Throughout her childhood, Emily was often caught in the middle of her two mothers’ dysfunctional and abusive relationship. After their separation, her biological mother, Lisa, frequently expressed ...

A children's dance teacher has been charged with rape and engaging in controlling or coercive behaviour against a woman in Swindon.

Coercive and controlling behaviour is a feature of domestic abuse and gender-based violence, issues that have risen to the top of the social work agenda during the Covid-19 pandemic. Lockdowns and ...

A bill in the state house would amend South Carolina law to create a new criminal offense, known as “coercive control,” while ...

Kate has received funding for research on violence against women and children from a range of federal and state government and non-government sources, including Australia's National Research ...

A 39-year-old man has been charged with coercive behaviour towards and the manslaughter of a woman who died almost five years ago. Officers have also charged Daniel Birtwistle with six counts of ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

Just two people have been sentenced under landmark new coercive control laws in five months, with more than 150 victims still ...

A former police officer has been charged with two counts of engaging in controlling and coercive behaviour. The allegations against Daniel Boulter, aged 49, of Loxley in Sheffield, relate to offences ...

A serving Surrey Police constable has been placed on restricted duties after being charged with controlling and coercive behaviour. PC Thomas Thorpe, 26, pleaded not guilty to the charge at Reading ...