The statistics covering the past four years have been reported as calls intensify for reform,particularly from the Indigenous community.
A child protection worker has told the trial of two Floreat parents their attempts to get the girl medically assessed were ignored and dismissed as “ludicrous”.
Carl Ditterich,who played 285 games for St Kilda and Melbourne over a 17-year career,is accused of sexually abusing a girl under the age of 16.
A victim of notorious school paedophile Darrell Ray wins record financial settlement and urges survivors to spurn official “Kmart” compensation scheme.
A man who held senior roles in the NSW government has pleaded guilty to child abuse material – but had his name suppressed in the courts because of his mental health.
The horrifying story of a child no-one wanted – and what he suffered at the hands of those who took him in.
Criminal syndicates will provide anything for a price – and that includes child abuse material. For police,it’s a race against time to rescue the victim.
The serial paedophile abducted the schoolgirl,9,from near her home in Bondi in 1986 and was also jailed for abusing 13 other young children.
From June to August,while the identity of their former swimming coach could not be reported,six people told a court of the trauma he inflicted decades ago.
Queensland’s police minister has asked for another review into how officers handled complaints into one of Australia’s worst paedophiles.
He admitted breaking into a stranger’s house and sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl. But this Perth man is claiming he cannot be found guilty.