Child killer loses appeal against life sentence
Thomas Dunn's conviction for murdering Alex Malcolm upheld as judges dismiss appeal. The 29-year-old must serve minimum 24-year sentence for horrific child killing that shocked the nation.
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Police reopen hundreds of historic child abuse cases
In an unprecedented nationwide operation, police forces are re-examining hundreds of previously closed child abuse investigations across England and Wales, raising serious questions about past safeguarding failures.
The Lost Boys of Mercury: Church Abuse Documentary Exposes Scars
A devastating documentary reveals the lifelong trauma suffered by survivors of Catholic school abuse in Scotland, uncovering institutional failures and the enduring search for justice.
Teacher rapist jailed for drowning partner's daughter
A predatory teacher who systematically abused his partner's young daughter before drowning her in the bath has been sentenced to life imprisonment in a case that has horrified the nation.
Halloween Candy Killer Gets Life for Son's Murder
A Pennsylvania father has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the horrific murder of his 11-year-old son, whose body was discovered on Halloween night in 2022.
New Orleans Catholic Church Abuse Survivors Confront Archbishop
In an unprecedented legal confrontation, sexual abuse survivors confronted New Orleans' Catholic leadership over the archdiocese's bankruptcy protection bid, alleging it shields assets rather than victims.
Buddhist monk guilty of child sex abuse in Melbourne temple
A senior Buddhist monk at a Melbourne temple has been convicted of multiple child sexual abuse offences, with victims as young as five years old suffering systematic abuse over several years.
Parents guilty of murdering three-month-old baby son
A mother and father face life sentences after being convicted of murdering their three-month-old baby boy who suffered catastrophic injuries including 41 rib fractures and multiple broken bones.
Michigan couple accused of horrific nanny abuse and torture
Shocking allegations emerge as Michigan couple David Ong and Samantha Rae Booth face multiple felony charges for the brutal abuse of their young nanny, with disturbing details of captivity and torture.
Child sex abuse inquiry: 3 years on, justice delayed
Exclusive investigation reveals how Britain's landmark child sex abuse inquiry faces mounting criticism over delays and survivor treatment as crucial hearings remain incomplete.
Paedophile police informant jailed for 14 years
A predatory paedophile who sexually abused a young boy before becoming a police informant has been sentenced to 14 years behind bars in a shocking case that raises serious questions about police informant vetting procedures.
Lola's father dies of broken heart after daughter's murder
The tormented father of 12-year-old Lola, who was brutally murdered in France, has died from overwhelming grief just months after his wife's passing, as family demands life sentence for Algerian-born killer.
Paedophile family survivor's remarkable transformation
The shocking true story of Victoria, who survived unimaginable abuse from a paedophile family and has now transformed her life through education and advocacy work.
Dad drowns baby in bucket: Murder conviction
A depraved father has been convicted of murdering his 10-month-old son by drowning him in a bucket of water in a case that has shocked the nation with its brutality.
Christian School Teacher Jailed for Child and Domestic Abuse
A mathematics teacher from a Christian school in Greater Manchester has been sentenced to prison after admitting to years of systematic abuse against a young girl and his own wife, in a case that has rocked the local community.
Giuffre's memoir reveals Epstein island orgies and baby loss
In her explosive new memoir, Virginia Giuffre details shocking abuse on Jeffrey Epstein's private island, claiming she was raped by her own father at nine and lost a baby during the ordeal.
Dad jailed for 14 years after grooming schoolgirl with vapes
A married father-of-two has been sentenced to 14 years for sexually abusing a vulnerable schoolgirl after grooming her with vapes and alcohol in a shocking breach of trust.
Lola Daviet Torture Details Revealed in French Court
A French court hears harrowing testimony about the torture inflicted on 12-year-old Lola Daviet before her murder, as CCTV footage shows her killer dragging the trunk containing her corpse through Paris streets.
NYC teen decapitated: Mother and boyfriend face murder charges
Shocking court revelations expose horrific details in the murder of 14-year-old Jayson Rivera, whose mother and her boyfriend now face murder charges in the gruesome New York City case.
LA County agrees to $700m sexual abuse settlement
Los Angeles County agrees to pay nearly $700 million to settle sexual abuse claims involving over 1,300 plaintiffs in what becomes one of the largest institutional abuse settlements in US history.
California Court Upholds £1.8B Boy Scouts Abuse Settlement
A California appeals court has upheld a massive £1.8 billion settlement against the Boy Scouts of America, forcing the embattled organisation to pay thousands of sexual abuse survivors in a landmark ruling.
Teacher faces 90 abuse charges in international scandal
A former Scottish private school teacher is standing trial facing 90 charges of historical abuse against schoolboys, with new allegations emerging from South Africa involving a 12-year-old victim.
California father pleads guilty to toddler son's murder
Emmanuel Haro admits to second-degree murder of his 2-year-old son in horrific California case that has left authorities and community reeling.
New Orleans Priest Arrested in Sexual Abuse Case
A Catholic priest from New Orleans has been arrested on multiple sexual abuse charges involving a minor, sending shockwaves through the local community and raising serious questions about institutional accountability.
Monster uncle jailed for 14 years in family abuse case
A depraved uncle who subjected his young niece to years of horrific sexual abuse while her mother battled cancer has been sentenced to 14 years behind bars in a shocking case of family betrayal.
Mother and aunt arrested in Connecticut child murder case
A Connecticut community is reeling after the arrest of a mother and aunt for the murder of a young girl, with police revealing disturbing details about the alleged abuse that led to her tragic death.
Lostprophets Paedophile Ian Watkins Fights for Freedom
Notorious Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins and female accomplice make fresh bids for parole in shocking child abuse case that horrified the nation. Exclusive details on their freedom fight.
Domestic abuse in most family court cases - watchdog
A landmark investigation exposes that domestic abuse allegations feature in most family court proceedings in England and Wales, raising urgent questions about victim protection and legal system pressures.
Boarding School Abuse Survivor Finds Peace After 60 Years
After sixty years of carrying traumatic memories, a survivor of systematic sexual abuse at the hands of sadistic teachers in a British boarding school reveals her harrowing journey toward closure and justice.
Texas sisters charged with child abuse after disturbing discovery
Two Texas sisters have been charged with serious child abuse offences after police discovered three young children living in squalid conditions with injuries and signs of severe neglect.
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