A real-life 'Barbie' is accused of running a 'sect' and putting her followers at risk of poisoning. Valeria Lukyankova - who has 2.5 million followers across several social media accounts - has suddenly this week closed a £13-a-month 'club' where…[Continue Reading...]
A North Korean art exhibition displayed a slew of new paintings depicting leader Kim Jong Un riding a horse and tractor and meeting with children this week, marking the first time state media has revealed such paintings in a boost…[Continue Reading...]
A secretive religious sect that tried to censor LGBTQ content from the Canadian Human Rights Museum also sent letters to former US President George W. Bush in 2005 asking him to stop gay marriage in Canada, leaked documents show. Two…[Continue Reading...]
For five years, while locked into a misogynistic doomsday cult in Ontario, Kenzie Cates had suppressed her desires to make music – until a friend managed to help her escape last autumn. “It felt like a clamp on my brain had…[Continue Reading...]
10 Things I Hate About You is one of the most loved movies from its era. The cast had interesting chemistry, and they're all still fond of the film. Interestingly, the film was a big enough success, that it was…[Continue Reading...]
Graeme Johanson’s Searching for Elsewhere (Ginninderra Press, 2023) provides a compelling answer. His memoire, a gripping story from beginning to end, deals with the dangerous manipulation of young lives brought up in an extremely controlling sect with bizarre rules, destroyed…[Continue Reading...]
Rudolph "Rudy" Farias IV went out to walk his two dogs on March 6, 2015, and—though the pups returned, one a few hours later and the other the next morning, both off-leash—he never came home. That's what the 17-year-old's mother told…[Continue Reading...]
Last week, the Employment Court ruled six former Gloriavale residents were employees - not volunteers - while living in the reclusive West Coast community. Dubbed the 'Glorivale six', Serenity Pilgrim, Anna Courage, Rose Standtrue, Crystal Loyal, Pearl Valor and Virginia…[Continue Reading...]
A Hennepin County judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed last summer by the owner of a popular Minnetonka food truck who claimed she lost business from accusations that she operated a cult. Soulaire Allerai owns the Bad Rooster food truck…[Continue Reading...]
An Idaho jury has convicted five members of a white supremacist hate group for plotting to riot at a gay pride event. The men and dozens other members of the Patriot Front group were arrested last June after a resident…[Continue Reading...]
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