‘Childline founder Dame Esther Rantzen has denied being told Jimmy Savile was a paedophile decades before he was unmasked. Rantzen, 74, appeared in court as a witness during the trial of a woman accused of […]

‘Britain’s top police officer faces being quizzed by his own detectives over claims that police covered up child sex abuse by politicians. Metropolitan Police Chief Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe was an Assistant Chief Constable at Merseyside […]

‘Cyril Smith was not taken to court when paedophilia allegations emerged in the 1960s because of concerns that other high-profile sex offenders would be exposed, a retired detective has claimed. Scotland Yard is already facing […]

‘Countless times I’ve heard the sentence now, and it’s usually followed by an exasperated sigh. ‘Yes, we knew all about Cyril.’ Former Lancashire police officers, Greater Manchester police officers and Metropolitan police officers all knew. […]

‘Police officers and spies who come forward with information about the alleged Westminster paedophile ring must be given immunity from prosecution for breaking the Official Secrets Act, an MP has urged. Tom Watson, the Labour […]

‘Adelaide Catholic Archbishop Philip Wilson has been charged with concealing child sexual abuse. The charges relate to Hunter region paedophile priest Jim Fletcher, who worked with the Archbishop in NSW in the 1970s. Wilson announced […]

‘Half of the private firms which jointly won the largest NHS privatisation deal in history have links to the Tories, shock research reveals. The Mirror told last week how the Government had signed a record […]

‘David Cameron has expressed his “full confidence” in Grant Shapps, the Conservative Party Chairman, after it emerged he continued to pursue business interests under a pseudonym for more than a year after becoming an MP. […]

‘Scotland Yard is being investigated over explosive claims it covered up child sexual abuse by senior politicians, the police watchdog revealed today. They include allegations uncovered by the Daily Mirror that a detective was removed […]

‘The police watchdog is investigating alleged corruption in the Metropolitan Police, including claims it covered up child sex offences because MPs and police officers were involved. The Independent Police Complaints Commission is investigating 14 referrals […]

‘Illinois seems to be a hotbed for a lack of accountability and transparency on the part of government agencies. Most recently we have learned that police in Chicago were using a domestic “black site” in […]

‘A Tory Minister is embroiled in an explosive row with Britain’s top policewoman amid claims she ‘threatened’ him over a child sex abuse case. Cabinet Office Minister Rob Wilson said Sara Thornton, the chief constable […]