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OPINION - NSPCC child protection alert over VR abuse: Tech and Science Daily podcast

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Evening Standard

Woody Allen receives five-minute standing ovation at Venice for new film after ‘cancel culture’ comments

Director is receiving his highest acclaim in years for ‘Coup de Chance’

The Independent UK

Sex offenders are using virtual reality to ‘groom and abuse children’

NSPCC says VR is being used to not only interact with children, but also to simulate acts of abuse

The Independent UK

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Woody Allen responds to whether he feels he has been ‘cancelled’

Director’s new film ‘Coup de Chance’ premiered at Venice Film Festival over the weekend

The Independent UK

Jimmy Savile victims to speak in new BBC Drama starring Steve Coogan

Savile reportedly raped and sexually abused hundreds of victims

The Independent UK

BBC releases first photo of Steve Coogan as Jimmy Savile in harrowing new series

Coogan is seen sporting Savile’s signature hairstyle and tracksuit

The Independent UK

Red flags you might be missing about your child’s online safety

There are a number of warning signs parents and families should be aware of.

The Independent UK

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Grooming cases soar to record high as charity urges tech giants to take responsibility for safety

Campaigners call for implementationmore robust Online Safety Bill

The Independent UK

Police Scotland record more than 3500 online grooming crimes, new figures show

POLICE Scotland have recorded more than 3500 online grooming crimes, according to new figures published by the NSPCC.

The National (Scotland)

34,000 online grooming crimes recorded during wait for safety law update – NSPCC

The Online Safety Bill has faced a lengthy route to the statute book, with repeated changes and delays to the proposed legislation.

The Independent UK

Former student police officer jailed for sex offences against 13-year-old girl

Haider Siddique had previously pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual activity with a child.

The Independent UK

Jacob Crouch’s mother Gemma Barton ‘failed to face up’ to signs of abuse

The 10-month-old was the victim of a ‘culture of cruelty’, a judge said.

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

The Guardian - UK

NSPCC concerned over impact of coercive and controlling behaviour on children

The charity said some forms of abuse, such as coercive control, can sometimes be overlooked or minimised.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Engineers and gas employees to be trained to recognise signs of abuse and neglect during home visits

Workers who make callouts have a unique chance to make a difference, NSPCC says

The Independent UK

Engineers and gas employees trained to spot signs of abuse on home visits

Workers who make callouts have a unique chance to make a difference, the NSPCC said.

The Independent UK

Ruling over child asylum seekers in hotels ‘landmark day for children’s rights’

Several charities welcomed the High Court’s ruling on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Dele Alli praised as ‘brave and inspirational’ as tributes pour in for emotional interview

The Prince of Wales has praised the “brave and inspirational” Dele Alli for speaking out about his mental health struggles after he revealed he was sexually abused as a child.

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The Independent UK

Prince William praises footballer Dele Alli for opening up about mental health: ‘It’s not a sign of weakness’

The Prince of Wales called the Everton midfielder ‘inspirational’ for discussing his experiences of abuse as a child

The Independent UK

New online reform regulatory system could cost nearly £170m, Ofcom estimates

A new report by public spending watchdog the National Audit Office praised the progress Ofcom has made in preparing for the new regulatory role.

Nottingham Post

What age can a child be left alone? - six key questions to ask

With long summer holidays ahead it is a tough decision many families have to make

Wales Online

What age can a child be left home alone? - six key questions to ask

With long summer holidays ahead it is a tough decision many families have to make

Nottingham Post

Dad buys £35 raffle ticket - and wins £3.5million mansion

Will, 40, is a financial risk analyst

Daily Mirror

Dad wins incredible £3.5million Omaze house in raffle - plus £100,000 in cash

Lucky Will Satherley has won the incredible property after buying a ticket for £35 and he says the only thing he has ever won before were six cakes in a pub quiz

Daily Record

'Anti-trans' campaigners report trans mum to NSPCC for breastfeeding baby

The image of Mika Minio-Paluello breastfeeding has been viewed over 39 million times on Twitter.

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