Facebook has been condemned for allowing a video of “a terrified, sobbing baby being constantly immersed in a bucket of water” by a “callous” adult to remain on the social media site.

PARENTS want to protect children from abuse, but are often uncomfortable having the necessary conversations.

THE recession has been blamed for a massive surge in demand for Childline’s online support services over the past year, the ISPCC has said.

It has emerged that two young Irish women have died in accidents abroad in recent days.