need help because something has happened to you, you can call the NSPCC free of charge on 0800 1111. You can also call the NSPCC if you are an adult and you are worried about a child, on 0808 800 5000. The National…

The Independent UK

Shania Twain opens up about physical abuse she endured as a child in ‘very violent’ home

Grammy-winning artist said she was ‘smacked’ and ‘literally kicked around’ by her parents

The Independent UK

Duchess Sophie's cape sleeve maxi dress proves you can add coverage and still be cool when the temperature soars

The billowy long sleeves covered her arms at a reception in June and this flowy shape would be perfect for the heatwave now

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UK unveils plans for voluntary overnight social media curfew for older teens

The British government has announced plans for 16 and 17-year-olds to face a voluntary overnight social media curfew, its latest attempt to reduce online harm for children

The Independent UK

Journalist who stalked George Osborne and his wife spared jail

Lydia Suffield was handed a 22-week prison sentence, suspended for two years.

Evening Standard

Most Australian young people still on social media despite ban, study suggests

The UK is set to have a ban in place on certain social media for under-16s by spring.

Evening Standard

NSPCC refers itself to regulator for not reporting high-risk Childline cases

Exclusive: Internal review found charity failed to pass on 37 incidents to authorities over a six-month period

The Guardian - UK

Almost half of LGBTQ+ children who turn to Childline have fears of coming out

Concerns include their parents’ reactions and being alienated from their friendship groups

The Independent UK

‘I was groomed and abused by a taxi driver. Why was it so hard to get justice?’

Despite receiving Royal Assent two years ago, key provisions of the Victims and Prisoners Act are yet to be implemented to support survivors

The Independent UK

Tech expert points out privacy pitfall in plan to ban under-16s from social media

THE campaign to ban social media for people under the age of 16 is gathering pace.

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Streeting likens social media to tobacco as pressure grows for under-16s ban

The Government’s consultation closes at the end of Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Social media as dangerous as smoking for children, doctors warn

They say they are seeing ‘a wave of radicalised children’ who have been exposed to hateful content

The Guardian - UK

‘A tsunami of harm’: views on tackling online safety for under-16s in the UK

Campaigners, teenagers, legislators and experts give their opinions on the government’s social media consultation

Evening Standard

Journalist admits stalking George Osborne and his wife Thea Rogers

Lydia Suffield, 29, sent emails and Instagram messages to the couple, and filed false referrals to children’s charity the NSPCC, prosecutors have said

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The Independent UK

The Nightmare Upstairs: Why two siblings locked themselves in a room for 54 days

Two-part Hulu documentary about the bitter custody battle between two Utah parents is out now

The Guardian - UK

Limit social media ban for under-16s to unsafe apps, Starmer urged

Campaigners warn against blanket restrictions and say focus should be on blocking teenagers from platforms with ‘risky’ features

The Guardian - UK

NSPCC reports sharp rise in children being blackmailed over sexual images in UK

Charity says calls to its Childline service about online sexual abuse and exploitation have risen 36% in a year

The Guardian - UK

Criminal gangs profiting as child sexual abuse websites double, experts say

Analyst who worked on Internet Watch Foundation report says content exists ‘across all social media platforms’ and is ‘very easy’ to find

The Guardian - UK

Man who groomed 14-year-old girl he met on Roblox jailed for 28 months

Police say case highlights online dangers to children after Carlo Tritta pleads guilty to making indecent images

The Guardian - UK

Children in UK report online sextortion attempts in record numbers

Exclusive: Call for nudity-detection tech on phones as number of under-18s reporting blackmail attempts rises by 34%

The Independent UK

Tech urged to step in as UK child sex abuse image crimes rise by 10%

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