A powerful new World Cup campaign introduces “xV” (Expected Violence) to expose a chilling reality: research shows domestic abuse incidents spike by 38% when England loses and 26% even when they win. Backed by survivors, sports figures, and celebrities like Mel B, the campaign demands that this hidden statistic receives the same urgent attention as modern football data.
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Our Head of Social Causes and Sub-Editor Teresa Parker was joined by BROOD Editor-in Chief Lolo Stubbs at an event in Parliament on the 2nd December 2025 to mark ten years of coercive control legislation. Teresa organised the event through her consultancy Teresa Parker Media, in partnership with Hawkins, Laxton & Co, which is run by her former colleagues Clare and Sian.
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Just about everybody’s talking about it, or is aware of the heated debate over whether it is appropriate for the Netflix series Adolescence to be shown in schools, to tackle online misogynistic attitudes. The show has been a massive success and within just 11 days in March, became the most-watched UK series ever on Netflix, with over 66k views.
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This issue of BROOD comes during one of the most exciting international football tournaments, the Euros. For so many of us it’s a time to look forward to, a time of hope – the eternal hope that so many of us have – and a time to go out and enjoy ourselves. But for those living in refuges for survivors of domestic abuse, just the sound of the Euros might mean switching the TV off.
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VICTORIA HAYDN ON PHOTOGRAPHING MANCHESTER CITY, MOTHERHOOD AND HER NEW CHAPTER
WHY PARENTS NEED A WILL (Even If You Don’t Think You Do)
IS GUILT A GIVEN WHEN YOU ARE A WORKING PARENT?
PETER SIDWELL’S HOMEMADE WAGONWHEELS & HOB-NOB STYLE BISCUITS
Choosing The Right Hair Care Products For Kids
Imposter Syndrome – Do you feel like an imposter?
Mike Toolan
Quick and Easy Blow-dry Tips
Interview with Entrepreneur Simon squibb – what’s your dream?
Introducing Amanda Marks
INSPIRATIONAL MUM ON A MISSION: ANNA KENNEDY OBE
CHARLOTTE HAWKINS INTERVIEW: Mum of one, TV and radio presenter
Rib of beef, Celeriac Puree, & Pommes Anna Recipe by simon wood
Liz Taylor: business leader, events guru, speaker and author
Amateur star to world champion but the best title is ‘Mum’ | Natasha Jonas on returning to the ring …
THE POWER OF MANIFESTATION BY OLI DUNN
Helen Skelton on her career, motherhood and changing the narrative
Children’s Online Privacy: 75% of Parents Fear Kids Aren’t Making Safe Choices Online
Recharge Through Nature’s Medicine: Cacao Ceremonies
Why the UK is Suddenly Going All Out for Graduation Season
