46 h. ago Danny Masterson’s estranged wife Bijou Phillips files to change their daughter’s name after his rape conviction

Bijou Phillips filed to divorce Danny Masterson shortly after he was sentenced

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3 d. ago Laughing rapist paid another man to have sex with woman in hotel room before horrific attack

David Morrison has been sentenced to 10 years behind bars after being convicted of rape and sexual assault

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6 d. ago Security guard who plotted kidnap, rape and murder of Holly Willoughby loses appeal

Gavin Plumb was sentenced to life with a minimum term of 16 years in July last year after being unanimously convicted of soliciting murder and encouraging or assisting others to rape and kidnap the former This Morning presenter.

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6 d. ago Slater gave ’emphatic’ assurance to Biffa on deposit return scheme, court told

£166m court case over collapsed deposit return scheme expected to last for eight days at Court of Session

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6 d. ago Security guard who plotted to kidnap, rape and murder Holly Willoughby loses challenge against his 16

Gavin Plumb was unanimously convicted of soliciting murder and encouraging or assisting others to rape and kidnap the former This Morning presenter following a trial.

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6 d. ago Holly Willoughby's kidnap and rape plotter Gavin Plumb loses appeal sentence

Gavin Plumb, who was convicted and sentenced to life after plotting to kidnap, rape and murder Holly Willoughby, has launched an appeal to challenge his life sentence

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6 d. ago £166m court case over collapsed deposit return scheme set to begin

Case expected to last for eight days at Court of Session

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6 d. ago Man who fled to Scotland to avoid US rape charges jailed for at least five years

Nicholas Rossi will return to court next month, when he will be sentenced for a second rape conviction.

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6 d. ago Man who fled US to avoid rape charges jailed for at least five years

He will return to court next month, when he will be sentenced for a second rape conviction, having been found guilty in September.

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6 d. ago US man accused of faking own death after rape conviction gets at least five years in prison

Nicholas Rossi, who fled US, gets first of two sentences after being convicted of raping two women in Utah in 2008A judge has sentenced a Rhode Island man who appeared to fake his death and flee the United States to avoid arrest of at least five years in prison for rape.The sentence handed down Monday for Nicholas Rossi, 38, was the first of two he faces after being convicted separately in August and September of raping two women in northern Utah in 2008. He is scheduled to be sentenced in November for the second conviction. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Man is cleared of assaulting neighbour, 83, as pair rowed over exhaust fumes in King Charles' Poundbury village

A jury at Bournemouth Crown Court returned a unanimous not guilty verdict to the ABH charge Sekhar Sootarsing, 69, faced after only 50 minutes of deliberations.

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1 week ago 'It's finally over': British father who faced jail for punching local yob who died days later is CLEARED and vows he'll never return to Malta as court rules hotel brawl did not cause the death

Liam Stacey, 29, was found not guilty of causing grievous bodily harm during the fight involving a group of men who were allegedly exposing themselves to sunbathers.

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1 week ago ‘Diabolical’ former FBI agent who raped multiple women in his secret tattoo studio is sentenced

Valdivia was convicted of six counts of second-degree rape which took place in his secret tattoo studio

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1 week ago Former Premier League referee David Coote admits making indecent image of a child

He will return to court to be sentenced

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2 w. ago British teenager in Ghana ‘should not return to be in care’, social worker tells court

British teenager in Ghana ‘should not return to be in care’, social worker tells court  Metro.co.uk

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2 w. ago Security guard convicted of plotting to kidnap, rape, and murder Holly Willoughby to have his appeal bid heard this month

Gavin Plumb, 38, was sentenced to 16 years in prison for soliciting murder and inciting rape and kidnap of the former This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby.

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2 w. ago Killer Fred Singleton who raped and murdered pensioner dies in prison

Fred Singleton has spent 42 years on death row since his conviction of the rape and murder of vulnerable widow Elizabeth Lominick, crimes which happened in her own home

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2 w. ago Middle school teacher jailed for raping a student is killed in prison by his murderer cellmate, officials say

Ernest Nichols, 60, was convicted of rape in 2011 and set to be released in 2027

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2 w. ago French appeal court increases sentence of Gisèle Pelicot rapist

Husamettin Dogan loses appeal after jury at retrial finds him guilty of raping Pelicot while she was sedatedA man has been found guilty on appeal of raping Gisèle Pelicot after she was drugged unconscious by her husband – and has had his prison sentence increased to 10 years.Husamettin Dogan, 44, an unemployed builder, who had contested his first conviction last year, faced a retrial this week at Nîmes court of appeal. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Djokovic v Bergs live: Shanghai Masters score and updates on tennis legend’s return after collapsing on court

Djokovic aims to become the oldest ATP 1000 semi-finalist in history as he takes on World No 44 Zizou Bergs

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