41 m. ago 'Save Our Kids' protest turns violent: Thugs clash with police as residents with homemade banners gather at asylum hotel after migrant appears in court over schoolgirl sex assault

Shortly before 8pm masked protesters attacked three police vans, climbing on to the vehicles' roofs and throwing fireworks and bottles at officers protecting counter-demonstrators.

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1 hour ago Angry residents with 'Save Our Kids' banners mass outside Essex asylum hotel after Ethiopian migrant appears in court accused of sexually assaulting 14

Well-dressed mothers and retired businessmen and women joined dozens of bald tattooed middle-aged men to call for the closure of the Bell Hotel as refugee accommodation.

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2 h. ago Man who sent Facebook message about committing a campus sexual assault pleads guilty

A man accused of sexually assaulting a Pennsylvania college student in 2013 and later sending her a Facebook message that said “So I raped you” has pleaded guilty

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5 h. ago Labour suspends Lambeth councillor after he is charged with sexual assault

Councillor Irfan Mohammed appeared in court charged with sexual assault and engaging in controlling behaviour

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7 h. ago How 'fiercely feminist' Queen Camilla has committed to championing charities helping women for more than three decades

As patron of more than 90 charities, t he Queen Consort has worked to highlight organisations supporting victims of rape and sexual assault, as well as bone diseases.

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9 h. ago Teenage boy killed in Ayrshire road crash as police appeal for information

A 14-year-old boy has died following a collision between a car and a pedestrian on A76 between Kilmarnock and Crosshands.

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14 h. ago Rizzle Kicks star lifts lid on growing crime that's 'devastating' teenage boys

Rizzle Kicks star and Jade Thirlwall's partner Jordan Stephens has opened up about filming his new sextortion documentary for Channel 4 - revealing the 'heartbreaking' real victims

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25 h. ago Over a third of women working in aviation have been sexually assaulted in workplace, survey finds

Many respondents said they didn't report harassment they had experienced or witnessed

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25 h. ago Small Canadian town reels after teen boy allegedly assaults eight

Police initially thought the girl was attacked by an animal due her injuries, but later arrested a 17-year-old boyA small rural community in Canada is reeling after police said the horrific attack of an eight-year-old girl was not caused by an animal, as they had suspected, but allegedly by a teenage boy who they have now charged with attempted murder.The residents of Quadeville, a town of a few hundred people in southern Ontario, are questioning local law enforcement’s handling of the case after officials initially told them to keep their children indoors to protect them against a possible offending animal. Continue reading...

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26 h. ago Former solider broke into woman's home and aggressively sexually assaulted her

Raymond Lawrence, 32, also strangled and punched his victim, telling her 'I could kill you now'

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26 h. ago Former solider broke into woman's home and sexually assaulted her

Raymond Lawrence, 32, also strangled and punched his victim, telling her 'I could kill you now'

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31 h. ago Teenage boy admits dropping huge chair from 50ft balcony in Westfield shopping centre

The teenager told police ‘it’s not that deep’ after throwing the chair as part of an internet prank

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33 h. ago Woman sexually assaulted at busy Tube station after being 'followed by attacker'

Police issue CCTV of man they want to speak to after attack at central London Underground station

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35 h. ago Is it safe to use magic mushrooms while pregnant? One woman’s quest raises questions

Inspired by Indigenous practices, Mikaela de la Myco has collected stories of mothers who say psilocybin helped them during pregnancy. US scientists are skepticalWhen Mikaela found out she was pregnant six years ago, she knew she needed to stop drinking. What she wasn’t sure about was how she would manage the cravings.As a teenager, she had discovered that alcohol and opiates could dull traumatic memories, including recurrent sexual assaults that played in her mind nonstop and led to suicidal thoughts. But as she entered her 20s, eager to address her mental health, she realized what helped most was psilocybin. Continue reading...

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53 h. ago Pictured: Ethiopian asylum seeker charged with three sexual assaults in two days

Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 38, appeared at Colchester Magistrates' Court last week where he was formally accused of inappropriate sexual behaviour towards the females in Epping, Essex.

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54 h. ago Conor McGregor’s Florida sexual assault case moves forward as lawyer responds to civil lawsuit

Woman accuses the former UFC champion of ‘unlawful sexual contact’ at Miami’s Kaseya Center in 2023

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54 h. ago Ethiopian asylum seeker is charged with three sexual assaults in two days

Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 38, appeared at Colchester Magistrates' Court last week where he was formally accused of inappropriate sexual behaviour towards the females in Epping, Essex.

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55 h. ago Migrant hotel in Essex is graffitied with slogans telling asylum seekers to 'go home' after violent protests broke out when Ethiopian resident was charged with sexually assaulting girl

Uniformed police officers were seen at the Bell Hotel in Epping this morning in discussion with private security guards outside the front of the shabby hostel located on the edge of the historic forest.

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58 h. ago Teenage boy who died in River Kelvin pictured for first time as tributes paid to 'hero'

The 15-year-old's body was pulled from the River Kelvin, near Maryhill Road, on July 12.

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59 h. ago Protest outside migrant hotel in Essex erupts into violence as fights break out 'after asylum seeker was accused of committing three sexual assaults'

The Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex, descended into bloody mayhem as activists brawled on the streets - while police battled to contain the chaos.

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