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Child protection in the UK
Find out about child protection and safeguarding legislation, guidance, policy and practice in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales on the NSPCC Learning website.
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2023 NSPCC news and opinion
Explore news and opinion pieces from NSPCC in 2023 - covering topics from online safety, child abuse and neglect, safeguarding and UK legislation.
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Campaigners join architects of Online Safety Act in Parliament to celebrate ground-breaking new laws for children
31 October 2023 / News
Abuse survivors and young people join NSPCC Chief Executive and head of Ofcom to mark momentous achievement
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Over three quarters of the UK public want child safety checks on new generative AI products
28 January 2025 / News
As over three quarters of the UK public want child safety checks on new generative AI products, we’re calling on the Government to adopt specific safeguards for children in its legislation.
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The Online Safety Bill has been passed in "a momentous day for children"
19 September 2023 / News
After years of campaigning, the Online Safety Bill will soon be made a law, and will help protect children from online abuse
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More than three quarters of the public would support a new law to end child poverty
11 July 2024 / News
A post-election poll by the Children’s Charities Coalition shows 78% of people would support the Government introducing a new parliamentary Bill to eradicate child poverty.
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Online grooming crimes against children increase by 89% in six years
1 November 2024 / News
As online grooming crimes rise to record levels, we're calling for toughened rules from Ofcom and stricter laws from the UK government.
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Majority of public want tougher Online Safety Bill that holds tech bosses responsible for child safety
5 January 2023 / News
As the Online Safety Bill returns to parliament this month, polling shows overwhelming public support for tougher measures to enforce children’s safety online.
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NSPCC's work in Scotland
We’re working to prevent child abuse in Scotland. You can help us be there to support every child that needs us.
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Child sexual abuse survivors urge tech companies to act now to make their products safe for children
18 September 2023 / News
Calls for tech companies to play their part comes amidst global efforts for online safety regulations to protect children from abuse.
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The Online Safety Bill has been passed!
We've done it! Thank you for all your support, you've helped create a safer online world for children
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82% rise in online grooming crimes against children in the last 5 years
15 August 2023 / News
We are urging MPs and tech companies to back the Online Safety Bill following new research on the scale of online grooming.
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NSPCC's work in Northern Ireland
We’re working to prevent child abuse in Northern Ireland. You can help us be there to support every child that needs us.
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NSPCC's work in England
We’re working to prevent child abuse in England. You can help us be there to support every child that needs us.
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NSPCC appoints new CEO Chris Sherwood
4 September 2024 / News
The NSPCC has appointed Chris Sherwood, formerly Chief Executive at the RSPCA, as its new Chief Executive.
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77% of local authorities offer no specialist support for children who have experienced sexual abuse
15 May 2023 / News
We want the government to focus on funding for these services, as the Victims and Prisoners Bill goes through Parliament.
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Our work in Wales
We’re working to prevent child abuse in Wales. You can help us be there to support every child that needs us.
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Prime Minister urged to tackle Violence Against Women and Girls
27 April 2023 / News
Rishi Sunak urged to back online Violence Against Women and Girls Code of Practice for big tech firms.
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UK public backs strengthening Online Safety Bill to give children a voice in online safety regulation
10 May 2023 / News
An amendment that would create a dedicated child online safety advocate is due to be debated by Lords next week
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