3 d. ago Heart of Midlothian: Man, 23, charged over 'assault' of Hearts player at Dundee United game

The alleged assault happened at Tannadice Park in August.

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3 d. ago Former I'm A Celeb star Lord Brocket 'faces three further sexual assault charges' after being charged with two counts of rape

Lord Brocket, 73, faces a series of sexual assault charges including rape. The former I'm A Celebrity star is due to go on trial in 2027. He was released on bail following his court appearance today.

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7 d. ago Dundee crime: Man, 36, charged over 'serious' sexual assault of 17

The man is set to appear in Dundee Sheriff Court.

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7 d. ago Man, 36, charged after alleged serious sexual assault of teen girl in Scots city

A MAN has been charged in connection with the alleged rape of a teenage girl in Dundee. The alleged incident is said to have taken place on Friday, September 19, in the Pentland Avenue area of the city. Cops launched a major probe after a 17-year-old girl was allegedly attacked while walking along the busy...

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7 d. ago Cleared Jill Dando murder suspect Barry George is charged with rape and indecent assault of 14

The man who was wrongly convicted of the murder of Jill Dando has today been charged with rape and indecent assault.

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8 d. ago Police charge man following reports of sexual assault in Crewe

The 25-year-old, of Libyan nationality, has been charged with sexual touching

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9 d. ago Man charged with common assault over viral Salford flag incident

He is due to appear in court in December.

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9 d. ago Greggs bans serial sausage roll thief found by cops with mayo around his mouth

Humphreys nabbed sausage rolls and baguettes from the bakery in Workington, Cumbria, at least six times and has been found guilty of six charges of theft and a charge of common assault

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1 week ago Man “haunted” by brother's death walks free after admitting serious assault charge

Ross Murray, 27, was instead handed a community payback order at Hamilton Sheriff Court.

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1 week ago Police officer charged over assault of former Greens candidate at protest for Palestine

Hannah Thomas says charge ‘vindication for every person in this country who has protested for Palestine and been smeared for it’

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2 w. ago Sri Lankan, 37, is charged with indecent exposure and attacking a man after entering the UK illegally

Sukirthan Thangrasha, 37, has been charged with indecent exposure, assault and with a public order incident at Kingston Cemetery in Portsmouth (pictured) - after illegally entering the UK.

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2 w. ago Prosecutors downgrade sex abuse charges against Australian radio host Alan Jones

Prosecutors have downgraded some of the most serious sex abuse charges against veteran broadcaster and former Wallabies coach Alan Jones, who now faces 27 charges of indecent assault and sexual touching involving nine men over two decades.

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2 w. ago Alan Jones pleads not guilty to 27 charges after number of alleged victims drops from 11 to nine

Former 2GB and Sky News Australia broadcaster was not in court on Thursday when it heard 17 of previous 44 charges had been droppedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAlan Jones faces 25 charges of indecent assault and two of sexual touching relating to nine complainants after prosecutors revealed two alleged victims would no longer be part of the case against the veteran broadcaster.Jones was on Thursday expected to make his first appearance in court this year to be committed to stand trial on 44 charges of indecent assault against 11 victims aged 17 and older. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Thomas Partey trial date set as former Arsenal star pleads not guilty to FIVE rape charges hours after playing for Villarreal in Champions League game

Thomas Partey has pleaded not guilty to five rape charges and one sexual assault charge with the former Arsenal star set to be tried on November 2, 2026.

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2 w. ago Thomas Partey booed by Tottenham fans on eve of court appearance

Partey is facing charges of rape and sexual assault

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2 w. ago Ice threatens federal assault charges against anyone who attacks its officers

Agency on X also said people who assault officers will face felony ‘prosecution to the fullest extent of the law’US politics live – latest updatesUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) warned Tuesday that assaulting its officers constitutes a federal crime punishable by felony charges.“Anyone – regardless of immigration status – who assaults an ICE officer WILL face federal felony assault charges and prosecution to the fullest extent of the law,” the agency posted on X. Embedded in the post was an image that read “think before you resist” with a clenched fist. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Everything we know about Thomas Partey's rape charges from court date to lawyer comments

Despite being charged with several counts of rape and one of sexual assault, former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey is set to play for Villarreal in the Champions League

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2 w. ago Thomas Partey ‘ready’ to play against Tottenham on eve of court hearing

The former Arsenal player is due in court on Wednesday on rape and sexual assault charges - his lawyer said he ‘denies all the charges against him’

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2 w. ago Man charged with 'assault' after death at Scots holiday park

Emergency services raced to Rothesay Gardens at Wemyss Bay Holiday Park in Inverclyde after receiving reports of a man being found injured at 12.05am on Sunday.

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2 w. ago Barrister who defended Ben Stokes against assault charges is disbarred after lying about studying at Oxford

Anurag Mohindru, 50, had risen to become a KC, and acted in multiple crown court trials - including successfully helping defend England cricket star Ben Stokes against assault charges.

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