All news on the topic: Child abuse

Joseph Ruiz allegedly attempted to kidnap a young, 11-year-old girl in broad daylight just before 8am Friday - cops say he left his vehicle and tried to grab the girl as she was walking to school

A Walmart employee in the US was terminated soon after she recorded a mother who brought her toddler grocery shopping in just a diaper during frigid temperatures

David Brown, 49, originally from Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear, faces a decade in a Thai jail after allegedly luring girls as young as seven to his office and perfoming sex acts on them in Bangkok

A French mother identified as Alexandria received an 18-month sentence this week after authorities discovered she left her nine-year-old to live alone with no heat or electricity while she moved in with her partner

A new mum has recounted how her partner has become obsessed with sleep-training their young daughter to the point he let her cry for so long that the woman was thinking about calling in authorities

Four children were kidnapped by their father and his friend, the ‘prophet’ of an islamophobic doomsday cult which predicted a Muslim invasion of the US. Horrifying footage shows the moment they are found

Victor Lee Turner and his partner Megan Turner have been charged in the 1989 death of five-year-old Justin Turner whose body was found in a camper behind the couple's South Carolina home

Documents from a 2015 civil lawsuit filed against British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell have been released today, with details of billionaire paedophile Jeffrey Epstein's sex-trafficking ring

Five men and three women were convicted after a Glasgow court heard four children, all under 13, were plied with drugs and alcohol then violently and sexually abused

Predators Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell lured innocent underage girls into their sex-trafficking ring by employing them as masseuses before sexually abusing them

British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell is serving a 20-year sentence behind bars after being found guilty of helping billionaire paedophile boyfriend Jeffrey Epstein recruit and sexually abuse young girls

Since being released from jail, Gypsy Rose Blanchard has taken huge enjoyment in being reacquainted with the outside world, going on a social media binge and snogging her husband

Staffing deficits have rocketed by fivefold since June 2020, with Labour analysis revealing the workforce gap has grown from 400 to 2,141 people

A Texas teacher was arrested this month after she reportedly sexually abused a student, 13, at least 12 times in recent months, sent him money and had a pregnancy scare

A Colorado mother is on the run after she was found next to the dead bodies of two of her children in what was initially investigated as a burglary gone wrong. A third child survived

Jodi Hildebrandt, the partner of disgraced mummy YouTuber Ruby Franke, pled guilty to four of six aggravated child abuse charges she was slapped with after the heinous allegations came to light

Mormon YouTube mummy vlogger Ruby Franke appears to have raked in millions in 2021 from her popular channel '8 Passengers' - while her children were being starved and neglected

Shari Franke opened up in a podcast in April that recently went viral on TikTok amid the abuse claims and charges her mother, Ruby, is now answering for. She shared the moment she knew she had to get out of the house

Footage has emerged of the inside of Ruby Franke’s home as law enforcement officers searched for her neglected children inside. Franke has now pleaded guilty to child abuse

Child abuser Ruby Franke was arrested days ago after her 12-year-old escaped his bounds and ran to a neighbor for help, as videos surface of the woman laughing at the cruel punishments she subjected her children to

A heart-rending call to cops that alerted the authorities about the abuse children were suffering at the hands of YouTuber Ruby Franke and her business partner has come to light

The child was found lifeless on a minibus in Brazil in near 100-degree Celsius heat after the alarm was raised around 4pm on Monday outside a nursery school in the neighbourhood of Mooca

Shari Franke, eldest daughter of Ruby Franke's six children, is estranged from her mum who was arrested in August alongside business partner Jodi Hildebrandt and charged with six counts of felony child abuse

Police have not revealed how convicted pedophile Robert Yancy Jr managed to escape from the Texas jail but he drove away from the scene with his mum who was later arrested, authorities say

Ruby Franke, a mum-of-six who ran the popular YouTube channel "8 Passengers", was arrested in August alongside her business partner Jodi Hildebrandt after her 12-year-old son escaped the home