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The Children Britain Betrayed: Related Links

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Peter Oborne

Friday 10 July 2009

Read a selection of newspaper reports on the various cases featured in Dispatches, and download a number of government reports related to child protection.

Hawkins case

Father arrested after boy, 4, stabbed to death
Yorkshire Post - 24 September 2007

Life sentence for father who killed his four-year-old son and stabbed daughter in revenge attack against wife
Daily Mail - 6 March 2008

Pemberton case

Ending the cycle of domestic violence
Guardian - 24 July 2006

Police face family murder probe
BBC News - 20 April 2005

Mullings-Sewell case

Tragic toddler dumped by mum
Manchester Evening News - 13 November 2008

Mentally unstable mum detained
The Advertiser - 1 May 2009

Ogunkoya case

Father condemns 'whitewash' report into killing of children
Guardian - 18 July 2008

Social services failed children killed by schizophrenic mother
Telegraph - 17 July 2008

Howson case

Edlington baby death trail: 'Toddler's spine snapped in two'
Doncaster Free Press - 9 October 2008

'Basic failings' by social workers in death of Amy Howson
The Times - 25 June 2009

Philcox case

Tributes to children found dead
BBC News - 16 June 2008

Lyn McAuliffe describes Amy and Owen Philcox's killer as evil and cold blooded
Runcorn & Widnes Weekly News - 26 February 2009

Further reading

The child murder epidemic: Deaths as shocking and avoidable as Baby P's happen every single week
Peter Oborne/Daily Mail - 10 July 2009

One child in Britain 'is killed like Baby Peter every week'
The Independent - 10 July 2009

The Protection of Children in England: A Progress Report
Lord Laming - March 2009

Victoria Climbie Inquiry Report
Lord Laming - January 2003

Ofsted: Inspection reports into children’s services

London Safeguarding Children Board: Child Protection Procedures

DCSF: Every Child Matters - Working Together to Safeguard Children

DCSF: Every Child Matters - Serious Case Reviews

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