47 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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48 h. ago Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott in court over child sex abuse charges

Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott has appeared in court over allegations of child sex abuse, with the 47-year-old accused of two charges

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51 h. ago Dad fuming after daughter suspended for 'standing up to bully' in horror school classroom brawl

Shocking footage shows a teacher looking on in stunned silence as a boy and girl fight in front of a packed school classroom - leading to both pupils being suspended

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52 h. ago Graeme Dott appears in court over child sex abuse allegations

The 47-year-old, who won the world title in 2006, is accused of charges involving two children dating between 1993 and 2010.

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55 h. ago Calls grow in Japan to scrap time limit on civil suits over childhood sexual abuse

Survivors and lawyers seek legal reform as thousands sign petition against statute of limitations

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3 d. ago Football club "parts ways" with Scots player convicted of squeezing kids' necks

Dale Anderson, 29, was found guilty of assaulting a seven-year-old boy and eight-year-old girl.

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4 d. ago Teenage boy raped teenage girl when she was extremely intoxicated and sleeping

The victim of Harry Davies, 20, said she "hated" her rapist for what he had done to her.

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6 d. ago Jailed child sex abuse offender Ghislaine Maxwell asks US Supreme Court to hear appeal against her conviction

Maxwell's lawyers filed a 159-page Petition to the highest court in the country on Thursday asking the Supreme Court Justices to throw out her 20-year sentence for sex trafficking.

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9 d. ago Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott faces sexual abuse charges

The 47-year-old is charged with abuse of a boy and a girlHe defeated Peter Ebdon to win 2006 world titleThe former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been accused of sexually abusing children. The 47-year-old is facing charges of sexual abuse against a boy and a girl.Court papers allege he abused the girl in Glasgow between 1993 and 1996. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Snooker world champion Graeme Dott, 47, is charged with historic sexual abuse against two ten

The 47-year-old, who took the world title in 2006 and the China Open a year later, is facing charges of historic sex abuse against a boy and a girl.

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9 d. ago Snooker ace Graeme Dott suspended ahead of World Championship due to 'court proceedings'

Former World Snooker Champion Graeme Dott has been suspended from the sport just days before the World Championship qualifiers

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9 d. ago Snooker ace Graeme Dott accused of historic child sex abuse against girl and boy

Former World Snooker Champion Graeme Dott has been suspended from the sport just days before the World Championship qualifiers before the event starts at the Crucible in Sheffield

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9 d. ago Daughter of elderly dog walker says 'disgusting' teenage killers 'humiliated' him before brutally beating him to death in racist attack

Bhim Kohli, 80, was racially abused and slapped in the face with a shoe by a balaclava-clad boy in Leicester while a girl filmed part of the attack and laughed.

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9 d. ago Teenage boy and girl convicted of killing elderly dog walker in park

The pair, 15 and 13, were found guilty of the manslaughter of 80-year-old Bhim Kohli, who was racially abused and fatally assaulted near his home in Leicester.

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1 week ago The emoji killers: How teen thug, 14, laughed to friends 'feds know it's me' and girl, 12, told police she found it 'a bit funny' after elderly dog walker was beaten to death in racist attack

The boy, now 15, and the girl, now 13, were found guilty of killing Bhim Kohli, 80, who was injured and racially abused just yards from his home in Braunstone near Leicester on September 1 last year.

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1 week ago Detectives investigating historical child sex abuse in Oldham make arrest

“What is most important throughout this journey is ensuring the victims and survivors are at the centre of all we are doing."

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1 week ago Child protection authority to be set up after child sex abuse inquiry

There has been pressure to implement 20 recommendations made by the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse in its final report in 2022.

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1 week ago Laughing teens who killed for fun: Girl, 13, who filmed boy as boy, 15, beat elderly dog walker with a slider while yelling racist abuse are found guilty of killing

The teenager was just 14 when he donned a balaclava and viciously attacked retired factory owner Bhim Kohli, 80, in Leicester.

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1 week ago Moment grandfather, 80, walks his dog before being beaten to death by laughing teenagers with a slider

Bhim Kohli was injured and racially abused just yards from his home in Braunstone near Leicester by the 12-year-old girl and 14-year-old boy in September last year.

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1 week ago Girl, 13, and boy, 15, are found guilty of beating pensioner to death as he walked his dog: Grandfather, 80, was battered and stamped on as laughing teen filmed racist attack

The teenager was just 14 when he donned a balaclava and viciously attacked retired factory owner Bhim Kohli, 80, in Leicester.

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