Lottie Andrews
Wikipedia will not perform Online Safety Bill age checks
Source: BBC News Wikipedia will not comply with any age checks required under the Online Safety Bill, its foundation says. Rebecca MacKinnon, of the Wikimedia Foundation, which supports the website, says it…
Gambling white paper: Gamblers losing £1,000 a day to face checks
Source: BBC News Gamblers who are losing £1,000 a day are expected to face checks as part of new, tougher gambling regulations. Sources say these will kick in when a…
Second woman claims she was raped by colleagues while working at CBI
Source: The Guardian Exclusive: Another female employee complained she was stalked by a male colleague in 2018 at the business lobbying group. A woman has alleged that she was raped…
TikTok’s Algorithm Keeps Pushing Suicide to Vulnerable Kids
Source: Bloomberg UK The superpopular app can serve up a stream of anxiety and despair to teens. TikTok says it’s making improvements but now faces a flood of lawsuits after…
Urgent calls for reform after horrific abuse of young people at private care homes
Source: The Guardian Child safeguarding practice review panel says harm was result of day-to-day failures and oversight. The government’s child safeguarding advisers have urged major reforms to protect severely disabled…
‘I was born from rape – but I won’t let it define me’
Source: BBC News Children conceived as a result of rape will soon be recognised as victims of crime in England and Wales, the government says. Here, people share their stories…
Uganda’s failure to jail child rapists as teen pregnancies soar
Source: BBC News The shocking rise of sexual abuse of young girls in northern Uganda was revealed when it was reported that in the wake of the pandemic there was…
One in five British children have a phone by age four
Source: The Times One in five three and four-year-olds in the UK have their own mobile phone, according to Ofcom research. By the age of nine, half of children own…
Assaults, neglect and a Taser revealed in ‘deeply shocking’ BBC care home investigation
Source: BBC News A company which ran children’s homes where residents were systemically abused also failed to prevent adults being harmed, BBC News has learned. An investigation found 99 cases…
Misogyny rife in RAF boys’ club, sex assault victim says
Source: BBC News The RAF is a “boys’ club” where sexual harassment, misogyny and homophobia are rife, says a female ex-corporal who was sexually assaulted while serving. Sam, not her…
