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Twelve arrested in child exploitation investigation
Twelve men have been arrested in Oxford as part of a major operation investigating child exploitation offences.
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Government announces child exploitation action plan
The government has announced an action plan to tackle child sexual exploitation after claiming that the number of cases are “far greater than we ever imagined.”
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Child sex abuse convictions ‘up 60 per cent’ in six years
The number of people convicted of sex offences on children under 16 in England and Wales has increased by nearly 60 per cent in six years.
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Over 1bn pounds seized from criminals in last year
The government promises a co-ordinated approach to cutting organised crime – as it announces that over £1bn worth of criminal assets have been recovered, frozen or returned in the last year.
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Majority of grooming gangs are Asian, says report
Britain’s child protection police chief warns against dwelling on the issue of race, after a study finds that gangs grooming youngsters for sex are most likely to be Asian.
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FBI-style crime agency to lead fight against drug gangs
The Home Secretary is due to give more details of the new National Crime Agency, the Coalition’s successor to Labour’s heavily criticised SOCA unit.
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121 Brits arrested in global paedophile sting
The biggest ever global operation against organised paedophilia has announced the results of a three year sting on child abuse.
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Madeleine McCann search fund running out of money
Madeleine McCann’s parents tell Darshna Soni their fear that the authorities have given up searching for their missing little girl. Their own fund to find her could run out of money by next spring.
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Defence review: Armed Forces face 8 per cent cut
The Government announces an 8 per cent cut to the Defence Budget with almost 50,000 jobs being axed along with naval destroyers, Harrier jets and the Nimrod aircraft project.
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Online child protection boss Jim Gamble quits
The head of the UK’s online child protection agency steps down in a row over a proposed government merger, a move Channel 4 News learns could put children’s lives in danger.
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Facebook hits 500 million user milestone
After just six years since its Harvard conception, the social networking site Facebook has now revealed it has half a billion users. Technology Correspondent Benjamin Cohen reports.
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International paedophile ring-leader jailed
A registered sex offender, who used Facebook to run an international paedophile ring, has been sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to sharing child sexual abuse images.