June 2023
Chance of success in English cricket depends on size of your parents’ wallet
To be observed by a coach, £75, with another £20 to participate in trials. To play in a festival, £455. Up to £3,000 more to go on a tour. These…
Illegal trade in AI child sex abuse images exposed
Source: BBC News Paedophiles are using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to create and sell life-like child sexual abuse material, the BBC has found. Some are accessing the images by paying…
Lewis Capaldi announces he needs a mental health break after Glastonbury
Lewis Capaldi has said he may not perform for the rest of the year, following a rapturously-received Glastonbury performance – his first show in nearly a month, after he took…
Safeguarding jobs round up – June 23, 2023
Welcome to this week’s jobs round-up, where you can view some of the job vacancies currently available in the world of safeguarding. Below are a selection of jobs which will…
I’m a cybersecurity expert – here’s how I keep my children safe online
Popular online services harvest huge amounts of data from children who might be unaware of what they are giving away, warns Tom Gaffney, Cybersecurity expert at F-Secure. Tom Gaffney said…
How schools are allowing kids to identify as cats, horses and dinosaurs
Schools are allowing children to identify as cats, horses and dinosaurs – and teachers are ‘failing to question them’, it was claimed today. There was widespread outrage earlier this week…
Make all roads near schools 20mph ‘to save lives’, say safety campaigners
All roads near schools should have a 20mph speed limit to reduce child deaths, says a safety charity. There were 2,456 children under 16 seriously hurt or killed on Britain’s…
School Streets to treble in north London borough
The number of School Streets in a north London borough will almost treble in the next three years. Haringey councillors approved plans for 38 new zones at a meeting on…
Andrew Tate charged with rape and human trafficking
Source: BBC News Controversial influencer Andrew Tate has been charged in Romania with rape, human trafficking and forming an organised crime group to sexually exploit women. His brother Tristan and…
Taiwan kindergarten druggings spark alarm among island’s parents
Source: BBC News Investigations into the drugging of preschool children in Taiwan have sparked widespread alarm on the island. Teachers at a kindergarten in New Taipei City have been accused…
