12 h. ago Maths teacher who groomed and sexually abused student spared jail

He has been barred from working with children for 10 years

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23 h. ago MPs receive reports on Charity Commission’s failings in sexual abuse probes

The Charity Commission was told to review its handling of cases, risk assessment guidance and communication.

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31 h. ago Woman caught with horrific material on her phone tries to blame her own dad

Jade Jones, 33, had sex abuse cartoons and was also in possession of a category B image of a child and a story about a couple sexually abusing a baby

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42 h. ago As the Epstein case shows, Trump’s Maga faithful care about only one kind of sex

E Jean Carroll won her case, but in Trumpland the only sex offences that matter are committed by paedophiles with links to DemocratsOn Monday, Donald Trump appeared in two, unrelated stories involving the sexual abuse of women. The first was a ruling by the US federal court of appeals, upholding an earlier judgment in which the president was found liable for $83.3m in damages for defaming the writer E Jean Carroll – a woman whom, it was ruled in civil court in 2023, had been sexually abused by Trump. On the same day, Trump’s alleged contribution to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s “birthday book” was shared by Democrats on social media in the form of a lewd drawing the president denied having made. The E Jean Carroll news caused no public inconvenience for Trump; the Epstein story went up like a mushroom cloud in what has become the most politically dangerous episode of his presidency.What, exactly, is the difference then between the sexual abuse of E Jean Carroll, for which ...

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51 h. ago Paedophile branded the Beast of the Belltower abused boys at notorious children's home

A CONVICTED paedophile who was branded the Beast of the Belltower sexually abused two young boys five decades ago while working at a notorious children's home.

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62 h. ago Man, 92, sexually abused boys at children’s home five decades ago, court finds

John Porteous was deemed unfit to stand trial but has now been found to have committed the offences at Quarrier’s Village, Renfrewshire.

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64 h. ago Woman escapes hell as man 'sexually assaulted her and held her hostage in a tent'

A woman managed to escape after a man allegedly held her captive in a tent while sexually assaulting her. The alleged abuser is said to have used a weapon to threaten her

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3 d. ago Gucci heiress with a 'shattered soul' was sexually abused as a child for years

Alexandra Gucci Zarini, the 40-year-old great-granddaughter of the founder of the luxury Italian company, said she was abused for years by her then stepfather, Joseph Ruffalo, now 85.

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3 d. ago Nuns vs the Vatican: documentary alleges sexual abuse and misconduct in the Catholic church

Toronto film festival: a new film follows women who claim to have been abused by a former Jesuit priestA complicated stain on Pope Francis’s legacy is further explored in Nuns vs the Vatican, a sensitive and unsettling documentary following women whose sexual abuse allegations were long ignored by the Catholic church, and the broader system that protects and enables predators within.Nuns, which is directed by Emmy winner in Lorena Luciano and executive produced by Law & Order: Special Victims Unit star Mariska Hargitay and premiered at the Toronto film festival on Saturday, largely centres around Gloria Branciani and Mirjam Kovac, who are among dozens allegedly victimized by Marko Rupnik, a former Jesuit priest currently awaiting canonical trial for sexual, spiritual and physical abuse. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Scots predator jailed for sexually abusing two young boys and vulnerable man

James Grieve Donaldson was found guilty of four charges following a trial at the High Court in Glasgow.

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3 d. ago Report points to alarming rates of sexual and physical violence in Hong Kong prisons

Report finds juvenile detainees subjected to rampant sexual violence while in prison

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4 d. ago New Orleans Archdiocese agrees to $230 million settlement in clergy sex abuse case, attorneys say

The New Orleans Archdiocese has agreed to a $230 million settlement for survivors of clergy sexual abuse

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5 d. ago Doctor sexually abused sedated patients and kept sick mementoes of attacks

A doctor has been sentenced to 24 years in prison after pleading guilty to four counts of rape and seven counts of sexual assault, which the sick medical professional filmed

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7 d. ago Sexual deviant sexually abused two young girls by grooming and exploiting them

Rocci Malanti, 51, was told by one of his victims he had 'used her as a piece of meat to satisfy his deviant sexual desires'

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7 d. ago London's Burning and Grange Hill star John Alford is found guilty of sexually abusing two underage girls at a house party after buying them vodka

The actor had sex with the girl twice - in a garden and then a toilet - and sexually assaulted her friend, 15. He cried in court, claiming he 'never touched either of them' but was convicted by a jury.

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7 d. ago London’s Burning star John Alford GUILTY of sexually abusing two underage girls after plying them with vodka at party

London’s Burning star John Alford GUILTY of sexually abusing two underage girls after plying them with vodka at party  The Sun

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7 d. ago Alan Davies says his own brother 'stopped speaking' to him after he had his father arrested for abuse as he discusses traumatic childhood

Alan was sexually abused by his father between the ages of eight to 13, following the death of his mother from leukaemia when he was six.

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7 d. ago Charlie Sheen claims he was extorted by male sexual partners during the height of his drug abuse

Sheen charts the valleys in his life in his new memoir, ‘The Book of Sheen’

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8 d. ago Lena Dunham's 'insane' new memoir slammed by fans who resurface star's 'sexual abuse' controversy on sibling

Lena Dunham has been slammed for announcing a new memoir - 11 years after her first tell-all sparked claims she had molested her sibling.

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8 d. ago Charity watchdog launched legal action to stop MPs seeing sexual abuse report

A Charity Commission investigation into sexual abuse complaints at charities is set to be presented to MPs next week.

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