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Cardiff Vicar Admits to £21,600 Fraud and Safeguarding Breaches
Cardiff vicar Ryan Forey claimed £21,600 in unauthorized payments for himself and his wife, violated safeguarding rules by creating a church app that revealed children's names, and established a "breakaway" church without permission; he admitted guilt and faces a two-year supervision period before r...
Cardiff Vicar Admits to £21,600 Fraud and Safeguarding Breaches
Cardiff vicar Ryan Forey claimed £21,600 in unauthorized payments for himself and his wife, violated safeguarding rules by creating a church app that revealed children's names, and established a "breakaway" church without permission; he admitted guilt and faces a two-year supervision period before r...
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48% Bias Score
Child's Death Highlights Systemic Failures in Child Safeguarding
Three-year-old Abiyah Yasharahyalah died from malnutrition in early 2020 due to a restrictive vegan diet imposed by his parents, Tai and Naiyahmi Yasharahyalah, who were jailed for 44 years in December 2022 for causing or allowing his death; a review highlights that professionals' fear of being seen...
Child's Death Highlights Systemic Failures in Child Safeguarding
Three-year-old Abiyah Yasharahyalah died from malnutrition in early 2020 due to a restrictive vegan diet imposed by his parents, Tai and Naiyahmi Yasharahyalah, who were jailed for 44 years in December 2022 for causing or allowing his death; a review highlights that professionals' fear of being seen...
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52% Bias Score
Archbishop Faces Resignation Calls After Safeguarding Report
Reports revealed safeguarding concerns and misconduct at Bangor Cathedral, prompting calls for Archbishop Andrew John's resignation due to blurred sexual boundaries, inappropriate language, and excessive alcohol use; the Church acknowledged weaknesses but limited details caused public dismay.
Archbishop Faces Resignation Calls After Safeguarding Report
Reports revealed safeguarding concerns and misconduct at Bangor Cathedral, prompting calls for Archbishop Andrew John's resignation due to blurred sexual boundaries, inappropriate language, and excessive alcohol use; the Church acknowledged weaknesses but limited details caused public dismay.
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48% Bias Score
Former Priest Jailed for Encouraging Child Abuse and Breaching Court Orders
Former priest Timothy Gardner, 53, received an eight-and-a-half-year prison sentence for encouraging child sex abuse and repeatedly breaching a sexual harm prevention order, including hiding his internet history and providing graphic instructions on abusing children to an undercover officer; his act...
Former Priest Jailed for Encouraging Child Abuse and Breaching Court Orders
Former priest Timothy Gardner, 53, received an eight-and-a-half-year prison sentence for encouraging child sex abuse and repeatedly breaching a sexual harm prevention order, including hiding his internet history and providing graphic instructions on abusing children to an undercover officer; his act...
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32% Bias Score
Council Apologizes After Woman's Body Found in Flat Three Years After Death
Woking Borough Council apologized after the body of 41-year-old Laura Winham, a vulnerable woman with schizophrenia, was found in her council flat in May 2021, more than three years after she is believed to have died; multiple agencies are cited for failing to help her.
Council Apologizes After Woman's Body Found in Flat Three Years After Death
Woking Borough Council apologized after the body of 41-year-old Laura Winham, a vulnerable woman with schizophrenia, was found in her council flat in May 2021, more than three years after she is believed to have died; multiple agencies are cited for failing to help her.
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28% Bias Score
Church of England Delays Full Independence for Safeguarding Operations
The Church of England's General Synod voted to partially transfer national safeguarding staff to an independent body, delaying a similar move for local staff until further work is done, despite expert advice and survivor protests urging full independence; this follows recent abuse scandals and the r...
Church of England Delays Full Independence for Safeguarding Operations
The Church of England's General Synod voted to partially transfer national safeguarding staff to an independent body, delaying a similar move for local staff until further work is done, despite expert advice and survivor protests urging full independence; this follows recent abuse scandals and the r...
