15 h. ago Nancy Mace was tearful after meeting with Epstein victims. A day later she defended Trump who has called it a ‘hoax’

Mace, a survivor of sexual assault and rape herself, has defied GOP leadership and thrown support behind House bill to force further releases of Epstein files

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16 h. ago Married teacher Julie Rizzitello, 37, faces huge prison sentence as she pleads guilty to sexually assaulting TWO students

Julie Rizzitello, 37, pleaded guilty last week to two counts of second-degree sexual assault. The disgraced English teacher engaged in 'various sexual acts' with students on multiple occasions.

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18 h. ago Pensioner who died after 'violent sexual assault' in Lancashire hospital was 'unlawfully killed'

"For someone to assault a vulnerable, relatively elderly woman in a hospital setting is really quite difficult to believe"

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18 h. ago Epping asylum seeker found guilty of sexually assaulting woman and 14

His actions sparked protests across the country

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19 h. ago Hospital sexual assault victim was unlawfully killed, says coroner

Grandmother Valerie Kneale was assaulted after she was admitted to Blackpool Victoria Hospital following a stroke in 2018. She died four days later.

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19 h. ago Man convicted of sexual assault in case that triggered protests against migrants in Britain

An Ethiopian asylum seeker in Britain has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl

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19 h. ago Ethiopian asylum seeker, 41, is found guilty of trying to kiss schoolgirl, 14, in sexual assault that triggered huge protests outside Bell Hotel in Epping

Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 41, sparked a huge anti-migrant demonstration and prompted the local council to try and shut down the town's Bell Hotel where he was a resident.

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20 h. ago Man whose arrest sparked asylum hotel protests found guilty of sexual assault

Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu assaulted a woman and a girl days after arriving in the UK on a small boat

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21 h. ago Stroke patient who died in 'sexual assault' murder case had seven tragic words for husband

Valerie Kneale had been at home with husband Bill, when she had a stroke during her evening meal and was rushed to hospital, an inquest has heard.

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22 h. ago Married teacher, 37, faces huge prison sentence as she pleads guilty to sexually assaulting TWO students

Julie Rizzitello, 37, pleaded guilty last week to two counts of second-degree sexual assault. The disgraced English teacher engaged in 'various sexual acts' with students on multiple occasions.

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22 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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25 h. ago Valerie Kneale: Stroke 'played no part' as patient died of 'sexual assault'

Valerie Kneale, 75, was subjected to a fatal and "forcible sexual assault" after being admitted to Blackpool Victoria Hospital on November 12 2018 after suffering a stroke at her home in Poulton-le-Fylde in Lancashire

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27 h. ago Car 'explodes' on busy Edinburgh street as firefighters race to blaze

Crews scrambled to the incident on Salamander Street.

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29 h. ago Epping hotel migrant accused of sexual assault to learn fate as judge delivers verdicts

Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 38, is accused of attempting to kiss a 14-year-old girl in the Essex town

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34 h. ago Verdicts expected in asylum seeker hotel resident’s sexual assault trial

Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu is accused of attempting to kiss a 14-year-old girl after she offered him pizza.

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45 h. ago The first 'shared passion' wildlife specialist bookshop in Edinburgh opens on grand cobbled street

This lovely shop has sprung up in the Capital

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49 h. ago Senior nurse was in 'utter disbelief' after female patient, 75, bled to death following sexual assault in hospital bed, inquest told

Retired clerical assistant Valerie Kneale, 75, died at Blackpool Victoria Hospital on November 16 2018, four days after she was admitted following a stroke at her home in Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire.

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50 h. ago Police release image of man after teenage girl sexually assaulted on a bus in Hounslow

The bus driver reported to police that a passenger had rubbed his crotch against the teenage girl

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50 h. ago Great Junction Street incident: Teen, 16, arrested over 'suspicious' death of 22

The 22-year-old died at the scene in the early hours of Tuesday.

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50 h. ago Teenager, 16, arrested over death of man 'stabbed' in Edinburgh street

The male youth has been arrested in connection.

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