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How many more children must die before family courts take coercive control seriously? Nineteen children. Killed by fathers with known...

When autism is part of a family court case —whether it’s about child arrangements, safeguarding, or parental capacity—understanding...

These people lack empathy. They avoid accountability.  To them, it’s all about power. They strut around like gods — but don’t be...

When you’re dealing with a manipulative or abusive ex, evidence isn’t just helpful — it’s essential. Abusers rewrite history. They lie,...

Child support is meant to help children thrive — not destroy families. But for many non-custodial parents, it feels like punishment, not...

I Can Breathe Again No more walking on eggshells. No more shrinking to keep the peace. No more pretending. I left control. I found love....

He Said, She Said is more than a book. It’s a reckoning. Written by Charlotte Proudman — award-winning barrister, academic, and...

Family courts exist to protect children’s welfare. But for autistic children and families affected by domestic abuse, they often do the...

What Is PD12J? PD12J is not optional. It’s the law. If abuse is raised in family court, this rule must be followed. When it’s not, lives...

The UK Family Court was designed to protect children and ensure justice in the most sensitive areas of life — relationships, parenthood,...

1. Origins of Family Law in the UK The family court system in England and Wales has undergone major reform over the past century....

Domestic abuse isn’t just bruises. It’s control. It’s coercion. It’s degradation, threats, fear - even sexual violence. It happens behind...

In a Nutshell Parental alienation occurs when one parent intentionally damages or destroys a child’s relationship with the other parent....

Mental health. Two small words. But they carry the weight of our world. We’re in a crisis. And we need to talk about it—loudly, honestly,...

Has your prince charming — or princess — started showing their true colours? Do you feel like you’re constantly walking on eggshells,...

Coercive control isn’t just another form of abuse. It’s the foundation of it - a persistent, invisible form of violence that wraps itself...

When someone walks into an NHS hospital, they are often at their lowest—physically, emotionally, or mentally. Healthcare professionals...

In recent years, financial alienation has become more visible—and more damaging. The COVID-19 pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis, and...

We call on the UK Government to reform the Child Maintenance System (CMS) and make it a criminal offence for paying parents to...

False allegations of parental alienation—increasingly used to deflect from genuine concerns about domestic abuse, coercive control, and...