Tara Cobham

The 68-year-old has been accused of committing offences against seven women as young as 17 years old

As The Independent launches SafeCall – a new service to help bring missing young people to safety – Tara Cobham speaks to support worker J Grange, who is calling for tailored support for neurodivergent children at risk of disappearing, just as he once was

More than half of the 49 ‘trees of hope’ from the sycamore will be planted over the course of National Tree Week

Damning report finds more than 20,000 lives could have been spared over spring and summer 2020 had restrictions started just seven days earlier

Lancashire Police appeal for man to come forward after officers attended a number of incidents involving ‘anti-social use’ of fireworks in Burnley

Samir Zitouni was wounded as he protected passengers during attack on an LNER train travelling from Doncaster to London

Flossie McShea and a mother-of three have added their support to two fathers’ claim for a judicial review, which seeks to have smartphones completely banned in schools

New chief of Britain’s armed forces announces specialists and equipment are on the way after Belgian counterpart asked for help

TV presenter shares news in hope it ‘might help someone’ as she urged others to ‘get checked’

Dr Mark Johnson has been suspended after he was also found to have touched the woman’s breasts