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Prime Minister discusses new child cruelty register with Hudgell family

Tony Hudgell was just 41 days old when Jody Simpson and her partner Anthony Smith attacked him.

Evening Standard · Mar 17

Abusive parents set to be placed on new child cruelty register

The register would cover child neglect, child cruelty, abandonment and more

The Independent UK · Feb 27

Tories call for national child cruelty register to protect victims of abuse

Shadow solicitor general Helen Grant said it would operate similarly to the sex offenders register.

Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2025

Dad who beat baby so badly he needed both legs amputated storms out of victim statement

Tony Hudgell, who has since been adopted, was just 41 days old when he suffered eight fractures to his legs and then developed life-threatening septicaemia in 2014

Daily Mirror · Jun 7, 2023

Mum who adopted amputee Tony Hudgell to get OBE on same day boy's abuser seeks parole

Tony’s father Anthony Smith and birth mum Jody Simpson were jailed for 10 years for abusing him so badly he needed both legs amputating and now Smith seeks prison release

Daily Mirror · Apr 29, 2023

Mum who adopted amputee boy Tony Hudgell furious as one of his torturers goes free

Paula Hudgell said 'our justice system is so weak' after Tony Hudgell's birth mum Jody Simpson won a High Court battle to be released after serving six years of a 10-year term

Daily Mirror · Feb 4, 2023

Tony Hudgell’s mother ‘shocked’ to learn of abuser’s release

Jody Simpson, 29, and her partner Anthony Smith tortured the boy as a baby so badly that both his legs had to be amputated.

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2023

Tony Hudgell’s mother ‘disappointed’ after failed bid to delay abuser’s release

Jody Simpson and her partner Anthony Smith Both were both jailed for 10 years in 2018 after torturing the little boy.

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2022

Double amputee, 8, left stranded for 5 hours without wheelchair at Gatwick

Paula Hudgell said she was appalled

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2022

Double amputee, 8, stranded at Gatwick for 5 HOURS after wheelchair stuck on plane

The treatment of amputee and Daily Mirror Pride of Britain award winner Tony Hudgell at Gatwick Airport has been labeled as "appalling" after his £6,500 wheelchair got stuck on a plane - and when Jet2 retrieved it, it was "twisted and bent"

Daily Mirror · Dec 12, 2022