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Charities call for hotel safety policies to do more to protect women

Less than half of women feel confident about their safety travelling alone, says the Safer Tourism Foundation

The Independent UK · Oct 21

National Stalking Awareness Week: How to get advice if you’re affected by unwanted behaviour

The Suzy Lamplugh Trust says an increasing number of people aged 16 to 24 are contacting its helpline for support

Evening Standard · Apr 24, 2023

Corrie's Daisy and Daniel actors tease wedding horror as stalker terrorises 'to bitter end'

Coronation Street stars Charlotte Jordan and Rob Mallard appeared on Lorraine on Monday morning, ahead of horrifying scenes on the soap

Daily Mirror · Feb 20, 2023

‘I didn’t want it anywhere near me’: how the Apple AirTag became a gift to stalkers

A gadget the size of a 10p coin, the AirTag was intended to help people find their keys. Instead it has facilitated a boom in terrifying behaviour from abusers

The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2022

Greater Manchester has some of the highest stalking rates in the country... but only 6 per cent result in a charge

Two boroughs have the joint-sixth highest rate of stalking offences across the country

Manchester Evening News · May 7, 2022

Let’s talk about stalking

Stalking is a heinous crime. Not only is it a cowardly display of predatory behaviour, but it can leave victims coping with the impact and trauma long after the stalking has stopped. The news yesterday that offences have gone up in London in the last two years is a real…

Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2022

11 years, 10 arrests, at least 62 women: how did Britain’s worst cyberstalker evade justice for so long?

Matthew Hardy so frightened some of his victims that they slept with weapons. Although he was known to the police – and even prosecuted – it was more than a decade before he was jailed

The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2022