12 h. ago Wisconsin teacher accused of having sex with boy four times and sending nudes to his 'buddies'

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30 h. ago Lawsuit challenges TSA's ban on transgender officers conducting pat

A Virginia transportation security officer is accusing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security of sex discrimination over a policy barring transgender officers from performing security pat-downs

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4 d. ago Henry Arundell scorches away to help England finish off battling Fiji

England 38-18 FijiVisitors narrowly denied half-time leadAnother win for England, their ninth in succession, but the word comfortable is definitely not applicable. Only in the final quarter did the home side pull away on the scoreboard and, for lengthy periods, they were made to work extremely hard for their second victory in as many weeks. They will definitely need to find another gear to see off next Saturday’s opponents New Zealand.Equally there is no doubting the fact England are finishing games more strongly and have some rare talent lurking in reserve. This time it was their birthday boy, Henry Arundell, who shone brightest off the bench, scoring one scorching try and looking dangerous every time he touched the ball on his first appearance for England for two years. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Former Met police officer accused of using sex workers while on duty

Exclusive: Imran Patel, who resigned last year after reports about his conduct, is being investigated by the IOPCA former Metropolitan police officer allegedly used sex workers while on duty in the midst of a major investigation into behavioural standards, the Guardian can reveal.Britain’s largest police force has been described as “institutionally misogynistic” after widespread claims that a “toxic” sexist culture has been allowed to thrive for decades. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Former Met officer David Carrick says woman made up claims because of ‘MeToo movement’

The convicted sex offender is accused of molesting a girl in the late 1980s and raping a woman during the course of a toxic relationship more than 20 years later

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6 d. ago 8 men accused of soliciting sex from a minor in London police sting

8 men accused of soliciting sex from a minor in London police sting  CBC

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7 d. ago Virginia Giuffre says Andrew's demands made her 'physically sick' in unaired interview

Virginia Giuffre, who accused Andrew Mountbatten Windsor of having sex with her when she was 17, has spoken out in a previously unseen interview

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8 d. ago Prince Andrew latest: Virginia Giuffre says she was ‘a toy to be passed around’ in previously unseen Panorama interview

Unseen footage of interview with Andrew’s sex abuse accuser Virginia Giuffre aired tonight

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8 d. ago Prince Andrew latest: Unseen Virginia Giuffre interview to air after Trump weighs in on scandal

Unseen footage of interview with Andrew’s sex abuse accuser Virginia Giuffre will air tonight

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8 d. ago Prison guard accused of having sex with convict as pair's chats exposed

Isabelle Dale allegedly had a sexual relationship with Shahid Sharif at HMP Coldingley

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1 week ago Historic Environment Scotland manager accused of twerking at Martin Compston faces sex harassment allegation

Historic Environment Scotland has been rocked by yet another scandal as the manager who twerked in front of Martin Compston has also been accused of sexual assault

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1 week ago Coleen Nolan, 60, is overcome with emotion as she introduces her new grandson after her daughter Ciara, 24, welcomed a baby boy

The Loose Women presenter, 60, became a grandmother for the third time this week after her daughter Ciara gave birth to baby boy Sidney Ray.

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1 week ago Coleen Nolan, 60, is overcome with emotions as she introduces her new grandson after her daughter Ciara, 24, welcomes a baby boy

The Loose Women presenter, 60, became a grandmother for the third time this week after her daughter Ciara gave birth to baby boy Sidney Ray.

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1 week ago Virginia Giuffre's family says sex accuser 'declares victory' after 'bringing down Prince Andrew'

Virginia Giuffre's family says she 'brought down a British prince with her truth and extraordinary courage' and declared the bombshell decision to strip Andrew of his titles a 'victory' for his late accuser

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1 week ago Labourer who was named by schoolgirl, 16, as man who sexually assaulted her just weeks before her body was tragically found in a river is jailed

Leah Bedford, 16, accused labourer Kristian John Franks, 35, of forcing sex on her before her tragic death.

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1 week ago ‘She called me a silly boy! Lovely lady!’ Your most beloved memories of Prunella Scales

From her excellent assistance with crosswords to a wink that set someone’s entire career in motion, Guardian readers share treasured memories of the actorIn the 70s I wrote radio plays. Prunella Scales was in one of them. During a break I was doing a crossword and getting stuck. She sat down next to me and had a look at the mess I was making. “Silly boy!” she said (I was perhaps 30 at the time). “It’s ‘surprise’, not ‘suprise’!” and we soon finished it off. In the end I did around 25 plays, but that’s the only conversation with an actor I remember. Lovely lady. James, Sussex Continue reading...

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1 week ago ‘She called me a silly boy! Lovely lady!’ Your treasured memories of Prunella Scales

From her assistance with crosswords to a wink that set a career in motion, Guardian readers share favourite memories of the actorIn the 70s I wrote radio plays. Prunella Scales was in one of them. During a break I was doing a crossword and getting stuck. She sat down next to me and had a look at the mess I was making. “Silly boy!” she said (I was perhaps 30 at the time). “It’s ‘surprise’, not ‘suprise’!” and we soon finished it off. In the end I did around 25 plays, but that’s the only conversation with an actor I remember. Lovely lady. James, Sussex Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Prince Andrew sex accuser Virginia Giuffre's memoir omitted name of 'well known' former Prime Minister who raped her because 'she feared he'd kill her'

Since Ms Giuffre's harrowing tell-all book, Nobody's Child, was published ten days ago, much of the heat has been on Prince Andrew over his friendship with billionaire paedophile Epstein

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2 w. ago Frasier star Kelsey Grammer, 70, becomes dad for 8th time as wife, 46, gives birth

Frasier star Kelsey Grammer announced that he and his wife Kayte Walsh have recently welcomed a baby boy, named Christopher, making him a father for the eighth time aged 70

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2 w. ago Alleged victim of historic sex abuse in Rochdale wrote ‘love’ note about accused, jury hears

Tahir Rashid, 54, Mohammed Saleem, 46, Sucklane Shah, 46, Amjad Mahmood, 53, Itfaq Hussain, 45, and Arshad Mohammed, 55, all deny the offences they are accused of

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