Former Carey students allege historical sex abuse and grooming by teachers
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Former Carey students allege historical sex abuse and grooming by teachers

Former students from Carey Baptist Grammar have sought legal advice over allegations against three male teachers between the mid-1970s and early 1990s.

  • byCara Waters

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Investigation into Perth maths teacher saves child from sexual abuse

On Friday police said a further analysis of the devices had found more examples of him allegedly communicating with children and more child abuse material.

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Recidivist paedophile caught riding trains with school kids despite strict supervision order

Recidivist paedophile caught riding trains with school kids despite strict supervision order

A convicted paedophile,whose prior offending included indecently touching children in shopping centres,has been thrown back in jail months after breaching strict conditions imposed by the Supreme Court.

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Who was Jeffrey Epstein?

Who was Jeffrey Epstein?

Intrigue surrounds Jeffrey Epstein years after his death in prison. Why? And what do Donald Trump,Bill Clinton and Prince Andrew have to do with it?

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Ex-law firm partner to be sentenced over child abuse material
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Ex-law firm partner to be sentenced over child abuse material

A judge said the 66-year-old Sydney man was not “facing the facts” of his offending,which included sending a video containing the abuse of a child as young as six.

  • byClare Sibthorpe andPerry Duffin
‘He wept,looked away’:The moment actor Madeleine West confronted her abuser in court

‘He wept,looked away’:The moment actor Madeleine West confronted her abuser in court

Former plumber Peter Vincent White,73,has been sentenced to 15 years in prison over the depraved sexual abuse of seven children dating back to the 1970s.

  • byCameron Houston
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Eight years in jail for karate instructor who abused his teenage student
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Eight years in jail for karate instructor who abused his teenage student

Gavin Michael Smith was sentenced on Tuesday after a jury found him guilty of the sexual abuse of one of his karate students.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
Paedophile jailed for filming dozens of children at Perth leisure centres

Paedophile jailed for filming dozens of children at Perth leisure centres

Hocking man Roman Kopytko filmed over 90 separate children over a two-year period while they were showering and getting dressed at public swimming pools.

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A teacher pleads guilty to historical child sexual abuse. And he doesn’t have to spend a day in jail
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A teacher pleads guilty to historical child sexual abuse. And he doesn’t have to spend a day in jail

The realities of the justice system mean that former teachers like Gary Bloom can plead guilty to childhood sexual abuse and escape a jail sentence.

  • byErin Pearson
Human trafficking on rise in Australia and ‘hidden in plain sight’

Human trafficking on rise in Australia and ‘hidden in plain sight’

Ayra’s parents took her from Sydney to their home country for a forced marriage when she was 19. She is one of a growing number of Australians falling victim to human trafficking.

  • byPerry Duffin andClare Sibthorpe
‘Kids weren’t believed’:Victim demands justice after paedophile dies
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‘Kids weren’t believed’:Victim demands justice after paedophile dies

Lawrence Hall was sexually abused by Darrell Ray at a state school in Moorabbin decades ago. He wants the Education Department held to account.

  • byCameron Houston