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The island must unite in support of young people at risk after months of the coronavirus pandemic crisis, according to the Coalition for the Protection of Children. The charity’s executive director, Kelly Hunt, said the organisation was “deeply sadde...

Men must overcome social stigmas and let police know when they are victims of domestic abuse, an expert said. Darius Richardson, the guest speaker on a public Zoom forum on domestic abuse on Saturday, said help was at hand for men in abusive relation...

Lisa relies on her mobile phone to keep a record of the beatings but the verbal abuse ... that’s on a constant loop inside her head. Like the past seven years of her life, shelter in place was a nightmare. In her late thirties, unemployed and with t...

A British child protection campaigner said last week she envied the progress made by a Bermudian child sex abuse prevention charity. Marilyn Hawes added that Saving Children and Revealing Secrets had “nailed it”. She was speaking after she met Scars ...

A homeless man who messaged death threats to David Burt and his family has had his sentencing postponed at the Supreme Court. Jared Gordon, 30, has pleaded guilty to sending the threats to the Premier in e-mails in 2017 and 2018. The messages include...

Graffiti threatening to shoot police is being investigated. The offensive graffiti appeared around Pembroke on Thursday. One example, found on Happy Valley Road, said: “Shot shot kill cops for Cup Match.” A police spokesman said: “The offensive graff...

A man who hurled abuse at cabin crew and forced his flight to make an emergency landing in Bermuda was fined $6,500 yesterday. Magistrates’ Court heard that Edward Mongan, 42, was aboard a TUI Airways flight from England to Mexico last Sunday when he...

Two men have denied a charge that they made a music video that called for police officers and others to be shot. Ezra Ararat, 34, and Raymond Swan, 44, pleaded not guilty yesterday to making and publishing a music video “advocating the shooting of po...

Residents who commit sexual assaults against Bermudian-based children overseas could face prosecution on the island under legislation backed by senators yesterday. Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, said the legis...

A homeless man sent a series of death threats against David Burt and his family in a “campaign of abuse and harassment”, the Supreme Court heard yesterday. The Premier, who has two young children, was “alarmed and disturbed” by the messages, which ra...

Prosecutors have dropped proceedings against a man accused of threatening to kill someone in a message to a government MP. The news came after Perry Smith was earlier charged in a case that related to Michael Scott, the elected member for Sandys Nor...

A drive has been launched to make an anti-violence magazine available in Westgate prison. Desmond Crockwell, chief editor of Visionz magazine, is looking for sponsorship to make the magazine available to prisoners, as well as to high school pupils. M...