June 2023
Why computer-generated child abuse is the next crime wave waiting to happen
Browse through the public image library of Openjourney, an artificial intelligence tool used to create computer-generated art, and you will find an impressive collage of hyper-realistic portraits, vivid science-fiction scenes…
How To Keep Your Child Safe In Online Gaming
Child’s safety on online games begins at home, and should start at an early stage. This requires an intention to understand the online gaming space as well as the urgency…
Inquiry into deaths of Polmont prisoners Katie Allan and William Lindsay
A joint Fatal Accident Inquiry is to be held into the deaths of Katie Allan and William Lindsay who both took their own lives in Polmont Young Offenders Institution, the…
Transforming children’s experiences of the justice system
New test sites for ‘Bairns’ Hoose’ to be set up. Children and young people in the justice system will soon be able to benefit from coordinated, comprehensive support under one…
Teenage asylum seeker goes missing after being brought to Angus under Home Office scheme
The youngster was one of seven living locally under a Home Office scheme to protect children from falling into the hands of traffickers. Council officials say the project has been…
Parents outline ‘woeful’ mental health support for students at UK universities
Source: The Guardian Survey follows petition demanding legislation for a statutory duty of care in higher education. Students who are struggling with their mental health can wait a whole academic…
Andrew Tate BBC interview: Influencer challenged on misogyny and rape allegations
Source: BBC News Andrew Tate has denied fuelling a culture of misogyny and defended his reputation in a combative interview with the BBC. When the BBC put a range of allegations…
Mental health services that fail to improve could be shut, says watchdog
Source: BBC News Failing mental health services that do not improve, whether run by private firms or the NHS, could be shut, a Care Quality Commission chief has said. It…
Authorities to consider past Aboriginal mistreatment in child protection cases under newly passed Victorian bill
An Australian-first bill aimed at reducing the disproportionate number of Indigenous children entering care in Victoria has passed parliament. The bill, which will allow organisations such as the Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency…
Government children’s care strategy unambitious and too slow to deliver reform for children and families – Lords Committee
The Government’s Strategy to reform children’s social care – “Stable Homes, Built on Love has the right approach to tackle the issues with children’s social care, but falls short in…
