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Child abuse image offences have soared in the past five years

child abuse image offences reported by the Met police in London is up 175% since 2016, NSPCC research shows.

Reports of child abuse increase across South West London

Reports of child abuse in South West London have increased since 2013 with Richmond-upon-Thames detecting 130% more children, and Merton

Online child grooming crimes at record high, NSPCC reveals

Record numbers of online child grooming crimes have been recorded by police in the UK in the last three years,

Children in care still placed in unregulated accommodation despite Lambeth report

A report this week found that more than 700 children in Lambeth care homes suffered cruelty and sexual abuse. The

Michael Jackson fans protest against Leaving Neverland documentary release

Hundreds of Michael Jacksons fans protested at Westminster’s Channel 4 studios last week ahead of the release of a controversial

Croydon’s NSPCC Service Centre hope Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week encourages victims to seek help

Soft toys and primary colours fill the waiting room, but they don’t mask the seriousness of what happens at the

Survivors cautiously welcome Cameron’s plan to jail those who turn blind eye to child abuse

Abuse survivors are cautiously welcoming David Cameron’s proposal that teachers, councillors and social workers could be jailed for up to five

Barnardo’s launch cash appeal after ‘devastating’ rise in London sex exploitation cases

Children’s charity Barnardo’s has launched an urgent appeal for additional funds following a sharp rise in reported cases of child

Two men arrested as part of investigation into sexual abuse at guest house in Barnes

Summary: Operation Fernbridge examining claims of child abuse at the home in the 1980s. Image: By SWLondoner staff Two men

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