David Scott Curtis has admitted to sexually abusing four boys and raping one girl over decades while they were in his care as ...

This week, the Boy Scouts of America made public thousands of pages of confidential files that documented allegations of child sexual abuse against more than 1,200 Scout leaders and volunteers ...

"Either as their babysitter, their cub scout master, their diving coach, a provider of first aid training, claiming to meet them to practice to be victims, and your behaviour was a gross abuse of ...

Released in October, the files were the Boy Scouts’ confidential files kept on staff and volunteers accused of sexual abuse. Known internally as the “perversion files,” the 14,500 pages of ...

The scouts' history included controversies, among them sexual abuse scandals and concerns about discrimination. Beginning in the 1990s, reports began surfacing about sexual misconduct ...

An on-the-run Scout leader accused of child sex offences told police he had been living in 'paradise' for 27 years after being arrested returning from Thailand, a court heard. Richard Burrows ...

A former cub scout leader dubbed a "paedophile hiding in plain sight" has been jailed for sexually assaulting boys as young as seven for almost 30 years. Ian Silvester, of Locks Hill in Portslade, ...