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An Oregon jury’s decision to award a man $18.5 million in punitive damages in his case against the Boy Scouts of America will likely be the first of many financial hits the Scouts will take […] […]

Police have released the parents of the three-year-old girl who was found dead in a car last week, but are now collaborating with the Department of Social Services to determine if the 44-year-old woman and […] […]

IT skills teacher Robin Taylor [right]  kept child abuse videos on a memory stick A teacher who put a “shocking” child sex abuse video on a memory stick was caught after it was found by […] […]

Ms Shoesmith [right] was sacked in December 2008 The former head of children’s services at Haringey Council who claims she was unfairly sacked after the death of Baby Peter has lost her case. Sharon Shoesmith […] […]

Peter died on 3 August 2007 The couple responsible for the death of 17-month-old Baby Peter can now be named after a court order protecting their identity expired. His mother is Tracey Connelly, 28, her […] […]

Alexander had been deemed to be at “medium risk” A judge has criticised social services for their “lack of urgency” after a 13-month-old baby was found dead next to a lit gas fire at a […] […]

Police have arrested a woman following the death of a 10-day-old baby Police and ambulance crews were called to an address in Brixham, Devon, just after 11am on Tuesday, following a report that a child […] […]

A male foetus was found yesterday in the Arima landfill, on Dump Road, Maturita Village. Police said some workers were removing rubble at the time, and notified the police immediately. The body was viewed by […] […]

Mexico City, Mexico (CNN) — A pregnant 10-year-old, allegedly raped by her stepfather, has become the latest lightning rod in the country’s heated abortion debate. The girl’s stepfather has been arrested. But advocates on both […] […]

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — A 12-year-old boy adopted in his native Russia and abandoned in the Dominican Republic by suspected drug traffickers has been in limbo for years, officials said Tuesday. The boy, Diego, […] […]