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‘I could easily have become bitter’: Dustin Lance Black on love, violence and losing his faith

As a child, he lived in fear of his stepfather and watched the abusive men in his church defend one another. The Oscar-winning screenwriter discusses the role of religion in his new TV drama, life with his husband Tom Daley – and why the UK government owes him an apology

The Guardian - UK

American Primeval: release date, plot, cast and everything we know

Here's what you need to know about American Primeval, an epic Western series coming to Netflix later in 2024.

WhatToWatch

The Surprising Backstory Of Stanley Cups: How The Water Tumbler Took Over Your TikTok FYP

The cups come in limited "drops" and re-sell on eBay for hundreds of dollars. How did we get here?

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Mormon Church Faces Lawsuit Over Mishandling Of Charity Funds

Donors accuse church of diverting funds to shell companies; $5M fine previously imposed.

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Mormon church selects British man who converted to the faith as an adult for top governing body

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the newest member of the faith’s top governing body to fill a vacancy when a member died last month

The Independent UK

Takeaways from The AP's investigation into the Mormon church's handling of sex abuse cases

A former Mormon bishop whom a top church official said committed “sexual transgression” with his own daughter was excommunicated after making a religious confession

The Independent UK

Recordings show how the Mormon church protects itself from child sex abuse claims

A former Mormon bishop whom a top church official said committed “sexual transgression” with his own daughter was excommunicated after making a religious confession

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High-ranking Mormon church leader Russell Ballard remembered as examplar of the faith

Associates and children of a top leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints remembered him at a funeral Friday as a principled and compassionate man and exemplar of the faith

The Independent UK

High-ranking Mormon leader M. Russell Ballard dies at age 95. He was second-in-line to lead faith

One of the highest ranking leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has died

The Independent UK

Court cites clergy-penitent privilege in dismissing child sex abuse lawsuit against Mormon church

An Arizona Superior Court judge has dismissed a high-profile child sexual abuse lawsuit against The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ruling that church officials who knew that a church member was sexually abusing his daughter had no duty to report the abuse to police or social service agencies…

The Independent UK

Latter-day Saints lawsuits raise questions over Mormon tithing – can churches just invest funds members believe are for charity?

Three men have filed a lawsuit against the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – also known as the LDS or Mormon church – and its investment arm, Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc. The men, at least one of whom remains an active member of the church, according to the…

The Conversation

Mormon church sued again over how it uses tithing contributions from members

A federal lawsuit alleges the investment arm of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints misused hundreds of thousands of dollars donated by three men by investing the money instead of using it for charitable purposes as they claim was promised

The Independent UK

Mormon chapel to move into City as church-owned property fund looks to fill empty office space

Mormon church-owned property investment fund and registered charitable company Covent Garden IP said the change meant it didn’t make any monetary donations in 2022

Evening Standard

Utah women accuse ex-chief of anti-child trafficking group of sexual assault

Lawsuit comes after Ballard stepped down as head of organization over similar claims in August

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8,671 butterflies released in BBP’s Butterfly Park Breeding Centre

BBP released 8,671 butterflies in the conservatory dome for public observation. Majority of the butterflies were Common Mormon (6,532) and Common Lime (1,013). The centre has a separate host plant garden for caterpillar food. It faces difficulties like lack of food plants, protecting eggs, larvae and pupa from parasitoids, and…

The Conversation

How September 1993, when Latter-day Saints leaders disciplined six dissidents, continues to trouble the church

Lavina Fielding Anderson knew she was delivering a bombshell. Anderson, a dedicated Mormon who had previously edited the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ magazines, was also a scholar, writer and feminist. And on this day in August 1992, she was giving a conference presentation detailing how Latter-day Saints…

The Conversation

Mormon leaders – whose church is often associated with the GOP – push back against one-party politics

Top leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints dropped a bombshell in June 2023 by telling their flock to vote for Democrats – well, almost.

The Guardian - US

CIA experiments, Mormon ravers and reformed racists: the untold history of MDMA

A new book, I Feel Love, explores the rollicking history of the 90s club drug turned 21st-century therapeutic treatment

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Blood-red crickets invade Nevada town, residents fight back with brooms, leaf blowers, snow plows

The small town of Elko in rural northeastern Nevada is being invaded by a swarm of blood-red crickets

The Guardian - US

Bug swarm: Nevada crawling with thick carpet of Mormon crickets

Millions of crickets – or rather shield-backed katydids – migrating across state, after hatching was delayed in spring

Daily Mirror

Thousands of bugs descend on hospital as 'biblical' swarm of crickets plague town

The Mormon cricket - which got its name in the 1800s after ransacking crop fields in Utah - can grow more than two inches long and turn cannibalistic when their food supplies, crops and other vegetation, runs out

The Guardian - US

Utah school district that banned Bible considers removing Book of Mormon

Davis school district says it will assess text after complaint for ‘pornographic or indecent materials’ under law passed last year

Evening Standard

Mormon Church buys Wembley Amazon warehouse for £74 million via charitable company

The property was bought by a registered charity that manages the Church of Jesus Christ and the Latter Day Saints’ investments

AAP

Ex-NRL star Fainu appeals verdict after stabbing

Former Manly Sea Eagles hooker Manase Fainu has appealed what he says is an "unreasonable" verdict finding him guilty over a stabbing at a Mormon church.

The Guardian - US

Mormon church has $100bn ‘clandestine hedge fund’, says whistleblower

Former church investment manager claims funds were intended for charity work but spent on for-profit initiatives as a tax dodge

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