By Simon Trump PRIVATE schools are using human rights legislation to try to reintroduce corporal punishment just two years...
By Gaby Hinsliff and Tracy McVeigh The debate about whether or not to smack children took a new twist...
WE have no greater enthusiasm than Jim Wallace, Deputy First Minister of the Scottish Executive, for inflicting corporal punishment...
Peter Roebuck received a suspended sentence Former Somerset cricket captain Peter Roebuck has been given a suspended jail sentence...
By Jill Lawless Associated Press LONDON — Asked to decide whether spanking a child constitutes punishment or abuse, the...
By Glen Owen Education Correspondent AN INDEPENDENT school will go to court today to try to win the right...
A teacher who won the right to return to the classroom after being convicted of smacking his daughter has...
A former local authority home superintendent has denied sexually abusing boys. Alexander Jones, 65, has denied 16 charges of...
By Darcus Howe I wrote last week about how the Mail on Sunday had spiked a 1,000-word piece...
A drama teacher who caned, spanked and whipped would-be actresses while “directing” bogus film auditions has been jailed for...