Rape victim tells court: 'I never gave consent'
Gisele Pelicot bravely faces her convicted rapist in appeal court, revealing she never consented as harrowing video of the abuse is played during proceedings.
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Rapist claimed sleeping victim was 'willing partner' in appeal
Exclusive: Gisele Pelicot's attacker argued in court appeal that her snoring and flinching during violent assault indicated consent, in case that has horrified legal experts and victims' advocates across Britain.
Rapist appeals conviction claiming victim consented while drugged
Gisele Pelicot's convicted rapist returns to court arguing he believed she consented despite being drugged and held captive in what he describes as her husband's 'sick' fantasy.
NJ teacher charged with rape of teen student
A performing arts teacher from New Jersey faces multiple criminal charges after allegedly engaging in an inappropriate relationship with a 15-year-old student, sending explicit messages and meeting for sexual encounters.
Rape victim faces attacker again in appeal court
Gisele Pelicot, who bravely confronted her attacker in court, must return to face him again as he challenges his 12-year sentence for a horrific 2018 sexual assault.
Tinder rapist who faked death jailed after Spanish beach capture
A serial sex offender who used Tinder to prey on women, then staged his own death to evade justice, has been sentenced to eight years after being spotted exercising on a Spanish beach.
NYC teacher arrested over alleged student relationship
A New York City high school teacher has been arrested and charged after allegedly engaging in a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old student. Shocking details emerge as authorities investigate.
Teen admits multiple sexual assaults on women in Westminster
A 17-year-old boy from Westminster has pleaded guilty to a series of sexual assaults against multiple women in central London. The shocking attacks occurred over several months.
KC: Legal Aid Reform 'Astonishing Act of Self-Harm'
In a scathing critique, Thomas Ross KC warns that removing specialist criminal barristers from the Legal Aid Agency's advisory panel is a catastrophic move that will undermine fair trials and worsen the crisis in the UK's justice system.
Thomas Partey Pleads Not Guilty to Rape Charges
Arsenal and Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges of rape and sexual assault. The footballer appeared at a hearing at the Central Criminal Court, with a trial set for next year.
DVLA's £1k fine warning for drivers who wear glasses
Millions of UK drivers risk a hefty fine and penalty points for failing to declare a common vision requirement to the DVLA. Here's what you must know to stay legal and safe on the road.
Record number of offenders avoid court in Scotland
Exclusive figures reveal a dramatic surge in criminals being diverted from prosecution to social work schemes in Scotland, with over 34,000 cases recorded last year. Critics warn of a 'soft-touch' justice system as serious offenders, including those charg
Harry's 'No Contact' with King Charles Since Cancer News
Exclusive: Prince Harry confirms there has been 'no contact' with his father, King Charles III, since the Monarch's cancer diagnosis, exposing a deepening chasm within the Royal Family.
1 in 10 Glasses Wearers Injured by Frames - Study Reveals
New research exposes hidden dangers of everyday eyewear as millions risk cuts, infections, and allergic reactions from poorly manufactured frames.
Depardieu to Stand Trial Over Sexual Assault Allegations
French screen icon Gerard Depardieu will face a criminal trial in Paris this October over allegations of sexual assault made by fellow actor Charlotte Arnould, in a case that has gripped France and the international film community.
Second Woman Accuses British ICC Lawyer of Misconduct
A second woman has come forward with serious allegations of sexual misconduct against a high-profile British lawyer working on the International Criminal Court's investigation into Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The scandal rocks the high-stak
Met Police Detectives Arrested Over Sexual Assault Claims
Two serving Metropolitan Police detectives have been suspended and arrested following serious sexual assault allegations. The officers, attached to the Specialist Crime Command, are under criminal investigation.
Criminals banned from pubs and football matches in new law
A sweeping new law in England and Wales will bar offenders from town centres, pubs, and major events as part of their community orders, creating 'sobriety zones' to curb alcohol-fuelled crime.
Three Charged Over Teen Rape in Surbiton Park
Three men from South London have been formally charged in connection with the alleged rape of a teenage girl in Surbiton's Fishponds Park. The Metropolitan Police confirm the suspects remain in custody ahead of their court appearance.
Three Men Charged in Westminster Teenage Rape Case
Three men have been formally charged in connection with the alleged rape of a teenage girl in Westminster. The Metropolitan Police confirm the charges following a thorough investigation into the serious sexual assault.
Kohberger Accused of Sexual Harassment in Prison
Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of the Idaho student murders, has been formally accused of 'inappropriate sexualised behaviour' and harassment towards female staff at the Pennsylvania prison where he is being held. The shocking allegations have prompted
Alan Johnson: Rwanda Plan Makes UK Less Safe
Former Home Secretary Alan Johnson delivers a scathing critique of the UK's Rwanda deportation scheme, arguing it removes key witnesses and makes prosecuting gang leaders harder, ultimately undermining public safety.
Paul Doyle Faces Serious Charges Including Assault
Paul Doyle is now confronting multiple serious charges, including assault and criminal damage. Here's the latest on the case that has shocked the community.
Disgraced Aussie MP quits after sex abuse conviction
A former Australian MP has finally stepped down from Parliament after being convicted of sexually assaulting two young men, marking the end of a scandal that rocked the nation.
Living Nostradamus predicts alien encounter
A self-proclaimed modern-day Nostradamus has issued a chilling prophecy about an imminent alien encounter. Could humanity be on the brink of first contact?
Hawking's chilling warning about alien contact
Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking issued a chilling warning about the potential dangers of contacting extraterrestrial life. His cautionary message raises critical questions about humanity's readiness for alien encounters.
Ex-thief who stole £30M in luxury goods reforms life
A former criminal who stole £30 million in luxury goods has turned his life around, revealing an extraordinary journey from crime to redemption.
Westminster rapist jailed for 15 years
A depraved rapist who assaulted a woman in Westminster has been sentenced to 15 years behind bars. Read the disturbing details of the case.
Gaelic football star accused of Miami sex attacks
A prominent Gaelic football player has been accused of eight sexual assaults in Miami, sending shockwaves through the sporting community. The alleged attacks occurred during a recent trip, with authorities now investigating the serious claims.
Gen Z’s staring: Rude or just a new norm?
A recent study reveals that Gen Z's tendency to stare is sparking debates over modern etiquette. Is it rudeness or simply a generational shift in social behaviour?
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