Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from sexual assault

The war has worsened disparities for women in Ukraine

Ukrainian feminists say their country came a long way, legally and culturally, in the past decade. Now advocates are trying to address sexual assault, economic hardship and other effects of the war.

WEKU

Watson Situation Didn’t Impact Scheduling, NFL VP Says

The league’s VP of Broadcast Planning Mike North said that the Browns quarterback’s legal situation and potential unavailability did not impact how the league scheduled Cleveland’s games for next season.

Sports Illustrated

Woman who organised rape and sexual abuse of little girl told men involved there were 'no boundaries'

Images of the abuse were found on Vicki Bevan's phone, which she also shared with the two other men involved and posted them onto social media platform Kik Messenger

Manchester Evening News

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Canada Supreme Court rules extreme intoxication can be violent crime defense

The Supreme Court of Canada on Friday ruled that defendants accused of violent crimes such as homicide and sexual assault can use self-induced extreme intoxication as a defense, striking down a federal law supported by women's advocacy groups.

Reuters

Four held for sexual assault on minor

KADAPA

The Hindu

Former darts world champion Ted Hankey jailed for sexual assault

Hankey sexually assaulted a woman in Cheshire in 2021 and was caught on camera

Liverpool Echo

Ted Hankey: ‘Entitled’ former world darts champion jailed for two years for sexual assault

Judge says Hankey would have ‘denied it to the bitter end’ if the attack had not been caught on film

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Selma Blair says she ‘has been raped multiple times’

The actor has detailed her sexual assaults in her new memoir

The Independent UK

Jury clears American in alleged assault of flight attendant

A jury in Texas has cleared American Airlines of responsibility for an alleged sexual assault by a celebrity chef it hired against one of its flight attendants

The Independent UK

Documents say women settle lawsuit against Liberty U.

A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit twelve women brought last summer against Liberty University, accusing the Christian institution of mishandling cases of sexual assault and harassment

The Independent UK

DNA taken 15 years ago leads to arrest of man in rape of woman at hotel, prosecutors say

Frederick Djirackor, 43, faces a count of criminal sexual assault following the attack of a 24-year-old woman last July.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mario Batali acquittal underscores perils of #MeToo cases

Legal experts and victims’ advocates say celebrity chef Mario Batali’s acquittal on sexual assault charges underscores the inherent difficulties of prosecuting such cases nearly five years into the #MeToo era

The Independent UK

Jury sides with American Airlines on sexual assault claim by flight attendant

DALLAS — A North Texas jury determined Wednesday that American Airlines isn’t responsible for an alleged sexual assault of flight attendant Kimberly Goesling by a British celebrity chef working with the carrier during a company trip in 2018.

Tribune News Service

CCTV shows Leeds sexual assault suspect running off through rush hour traffic

The victim was dragged to a grassed area in Holbeck but the suspect fled when a passer-by intervened

Leeds Live

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Kevin Spacey to make comeback in new film being sold at Cannes Film Festival

It’ll be actor’s first major role since he was accused of sexual assault

Radio France Internationale

Twenty women accuse French TV journalist of rape, sexual assault

In a programme broadcast this week by French online investigative website Mediapart, twenty women directly accuse the former TF1 TV star Patrick Poivre d'Arvor of rape, sexual assault and harassment.

The Independent UK

Selma Blair says she ‘has been raped multiple times’

The actor has detailed her sexual assaults in her new memoir

The Canberra Times

Advocates urge funding for sexual assault reforms

A group has called for funding for recommendations outlined in a landmark report released late last year.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

Man given 106 years’ imprisonment for impregnating daughter

The verdict was on the case that was registered by the Kattakada police in 2017

Evening Standard

PCSO appears in court accused of touching a female colleague on duty

A serving Police Community Support Officer has appeared at court charged with sexual assault by touching.

AAP

Ex-surgeon not guilty of sexual assault

A former Sydney gynaecologist accused of sexually assaulting a patient over four years has been found not guilty by the court.

Sports Illustrated

Cleveland Rape Crisis Center Got 2,300 Donations After Watson Trade

The CRCC also received 106 calls to its hotline the weekend Watson was traded to the Browns.

Sports Illustrated

After the Browns Signed Deshaun Watson, ‘a Lot of Emotions’

Cleveland traded for a QB accused of sexual assault, and support centers saw calls and donations immediately explode. For many, the acquisition has been triggering.

ABC News

Canberra man accused of strangling 11-year-old girl until she was unconscious faces new sexual assault charge

Canberra man Anthony Kenyon is denied bail for a second time, after allegedly choking a young girl until she was unconscious.

The Canberra Times

Alleged child choker charged with sexual assault after 'disturbing' internet searches

The man accused with knocking a girl off her bike and choking her unconscious has also been charged with sexually assaulting her.

1 … 131 132 133 134

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

West Yorkshire Police

467 stories

American

414 stories

Westminster Magistrates Court

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.