Child abuse2 days ago'My son will never be the same again after sexual abuse by a friend'In the past two years at least 231 young people have been referred to health trusts in NI after exhibiting harmful sexualised behaviours.2 days ago3 days agoCalls for urgent inquiry into high street child abuse claimsPolitical leaders call for an urgent investigation into alleged child sexual exploitation after a BBC report.3 days ago5 days agoKiller father called his baby son 'It' on 999 callKlevi Pirjani, who killed his three-month-old son, told a 999 operator: "It just stopped breathing."5 days ago19 Mar 2026Hotels assessed for spotting child exploitationThree hotels contacted police after spotting the signs of exploitation, with two others refusing a booking.19 Mar 202618 Mar 2026Boy, 11, meets PM after child cruelty register winPaula Hudgell says meeting Sir Keir Starmer with adopted son Tony was "quite emotional". 18 Mar 202612 Mar 2026'They should be made terrified to offend' - church sex abuse survivorA Stormont committee hears an independent public inquiry into child abuse in churches is a "key recommendation" of unpublished research.12 Mar 202611 Mar 2026'I was raised a Jehovah's Witness. I believe law on child abuse reporting must change'MP Sam Carling says volunteers in religious groups should be sanctioned for not reporting incidents.11 Mar 20267 Mar 2026'They stole my childhood': Survivor deals with abuse 50 years onAngela Montgomery was eight years old when she was placed at the Lagarie home in Rhu. 7 Mar 20265 Mar 2026Judicial review over whether government failed to act after abuse inquiryThe Maggie Oliver Foundation has campaigned for tougher action against grooming gangs.5 Mar 2026...