15 h. ago Britain’s Got Talent finalist says he has ‘lost everything’ after rape trial

Andrew Johnston, 30, who competed as a singer on the television programme, was cleared of raping two women after a trial at Southwark Crown Court.

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16 h. ago Britain's Got Talent finalist Andrew Johnston cleared of raping two women

Britain's Got Talent finalist Andrew Johnston has been cleared of raping two women following a trial at Southwark Crown Court

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1 week ago Daniel Gravell trial: Man accused of raping multiple women after nights out

Daniel Gravell denies three counts of rape over a 20-year period, including one occasion where he allegedly raped a woman despite her repeatedly asking him to "get off" and later claimed he was her ex-boyfriend

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2 w. ago Live updates as man accused of raping multiple women on nights out goes on trial

Daniel Gravell, 43, is charged with three counts of rape and is standing trial at Swansea Crown Court. He denies all charges against him

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2 w. ago Man accused of raping multiple women on nights out goes on trial

Daniel Gravell, 43, is charged with three counts of rape and is standing trial at Swansea Crown Court. He denies all charges against him

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3 w. ago High Court ‘only forum’ where Andrew Tate will be ‘held to account’, lawyer says

The High Court heard on Tuesday that a trial of the claims of four women, who cannot be identified, against Tate could be held in early 2027.

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3 w. ago Andrew Tate's High Court battle with women accusing him of rape, violence, and coercive control set for 2027

Andrew Tate’s High Court trial against four women who accuse him of sexual violence has been set for early 2027

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3 w. ago Harvey Weinstein to stand trial this week in redo of #MeToo case

Re-examination puts one of biggest #MeToo victories back in court as backlash against women’s rights unfolds in USHarvey Weinstein goes back on trial in New York this week in a redo of the #MeToo-era case in which the disgraced movie mogul was convicted of sexual criminal assault in the first degree and rape in the third degree, but acquitted on three other counts, including the most serious charge, predatory sexual assault.The legal drama begins with jury selection that is expected to last up to a week. It puts one of the biggest victories of the #MeToo era back in the courtroom just as a backlash against women’s rights – from abortion access to the rise of controversial male influencers like Andrew Tate – unfolds across the US. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Boat race feud results in Oxford and Cambridge ditching women’s trial race

Cambridge failed to fill women’s boat with eligible rowersSituation indicative of on-going ill-feeling between clubsThe bad blood between Oxford and Cambridge continues to fester ahead of Sunday’s University Boat Race, with the fallout from the PGCE row leading to the abandonment of a trial race between the two clubs this morning.The Guardian has learned that Cambridge were unable to field a crew in Wednesday’s women’s spare race after Oxford insisted that the ban on PGCE students taking part also applied to what is a practice race for squad members not selected for the Boat Race. Continue reading...

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