Two Hunter Anglican priests have spoken of the sexual abuse they experienced as children, as Newcastle's Bishop admits the diocese protected perpetrators. Newcastle's Anglican Bishop Greg Thompson ...

The commission, whose public hearing opened this morning, has heard evidence that church officials provided boys to be raped and were allegedly protected by senior figures in the diocese. Several ...

New South Wales Police have begun a new major investigation into allegations of child sexual abuse within Newcastle's Anglican Diocese in the 1970s. Strike force Arinya-2 has been established to ...

NSW police have launched an investigation into historical child sexual assault allegations linked to the Anglican Church in Newcastle. Strike Force Arinya-2 is investigating allegations of assaults by ...

The Royal Commission into child sex abuse is holding its sixth public hearing relating to the Anglican Church in Newcastle. In the coming weeks the Commission will hear evidence from more than 30 ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Former Newcastle Anglican Dean of Newcastle Graeme Lawrence has been found found guilty of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy in 1991 ...

Former Anglican dean of Newcastle Graeme Lawrence has been jailed for eight years for sexually abusing a 15-year-old boy in 1991. Newcastle District Court judge Tim Gartelmann on Thursday jailed ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A jury has been empanelled in the trial of former Anglican dean of Newcastle Graeme Russell Lawrence, who faces one charge of sexual ...

A former alter boy has detailed the horrific abuse he suffered at the hands of a priest in his local church. Steven Smith, now 58, was sexually assaulted for five years while he was a teenage alter ...

HIS mother was a 16-year-old Newcastle girl who gave him up for adoption, the three fathers in his life died tragically young, and he had a “raging hangover” when he walked into a Mayfield church in ...