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Church of England Apologizes for Failing to Act on Priest's Abuse
The Church of England apologized for failing to act on concerns about former priest Christopher Brain, who was convicted of 17 counts of indecent assault against young women at Sheffield's Nine O'Clock Service between 1986 and 1995; an independent review will examine safeguarding practices.
Church of England Apologizes for Failing to Act on Priest's Abuse
The Church of England apologized for failing to act on concerns about former priest Christopher Brain, who was convicted of 17 counts of indecent assault against young women at Sheffield's Nine O'Clock Service between 1986 and 1995; an independent review will examine safeguarding practices.
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36% Bias Score
High Court Expands Rights for Abuse Survivors to Challenge Past Settlements
An Australian high court ruling expands the ability of abuse survivors to challenge past settlements deemed unfair, regardless of whether specific past legal obstacles impacted their decisions, potentially impacting future legal actions concerning institutional abuse and compensation.
High Court Expands Rights for Abuse Survivors to Challenge Past Settlements
An Australian high court ruling expands the ability of abuse survivors to challenge past settlements deemed unfair, regardless of whether specific past legal obstacles impacted their decisions, potentially impacting future legal actions concerning institutional abuse and compensation.
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40% Bias Score
Welsh Lib Dem Leader Faces Backlash Over Six-Month Delay in Abuse Case Meeting
Jane Dodds, leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats, delayed a meeting for six months to discuss allegations of abuse against late Bishop Hubert Whitsey, violating Church of England guidelines and causing further distress to survivors; this occurred while she was the National Senior Casework Manager f...
Welsh Lib Dem Leader Faces Backlash Over Six-Month Delay in Abuse Case Meeting
Jane Dodds, leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats, delayed a meeting for six months to discuss allegations of abuse against late Bishop Hubert Whitsey, violating Church of England guidelines and causing further distress to survivors; this occurred while she was the National Senior Casework Manager f...
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36% Bias Score
Church of England Archbishop Faces Criticism for Praising Abusive Priest
Kate, a victim of sexual abuse by Church of England priest David Tudor in the 1980s, accuses Archbishop Stephen Cottrell of praising Tudor despite knowing of abuse allegations; Cottrell expresses regret, while Kate seeks accountability for the Church's handling of the case.
Church of England Archbishop Faces Criticism for Praising Abusive Priest
Kate, a victim of sexual abuse by Church of England priest David Tudor in the 1980s, accuses Archbishop Stephen Cottrell of praising Tudor despite knowing of abuse allegations; Cottrell expresses regret, while Kate seeks accountability for the Church's handling of the case.
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48% Bias Score
Welby Apologizes for Insensitive Remarks on Church Abuse
Archbishop Justin Welby apologized for his insensitive House of Lords farewell speech, which minimized the Church of England's historical safeguarding failures and caused further distress to abuse survivors of John Smyth, a prolific abuser; the speech prompted outrage and criticism, highlighting the...
Welby Apologizes for Insensitive Remarks on Church Abuse
Archbishop Justin Welby apologized for his insensitive House of Lords farewell speech, which minimized the Church of England's historical safeguarding failures and caused further distress to abuse survivors of John Smyth, a prolific abuser; the speech prompted outrage and criticism, highlighting the...
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32% Bias Score
Welby Urged to Resign Over Church Abuse Cover-up
Archbishop Justin Welby faces intense pressure to resign following an independent report detailing a Church of England cover-up of decades of abuse perpetrated by John Smyth. Victims and high-ranking church officials alike call for his resignation.
Welby Urged to Resign Over Church Abuse Cover-up
Archbishop Justin Welby faces intense pressure to resign following an independent report detailing a Church of England cover-up of decades of abuse perpetrated by John Smyth. Victims and high-ranking church officials alike call for his resignation.
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Pope Leo XIV Supports Journalists Who Exposed Abuse in Peru
Pope Leo XIV publicly supported Peruvian journalists who exposed abuse within the Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana, a wealthy ultraconservative group dissolved by Pope Francis in January 2025, highlighting the Church's commitment to transparency and accountability in addressing past scandals.
Pope Leo XIV Supports Journalists Who Exposed Abuse in Peru
Pope Leo XIV publicly supported Peruvian journalists who exposed abuse within the Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana, a wealthy ultraconservative group dissolved by Pope Francis in January 2025, highlighting the Church's commitment to transparency and accountability in addressing past scandals.
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44% Bias Score
Ten Church of England Clergy Face Disciplinary Action Over Child Abuse Allegations
A damning report reveals that ten Church of England clergy, including former Archbishop George Carey, face disciplinary action for their roles in mishandling decades of child abuse allegations against barrister John Smyth, who abused over 100 boys and young men; the report led to the resignation of ...
Ten Church of England Clergy Face Disciplinary Action Over Child Abuse Allegations
A damning report reveals that ten Church of England clergy, including former Archbishop George Carey, face disciplinary action for their roles in mishandling decades of child abuse allegations against barrister John Smyth, who abused over 100 boys and young men; the report led to the resignation of ...
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64% Bias Score
Geelong Church Member Sentenced to 22 Years for Child Sexual Abuse
A 38-year-old Geelong Revival Centre member, Todd Hubers van Assenraad, was sentenced to 22 years and 10 months imprisonment for the sexual abuse of nine boys aged 6-12, with the abuse occurring at his home, a church camping trip, and public places, and the church pastor initially contacted the abus...
Geelong Church Member Sentenced to 22 Years for Child Sexual Abuse
A 38-year-old Geelong Revival Centre member, Todd Hubers van Assenraad, was sentenced to 22 years and 10 months imprisonment for the sexual abuse of nine boys aged 6-12, with the abuse occurring at his home, a church camping trip, and public places, and the church pastor initially contacted the abus...
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28% Bias Score
Archbishop of York Regrets Handling of Abuse Case, Priest Reappointed Twice
The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, regrets his handling of a case involving David Tudor, a Church of England priest twice reappointed despite known sexual abuse allegations. This occurred between 2013 and 2018 while Cottrell was Bishop of Chelmsford, leading to criticism following a BBC inves...
Archbishop of York Regrets Handling of Abuse Case, Priest Reappointed Twice
The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, regrets his handling of a case involving David Tudor, a Church of England priest twice reappointed despite known sexual abuse allegations. This occurred between 2013 and 2018 while Cottrell was Bishop of Chelmsford, leading to criticism following a BBC inves...
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44% Bias Score
Church Abuse Victims Condemn Welby's Speech as Frivolous
Archbishop Justin Welby's speech to the House of Lords following the Makin review, which criticized his handling of child abuse allegations within the Church of England, sparked outrage from victims who condemned its tone as frivolous and lacking remorse, leading to further calls for accountability.
Church Abuse Victims Condemn Welby's Speech as Frivolous
Archbishop Justin Welby's speech to the House of Lords following the Makin review, which criticized his handling of child abuse allegations within the Church of England, sparked outrage from victims who condemned its tone as frivolous and lacking remorse, leading to further calls for accountability.
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52% Bias Score
Archbishop Welby Faces Calls for Resignation Amid Abuse Scandal
A senior bishop calls for Archbishop Welby's resignation following a damning report on the handling of a serial abuser's case within the Church of England.
Archbishop Welby Faces Calls for Resignation Amid Abuse Scandal
A senior bishop calls for Archbishop Welby's resignation following a damning report on the handling of a serial abuser's case within the Church of England.
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