The Latest Breaking News from sexual assault

Kevin Spacey sex assault claims ‘madness’ and ‘stab in the back’, jury told

The Hollywood star is accused of sexual assaults between 2001 and 2013.

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023

‘I was not on a suicide mission’: Kevin Spacey tells jury he was ‘intimate’ with man but denies assault

The Hollywood actor gave evidence from the witness box on Thursday

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023

Kevin Spacey trial: Tearful star says his ‘world exploded’ after sex assault claims

In dramatic evidence Spacey called one of the sexual assault allegations against him ‘madness’ and told jurors another stemmed from a ‘lovely’ consensual encounter

Evening Standard · Jul 13, 2023

Kevin Spacey sexual assault trial: A round-up of the evidence so far

Kevin Spacey is accused of being a “sexual bully” but he insists the claims against him as “madness”. Here’s how the trial has played out so far

Evening Standard · Jul 12, 2023

Disgraced fashion mogul Peter Nygard arrested in Canada on new sex assault charges dating back to 1993

81-year-old fashion executive was already facing sexual assault charges in the US, Toronto and Quebec

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023

Idaho sued over law making it a crime to help minors get abortions without parental consent

Two advocacy groups and an attorney who works with sexual assault victims are suing Idaho over a new law that makes it a felony to help minors get an abortion without their parents’ consent

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023

Jury warned that tapes made by mother and daughter in coercive control case will make for 'difficult listening'

The man pleaded not guilty to a total of 22 separate charges that include coercive control, sexual assault and false imprisonment of his ex-wife.

Irish Mirror · Jul 11, 2023

Amber Gibson murder trial hears 'stained clothes found in bin outside where accused was living'

Connor Gibson is charged with the sexual assault and murder of 16-year-old Amber Gibson at Cadzow Glen, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, in November 2021.

Daily Record · Jul 11, 2023

Spacey accuser: I believe I was drugged

The "House of Cards" actor faces multiple counts of sexual assault by four different men

Salon · Jul 10, 2023

Driver charged with Gold Coast sexual assaults

The separate offences allegedly occurred when the man was driving for a rideshare operator in one instance and a taxi company in another.

AAP · Jul 7, 2023