Portugal's Church to pay abuse victims compensation
Portugal's Catholic Church, following a landmark inquiry, will pay millions in compensation to victims of child sexual abuse, marking a pivotal moment for the nation.
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Alan Davies' Family Arrested Over Historic Child Abuse Allegations
QI star Alan Davies' childhood shattered by family arrests. Exclusive details on the shocking abuse claims that haunted his early years and the ongoing police investigation.
Daughter of Abuser Voluntarily Enters NSW Prison After His Death
A New South Wales woman's extraordinary decision to enter prison voluntarily after her abusive father's death reveals deep trauma and sparks a national conversation about justice for victims of familial sexual abuse.
Disgraced Bega CEO exposed as paedophile exploiting legal loophole
Former Bega Cheese CEO Maurice Van Ryn, already jailed for child sex offences, exploited a shocking legal technicality to avoid further conviction for the horrific abuse of a young boy, sparking outrage and calls for urgent law reform.
Govt backs secret phones for domestic abuse victims
Ministers are backing a groundbreaking national scheme to provide domestic abuse survivors with covert 'second phones' pre-loaded with emergency support, aiming to protect them from tech-savvy abusers.
Founding Father's Historic Boston Home Hits Market
A piece of American history is for sale. The meticulously preserved Boston home of Founding Father Rufus King, a signatory of the US Constitution, is on the market for $6.5 million. Discover its revolutionary secrets.
Jodi Hildebrandt: Documentary Exposes Child Abuse Horror
An explosive new documentary exposes the harrowing details of convicted child abuser Jodi Hildebrandt's manipulation and the Utah family's desperate fight for justice. Shocking new testimony reveals the extent of the abuse.
Love Island Star Sues Ex Over 'Coercive Control' and Abuse
Former Love Island contestant Shaughna Phillips speaks out on her landmark lawsuit against reality TV ex Billy Brown, alleging a campaign of coercive control and abuse that left her a 'shadow' of herself. Exclusive details on the case gripping the UK.
Minneapolis Archdiocese Files Bankruptcy Over Abuse Scandal
The Archdiocese of St Paul and Minneapolis seeks Chapter 11 protection as it faces over 400 sexual abuse claims while maintaining its operations will continue unaffected.
England's Jess Carter targeted with racist abuse online
England and Chelsea defender Jess Carter has been subjected to horrific racist abuse on social media following a crucial Euro 2025 qualifying match, sparking a fresh police investigation and outcry from football authorities.
Minneapolis Catholic Archdiocese Files for Bankruptcy
The Catholic Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it faces over 100 child sex abuse lawsuits, aiming for a 'global resolution' for survivors.
Church Data Breach Exposes 200 Abuse Victims' Details
Anglican Church leaders face fury after a catastrophic data breach exposed highly sensitive personal information of nearly 200 victims of clergy sexual abuse. The monumental security failure has been condemned by victims and MPs alike.
Architect's Career Ruined by Racist Tirade at Taxi Driver
Prominent architect Nicholas Loftus faces a hefty fine and industry disgrace after being filmed launching a vile, racist attack on a hardworking taxi driver in Central London. The shocking incident, captured on video, reveals a torrent of abuse and threat
Forced to marry my cousin at 14: UK woman's story
A British woman bravely shares her traumatic story of being forced into a cousin marriage as a teenager. She reveals the lasting impact and calls for stronger action against this hidden abuse.
Doctor Exposes Mother Poisoning Baby with Salt in Munchausen Case
A paediatrician's horrifying discovery uncovers a mother allegedly poisoning her own infant with dangerous doses of salt in a severe case of Munchausen syndrome by proxy, leading to a lengthy prison sentence.
Gymnastics coach banned for life over child abuse images
Wei Jun Soh Lee, a former Gold Coast gymnastics coach, has been handed a life ban by Gymnastics Australia after being convicted of possessing child abuse material. The disgraced coach's crimes have sent shockwaves through the sporting community.
Priest accused of 'God-approved' abuse of altar boy
A Florida Catholic priest is facing a lawsuit after an altar boy alleges he was sexually abused for years and told the acts were 'God-approved'. The shocking case reveals a alleged pattern of grooming and manipulation.
New Orleans Jesuits agree $100m clergy abuse settlement
The Society of Jesus agrees to a landmark $100 million settlement with over 450 abuse survivors in New Orleans, marking one of the largest clergy abuse payouts in US history.
Catholic Priest in Child Abuse Case Found Dead at Home
A Pennsylvania Catholic priest, Father David Poulson, has been found dead in his home while facing multiple charges of sexually abusing two young boys over a decade. The shocking case has sent ripples through the diocese and the local community.
Abusive girlfriend bans showers, forces partner to live in shed
Merseyside man subjected to two-year reign of terror by abusive partner Chloe Jasminne, who controlled his life, denied him basic hygiene, and forced him to sleep in a garden shed. She has now been handed a suspended sentence.
C of E Priests Charged in Historic Sex Abuse Cases
Exclusive: The Crown Prosecution Service brings charges against two C of E priests in Sheffield and Cheshire for non-recent sexual offences, exposing deep-rooted safeguarding failures within the church.
Ex-Vicar Guilty of Historic Indecent Assault
Ex-vicar Christopher Brain, founder of the Nine O'Clock Service in Sheffield, convicted of indecent assault against a young woman in the 1980s. Case reveals dark chapter in church's experimental worship movement.
Church of England priest jailed for historic child sex abuse
Reverend Michael Brock, 80, has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment at Inner London Crown Court for a string of 'appalling' historic sexual offences against two boys in the 1970s and 80s.
Victoria Canal accuses Michael Franti of abuse
Singer-songwriter Victoria Canal has come forward with allegations of emotional abuse and infidelity against musician Michael Franti, sparking a heated debate in the music industry.
Kate Price: 'I Was Dehumanised by My Father'
Kate Price opens up about the horrifying truths of her childhood, detailing the emotional and psychological abuse she endured at the hands of her father.
Daycare worker charged with child abuse in Georgia
A daycare worker in Georgia has been charged with battery and child cruelty after allegedly abusing multiple children. Disturbing footage has surfaced, sparking outrage.
Kilmarnock's Skye Stout abused online after debut goal
Kilmarnock FC's rising star Skye Stout has been subjected to vile online abuse following her debut goal. The club condemns the attacks and vows to support the young talent.
Manni Coe's inspiring journey from abuse to healing
Discover the powerful story of Manni Coe, who overcame the trauma of abuse by a vicar to rebuild his life with resilience and hope.
Semenyo suffers racist abuse after Liverpool defeat
Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo faced vile racist abuse online following his team's 3-1 defeat to Liverpool, sparking outrage and calls for stronger action against online hate.
Gladys Knight speaks out about family abuse
Legendary singer Gladys Knight has opened up about the emotional and financial abuse she endured from her late husband and son, revealing her painful ordeal in a recent interview.
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