Child Abuse

Whipped with a strap and beaten: Everything we know about Michael Jackson's abusive childhood.

In 1988, a journalist sent a private note to 10-year-old James Safechuck about Michael Jackson.

A couple has been arrested over disturbing footage of a baby-swinging street performance.

Lisa Cunningham is the first Australian woman to face the US death penalty. Here's why.

The little-known story behind Kerryn Phelps’ youngest daughter, Gabi.

The horrific contents of notebook kept by James Holdom who murdered young mum and daughter.

How one interview in the latest Whitney Houston documentary uncovered a long-held secret.

'I watched my mum fall in love with 15-year-old Emmanuel Macron.'

Witchcraft, snakes, satanic rituals and Ouija boards: Louise Turpin’s sister says she was “freaked out”.

Maria grew up in a basic three-bedroom home. Nobody knew it was "hell encased in a wire fence".

When Jessica saw her 17-month-old's feet after a day in childcare, she was "speechless".

'He was a friend with a good job, a wife and children. And he was abusing my daughter.’

"I just knowingly ruined a man's life, but he destroyed mine first."

"As a criminologist studying child sexual abuse, I sometimes feel like I live in the 'upside down'."

"I'll never get over what I saw in there": What we now know about the incestuous Colt family.

Rachel switched on her husband's computer. She saw images that will forever scar her.

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