Police administrator jailed for leaking information to drug dealer boyfriend Lucy Langmead, 44, and Daniel Cozens, 37, were sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court on Tuesday after admitted various charges. Evening Standard · Jun 3, 2025
‘Anger’ over Welsh Government’s rejection of care system reform proposals Only four out of 27 recommendations by an inquiry into the care system were accepted and almost all of the most radical proposals were rejected. The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023
'Inconsistent' approach to risk of serious harm in children's services in Wales The review was commissioned after tragic deaths involving children in Wales Wales Online · Jun 22, 2023
Major reforms to Welsh care system needed, finds Senedd committee Report raises concerns about near 23% rise in children in care over 10 years amid serious shortage of social workers The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2023
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 · Mar 3, 2023
Logan Mwangi’s mother fails in bid to challenge murder conviction Angharad Williamson, 31, and two others were sentenced to life for killing her five-year-old son in July 2021. The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2023
Faces of the killers locked up around Wales in 2022 Victims include a five-year-old schoolboy brutally murdered and dumped in a river by his own family and a respected doctor beaten to death in a targeted homophobic attack. Wales Online · Dec 29, 2022
The social worker crisis in Wales and the millions of pounds spent on agencies to plug the gaps It is a demanding but rewarding job protecting and helping some of Wales' most vulnerable. But there is a shortfall in the number of staff available while courses to bring new recruits through are undersubscribed Wales Online · Dec 28, 2022
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 Daily Mirror · Nov 26, 2022
Friday briefing: Over 70,000 university staff are going on strike – how did we get here? In today’s newsletter: Universities are being hit with record numbers of staff joining picket lines. As unions call for meaningful and swift change, the future of higher education hangs in the balance. The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2022
Murdered Logan Mwangi was 'failed during Covid lockdown', damning report finds The five-year-old was brutally killed by family just weeks after he was "stepped down" from the child protection register. Daily Record · Nov 24, 2022
Body found in search for missing man Police had launched an appeal to find Leighton Tomes, 77, who had been missing since Sunday Wales Online · Nov 24, 2022
Covid rules limited engagement with Logan Mwangi’s family, review finds It said in the months before his murder, the family may have potentially used restrictions to avoid social services. The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022
Safeguarding board says sorry for failures in case of murdered boy Logan Mwangi There have been calls for a Wales-wide review of children’s services following the review into the five-year-old’s short life. The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022 Logan Mwangi murder: Failure to report boy’s injuries months before killing, review finds Logan Mwangi was murdered at his home in Bridgend, Wales, in April 2021.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2022 Series of opportunities missed to protect Logan Mwangi, review finds ‘Systemic’ failures found to have led to inaction on warning signals before murder of five-year-old boy
Daily Mirror · Nov 24, 2022 Logan Mwangi: Murdered five-year-old boy was failed by lockdown, damning report finds Logan Mwangi, five, was murdered by his evil mum Angharad Williamson, stepdad John Cole, and step-brother Craig Mulligan, 14, with a safeguarding review finding officials failed him
Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2022 Logan Mwangi’s horrific injuries ‘ignored’ a year before his mum murdered him, report finds Thirty-one images were taken of injuries, during a health assessment undertaken by a paediatric doctor in August 2020
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022 Report into Logan Mwangi murder uncovers ‘systemic’ child safeguarding issues Logan Mwangi was murdered at his home in Bridgend, Wales, in April 2021.
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022 Voice of murdered Logan Mwangi, 5, not heard by authorities, review states Injuries included bruises to the boy’s ankle, forehead, ears, arm, cheeks and a carpet bruise to his chin.
Wales Online · Oct 24, 2022 House where Logan Mwangi was murdered offered up to new tenants The flat where Logan Mwangi lived with his mother, step father, and another boy, was boarded up after his murder last year
Wales Online · Oct 7, 2022 Council spent £1m on agency social workers the year of Logan Mwangi's death 'The Council’s recent dependence on agency workers is very worrying and does not inspire confidence going forward'
The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2022 Council where Logan Mwangi was murdered ‘worryingly dependent’ on agency care Welsh Tories say Bridgend’s £1.1m bill for agency social workers in year of five-year-old’s death shows risk of inconsistent care
Daily Mirror · Sep 24, 2022 Fury as Logan Mwangi's evil killers cost taxpayers £492,000 in legal aid After Logan Mwangi, five, was dumped in a river with terrible injuries. His mum Angharad Williamson, step-brother Craig Mulligan and stepdad John Cole denied the killing but were later jailed for life
Daily Mirror · Aug 3, 2022 Logan Mwangi's teenage killer won't have 15 year prison sentence increased Craig Mulligan was aged just 13 when, along with Logan's mum Angharad Williamson and her partner John Cole, brutally murdered five-year-old Logan and then dumped his body in the river