18 h. ago Woman who accused Jesse Lingard's grandfather of historic child sex abuse is 'making him out to be an ogre', he tells court

Kenneth Lingard, 86, denied the complainant's allegation that he had conducted a 15 year campaign of abuse when she was between five and 19 years old.

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19 h. ago Grandfather of Jesse Lingard tells court he was not an ‘ogre’

Kenneth Lingard, 86, denies 17 counts of indecent assault.

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38 h. ago Nick Carter denies latest sexual assault accusation as woman claims STD led to cervical cancer

The Backstreet Boy has previously been accused of sexual assault by three other women

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6 d. ago Jury orders rapper Soulja Boy to pay $4m to woman who accused him of sexual assault

Star was held liable for claims of sexual battery, assault and imprisonment by woman who said she was his assistantA jury has ordered rapper Soulja Boy to pay $4m to a woman who has accused him of sexual assault during their nearly two-year relationship.On Thursday, a jury in Santa Monica, California, found the 34-year-old rapper – whose real name is DeAndre Cortez Way – liable for a handful of claims including sexual battery, assault and imprisonment in a lawsuit brought by a woman who said she worked as his assistant. A representative for Way had previously called the case “nonsense”. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Andrew Tate 'pointed gun at woman's face and called himself a boss'

Four British women are suing the self-proclaimed misogynist, accusing him of rape, assault and coercive control.

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7 d. ago Convicted perjurer who has 'no sympathy' for Ukraine elected to Alba Party role

EXCLUSIVE: Tommy Sheridan was jailed in 2011 for telling lies in a previous court case and is now a member of Alba's NEC.

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7 d. ago Andrew Tate accused of pointing gun in woman’s face and telling her ‘to do as I say’, court documents claim

The controversial influencer is accused of controlling the women’s routines and beating one with a belt

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7 d. ago County court delays harming Britain's economy, Justice Minister tells MPs

Sarah Sackman said she would give the county courts a ‘room for improvement’ report card

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7 d. ago Grand National trainer accused of assault at stables in Wales

Evan Williams, a successful horse trainer with a number of major wins, is accused of causing grievous bodily harm to Martin Dandridge

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8 d. ago Al Qaeda called for Prince Harry 'to be murdered' and said his 'assassination would please the Muslim community', his lawyer tells High Court showdown

The bombshell claim was made as the Duke of Sussex flew from Montecito to the Royal Courts of Justice in London for the latest stage of his legal battle with the Home Office.

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8 d. ago Prince Harry's lawyer tells London court UK security stance 'unjustified'

Prince Harry's lawyer tells London court UK security stance 'unjustified'  Reuters

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1 week ago 'I had to give testimony in court at 7 to jail my mother for life for my sister's murder'

AJ Hutto gave a heartbreaking testimony against his mother in February 2008, telling the court she drowned his sister.

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1 week ago I went viral for telling a court aged 7 that my mom drowned my sister. I've kept my secret for 17 years... now I'm ending my silence

At just seven years old, AJ Hutto took the stand in a tension-filled Florida courtroom and told a jury he saw his mother drown his sister in their pool - leading to her getting life without parole.

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1 week ago Heartbroken mother tells woman who killed her son, 14, when she jumped red light 'You've not once said sorry

A heartbroken mother faced the woman who killed her son when she jumped a red light in court yesterday, telling her, 'You've not said sorry you never even called 999'.

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1 week ago Russell Brand breaks silence after rape and sexual assault charges

Russell Brand has spoken out after being charged with rape and sexual assault. He has previously denied accusations against him, and said all his sexual relationships were “absolutely always consensual”

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1 week ago Noel Clarke allegations had ‘high public interest’, Guardian editor tells court

Bafta endorsement could have escalated actor’s allegedly abusive behaviour towards women, Kath Viner saidThe editor-in-chief of the Guardian, Katharine Viner, has told the high court there was a “very high public interest” in reporting allegations made against Noel Clarke after he received a special Bafta award.In a witness statement, Viner said she believed it was conceivable that the actor’s endorsement by the British academy film awards could lead to an escalation of his allegedly abusive behaviour towards women. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Nicolas Cage's son Weston discovers fate after being accused of 'brutal assault' on mum

The son of Nicolas Cage and Christina Fulton has discovered his fate after being accused of violently attacking his mum outside of her apartment complex last year

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2 w. ago Toddler who choked on pea at nursery and died was 'brightest star', mum tells court

"We are tortured every day with the what ifs and how things might be and should have been different. The unfairness of Lauren not being with us weighs so heavily."

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2 w. ago Netanyahu to visit Hungary as Orbán vows to defy ICC arrest warrant

Israeli prime minister begins four-day trip after Hungarian counterpart says court ruling would ‘have no effect’Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to begin a four-day official visit to Hungary on Thursday, marking the first time the Israeli prime minister has stepped foot on European soil since the international criminal court issued an arrest warrant for him over allegations of war crimes in Gaza.Hours after the ICC announced the warrants in November, Hungary’s prime minister, Viktor Orbán, made it clear he would defy the court to host Netanyahu, telling reporters that he would “guarantee” the ICC’s ruling would “have no effect in Hungary”. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Netanyahu visits Hungary as Orbán vows to defy ICC arrest warrant

Israeli prime minister begins four-day trip after Hungarian counterpart says court ruling would ‘have no effect’Benjamin Netanyahu has begun a four-day official visit to Hungary, marking the first time the Israeli prime minister has stepped foot on European soil since the international criminal court issued an arrest warrant for him over allegations of war crimes in Gaza.Hours after the ICC announced the warrants in November, Hungary’s prime minister, Viktor Orbán, made it clear he would defy the court to host Netanyahu, telling reporters that he would “guarantee” the ICC’s ruling would “have no effect in Hungary”. Continue reading...

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