Jimmy Savile

Harvey Proctor says he is “completely innocent” of gruesome allegations that he murdered boys as part of a Westminster paedophile ring and says police are pursuing a witch hunt.

Senior management at Stoke Mandeville hospital knew about the abuse of young patients at the hands of Jimmy Savile, a lawyer representing many of the victims claims.

Raped by Jimmy Savile when she was a vulnerable teenage patient at Stoke Mandeville hospital, “Anne” describes how he changed in an instant from “cuddly” TV persona to a terrifying predator.

Former DJ and close friend of Jimmy Savile, Ray Teret is jailed by a court in Manchester after being found guilty of a string of historical sex offences against 11 women.

The Wanless review of the Home Office’s handling of child sex abuse allegations is one of many such inquiries. Here are the others, from Savile and Cyril Smith to Rochdale and Rotherham.

TV personality Rolf Harris, found guilty on 12 charges of indecent assault against four girls, tried to charm the court during his trial. But the prosecution said a demon lurked beneath that charm.

Jimmy Savile subjected hospital patients to “truly awful” sexual abuse for more than four decades, a series of chilling reports reveals.

The 1970s get a bad press. Economic ruin, union strife, racism, Jimmy Savile, embarrassing music – the list is endless. But was this decade really as bad as it’s portrayed?

A further 19 hospitals will be investigated for having links with disgraced television presenter Jimmy Savile.

An ex-West Yorkshire police officer is being investigated by the IPCC over allegations he intervened in a 2009 Surrey police probe into alleged sex abuse by Jimmy Savile.

A transcript of the last police interview with Jimmy Savile, from 2009, is published for the first time, revealing his repeated denials when confronted with allegations of abuse.

A number of hospitals may be investigated as part of inquiries into sexual abuse by Jimmy Savile at NHS premises, the health secretary has confirmed.