Crimes such as indecent exposure have increased by 37% in the past five years, leading police to label it a ‘national emergency’. But what’s being done, asks Polly Dunbar

With her long, blonde hair and big, broad smile, my daughter, Gracie, could light up a room. She was talented too – a brilliant swimmer and keen horse rider, and she was devoted to her horse, Paddy. S

Would the mystery of this tragic tot ever be solved?

Over 100,000 children in the UK are in care. That’s the population of a town like Maidstone or Wigan. Most are looked after by foster placements, but 19% in England are housed in residential accommoda

Paula Hudgell has fought tirelessly over the years and now she has the next huge fight on her hands

Seeing her mum lying lifeless on the floor, Roann tried to reason with her attacker. Then he came at her with a knife…