17 h. ago Repair Shop star Jay Blades appears in court charged with two counts of rape

BBC star Jay Blades appeared at Telford Magistrates Court this morning charged with two counts of rape.

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17 h. ago Jay Blades appears in court as The Repair Shop star charged with rape

Jay Blades appeared at Telford Magistrates' Court today, just days after being charged by West Mercia Police with two counts of rape

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18 h. ago BBC Repair Shop star Jay Blades appears in court charged with two counts of rape

The Repair Shop star Jay Blades appeared at Telford Magistrates' Court via video link after being charged with two counts of rape, with an appearance at Shrewsbury Crown Court scheduled

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6 d. ago Villarreal confirm Partey signing and address sexual offence charges in statement

Midfielder signs in week when he appeared in courtClub says it ‘firmly condemns gender-based violence’Villarreal have confirmed the signing of Thomas Partey on a free transfer after the expiry of his contract with Arsenal. The move was announced two days after the 32-year-old appeared in court charged with six sexual offences.Partey was bailed to appear at the Old Bailey for trial later this year, charged with five counts of rape relating to two women and a charge of sexual assault against a third woman. The alleged offences are said to have taken place in 2021 and 2022 when Partey was playing for Arsenal. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Villarreal fans decry Thomas Partey’s proposed signing as club’s ‘darkest day’

Midfielder has denied rape and sexual assault chargesHundreds sign petition urging club to halt transferNews that the former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey is poised to join Villarreal has upset fans of the club, with hundreds signing a petition urging a halt to what has been described as the “darkest day in the club’s history”.Partey appeared in a London court on Tuesday, charged with five counts of rape relating to two women, and a charge of sexual assault against a third woman. The alleged offences are said to have taken place in 2021 and 2022 when Partey was playing for Arsenal. Partey’s lawyer has said he denies all the charges. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago BBC The Repair Shop viewers demand show is taken off air after Jay Blades rape charges

Viewers were shocked to see that The Repair Shop aired in its usual slot on BBC One on Tuesday, just hours after host Jay Blades had been charged with two counts of rape

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8 d. ago Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey granted bail on rape charges

The midfielder appeared in court on Tuesday having been charged with five counts of rape as well as a charge of sexual assault

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8 d. ago Repair Shop’s Jay Blades appears in court after separate charges on two counts of rape

The BBC presenter appeared in court on Tuesday on a controlling or coercive behaviour charge

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8 d. ago Repair Shop star Jay Blades, 55, appears in court accused of controlling and coercive behaviour against his ex

The television presenter appeared via video link at Worcester Crown Court during a brief administration hearing over the charge of coercively controlling Lisa-Marie Zbozen.

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8 d. ago Former Arsenal star Thomas Partey granted bail on rape charges

Thomas Partey is charged with five counts of rape against two women and sexual assault against a third

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8 d. ago BBC star Jay Blades appears in court after separate rape charges emerge

The presenter appeared in court accused of controlling or coercive behaviour towards his estranged wife.

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8 d. ago Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey granted conditional bail

The Ghanaian has been charged with five counts of rape against two women, as well as a charge of sexual assault against a third woman.

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8 d. ago Former Arsenal player Thomas Partey granted conditional bail

The Ghanaian midfielder, 32, has been charged with five counts of rape against two women as well as a charge of sexual assault against a third woman.

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8 d. ago BBC's Repair Shop star Jay Blades charged with two counts of rape

Presenter Blades is due to appear in court next week

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8 d. ago Former BBC presenter Jay Blades charged with two counts of rape

The TV star is best known for hosting The Repair Shop

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8 d. ago BBC The Repair Shop's Jay Blades charged with two counts of rape

West Mercia Police confirmed the charged in a statement to the BBC

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8 d. ago Jay Blades 'charged with two counts of rape' as former BBC star to 'appear in court'

West Mercia Police have understood to have confirmed charges against the 55-year-old TV star, who stepped back from presenting The Repair Shop last year.

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9 d. ago Repair Shop host Jay Blades is charged with two counts of rape as he awaits trial on separate charge of controlling and coercive behaviour

Police said in a statement tonight that the 55-year-old father-of-three would appear at magistrates' court next Wednesday.

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9 d. ago Jay Blades 'charged with two counts of rape' and is due to 'appear in court'

Former The Repair Shop host Jay Blades, 55, has reportedly been charged with two counts of rape and will appear in court next week

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9 d. ago Jay Blades 'charged with two counts of rape' and is set to 'appear in court'

Former The Repair Shop host Jay Blades had reportedly been charged with two counts of rape and will appear in court next week

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