The Most Rev Justin Welby “knew nothing” about the Church of England’s most prolific abuser and has been used as a scapegoat in the scandal, according to John Smyth’s son-in-law. Speaking out about the “horrific” abuse inflicted by Smyth,

John Smyth is said to have physically, psychologically and sexually abused young men and boys, who he picked from Christian summer camps, at his Winchester home

Sister of boy who drowned at Smyth camp says Church should have stopped abuser - Edith Nyachuru described her brother Guide, who was 16, as a ‘lovely boy’ who was a good swimmer.