Monthly Archives: November 2014

Top barrister to investigate sex abuse ‘cover up’ claims

Posted on November 21, 2014 by

An alleged conspiracy to cover up a report on child abuse on St Helena and Ascension Island is to be investigated by the barrister who prosecuted the TV entertainer Rolf Harris. Sasha Wass QC is expected to travel to the … Continue reading →

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Ascension case led to whistle-blower’s abuse claims

Posted on November 21, 2014 by

Police and social workers were unable to work together properly in the wake of findings about child abuse on St Helena and Ascension, a new document reveals. It also tells how a number of officials were suspended after St Helena’s … Continue reading →

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Hotelier Hazel, her dad, and thousands of dead crocodiles

Posted on November 13, 2014 by

The crocodiles of the Okavanga Delta learned the hard way that it didn’t do to get into Bobbie Wilmot’s line of fire. Some people on St Helena have learned the same about his daughter Hazel, the feisty owner of the … Continue reading →

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