Thousands of reports of abuse have been made in Australian childcare centres. Most alleged perpetrators were allowed to keep working

New data shows the childcare abuse crisis runs far deeper than the government’s proposed fixes. Parents and experts say the system requires children to provide evidence of their own abuse before authorities can act

Angela* was cuddling her daughter in bed one afternoon when the then two-year-old said something she had never heard before.

“Kiss my bum?” she asked, lifting her bottom up.

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