The Church of England’s abuse Redress Scheme was set up to help survivors of abuse, but a serious data breach last night led to the email addresses of dozens of survivors being unwittingly revealed. More than 180 people were openly copied into an email update about the project sent by a law firm tasked with administering the scheme. The Church of England has expressed ‘profound concern’ about what happened. These words offer little comfort to those caught up in this latest debacle.

The Church of England has expressed ‘profound concern’ about what happened

One survivor told The Spectator they had opened the message expecting long-awaited details on how the compensation programme would function. ‘Instead I saw nearly 200 people copied in, names visible in their email addresses, mine am

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