Daily roundup: Online bullying, truancy fine, and epilepsy surgery

Neil Puffett
Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Charities issue safety advice following the death of a girl who was cyberbullied; a mother has been fined for her son missing school to receive cancer treatment; and child epilepsy surgery unit could close, all in the news today.

The recent suicide of a 14-year-old girl who had been cyberbullied has prompted charities to issue advice about staying safe online.
The recent suicide of a 14-year-old girl who had been cyberbullied has prompted charities to issue advice about staying safe online.

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