6 h. ago Scots teachers walk through raw sewage as 'human faeces flows down flooded street'

It came a day after SEPA issued a warning for bathers to avoid swimming at the town's beach.

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20 h. ago Thomas Partey, former Arsenal footballer, charged with rape and sexual assault

Five charges of rape and one charge of sexual assaultDue to appear in magistrates court next monthFormer Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault, the Crown Prosecution Service said.The allegations relate to three separate women who reported incidents between 2021 and 2022. Partey has been charged with two counts of rape of one woman, three counts of rape of a second woman, and one count of sexual assault of a third woman. He will appear at Westminster Magistrates Court on 5 August. Continue reading...

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51 h. ago Met hunt man who 'sexually assaulted woman after following her off bus' in west London

A woman was sexually assaulted after stepping off the E1 bus in Ealing in May

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60 h. ago Met hunt man who 'sexually assaulted woman after following her off bus'

A woman was sexually assaulted after stepping off the E1 bus in Ealing in May

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3 d. ago Mum killed in alleged Leicester attack by driver who flipped his car pictured

Nila Patel, 56, was walking along a street in Leicester when she was allegedly attacked. The incident came moments after a car crashed nearby. A man has been charged with her murder.

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5 d. ago Completely nude man strolls through town centre in front of shocked shoppers

Footage shows a naked pedestrian, who wasn't even wearing shoes, on the High Street in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire - and he casually walked past stunned shoppers

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8 d. ago Woman, 25, is 'sexually assaulted while walking in the street'

The victim, 25, was walking on London Road in East Grinstead at around 7pm on June 17, when she was sexually assaulted, police have said.

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9 d. ago Woman fighting for life after 'BMW driver flipped car and attacked her' in Leicester

A 23-year-old man has been arrested following an incident where a woman in her 50s was reportedly attacked in the street by a BMW driver as she walked down the street

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9 d. ago Woman is fighting for her life after 'BMW driver flipped car and then attacked her' as she walked down the street

A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following the horror assault which happened at around 5.30pm on Tuesday in Leicester.

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9 d. ago Woman run over and killed by road sweeper as she walked down busy shopping street

Khatija Umarji, 77, pronounced dead at the scene on Monday after she was hit by a road sweeper's vehicle in West Yorkshire as a man was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving

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1 week ago British woman, 37, is 'sexually assaulted during a massage' at her hotel on Greek island

The employee touched her with their fingernail six times in a disputed area but the holidaymaker said there was no need or context as to why the masseuse touched her there.

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1 week ago Woman surrounded by teenage boys then sexually assaulted on Metrolink tram

The suspect is believed to be aged between 13 and 15, police said.

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2 w. ago Dog walking business owner applies to North Lanarkshire Council for planning approval for garden shed

In their application documents, the Forrest Street resident explains that they have already established a dog walking business but they also hold a diploma in dog grooming.

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2 w. ago Met terror cop who won bravest officer award for stopping Samurai sword attack is charged with sexually assaulting a woman

Sergeant Stephen Brown, 47, is claimed to have sexually touched the woman without her consent at Biggleswade Railway Station on November 29 2019.

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2 w. ago CCTV image of man police want to speak to released after woman sexually assaulted on Metrolink tram

Police believe the man pictured could be a key witness

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2 w. ago Tougher sentences for criminals who abuse LGBT people ‘vital step forward’ – MP

‘I know what it means to think twice how you walk down the street,’ Labour MP Jacob Collier told the Commons.

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2 w. ago CCTV footage released by Scotland Yard after 'attempted rape at north London cinema'

A woman in her 30s accused a man of sexually assaulting her at the movie theatre in South Hampstead last week

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2 w. ago Police release image of man following attempted rape at north London cinema

A woman suffered a serious sexual assault at a cinema in South Hampstead on Wednesday

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2 w. ago Yung Filly update as YouTube star faces two new sexual assault charges

Yung Filly - whose real name is Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos - was charged with rape and other offenses over an alleged sexual assault on a woman in Australia last year

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3 w. ago Moment man 'posing as an Uber driver to sexually assault vulnerable woman' is stopped by police who found 'rape kit' in his car

Graham Head, 66, of Pevensey, East Sussex, was pulled over and had his vehicle searched after the 25-year-old woman gave police part of a car numberplate.

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