Paedophiles

Tia Sharp's Mother Natalie 'Wants To Visit Stuart Hazell' In Prison

PA/ The Huffington Post UK | Posted 15.05.2013 | UK

The mother of murdered schoolgirl Tia Sharp wants to visit Stuart Hazell in prison so she can ask why he killed her daughter, she said. Hazell, 37,...

Religious groups Condemn 'Horrifying Abuse' Of Oxford Paedophile Ring

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 14.05.2013 | UK

Children's charities and religious groups have condemned the "horrifying abuse" suffered by the Oxford paedophile ring's victims after seven men were ...

Seven Facing Jail As Police Apologise To Victims Of Oxford Paedophile Ring

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 14.05.2013 | UK

Seven members of a sadistic paedophile ring are facing long jail sentences on Tuesday as police and social workers apologised to their victims for fai...

Is Vigilante Paedophile Hunting A Good Idea?

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 22.04.2013 | UK

Parents posing online as underage girls have identified and confronted seven alleged paedophiles four of whom have since been arrested. The group o...

From Paedogeddon to #Paedobritain - It's Not a Joke Anymore

Will Black | Posted 01.04.2013 | UK Politics
Will Black

Paedobritain has been trending not because there is moral panic but because many people are angry that large-scale child abuse has happened - sometimes involving prominent people - and there are still questions not being answered.

Trio Deny Murdering Child Rapist

PA | Posted 05.03.2013 | UK

Three men beat a convicted child rapist to death and then one of the alleged attackers boasted "there's one more paedo off the street", a court has he...

Bizarre Disguise Of Paedophile Who Sent Sexually Explicit Facebook Messages To Girl, 14

Ross Parry | Sara C Nelson | Posted 22.02.2013 | UK

A pervert who sent sexually explicit messages to a 14-year-old girl on Facebook and told her he would leave his wife wore this bizarre outfit as he at...

Student Paedophile Jailed For Hundreds Of Child Pornography Images

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 18.02.2013 | UK Universities & Education

A student has been jailed for possessing and distributing hundreds of images of child pornography, with some falling into the worst and most depraved ...

'Paralytic' Woman Spared Jail Over Party Sex Acts With Boys

PA | Posted 29.01.2013 | UK

A housewife who performed a sex act on a 13-year-old schoolboy after drinking enough alcohol "to knock out a bull elephant" has been spared an immedia...

Debate About Definition of Paedophilia Must Not Mask Reality of Child Abuse

Jon Brown | Posted 13.03.2013 | UK
Jon Brown

Paedophiles may try to convince themselves these are 'consenting' relationships but they come at great cost to the victim, or survivor, and to the UK taxpayer through associated health costs. At the NSPCC we hear about and work with this fallout every day.

Paedophile Caretaker Lived Secret Life In School Cupboard

The Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 04.01.2013 | UK Universities & Education

A primary school caretaker has been jailed for possessing thousands of indecent images of children which were found in the school's store cupboard he ...

Predatory Teenage Girls

Nikki McWatters | Posted 12.02.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Nikki McWatters

Back in the day teenage groupie sex was epidemic. It was the fuel that drove rock and roll. It is not in the same category as the Belgian paedophile rings or the systemic abuse of children by Catholic priests. It just isn't. Celebrities get targeted by wanton teenage girls. I know, because I've been the hunter.

Judge Orders Removal Of Facebook 'Paedophile' Page

PA/ The Huffington Post UK | Posted 30.11.2012 | UK

A Facebook page which monitors paedophiles has restarted just hours after it was removed after a High Court order, bringing into sharp focus the diff...

'Paedophiles' Cyril Smith & Jimmy Savile Were Friends For 40 Years

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 29.01.2013 | UK

Late Liberal Democrat MP Sir Cyril Smith had a close friendship with Jimmy Savile, The Sun has revealed. Smith, who died in 2010 aged 82, reporte...

Madeleine McCann News: 'Police Re-Examine Claims Of Late Paedophile Raymond Hewlett'

The Mirror | Sara C Nelson | Posted 26.11.2012 | UK

Police are reportedly investigating a late paedophile who boasted on his deathbed that he knew what happened to missing toddler Madeleine McCann. ...

'You Are Every Parent's Nightmare'

Press Association | Posted 23.11.2012 | UK Universities & Education

A photography student who posed as a babysitter to film himself abusing young girls has been jailed for life. Red Saunders, 23, prepared scripts, b...

Why Blaming 'Asian Sex Gangs' Is the Real Disservice to the Victims

Myriam Francois-Cerrah | Posted 22.01.2013 | UK Politics
Myriam Francois-Cerrah

The latest report is a vital contribution to our understanding of child sexual exploitation, but it ‎focuses only one particular type, namely that involving gangs or groups. ‎Although Asian men are overrepresented in this particular category, 95% of the UK's sex offenders ‎are white males.

Could 'Virtual' Child Porn Quell Paedophiles' Urges?

The Huffington Post UK | Ted Thornhill | Posted 20.11.2012 | UK

Paedophiles’ urges to molest can be calmed by watching virtual child pornography, two Dutch sex therapists have claimed. Rik van Lunsen and Erik ...

Lord McAlpine Takes on the Twits on Twitter

Nick Abbot | Posted 16.01.2013 | UK
Nick Abbot

Lord McAlpine has promised to end "trial by Twitter". He has announced an unprecedented series of libel actions against twits who used the website to ...

He Asked Me If I'd Read 'Lolita'...And Then He Kissed Me

Claire-Louise Meadows | Posted 16.01.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Claire-Louise Meadows

When I was 15 years old, I was groomed, and eventually sexually abused by one of my secondary school teachers, over a three month period. Now, for the first time, and inspired by the bravery of Savile's victims, I feel ready to tell my story, which will be shared here over the next few weeks.

Don't Blame Libel Laws for Twitter's Mistakes

Bobby Friedman | Posted 09.01.2013 | UK
Bobby Friedman

It's all too easy to pretend you're on the side of the righteous when you're naming names, but if you have no idea whether you're in fact spreading a grave libel rather than exposing the truth, you are doing nobody a public service.

Will 'This Morning' Be Investigated Over 'Paedophile' List Ambush?

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 09.11.2012 | UK

Television show This Morning was facing a possible investigation on Friday after presenter Phillip Schofield brandished a list of alleged paedophiles ...

Silence and Compliance: The BBC, Savile and Child Abuse

Andrew Smith | Posted 04.01.2013 | Home
Andrew Smith

If the high profile political figure from Newsnight is arrested then it won't go any way towards erasing the crimes that have taken place, but it will be deserved, and may hopefully provide some form of comfort or closure for those who have suffered.

'Michael Jackson' Jailed For Sexual Assault On 10-Year-Old

PA | Posted 05.11.2012 | UK

A predatory paedophile whose "truly horrific" abduction of a 10-year-old boy sparked mass street protests has been jailed indefinitely for public prot...

Jimmy Savile 'Was A Psychopath With A Liking For Children' Say Former Broadmoor Staff

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 01.01.2013 | UK

Staff who worked at the high-security Broadmoor Hospital during the era of Jimmy Savile's frequent visits have described him as a "psychopath" with a ...