Lottie Andrews
Luis Rubiales: Hermoso kiss ‘shows why women don’t report abuse’
Source: BBC News It has been a tumultuous week for women’s football, as it deals with the aftermath of Luis Rubiales kissing Spanish national star Jenni Hermoso on the lips…
Workplace sexual-harassment clampdown for doctors
Source: BBC News Conduct guidelines for UK doctors are being updated to spell out what constitutes workplace sexual harassment, amid concerns abuse is going unchallenged. The General Medical Council, which regulates…
Lucy Letby: NHS managers must be held to account, whistleblower doctor says
Source: BBC News Hospital managers should be regulated in a similar way to doctors and nurses, the senior doctor who first raised concerns about Lucy Letby has said. Dr Stephen…
Grooming cases at record high amid online safety laws delay
Source: BBC News Tens of thousands of online grooming crimes have been recorded during the wait for updated online safety laws. Campaigners are urging tech companies and MPs to back…
County partners praised for ‘collective commitment’ to safeguarding children
Source: theforestreview.co.uk THE multi-agency response to safeguarding children across Gloucestershire has been praised in a report following a wide-ranging inspection of services. Inspectors from Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission (CQC)…
World Athletics adopts new rules for Athletes’ Representatives and Safeguarding
Source: worldathletics.org Safeguarding The World Athletics Council has approved new Safeguarding Rules to guard against abuse, harassment or exploitation by World Athletics officials or which may occur at a World…
Below Deck Down Under: Jason Chambers addresses sexual misconduct row
Source: BBC News Captain Jason Chambers from Australian reality series Below Deck Down Under has addressed sexual misconduct on the show’s set. He thanked the production crew for “breaking the…
Secondary school absence continues to grow in wake of lockdown
Source: Daily Telegraph Record proportion of pupils missed at least a month of school in last academic year, according to Telegraph analysis. Secondary school pupils are increasingly missing from the…
Staffordshire Police told it still needs to improve safeguarding for children
Staffordshire Police still needs to do more to protect children, according to a report published on Friday. His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) visited in…
Government to review case for powers of entry for social workers in adult safeguarding cases
The government is reviewing the case for giving social workers in England powers of entry in adult safeguarding cases. It made the pledge after a review it conducted found practitioners “often [lacked]…
