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The Observer view on the Church of England: how does it recover after its annus horribilis?

A new Anglican leader must reinvent the role if they are to restore faith in an institution mired in sexual abuse scandals

The Guardian - UK

Independent safeguarding ‘only way to restore trust’ in Church of England

Professor Alexis Jay was made a CBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Archbishop of Canterbury resigns - live: Welby’s Lords seat in doubt amid calls for Labour to refuse peerage

Mr Welby said it was ‘very clear’ he must take responsibility and regretted the Church’s historic failures

The Independent UK

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UK government could miss chance to protect children, says ex-inquiry chair

Alexis Jay says she is still pressing ministers to introduce mandatory reporting of allegations in England and Wales

The Guardian - UK

Teachers in England could face ban for failing to report evidence of sexual abuse of children

Home secretary’s mandatory reporting legislation plan already covered by statutory duties, say school leaders

The Guardian - UK

Alexis Jay warns she will quit C of E safeguarding role if there is interference

Former chair of UK child sexual abuse inquiry has been asked to set up independent safeguarding model

The Guardian - UK

Ex-sex abuse inquiry boss to lead work on Church of England safeguarding

Professor Alexis Jay vowed to withdraw from her role ‘if I detect any attempt to interfere with or to hinder my work’.

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Government response weak and at times disingenuous – abuse inquiry chairwoman

The panel said it fears action on its recommendations could be deferred indefinitely ‘for the sake of other political priorities’.

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on the child sexual abuse inquiry: survivors deserve better

Editorial: The government’s response to Alexis Jay’s report is inadequate. Ministers must step up and show victims the effort was worthwhile

The Guardian - UK

Child sex abuse inquiry chair slams government’s ‘disappointing’ response to recommendations

Plans announced by Suella Braverman ‘will not provide the protection from sexual abuse that our children deserve’, Alexis Jay warns

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on Sunak’s grooming crackdown: blunt tools will do more harm than good

Editorial: Child sexual abuse victims deserve more from ministers than divisive stereotypes and inflammatory language

The Guardian - UK

Betrayal, cover-ups and the damning failure to protect our children laid bare by years-long inquiry into sexual abuse

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse published its final report this week

Liverpool Echo

The Guardian view on the child sexual abuse inquiry: unbearable truths

Editorial: The findings of a seven and a half year process must lead to rapid action. The price of past mistakes has been huge suffering

The Guardian - UK

Child sexual abuse inquiry’s findings fall short for many victims

Lawyers criticise ‘loopholes’ in call for mandatory reporting in England and Wales

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The Guardian - UK

What kind of society fails to protect children? British society. Here’s the proof

For seven years, a UK inquiry has examined child sexual abuse. The results should shame us into action, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

What is the child sexual abuse inquiry and why did it take seven years?

Independent inquiry for England and Wales set up in 2015 after Jimmy Savile and Rolf Harris scandals dogged by controversy

The Guardian - UK

Inquiry calls for new offence in England and Wales of failing to report child abuse

Final report of independent inquiry into child sexual abuse also urges creation of scheme to compensate victims

The Independent UK

Child abuse inquiry calls for tougher laws and compensation scheme for victims

The £186.6 million Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, launched in 2015, published its final report on Thursday.

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Reuters

Child sex abuse in Britain is epidemic, UK inquiry says

Child sex abuse is epidemic in Britain, affecting millions of victims, and those who work with young people should be prosecuted if they fail to report it, a seven-year public inquiry concluded on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Government must act on ‘national epidemic’ of child sex abuse, inquiry concludes

New home secretary Grant Shapps vows scathing report will trigger ‘new chapter’ amid concerns over government focus

The Guardian - UK

Costly report into Rotherham police failings ‘lets down’ grooming survivors

Police and crime commissioner ‘disappointed’ as child sexual abuse inquiry ‘fails to identify individual accountability’

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