The NSPCC will be responding to thousands of child protection concerns during the Christmas countdown and right through the festive period. Last December the charity’s Helpline received 5,384 contacts ...

Snapchat is the top platform for recorded sexual offences against children, according to a new analysis of UK police and ...

THE NSPCC’s Childline counsellors hear firsthand from children and young people about their devastation when nude images of them are shared.

There were fifty recorded child sex offences a day in England and Wales last year, according to figures published by the NSPCC. Statistics obtained by the charity from 42 police forces showed offences ...

Home secretary Priti Patel will use a conference organised by the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) today to warn that end-to-end encryption will severely erode the ...

Last week, the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) released a report in a bid to raise understanding of the impact of end-to-end encryption (E2EE) on children’s safety ...

Decisions on individuals’ suitability to work with children must be left to people with expert knowledge, child protection campaigners have insisted. The warning from the NSPCC followed the news that ...

One in ten children in the UK have been targeted by online blackmail, new NSPCC research confirms. The alarming finding comes from a Savanta survey commissioned by the charity. The data reveals that 9 ...

As many as 1 in 20 children experience sibling sexual harm and abuse, according to a recent review published by the NSPCC.

Online grooming offences have reached a record high, with police data revealing a four-year-old boy as being among the victims. The NSPCC described the figures, which show an almost doubling of such ...