‘Unless there’s someone on the doorstep with a knife, it can look like the victim is being dramatic’ Calls to the National Stalking Helpline have doubled in a year, yet a record number of cases have been closed by police without being solved. Why such a sudden, shocking rise? Anna Moore investigates Before lockdown, Sophie* … Read more
A sneak peek of Russell Crowe’s new movie, Unhinged, has been released following news that its theatrical release has been delayed yet again. As the first flick to hit theatres amid the COVID-19 lockdown, the indie thriller was originally slated to hit US and UK cinemas on July 1st, but was pushed back to July … Read more
A BBC Radio 6 DJ has spoken of his terror after being allegedly stalked by a woman who said he would ‘die’ and shouted racist slurs at his wife, a court heard today. Gilles Peterson, real name Gilles Moerhle, said he was ‘frightened’ by the woman who allegedly stalked him from January to March this year. … Read more
A woman who was subjected to a terrifying campaign of stalking which saw her obsessive ex live in her garden shed for five days without her knowing has spoken of her horrendous ordeal. Laura Vance, 37, from Darlington, County Durham, moved house in a desperate bid to escape Richard Bradford, who had already been convicted … Read more