Anti-bullying helpline suspended

The anti-bullying charity at the centre of a confidentiality row – the National Bullying Helpline – has posted a statement on its website saying that it is temporarily suspended as it considers its future.

The charity has come under fire this week after its founder, Christine Pratt, disclosed that the helpline had received "three or four" calls from Downing Street staff in the last 18 months. She later said the calls were not about Gordon Brown. The charity&... (269 more words)

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