A private Scientology school was handed £200,000 of Government cash, accounts show. The charity trust running Greenfields School, which takes pupils aged 3-18 and charges fees of up to £29,000, was handed £144,540 and £60,174 in grants from 2019 to…[Continue Reading...]
The white supremacist host of a podcast that made “vile” racist attacks in an attempt to stir up hatred, divide communities and spread fear has been jailed for two and a half years. James Allchurch, 51, from Pembrokeshire, south-west Wales,…[Continue Reading...]
A British news network was censured on Tuesday over a prior incident in which an American author espoused a conspiracy theory about the COVID-19 vaccine without being challenged. The incident occurred last October when author and conspiracy theorist Naomi Wolf…[Continue Reading...]
The Church of Scientology says it remains committed to turning a derelict nursing home in Gateshead into its North East base, more than 15 years after it acquired the property. The church bought the former Windmill Hills home in 2007…[Continue Reading...]
A mother has lost £62,000 damages for being raped by a preacher after a church won a legal battle in the Supreme Court. The worshipper was attacked by Jehovah's Witness elder Mark Sewell, near Cardiff more than 30 years ago. Devastated,…[Continue Reading...]
Two anti-vaccine conspiracy theorists plotted to destroy 5G masts and called for MPs to be hanged, a court heard. Darren Reynolds and Christine Grayson discussed armed uprisings and advocated violence towards those they called "traitors", Leeds Crown Court was told.…[Continue Reading...]
A former member of an alleged cult has said he was told to choose between the group and his family after spending over £130,000 on membership. The BBC’s A Very British Cult documents the journey of Jeffrey Leigh-Jones and others…[Continue Reading...]
You might hope – briefly, and only if you hadn’t been paying attention to the world – that a programme called A Very British Cult was a sitcom, set in the suburbs, based around a sect designed as a cover…[Continue Reading...]
A middle-class life-coaching group accused of abusing, exploiting and fleecing vulnerable victims made £2.4million from its mentoring schemes – without declaring a penny. Over half of Lighthouse International Group's takings were paid out to its boss Paul Waugh, who lives…[Continue Reading...]
Lighthouse promises life coaching to help people realise their dreams. But an 18-month investigation by the BBC finds it takes over people's lives, separates people from their loved ones and harasses its critics. Jeff Leigh-Jones had only been part of…[Continue Reading...]
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