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Balls: I was right to sack Baby P council chief

09.10.09
Children's Secretary Ed Balls was so 'stunned' by the state of children’s care in Haringey council that he was right to sack summarily its boss Sharon Shoesmith... more

Michael Jackson tapes reveal love for Hitler and James Bulger killers

25.09.09
Michael Jackson praised Hitler and wanted to hug the killers of James Bulger, according to a series of taped conversations which have only now come to light ... more

Young brothers admit attacking two boys

03.09.09
Two young brothers have pleaded guilty to a shocking James Bulger-style attack on a nine-year-old boy and his 11-year-old uncle... more

Baby P chief: Ministers treated me like Jamie Bulger's killers

01.09.09
Sharon Shoesmith, the Haringey official sacked in wake of Baby P, claims she has been treated as badly by Ministers as James Bulger killers... more

Britain is not like Baltimore

26.08.09
It's being so cheerful as keeps them going. The Conservative shadow home secretary Chris Grayling says parts of Britain are indistinguishable from The Wire, the blood-soaked cop drama set among the lowlife of Baltimore... more

Warning: 'Wake-up call' on child protection as Baby P's killers could get new identities

11.08.09
Tracey Connelly and Steven Barker's crimes are so notorious that they are likely to need protection - and possibly new identities - on release from prison... more

Anthony Horwitz is young people's playwright

30.06.09
His Alex Rider books turned schoolboys on to reading. Now, Anthony Horowitz tells Nick Curtis, he hopes to do the same for theatre.... more

Shocking look at children who killed in Monsters

12.05.09
Niklas Rådström’s Monsters is stylish, thoughtful and determinedly bleached of any possible trace of hysteria.... more

We'll create new youth-crime jail to break cycle of violence

31.10.08
Mayor Boris Johnson will launch a radical plan to combat youth offending, with a 150-bed prison for first-time criminals, the Evening Standard has learned... more

Magical alternative to panto

07.01.08
If panto's not your thing, but you're looking for a post-Christmas show for the kids, Liz Hoggard recommends the hit musical Wicked.... more

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