7 h. ago Trans woman jailed after hiding male genitalia during sex with man

Ciara Watkin, 21, performed sex acts on the man at a home in Thornaby, Yorkshire, a number of years ago but refused to let him touch her.

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8 h. ago Transgender woman who tricked teen into sex jailed for 21 months

Ciara Watkin did not tell the man she was having sex with that she was 'biologically male'

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9 h. ago Trans woman Ciara Watkin jailed after hiding male genitalia during sex with man

Ciara Watkin, 21, concealed she had male genitalia and performed sex acts on a man she had been on a date with - before later texting him 'I'm trans, I'm sorry I didn't tell you'

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54 h. ago Former prostitute who was raped backs Bill to hit sex buyers with £10,000 fines or jail

One woman said selling sex “can never be made safe” and claimed prostitution “thrives on silence and thrives on violence”.

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68 h. ago Brit faces 20 years in Spanish jail for 'Netflix thriller' murder: Pilot goes to man's home for sex

Aaron Rainbow, 50, flew into Barcelona and hooked up with Oscar Tornero Rovira, 38, who took him back to his place for a six-hour drug-fuelled marathon sex session.

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6 d. ago Man charged over Marcus's death: Family's agony after British teenager who was jailed for holiday romance in Dubai with girl, 17, dies in crash three months after prison release

Marcus Fakana, 19, tragically died after a car he was a passenger in smashed into another vehicle while it was being tailed by the Metropolitan Police in Tottenham, north London.

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6 d. ago Paedophile footballer Adam Johnson money woes revealed: Shamed star jailed for sex with a schoolgirl has swapped £3m mansion for modest family home

Johnson, 38, once the proud owner of a £1.7m mansion he sold to England cricket skipper Ben Stokes , is now in more modest circumstances.

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6 d. ago British teenager dies in car crash months after being freed from Dubai jail for sex with girl, 17

Marcus Fakana, 19, died in hospital after police pursued a vehicle in Tottenham, London, which was then involved in a collisionA British teenager who was jailed in Dubai for having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl while they were on holiday has died in a car crash three months after he was released, a campaign group has said.Marcus Fakana, 19, died in hospital in the early hours of Friday after police pursued a vehicle in Tottenham, north London. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago British teenager dies in car crash months after being freed from Dubai jail for sex with girl

Marcus Fakana, 19, died in hospital after police tried to stop a vehicle in Tottenham, London, which was then involved in a collisionA British teenager who was jailed in Dubai for having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl has died in a car crash three months after he was released, a campaign group has said.Marcus Fakana, 19, died in hospital in the early hours of Friday after police tried to stop a vehicle at 12.52am in Tottenham, north London. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Teen Marcus Fakana jailed in Dubai over sex with girl dies in crash after release

"His loss is a painful reminder of how precious life is and how unnecessary imprisonment robs people of time they can never regain. Every day of freedom matters."

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6 d. ago Brit teen who was jailed in Dubai for sex with girl, 17, is killed in car crash

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6 d. ago Brit teen Marcus Fakana jailed in Dubai over sex with girl dies in crash after release

Marcus Fakana, 19, has died in a car crash in London three months after being released from a Dubai prison - tributes said he had 'shown strength and courage' as he fought his case

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9 d. ago Scots woman used 'secret toilet' at work due to transgender colleague, tribunal hears

Maria Kelly said she does not want to "sacrifice my privacy and my dignity" by sharing toilets with a man and is now taking legal action against her employer Leonardo UK.

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9 d. ago Police Scotland needs 'Government bailout' to enforce new law criminalising Scots who pay for sex

Ash Regan is pushing legislation at Holyrood which would hit sex buyers with fines of up to £10,000 and possible jail sentences.

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9 d. ago Asian grooming gang who raped two white schoolgirls and passed them around as 'sex slaves' in Rochdale are jailed for 174 years

Mohammed Zahid, 65, gave free underwear from his lingerie stall at Rochdale Indoor Market to both teenagers, with money, alcohol and food.

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9 d. ago Rochdale gang members jailed for up to 35 years for rape and abuse of teenage girls

Court hears how vulnerable girls were supplied drugs and treated as ‘sex slaves’ between 2001 and 2006Seven men who groomed two vulnerable teenage girls in Rochdale and treated them as “sex slaves” have been jailed for between 12 and 35 years.The gang members raped and sexually abused the girls between 2001 and 2006 from when they were 13. The two girls had “deeply troubled home lives” and were given drugs, alcohol, cigarettes, places to stay and people to be with, a jury heard. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Ringleader of Rochdale grooming gang jailed for 35 years for rape and abuse

Six other men sentenced to terms of up to 29 years after two girls treated as ‘sex slaves’ from the age of 13 Seven men who groomed two vulnerable teenage girls in Rochdale and treated them as “sex slaves” have been jailed for between 12 and 35 years.The ringleader, Mohammed Zahid, 65, of Crumpsall, was given the longest sentence of 35 years. He was convicted of raping two girls, identified in court only as Girl A and Girl B, on multiple occasions. He was also found guilty of offences of indecency with a child and procuring a child to have sex. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Paedophile who asked 'teenage girl' to perform sex act spared jail

Gavin Carter also sent who he thought was a 14-year-old girl a video of himself masturbating

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1 week ago Sick teacher, 34, who has sex with boy, 11, jailed after he helped police catch her

Former substitute teacher Alley Bardfield, from Illinois, US, claimed the young boy made sexual advances towards her but eventually admitted to sexual assault of a child

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1 week ago Lanarkshire man jailed after being caught with 1500 child sex abuse pictures & videos

Thomas Closs was also put on the sex offenders' register for an indefinite period at Hamilton Sheriff Court on Friday.

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