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States across the country have begun moving to review and reform their childcare sectors in light of the alleged sexual assaults across early learning centres in Melbourne, but advocates say the ...

When news broke on Tuesday of the arrest of a childcare worker on more than 70 child sex charges, it set off a tidal wave of ...

Education Minister Jason Clare tonight admitted he and other ministers had not done enough to act on problems in the industry but pledged to fix gaps as soon as possible.

For two weeks after the arrest of childcare worker Joshua Dale Brown, police and health authorities scrambled to mobilise a ...

A class action lawsuit could be launched on behalf of families caught up in a horrific child sex abuse investigation that has ...

In the wake of the distressing sexual abuse allegations against Melbourne childcare worker Joshua Dale Brown, many parents ...

Banning male childcare workers after abuse allegations against one man would not be the right fix for systemic issues facing ...

The full identity of an alleged teen rapist, whose charges led police to alleged childcare predator Joshua Brown, has been ...

A childcare provider has given new information to police about the work history of an alleged child sex offender, after ...

There's anger and shock amongst parents of children who were at childcare centres where an alleged sex offender was employed, ...

Survivors' advocate Louise Edmonds says it's an "extreme" measure, but that the safety of children should come first.