18 h. ago British woman 'raped by French police officer' while drunk and handcuffed in van near Marseille

The 37-year-old victim is said to have been arrested by three policemen before being subjected to a horrific ordeal in the back of a patrol van

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18 h. ago French cop 'raped drunk Brit woman while she was handcuffed'

The 37-year-old British woman is said to have been arrested by three French police officers for public drunkenness before one allegedly assaulted her while she was handcuffed in Aubagne, France

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38 h. ago Brit woman left 'fighting for life' in Ibiza after 'mystery' collapse in hotel room

Sue Adams had jetted off to the beautiful Balearic island of Ibiza with her husband James Adams on August 29 for a week's holiday in the sun, before things took a drastic turn for the worse

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42 h. ago British woman is 'raped by police officer in front of his colleague after they found her drunk in the street' in France

A British woman has claimed she was raped by a French police officer in front of his colleague after they found her wandering the streets drunk.

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1 week ago Little Jaffna review – undercover cop thriller goes deep into French

Lawrence Valin directs and stars in this Paris-set drama, where a young man caught between cultures infiltrates criminals shaped by Sri Lanka’s civil warHere is a Paris-set story that unfolds during the Sri Lankan civil war and revolves around Tamil immigrants supportive of the insurgent Tamil Tigers, but politics is not much more to the fore than good old-fashioned gangster machinations. Writer, director and star Lawrence Valin is himself from the French-Tamil community and he immerses the film within that hybrid culture beautifully, drawing out the internal conflicts and loyalties that a man like the one he plays here, Michael, might feel in the circumstances.Like many of the people he lives among, Michael is an orphan who came to France after both his parents met violent ends in the war in Sri Lanka. Brought up by his grandmother (Radhika Sarathkumar), who is, like much of the community, a staunch Catholic, Michael is torn between a longing for acceptance in the immigrant subcult...

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1 week ago Ibiza crash horror as Brit woman and two other tourists mown down by car

The accident happened this morning at around 11.15am opposite the busiest beach of the Playa des Pouet resort, which was packed with tourists at the time

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1 week ago Brit woman, 23, jailed for life in Dubai after 'mistake' sees fundraiser REMOVED

There is fresh agony for the mum of a young British woman jailed for life in Dubai after her hopes of raising money via a GoFundMe to fight her sentence were dashed

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1 week ago Husband of Brit woman found dead in Greece after vanishing from sunbed speaks out

A body has been found on a remote Greek island which police are '99% sure' is missing Michele Bourda, who disappeared last month, as her husband criticises local police

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1 week ago Brit woman found dead after vanishing from sunbed 'did not go off with a man' says husband

A body has been found on a remote Greek island which police are '99% sure' is missing Michele Bourda, who disappeared last month, as her husband criticises local police

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1 week ago Brit woman, 23, jailed for life in Dubai after 'very stupid mistake' says horrified mum

A young Brit has been handed a life sentence in Dubai after she made a 'stupid mistake', according to her mother, who has been trying to raise funds for legal fees

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2 w. ago Brit woman who vanished from Greece sunbed found dead, grieving husband reveals

Michele Bourda, 59, vanished on August 1 in Greece while her husband Chris slept on a beach - today he revealed police officers had finally located his wife's body

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2 w. ago Gruesome scene pictures where Brit woman 'stabbed to death by jealous flatmate'

A moped was found near the body of Jessica Cariad Hopkins in a picturesque park in Cambodia along with the plastic cover of a knife after the 34-year-old was stabbed to death

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2 w. ago Brit woman stabbed to death in Cambodia after she's 'caught up in love triangle'

Jessica Cariad Hopkins, from Hertfordshire, tragically died after being stabbed in Cambodia, authorities have said. A woman from DR Congo has been arrested on suspicion of murder

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4 w. ago Brit gamer watches in horror as Finnish woman is stabbed to death by 'complete stranger' who broke in to her flat while they were playing online

A British man witnessed the murder of his online gaming friend after she was stabbed to death in her own home, Finnish police have revealed. 

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