Groundbreaking research from UCL exposes how Britain's notorious Victorian workhouses were directly financed by the brutal transatlantic slave trade, forcing a national reckoning with our colonial past.
A young woman's terrifying ordeal of being trafficked across Texas motels is revealed after a desperate escape. Her story exposes the brutal reality of modern slavery happening in plain sight.
Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness confronted the Royal Family during their visit, declaring the nation's intent to become a republic and demanding reparations for slavery, in a stark diplomatic challenge to King Charles III.
A bombshell report reveals a major safeguarding failure as dozens of unaccompanied migrant children vanish from UK hotels, with officials admitting they could be dead or forced into sexual slavery by criminal trafficking gangs.
Governor Gavin Newsom proposes controversial legislation to redistribute agricultural land from white owners to minority groups, igniting fierce debate over reparations and property rights in California.
Gardai have launched a major investigation after sealing a property in Lusk, North County Dublin, following the discovery of a man believed to be a victim of human trafficking. The operation is ongoing.
Lisa Kanbut has been convicted for running a sophisticated human trafficking operation in Sydney, forcing Thai women into sexual servitude. The court heard harrowing details of their exploitation.
Shocking federal indictment reveals Florida church leaders David and Jason Taylor ran a criminal enterprise, exploiting homeless congregation members for free labour to fund their luxury cars and lavish lifestyles.
Brazilian authorities are investigating Volkswagen's local subsidiary over allegations of using modern slave labour at a ranch supplying cattle to its canteens, a stark reminder of corporate supply chain risks.
The University of Edinburgh commissions an independent academic study to investigate its historical links to the transatlantic slave trade, aiming for transparency and a deeper understanding of its colonial legacy.
The Church of England's £100m fundraising initiative to address its historical links to slavery faces investigation by the Charity Commission following concerns about its structure and transparency.
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.
Australian retail giant Kmart is under fire as a prominent legal firm launches unprecedented action, alleging the company failed to adequately address modern slavery risks within its supply chain, potentially linking its products to forced labour.
A landmark United Nations report has called for a worldwide ban on commercial surrogacy, condemning it as a form of exploitation that commodifies women and children. The findings, which have ignited a fierce debate, urge nations to treat paid surrogacy wi
A deep dive into the controversial past of Adelaide Cottage, the new Windsor home of the Prince and Princess of Wales, uncovering links to slavery, tragedy, and royal scandal.
Australian retail giant Kmart is being taken to federal court by the regulator, accused of failing to adequately investigate and address modern slavery risks within its sprawling global supply chain, in a landmark legal test of the country's 2018 legislat
A self-proclaimed African king and queen are attempting to claim a Scottish woodland through a 'legal loophole', demanding reparations for historic slavery in a move experts call 'legally baseless'.
Donald Trump vows to overhaul the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History if re-elected, targeting its 'radical left' portrayal of slavery's brutal legacy, in a move decried as historical censorship.
Chicago's suburb of Evanston makes history by approving the first municipal-funded reparations programme for Black residents, addressing decades of housing discrimination.
Donald Trump launches a furious attack on the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History, vowing to create a 'real' American history museum if re-elected, branding the institution 'out of control' for its emphasis on slavery.
Our review of the powerful new migrant drama 'The Ceremony', a visually stunning and emotionally devastating film set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire Dales that explores the brutal reality of modern slavery.
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has come to the defence of a staffer who posted inflammatory comments comparing conservative struggles to slavery and the Holocaust, sparking widespread backlash.
Fox Sports host Joy Taylor defends male NFL cheerleaders against backlash, dismissing comparisons to slavery as absurd.
Disturbing revelations emerge as victims of sex trafficking in Australia share their harrowing experiences, exposing a hidden crisis.
A courageous survivor recounts her brutal ordeal under Islamic State, detailing torture, enslavement, and her ultimate fight for freedom.
New revelations expose how King George IV profited from slavery in Grenada, shedding light on Britain's colonial past and its enduring legacy.
New research uncovers King Charles III's ancestral links to slavery in Grenada, revealing how his family benefited from the transatlantic slave trade.
The Church of England's £100 million fund to address its historical links to slavery sparks debate as critics question its effectiveness and transparency.
American singer Ciara has been awarded honorary citizenship by Benin in a symbolic move as the nation seeks reparations for its role in the transatlantic slave trade.
Edinburgh University is under scrutiny after appointing Prof Tommy Curry to lead a review on racism and slavery, sparking controversy among academics and students.