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UNCOVERED: Arthur labinjohughes | History Defined

NHS cuts could lead to another Baby P or Victoria Climbie as safeguarding staff face axe, doctors warn

Exclusive: NSPCC calls on Wes Streeting to protect safeguarding roles to help keep children safe

The Independent UK

The cowardly killers who refused to face their victims’ families in court

Lucy Letby was branded a coward for refusing to appear for her sentencing

The Independent UK

How lockdown may have provided ‘cover’ for deadly child abuse in England

Sentencing of stepfather of Jacob Crouch for boy’s murder is latest case from first year of Covid-19

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Charity for murdered boy to close as killer mum 'has own plans' after prison release

Arthur Labinjo-Hughes died in June 2020 while his mum Olivia Labinjo-Halcrow was serving a sentence for manslaughter.

Daily Record

What chances were missed to save Finley Boden?

Ten-month-old was returned to his parents’ care just 39 days before his death

The Guardian - UK

The teacher who saved my life: Terri White goes back to school

As a young child, Terri White’s home was a place of sexual violence and fear. But there was always one place she felt safe: school. Here she confronts her past – and meets the teacher who never let her down

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The week in audio: Terri White: Finding Britain’s Ghost Children; From Gay to Ze; Who Killed Aldrich Kemp?

White’s emotional investigation into kids in abusive households is a must-hear. Plus, queer parents debunk gender roles and a hilarious return for Radio 4’s spy drama

The Guardian - UK

Outrage as shrine for boy, 6, tortured by dad and partner is 'deliberately' vandalised

Arthur Labinjo-Hughes' devastated family are furious after someone dug up a plant and snapped it yards from where the tragic six-year-old was tortured by warped Emma Tustin and Thomas Hughes

Daily Mirror

Tragic faces of kids killed in lockdown as UK faced 'pressure cooker' care crisis

Government statistics show that between April 2020 and March 2021 that 223 children died in instances where abuse or neglect is known or suspected

Daily Mirror

‘Immediate action’ needed to improve children’s social care following murders

Government launches landmark strategy to fix children’s care following death of Star Hobson and Arthur Labinjo-Hughes

The Independent UK

Shake-up of social care to offer children ‘love and stability’

The new strategy for England follows the deaths of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes and Star Hobson which showed up shortcomings in child protection systems.

The Independent UK

Child safeguarding issues during coronavirus pandemic kept boss 'up at night' with worry

The official discussed the horrific murders of Arthur Labinjo Hughes and Star Hobson during lockdown in 2020

Chronicle Live

Faces of Britain’s child killers after ‘monster’ murdered two girls and boy in sleepover attack

Damien Bendall joins a list of killers who have murdered young children after taking the life of his partner and her unborn child

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Daily Mirror

Arthur Labinjo-Hughes' family wants all social workers to wear bodycams to spot abuse

Arthur Labinjo-Hughes was subjected to a sickening campaign of abuse and torture before he was killed by his stepmum in June 2020 in a case that rocked the nation

Daily Mirror

Calls for child-saving plan after tragic deaths of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes and Star Hobson

The NSPCC's Abigail Gill said major problems in the national child protection system were identified which need to be urgently addressed with significant investment and reform

The Independent UK

Serious child safeguarding concerns remain, Education Secretary told

Council officials in Bradford and Solihull where vulnerable children were murdered gave ‘inadequate’ reassurances, a cross-party group of MPs said.

The Independent UK

Arthur Labinjo-Hughes killer has jail sentence increased by three years

Thomas Hughes, 29, was originally sentenced to 21 years for manslaughter in December last year.

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Manchester Evening News

Dad of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes has sentenced increased

His sentence was lengthened by three years for being unduly lenient, a judge said

The Independent UK

Killer ex-police officer Wayne Couzens fails in challenge to whole-life sentence

Lord Burnett said the gravity of the case was ‘so exceptionally high such that a whole life order rather than a minimum term order should be made’.

Evening Standard

Father of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes handed longer sentence for son’s killing

One of the killers of six-year-old Arthur Labinjo-Hughes must spend longer in prison over the child’s death, the Court of Appeal has ruled.

Wales Online

Sarah Everard's killer Wayne Couzens will die in prison after losing appeal to reduce sentence

Couzens’s lawyers argued he deserved 'decades in jail' but said a whole-life term was excessive

Daily Mirror

Killer cop Wayne Couzens will die in prison as he loses bid to cut jail term

In May, five judges heard challenges to or appeals against the prison sentences of five convicted killers including former cop Wayne Couzens and double murderer Ian Stewart

The Independent UK

Judges to rule on Wayne Couzens and child-killers’ sentence reduction appeals

Double murderer Ian Bailey and triple killer Jordan Monaghan also had their sentences reviewed.

Evening Standard

Wayne Couzens loses appeal against whole-life prison term for Sarah Everard murder

Killer police officer Wayne Couzens, who raped and murdered Sarah Everard, has lost his bid for freedom and should die behind bars, senior judges have ruled.

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