7 h. ago Former Grange Hill actor John Alford found guilty of sexually assaulting two teenage girls

After a week-long deliberation, jurors reached a verdict on the 2022 case

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7 h. ago Scots London's Burning star guilty of sexually assaulting girls at friend's home

Glasgow-born former London's Burning star John Alford has been found guilty of sexually assaulting girls aged 14 and 15 at a friend's home.

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7 h. 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 h. ago London's Burning and Grange Hill star John Alford found guilty of having sex with drunk girl, 14, at party

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 h. ago Actor John Alford found guilty of sexually assaulting two teenage girls

Alford was convicted of four counts of sexual activity with a child, sexual assault and assault by penetration relating to the two victims.

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7 h. ago London's Burning star John Alford found guilty of sexually assaulting teen girls at pal's home

Former London's Burning actor John Alford, 53, has been found guilty at St Albans Crown Court of sexually assaulting girls aged 14 and 15 at a friend's home

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7 h. ago Former London's Burning actor John Alford guilty of sexually assaulting girls aged 14 and 15

Former London's Burning actor John Alford guilty of sexually assaulting girls aged 14 and 15  Sky News

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7 h. ago London Burning's John Alford found guilty of sexually assaulting girls at friend's home

Former London's Burning star John Alford has been found guilty of sexually assaulting girls aged 14 and 15 at a friend's home

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8 h. 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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31 h. ago The Voice of Hind Rajab review – docufiction is fierce, vehement and heart

In an audacious move, director Kaouther Ben Hania reconstructs the killing of the five-year-old in Gaza using her real voice as she is bombarded by the Israeli armyThere can be no doubt about which movie has set the Venice film festival ablaze – it is this one, from Tunisian film-maker Kaouther Ben Hania. The Voice of Hind Rajab is about the horrifying ordeal of the five-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab, who was killed in 2024 by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in Gaza in her uncle’s car along with six family members, and two paramedics who tried to come to her rescue. Rajab herself, who survived the original assault by the IDF which killed those around her, stayed on the phone for hours to the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS), desperately begging for help. With startling audacity, Ben Hania has used the real audio recording of Rajab’s heart-wrenching voice, while fictionally reconstructing the drama of the emergency responders in their call-centre office, with real people ...

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32 h. ago Teacher sexually assaults two teen pupils and has relationship with them for years

Julie Rizzitello, 37, pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree sexual assault last week, and could now face 10 years in prison and mandatory sex offender registration.

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57 h. ago Teen girl 'sexually assaulted' on Scots train as cops appeal for witnesses

Other passengers intervened when they saw the "distress" of the teenager.

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4 d. ago Queen Camilla fought off sexual assault as teen in train to London using heels, new book reveals

Queen Camilla fought off sexual assault as teen in train to London using heels, new book reveals  Mint

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9 d. ago Teenage girl felt 'absolutely sick' when London's Burning and Grange Hill star John Alford 'touched her after buying her and a friend alcohol', court hears

John Alford, 53, is said to have sexually assaulted both teenagers at a friend's house following a night at a pub. The actor denies the allegations and claims the girls were 'trying to exort money from him'.

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9 d. ago Girl ‘felt absolutely sick’ after alleged sexual assault by actor Alford – court

Former London’s Burning star John Alford faces six charges of sexual assault relating to two teenage girls.

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1 week ago London's Burning star John Alford 'sexually abused two teen girls', court hears

London's Burning star John Alford 'sexually abused two teen girls', court hears  Daily Express

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1 week ago Scots London's Burning actor accused of sexually assaulting two teen girls

John Alford is said to have assaulted the girls at a residential property.

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1 week ago London's Burning star 'had sexual activity with underage girl & abused another'

London's Burning star 'had sexual activity with underage girl & abused another'  The Sun

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1 week ago London's Burning and Grange Hill star John Alford 'had sexual activity with two underage girls', court hears

The actor, 53, who also appeared in The Bill, denies six charges involving two underage girls. His five-day trial is taking place at St Albans Crown Court in Hertfordshire.

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1 week ago Taylor Swift fans accuse her BFF Zoe Kravitz of breaking 'girl code' amid rumored Harry Styles romance

Taylor Swift fans have accuse her close pal Zoe Kravitz of breaking 'girl code' amid her rumored romance with the singer's ex, Harry Styles.

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