BBC NewsAbuse inquiry: Fiona Woolf steps down as chairwomanBBC NewsFiona Woolf is to step down as the head of an inquiry into historic child sex abuse, she has told the BBC. She said it had been clear for some time that victims did not have confidence in her, adding that it was time to "get out of the way".

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    A BBC radio presenter has spoken about how a group of men directed "racist and misogynistic abuse at multiple passengers" on a train in south London. Mary Mandefield was on a train from Bedford to ...
    04/19/2024 - 10:36 pm | View Link
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    Katrina Munting (right) was supported by Grace Tame as she called for more support for victim-survivors who engaged with the Tasmanian child sexual abuse commission of inquiry.(ABC News ...
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  • Parliamentary inquiry to examine the role of banks in preventing financial abuse
    In short: A parliamentary inquiry will examine the issue of financial abuse in Australia and recommend reforms. Senator Deborah O’Neill said the inquiry will examine the role of banks to ...
    04/3/2024 - 2:51 pm | View Link
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    A parliamentary committee has launched an inquiry into the hidden problem of ... It will also consider steps that might help the banks to detect financial abuse more effectively.
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    The BBC Radio 5 Live presenter said former Edinburgh ... causing him to fall down 15 steps. When he looked back he said Mr Brownlee had smirked and asked him how he had "ended up down there".
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