By David Parker on Mon 21 Jan 2019
A REPORTER who mistakenly revealed the identity of a child sex abuse victim on live radio said he did it while in a state of “extreme exhaustion and confusion”.
By David Parker on Fri 18 Jan 2019
THE BBC boss charged with naming a rape victim has been cleared of the offence following a two-day trial.
By David Parker on Fri 18 Jan 2019
A BBC boss described a reporter who named a Rotherham rape victim in a live news report as “an excellent journalist” who “never shied away from difficult stories”.
By David Parker on Fri 18 Jan 2019
A CHILD abuse support charity boss has told a court how a victim “panicked” when her name was broadcast live on a BBC radio report about her rape trial.
By David Parker on Thu 17 Jan 2019
A REPORTER who broadcast a child sexual exploitation victim's name on a live radio news bulletin has told a court he is “deeply sorry” for the error.
By Gareth Dennison on Thu 10 Jan 2019
A SWEET shop worker who tried to bribe children with freebies to get them to expose themselves has been jailed.
By Adele Forrest on Thu 10 Jan 2019
CHILD abuse campaigner Sammy Woodhouse has been nominated for a prestigious award recognising those who made significant and lasting contributions to society.
By Adele Forrest on Thu 03 Jan 2019
A MAN has pleaded guilty to making and distributing indecent images of children.
By David Parker on Fri 21 Dec 2018
A PAEDOPHILE has been jailed for 16 years for sexually abusing two children.
By David Parker on Fri 21 Dec 2018
A PAEDOPHILE who groomed a teenager on Facebook and sexually abused him has been given a further jail sentence — but won’t serve any longer behind bars.
By David Parker on Fri 21 Dec 2018
A MAN who suffered abuse as a teenager at the hands of paedophile Kieron Young paid tribute to his family and the police for helping him secure a conviction.
By Gareth Dennison on Wed 19 Dec 2018
A 44-year-old man from Rotherham yesterday (Tuesday) became the 17th person arrested under Operation Stovewood.
By Adele Forrest on Wed 12 Dec 2018
SEXUAL assault victims are waiting up to 14 months to access counselling and the sector is struggling to keep up with increasing demand, MPs have said.
By Adele Forrest on Tue 11 Dec 2018
ROTHERHAM MP Sarah Champion has launched a national survey for adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse.
By Michael Upton on Tue 04 Dec 2018
ROTHERHAM Borough Council has defended paying more than £1 million to lawyers representing it in the face of claims from child sex abuse survivors — far more than has been paid out in compensation.