Child abuse
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The not-so-hidden dark side of child influencers
under the radar Is putting children in the spotlight worth the risk?
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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The story behind Sinéad O’Connor’s iconic Saturday Night Live performance
Under the Radar Singer ‘stepped into culture-war infamy’ after tearing photograph of the Pope live on air
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Cardinal George Pell: polarising Australian Catholic dies aged 81
Why Everyone’s Talking About Controversial cardinal, acquitted of child sexual abuse charges, died of heart complications after hip surgery
By Richard Windsor Published
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Balenciaga’s ad campaign scandal explained
Under the Radar The fashion brand has been heavily criticised over two controversial advertising campaigns
By The Week Staff Published
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The debate around the Online Safety Bill and free speech
feature UK’s landmark legislation a test case for how governments around the world can regulate content online
By The Week Staff Published
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Landmark report calls for compensation for child abuse victims
Speed Read Institutions ignored allegations and prioritised their own reputations, finds seven-year inquiry
By Fred Kelly Published
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Telford inquiry: unease about race meant mass sex abuse ignored
Speed Read Three-year inquiry described police inaction over abuse as a 'shocking failure'
By Richard Windsor Published
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What happened to Logan Mwangi?
Today's Big Question Mother, stepfather and teenager sentenced to life for murder of five-year-old boy
By The Week Staff Published
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How ‘systemic’ abuse within British Gymnastics was allowed to continue for decades
feature Damning report finds that medals took priority over welfare
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Why the minimum marriage age is being raised in England and Wales
feature New law seeks to stop child brides being forced into wedlock
By The Week Staff Published
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Christian Brückner: the suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann
Why Everyone’s Talking About Currently serving a jail sentence for rape, the German has been linked to a string of child abductions
By The Week Staff Published
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Pope Benedict ‘turned blind eye’ to child sexual abuse
feature Church-commissioned report says the former pontiff ‘perpetuated a culture of trivialising’ abuse of minors
By The Week Staff Published
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Ghislaine Maxwell: the allegations examined
Why Everyone’s Talking About Prosecutors at New York trial will argue the British socialite groomed underage girls for Jeffrey Epstein
By The Week Staff Published
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Robyn Williams: how police officer fired over child abuse video won her job back
feature Independent panel finds dismissal should be replaced with a final warning
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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