Church risks further crisis if it doesn't act, says ex-child abuse inquiry chair
The Church's national assembly is voting on options to radically change its safeguarding processes.
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US Funding Cuts Are Helping Criminals Get Away With Child Abuse and Human Trafficking
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UK lacks coherent rural policy, says environment committee chair
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Trump Administration Cuts Put Medical Progress at Risk, Researchers Say
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Ex-bishop admits sexually abusing boy
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