Bully Birmingham Boyfriend Used Partner as 'Punch Bag' During Eight Years of Abuse Tuesday, February 24, 2026 domestic abuse coercion violence birmingham court assault control sentencing victim Craig Frewin, a 33-year-old gas engineer from Castle Vale, Birmingham, has been sentenced to three years and nine months in prison for an extensive, eight-year pattern of abuse against his partner. Throughout their turbulent … Read More
Birmingham Man Brutally Attacked by Relatives in Family Dispute Over Property and Money Sunday, February 22, 2026 assault familydispute birmingham strangulation violence property trial conviction abuse court A violent family feud over property and money erupted into a brutal assault in Small Heath, Birmingham, when Mohammed Karim, 51, stormed his brother-in-law’s home and launched a relentless attack, a jury was told. Karim, … Read More
Birmingham Father and Daughter Sentenced for Incest After Disturbing Discovery Friday, February 20, 2026 incest birmingham abuse sentencing family manipulation conviction relationship vulnerability crime A seven-year-old boy was traumatized after discovering his father, Andrew Butler, in bed with his own daughter, Nicola Yates. The case came to light at Birmingham Crown Court, revealing a disturbing family history marked by … Read More
Neglect and Abuse of 43 Horses and Dogs Revealed at County Durham Farm Thursday, February 19, 2026 animalcruelty neglect horses dogs rspca countydurham abuse rescue rehabilitation sentencing A disturbing case of animal neglect has come to light in County Durham, where a woman banned from keeping animals was found guilty of mistreating over 40 horses and dogs. At Kerry Anne Pickersgill’s farm near Barnard … Read More
‘I saw a mum drunk in the garden as her kids wandered around the street in their underwear’ Sunday, February 15, 2026 nspcc childline substancemisuse parentalalcoholism neglect addiction children helpline nacoa abuse Across the UK, child helplines are experiencing an alarming surge in calls from individuals worried about children living with parents struggling with drug or alcohol addiction. The NSPCC recently reported receiving over … Read More
X Factor Star Lucy Spraggan Receives Outpouring of Support After Facing Homophobic Abuse Thursday, February 12, 2026 lucyspraggan xfactor homophobia lgbtq pride marriage socialmedia support abuse love Lucy Spraggan, the beloved X Factor contestant from 2012, recently faced a wave of abhorrent homophobic abuse after posting a video of her wedding on social media. The 34-year-old singer-songwriter married her wife, Emilia … Read More