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Everything we do protects children today and prevents abuse tomorrow, to transform society for every childhood.

That’s why we’re here and that’s what drives all of our work. But it’s only possible with your support.

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This Christmas we're expecting thousands of children to turn to Childline. Please donate today to answer a child's call for help.

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Featured news and stories

Child abuse image crimes in the UK have risen - we urgently need a stronger Online Safety Bill

Our latest research has found more than 100,000 child abuse image crimes were recorded by UK police forces over the last five years.

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Last December was loneliest month for children contacting Childline

Our Childline service saw counselling sessions about loneliness peak over the festive period last year, with a record number of nearly 600 sessions provided on this topic in December alone.

Anti-bullying advice and new insights from Childline

Last year our counsellors delivered 6,654 sessions about bullying – and analysis highlights how, while for some children lockdowns were a respite from bullies, for others the bullying transferred online.

Latest figures show NSPCC helpline has reached record levels of reports about child sexual exploitation and abuse

Our NSPCC helpline has received on average 26 contacts a day from people concerned a child is being or has been sexually exploited and/or abused.

Report Abuse in Education helpline opened until the end of the year after receiving hundreds of contacts

Our Report Abuse in Education helpline has received 721 contacts in six months.

New figures reveal four in five victims of online grooming crimes are girls

Our latest research has found, for offences where age and gender is recorded, girls aged 12-15 are most likely to be victims of online grooming, and more needs to be done to protect children online.