When a young woman in a reclusive British cult has a chance encounter with an outsider, it makes her question whether life within the sect is the best thing for her and her daughter. That’s the plot of Netflix’s new…[Continue Reading...]
Axel Rudakubana was 17 when he murdered three young girls in Southport back in July 2024. The horrific attack came after years of Rudakubana watching extreme and violent content online, without any supervision. A new report from the Southport Inquiry…[Continue Reading...]
Hear from survivors, experts and local residents on what life is really like behind closed doors at the Church of Scientology's UK headquarters and how they plan to influence East Grinstead The Church of Scientology have had a significant presence…[Continue Reading...]
An investigation into sex abuse allegations against Andrew Tate has been reopened, Hertfordshire Constabulary has confirmed. Several women have accused the controversial influencer of rape, sexual assault, coercive control and physical abuse dating from 2013–2015. Hertfordshire Constabulary investigated claims dating…[Continue Reading...]
A “PSYCHIC” who claimed he appeared on TV has admitted sexually assaulting women during clairvoyant sessions. John Starkey claims he appeared on ITV‘s This Morning, the Paul O’Grady Show and LBC Radio – among other shows.' A court heard the…[Continue Reading...]
The Home Office is investigating a company linked to a religious sect based in Cheshire over its use of immigration visas. The company under investigation is linked to the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light (AROPL), a sect that blends…[Continue Reading...]
Ten years before his election to Parliament, Sam Carling was starting to question almost everything he knew. Britain's youngest MP was raised a Jehovah's Witness, and as a child was a "regular participant" in what he now describes as a…[Continue Reading...]
Alem Derege reflects on two unsettling encounters with the secretive religious group Shincheonji, which both The Church of England and Alpha’s Nicky Gumbel have named a ‘cult’. She shares a personal warning about spiritual manipulation, online recruitment tactics and the…[Continue Reading...]
A great-grandmother smothered her husband to death with a pillow following five decades of living in a controlling marriage she did not know she had to escape, a review has found. Janet Dunn killed Anthony Dunn at the couple's Northumberland…[Continue Reading...]
Three victim-survivors of coercive control have shared their stories to help others spot the signs and act. The Northamptonshire Serious Violence Prevention Partnership (NSVPP) said the "It's Not Love, It's Abuse" campaign - using the words of Anne, Paul and…[Continue Reading...]
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