James Saxon, from Stockport, is jailed after admitting controlling and coercive behaviour.

Some domestic abusers provoke their target, inciting a strong response. They secretly record the victim's reaction. Then they ...

Are we still blaming victims for not leaving their abusers in 2025? The recent verdict in the Sean "Diddy" Combs trial indicates we are. Didn't we all see the same 2016 video footage of Diddy brutally ...

A social housing loophole is putting domestic abuse victims at risk of manipulation even if they flee their homes, the council has warned.

Jane* was the breadwinner of the family, but her husband obsessively monitored their finances. Every week, he made her present a ledger of their income and expenses. If something was not to his liking ...

A key witness at the heart of the Sean "Diddy" Combs trial will be allowed to testify in court about why victims stay in relationships amid domestic violence, a judge determined Friday, April 25. But ...

There's no shortage of discussion over the impending New York trial of rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs. One phrase you won't hear during the legal process? "Coercive control." Combs was arrested in ...

An abusive man who viciously attacked a woman while her daughter watched on has been sent to prison. Michael Bradbury, 40, ...

I first met “Diane” in a parking lot. That’s where she handed me a stack of cash outside her car. To a passerby it probably looked like a drug deal. But the kind of “escape” Diane desperately wanted ...

A special report by Cosmopolitan and The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence. Not long after Sophie*, now 28, moved into her boyfriend Sam’s new house in suburban Illinois, he brought ...

A woman from Co Tyrone is using books to highlight the dangers of coercive control and protect victims in abusive relationships. It's part of a new cross border partnership, the ‘5 Books That Could ...