5 h. ago Twist in femme fatale monk sex saga as temptress claims she's given birth to child

The monk sex scandal has gripped Thailand after it emerged that several high profile monks were disrobed for their involvement with a woman arrested earlier this week

Events

16 h. ago Survivors' lawyers say Illinois has one of nation's worst records on sex abuse in juvenile detention

Illinois has one of the nation’s worst problems with child sex abuse at juvenile detention centers

Events

44 h. ago How the Trump administration’s handling of the Epstein files became a vehicle for QAnon

Maga’s obsession with the files shows how a fringe QAnon conspiracy theory has taken root in the pro-Trump movementThe release of the “Epstein client list” has long been the holy grail for the Maga movement. Supposedly, this list, once released, would incriminate a veritable who’s who of liberal elites complicit in Jeffrey Epstein’s child sex-trafficking operation and expose the moral rot at the heart of the Democratic establishment.The mystery surrounding the Epstein files also became a vehicle for QAnon conspiracy theorists to push their ideas about a “deep state” cover-up of a network of global pedophiles into the broader tent of the Maga movement. Continue reading...

Politics

47 h. ago Republicans move to block Democratic effort to force release of Epstein files

White House has come under fire for not releasing documents related to late sex offender Jeffrey EpsteinUS politics live – latest updatesRepublican lawmakers have moved to block a Democratic effort to force the release of the so-called Epstein files, a near-mythological trove of undisclosed information about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein at the center of an internal political war among US conservatives.Democrats had been pressing for an amendment to cryptocurrency legislation that would have forced the release of information and exhibits itemized in a list of evidence held by the justice department from the 2019 child sex-trafficking case against disgraced financier Epstein. Continue reading...

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52 h. ago Paisley beast behind bars after being found guilty of child sex abuse spanning two decades

David Cardona has been remanded in custody after being convicted following a trial at Paisley Sheriff Court.

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3 d. ago Two decades later, justice catches up with 'twisted' child sex abuser

"Lightfoot took advantage of two young girls and subjected them to prolonged abuse"

Society

5 d. ago Teacher didn't tell primary school she was dating paedo 'because he was in prison'

Year 1 teacher Leanne Till, 36, has been banned from the classroom indefinitely after failing to tell bosses at her school that her partner was a convicted child sex offender

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5 d. ago Primary school teacher banned from classroom over relationship with jailed paedophile

Leanne Till didn't tell her school her partner was a convicted child sex offender

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5 d. ago Teacher didn't tell primary school her partner was paedophile 'because he was in prison'

Leanne Till didn't tell her school her partner was a convicted child sex offender

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6 d. ago Lostprophets guitarist speaks out 13 years after disgusting Ian Watkins scandal

Lostprophets guitarist Lee Gaze has opened up following years of "silence" after frontman Ian Watkins was convicted for a string of vile child sex offences that left the world shocked

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6 d. ago Lostprophets guitarist breaks 'years of silence' after vile Ian Watkins scandal

Former Lostprophets guitarist Lee Gaze has spoken out following "years of silence" after his band mate and rock band frontman, Ian Watkins, was convicted for child sex offences

Politics

7 d. ago Dean Barnes trial: Burglary victim cleared of causing death by dangerous driving as thief who rode stolen bike convicted

Callum Duncan was found not guilty of causing Dean Barnes' death, but Adam Norman was convicted

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7 d. ago BBC soap star accused of rape of one women and abuse of four others as trial confirmed

Scottish soap actor Iain Robertson faces multiple charges of rape and abusive behaviour spanning 16 years

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8 d. ago Female PE teacher, 29, charged with string of sex offences against three girls and boys, aged between 14 and 16

Bronwen James is alleged to have committed 13 child sex offences against the three children over a four-year period.

Politics

8 d. ago P Diddy sentencing set as he remains behind bars after guilty verdict

Sean "P. Diddy" Combs was found guilty on two of five counts against him, and now the court is tasked with hashing out some next steps as he could face up to 20 years in prison

Politics

8 d. ago Rightwing influencers indignant over FBI claim that Jeffrey Epstein’s client list doesn’t exist

Some have demanded that Trump fire attorney general Pam Bondi, who had earlier said client list was sitting on her deskRightwing influencers in the US who are often aligned with Donald Trump are angry that a joint justice department and FBI memo has dismissed the existence of a “client list” in the case against late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.The disgraced financier killed himself in a jail cell at the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York City in 2019 while awaiting prosecution on child sex-trafficking and conspiracy charges. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Emmerdale's Lucy Pargeter 'engaged to convicted drug lord she secretly visits in prison'

Emmerdale actress, Lucy Pargeter, who has played Chas Dingle on the soap for years, is reportedly engaged to Elliott Walker, who is behind bars after pleading guilty to conspiracy to produce class B drugs

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1 week ago Female teacher, 40, arrested for grooming and sexually assaulting 16

Female educator’s abuse of trust uncovered after boy’s parents notice change in behaviour

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2 w. ago East Kilbride man had over 800 child sex abuse photos and videos

His lawyer produced character references and said he had engaged voluntarily in the ‘Stop It Now’ programme for sex offenders.

Culture

2 w. ago Revealed: Child sex offender who abused schoolgirl, 15, on livestream poses with kids at sports club while on BAIL for sex attack

Michael Linfoot, 24, trained at a gym in Chorley, Greater Manchester after being arrested and bailed on charges of sexual abuse against the girl when he was 18.

Society