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52% Bias Score
Church of England Apologizes for Failing to Act on Priest's Abuse
The Church of England apologized for failing to act on concerns about former priest Christopher Brain, who was convicted of 17 counts of indecent assault against young women at Sheffield's Nine O'Clock Service between 1986 and 1995; an independent review will examine safeguarding practices.
Church of England Apologizes for Failing to Act on Priest's Abuse
The Church of England apologized for failing to act on concerns about former priest Christopher Brain, who was convicted of 17 counts of indecent assault against young women at Sheffield's Nine O'Clock Service between 1986 and 1995; an independent review will examine safeguarding practices.
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36% Bias Score
Bangor Cathedral Priests Demand Independent Inquiry into Misconduct
Two priests from Bangor Cathedral in north Wales are demanding an independent inquiry into safeguarding concerns and misconduct, including blurred sexual boundaries, excessive alcohol, and inappropriate language, after two critical reports deemed unsatisfactory were released in May; the Archbishop o...
Bangor Cathedral Priests Demand Independent Inquiry into Misconduct
Two priests from Bangor Cathedral in north Wales are demanding an independent inquiry into safeguarding concerns and misconduct, including blurred sexual boundaries, excessive alcohol, and inappropriate language, after two critical reports deemed unsatisfactory were released in May; the Archbishop o...
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36% Bias Score
UK Teacher Banned After Indecent Image Conviction
Robert Sutcliffe, a 38-year-old assistant headteacher at Bradford's Knowleswood Primary School, was banned from teaching after pleading guilty to distributing indecent images of children; he received a suspended 20-month sentence in July 2022, and the offense predates the school's current trust.
UK Teacher Banned After Indecent Image Conviction
Robert Sutcliffe, a 38-year-old assistant headteacher at Bradford's Knowleswood Primary School, was banned from teaching after pleading guilty to distributing indecent images of children; he received a suspended 20-month sentence in July 2022, and the offense predates the school's current trust.
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36% Bias Score
Constable's Negligence Leads to Kidnapping of Vulnerable Pregnant Woman; Faces Barred List
A 51-year-old constable, PC Lee Beddington, resigned before facing dismissal for gross misconduct after failing to safeguard a vulnerable pregnant woman who was subsequently kidnapped and assaulted on October 6, 2023, four days after his failure to act on October 2, 2023. He was found to have breach...
Constable's Negligence Leads to Kidnapping of Vulnerable Pregnant Woman; Faces Barred List
A 51-year-old constable, PC Lee Beddington, resigned before facing dismissal for gross misconduct after failing to safeguard a vulnerable pregnant woman who was subsequently kidnapped and assaulted on October 6, 2023, four days after his failure to act on October 2, 2023. He was found to have breach...
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52% Bias Score
Ten Church of England Clergy Face Disciplinary Action Over Child Abuse Allegations
A damning report reveals that ten Church of England clergy, including former Archbishop George Carey, face disciplinary action for their roles in mishandling decades of child abuse allegations against barrister John Smyth, who abused over 100 boys and young men; the report led to the resignation of ...
Ten Church of England Clergy Face Disciplinary Action Over Child Abuse Allegations
A damning report reveals that ten Church of England clergy, including former Archbishop George Carey, face disciplinary action for their roles in mishandling decades of child abuse allegations against barrister John Smyth, who abused over 100 boys and young men; the report led to the resignation of ...
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64% Bias Score
Church of England Rejects Full Independence in Abuse Oversight
The Church of England's General Synod voted 392 to 9 to partially outsource abuse complaint oversight, rejecting calls for complete independence, despite recent scandals involving Archbishop Justin Welby and Bishop John Perumbalath, leading to criticism from survivors and advocates.
Church of England Rejects Full Independence in Abuse Oversight
The Church of England's General Synod voted 392 to 9 to partially outsource abuse complaint oversight, rejecting calls for complete independence, despite recent scandals involving Archbishop Justin Welby and Bishop John Perumbalath, leading to criticism from survivors and advocates.
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52% Bias Score
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