3 h. ago Kneecap rapper to appear in court for alleged support of terrorist group

Liam Og O hAnnaidh, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, is yet to enter a plea to the charge.

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7 h. ago Kevin Costner drops explosive images that threaten to blow 'unscripted rape' claim sky

Kevin Costner has hit back at stuntwoman Devyn LaBella's lawsuit in new court filings containing images that appear to show she was smiling and 'comfortable' on set while rehearsing a 'rape' scene.

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10 h. ago Epping migrant hotel is set to CLOSE as council wins legal battle following weeks of anarchy after resident was charged with sexual assault

Council leaders won the first stage of their battle close the Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex, on planning permission grounds after it became an epicentre of anti-immigration protests.

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10 h. ago Met Police officer is charged over ‘inappropriate relationship with vulnerable woman’

PC Peter Woodfine will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday

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10 h. ago Man arrested and charged after assault in Scots town put man in hospital

A 47-year-old is due to appear in Dumfries Sheriff Court following the incident on the town's Glasgow Road.

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12 h. ago Beautician accused of smuggling 43kg of cocaine due in US court year after Manchester Airport arrest

Kimberly Hall, 29, is due to appear in a US court on Monday, August 25

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14 h. ago Boardwalk Empire's Michael Pitt appearing in court today after sexual assault arrest

Dawson's Creek and Boardwalk Empire actor Michael Pitt is due to appear at Kings County Supreme Court in Brooklyn, after being charged with sexual assault

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16 h. ago Future Queen's son charged with multiple counts of rape and sexual assault

Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, is facing 32 charges after a lengthy police investigation into allegations from several women

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16 h. ago Woman who was sexually assaulted by passenger on flight to London is refused compensation

Momade Jussab (pictured) was detained on landing and later convicted of sexual assault, for which he was jailed for six and a half years.

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34 h. ago Waitrose worker admits taking part in 'violent disorder' outside Epping migrant hotel and is told he now faces jail

Dean Smith was one of several men to have appeared in court charged with violent disorder following protests outside the Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex.

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36 h. ago ‘It’s like a stone gets shoved into the river of your life’: Eva Victor on sexual assault drama Sorry, Baby

The actor’s directing debut has been acclaimed for reimagining the ‘trauma plot’. Victor discusses bootcamp with Barry Jenkins – and what you can learn from working in a bridal shopIn late 2020, the actor and comedian Eva Victor decamped from New York to their cousin’s house in rural Maine with a surprise window of time and an urgent subject. Covid had shut down production on Billions, Showtime’s soapy finance drama on which Victor scored their first regular acting gig. Moonlight director Barry Jenkins, a fan of Victor’s short comedy videos on social media, had DM-ed to offer encouragement and a request: send a script when you’re ready.That year, everything felt incomprehensibly big – global pandemic, political upheaval, social fracturing. But alone in wintry Maine, Victor turned far inwards, towards a quiet personal trauma. “It’s like a stone gets shoved into the river of your life. There’s a lot of pain in trying to remove it and you can’t,” says Victor. “You just have to find a w...

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52 h. ago Two charged after man found 'seriously injured' on Aberdeen street

They will appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Monday.

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59 h. ago Baby murder accused appears in court charged with infant's death at Scots hospital

He appeared at in court charged with one count of murder after the death of the baby in Kirkcaldy’s Victoria Hospital last month.

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3 d. ago Thomas Partey protests notable by absence on Villarreal debut against Oviedo

Midfielder comes off bench in 82nd minute in La LigaPartey, 32, has denied rape and sexual assault chargesThomas Partey was greeted with some whistles, a little applause and no major protest as he made his competitive debut for Villarreal. The 32-year-old former Arsenal midfielder has been released on bail, charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault, which he denies, and his signing had drawn complaints from supporters in Spain but on his first La Liga appearance at the Estadio de la Cerámica on Friday night there was mostly indifference.Partey was introduced in the 82nd minute, alongside Alfonso Pedraza, with Santi Comesaña and Nicolas Pépé making way. As the two players entered the pitch, with Villarreal already 2-0 up against Real Oviedo and the game drifting to a conclusion, some whistles could be heard among the clapping. Partey touched the ball 13 times, and the first four or five of those were met more clearly with whistles, although they soon faded. The...

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3 d. ago Thomas Partey protests notable by absence on Villarreal debut

Midfielder comes off bench in 82nd minute in La LigaPartey has denied rape and sexual assault chargesThomas Partey was greeted with some whistles, a little applause and no major protest as he made his competitive debut for Villarreal on Friday. The 32-year-old former Arsenal midfielder has been released on bail in England, charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault, which he denies. His signing had drawn complaints from supporters in Spain but on his first La Liga appearance at the Estadio de la Cerámica there was mostly indifference.Partey was introduced in the 82nd minute, along Alfonso Pedraza, with Santi Comesaña and Nicolas Pépé making way. As the two players entered the pitch, with Villarreal 2-0 up against Real Oviedo and the game drifting to a conclusion, some whistles could be heard among the clapping. Partey touched the ball 13 times and the first four or five of those were met more clearly with whistles, although they soon faded. They did not come fr...

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4 d. ago Moment Met Police arrests 'one of London’s most dangerous offenders' for multiple rapes and sexual assault

Clinton Easy was detained last year following an investigation led by Scotland Yard detectives

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4 d. ago Man charged with attempted murder after 'gunshots fired' on Edinburgh street

Njanko Njie appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Friday.

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4 d. ago Second man appears in court charged with murder of 'popular' man in Aberdeen

Shaun Lerche, 34, appeared at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Friday.

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4 d. ago Babysitter who provided young girls to her boyfriend for sexual assault sentenced to 100 years in prison

Brittney Lyon provided her boyfriend Samuel Cabrera girls as young as three to drug, bind and abuse in exchange for going on dates, prosecutors say

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4 d. ago Mum accused of killing baby by 'burning her to death' with hair dryer

Courtney Gartshore appeared for a hearing at the High Court in Glasgow.

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