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A child bride who was due to be executed this month in Iran over the death of her husband has had her life spared by his…

Online child sexual abuse in England and Wales has surged by a quarter within a year, figures show, prompting police to call for social media platforms…

1. Lifting the two-child benefit limitThis is the key plank of the strategy as it will have by far the biggest and fastest effect. The figures…

A man passed vetting to get a job at a London nursery where he sexually assaulted toddlers, some during their nap time, while they were in…

Roblox CEO Dave Baszuki joined The New York Times’ Hard Fork podcast to discuss the gaming platform’s new age verification feature — but he seemed to…

HMRC bosses have been accused of being “cavalier” with people’s finances after stripping child benefit from nearly 4,000 parents who were wrongly assumed to have emigrated.Senior…

Services in Surrey failed to identify that Sara Sharif was at risk of abuse, did not question unexplained bruising, and staff members visited the wrong address…

Tech companies and child protection agencies will be given the power to test whether artificial intelligence tools can produce child abuse images under a new UK…

Beth Schafer lay in a hospital bed, bracing for the birth of her son. The first contractions rippled through her body before she felt remotely ready.…

MPs are demanding answers from HMRC over a child benefit error in which payments to 23,500 families were stopped as part of an anti-fraud crackdown.Meg Hillier,…