Birmingham Mum Flees City in Terror After Brother’s Threats Over the Phone Friday, December 12, 2025 birmingham threats family violence mentalhealth court restrainingorder abuse safety sentencing A Birmingham mum was forced to flee her home and leave the city in fear after receiving terrifying death threats from her own brother over the phone. Kevin Bennett, 43, became enraged during a call on August 12th this year, … Read More
Children Face Increased Risk of Harm Over Christmas, Warns NSPCC Friday, December 5, 2025 christmas nspcc childline abuse neglect domesticviolence children family safety alcohol As the festive season approaches, the NSPCC has issued a stark warning about the increased risks faced by children during Christmas. New research highlights that many families in the West Midlands—and across the UK—experience … Read More
Man Sentenced to Six Years for Sexual Assault of Teenager in Telford Car Park Monday, December 1, 2025 sexualassault sentencing telford trial justice victimsupport publicsafety crime law abuse Lee Ward, also known as Lee Thomas, was sentenced to six and a half years in prison after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl in a Telford town centre car park. The incident occurred on February 4, … Read More
Brave Victim Speaks Out Against Convicted Child Sex Offender Wednesday, November 26, 2025 abuse survivor justice trauma victim conviction sexualassault childprotection courage recovery Marcus Carlton, a courageous survivor from Birmingham, has opened up exclusively about the devastating impact of his abuse at the hands of William Douglas, a convicted child sex offender. Carlton was only 16 when Douglas … Read More
Man Jailed for Brutal Two-Hour Attack on Girlfriend, Including Boiling Water Assault and Attempted Finger Severing Tuesday, November 25, 2025 domesticviolence assault boilingwater sentencing derbyshire knifeattack imprisonment victimprotection abuse justice Daniel Nash, 34, has been sentenced to nine years in prison, plus an additional five-year extension, after a vicious two-hour assault on his girlfriend in Alfreton, Derbyshire. The harrowing incident unfolded on February 13, … Read More
Sickening Abuser Andrew Kieron Simmons Jailed for Campaign of Violence Against Woman Tuesday, November 25, 2025 abuse assault domestic violence coercion criminal conviction sentencing police victim Andrew Kieron Simmons, 38, from Stoke-on-Trent, has been sentenced to four years and nine months in prison following a brutal campaign of violence against a woman. Staffordshire Police revealed that Simmons subjected the … Read More