Child abuse Smacking children: should it be made illegal? In Depth Controversial debate reignited over whether smacking constitutes reasonable punishment or child abuse In Depth Jimmy Savile abuse claims reach 500, including child aged two Speed Read Children's charity NSPCC says Jimmy Savile may be the 'most prolific sex offender' it has ever encountered By The Week Staff Published 2 June 14 Speed Read 1 2 3 4 5 6