'I felt trapped,' says complainant in Michael Thompson sex assault trial | CBC NewsMichael Thompson faces serious sexual assault allegations after a night of heavy drinking at a cottage, with one complainant detailing her traumatic experience.
Gisele Pelicot tells mass rape trial that she never gave consent'Gisele Pelicot vehemently denied consenting to the sexual acts orchestrated by her ex-husband, describing the accused men as 'degenerates'.
As Pelicot Rape Trial Nears End in France, Wife Speaks of Banality'Gisele Pelicot's trial showcases systemic issues of consent and accountability surrounding sexual assault within a shocking and grotesque context.
Ben Yedder charged with sexual assault in FranceWissam Ben Yedder is set to stand trial for sexual assault allegations, impacting both his career and reputation.
Matthew Muller, the Man Convicted In Denise Huskins Kidnapping and Assault, Faces New Charges In Santa Clara CountyMatthew Muller is heading to trial for sexual assault charges from 2009, linked by new DNA evidence, following his previous crimes against Denise Huskins.
Complainant in Michael Thompson sex assault trial contradicts detail witness gave to police | CBC NewsThe trial of Toronto city councillor Michael Thompson centers on allegations of sexual assault involving inappropriate touching without claims of digital penetration.
'I felt trapped,' says complainant in Michael Thompson sex assault trial | CBC NewsMichael Thompson faces serious sexual assault allegations after a night of heavy drinking at a cottage, with one complainant detailing her traumatic experience.
Gisele Pelicot tells mass rape trial that she never gave consent'Gisele Pelicot vehemently denied consenting to the sexual acts orchestrated by her ex-husband, describing the accused men as 'degenerates'.
As Pelicot Rape Trial Nears End in France, Wife Speaks of Banality'Gisele Pelicot's trial showcases systemic issues of consent and accountability surrounding sexual assault within a shocking and grotesque context.
Ben Yedder charged with sexual assault in FranceWissam Ben Yedder is set to stand trial for sexual assault allegations, impacting both his career and reputation.
Matthew Muller, the Man Convicted In Denise Huskins Kidnapping and Assault, Faces New Charges In Santa Clara CountyMatthew Muller is heading to trial for sexual assault charges from 2009, linked by new DNA evidence, following his previous crimes against Denise Huskins.
Complainant in Michael Thompson sex assault trial contradicts detail witness gave to police | CBC NewsThe trial of Toronto city councillor Michael Thompson centers on allegations of sexual assault involving inappropriate touching without claims of digital penetration.
Salman Rushdie trial jury deliberations begin in New York stabbing caseThe jury deliberates on attempted murder charges against Hadi Matar for the stabbing of Salman Rushdie during a 2022 lecture.
Inmate tried to kill prison officers, court hearsAklakar Rahman stands trial for attempted murder of prison officers, using homemade weapons while imprisoned for earlier attempted murders.
Man convicted of attempted murder after attacking housemate with dumbbellIsakov Akhmad was convicted of attempted murder for striking his housemate with a dumbbell, resulting in life-changing injuries.
Cage fighter involved in Britain's largest cash robbery shot in east London homePaul Allen was shot in a targeted attack, leaving him paralyzed for life after his conviction for a major robbery.
Salman Rushdie trial jury deliberations begin in New York stabbing caseThe jury deliberates on attempted murder charges against Hadi Matar for the stabbing of Salman Rushdie during a 2022 lecture.
Inmate tried to kill prison officers, court hearsAklakar Rahman stands trial for attempted murder of prison officers, using homemade weapons while imprisoned for earlier attempted murders.
Man convicted of attempted murder after attacking housemate with dumbbellIsakov Akhmad was convicted of attempted murder for striking his housemate with a dumbbell, resulting in life-changing injuries.
Cage fighter involved in Britain's largest cash robbery shot in east London homePaul Allen was shot in a targeted attack, leaving him paralyzed for life after his conviction for a major robbery.
Man, 31, guilty of top chef's murderA man was convicted of murdering a chef following a violent altercation during Carnival festivities.
Rapper killed in revenge plot, court hearsTamba Momodu, a rapper, was killed in a planned revenge attack three years after being acquitted of murder.
Teen was stabbed by trio over drug dealing - courtThe murder of Tyler Donnelly is believed to be linked to drug dealing, involving a violent, premeditated attack by three suspects.
Drug dealer's killers traced by DNA on cigarettesTwo men were convicted for the attempted robbery of a drug dealer that resulted in his death, identified through DNA on cigarette butts.
Court told of 'aggressive' altercation three days before pensioner allegedly beaten and thrown off Ireland's highest cliffsRobert Wilkin had a confrontation with Alan Vial shortly before his murder, suggesting tensions between them.
Jury resumes deliberations in trial of teenager accused of murder of Croydon girlA teenager was murdered over a dispute regarding a teddy bear, and the suspect claims his autism influenced his actions during the encounter.
Man, 31, guilty of top chef's murderA man was convicted of murdering a chef following a violent altercation during Carnival festivities.
Rapper killed in revenge plot, court hearsTamba Momodu, a rapper, was killed in a planned revenge attack three years after being acquitted of murder.
Teen was stabbed by trio over drug dealing - courtThe murder of Tyler Donnelly is believed to be linked to drug dealing, involving a violent, premeditated attack by three suspects.
Drug dealer's killers traced by DNA on cigarettesTwo men were convicted for the attempted robbery of a drug dealer that resulted in his death, identified through DNA on cigarette butts.
Court told of 'aggressive' altercation three days before pensioner allegedly beaten and thrown off Ireland's highest cliffsRobert Wilkin had a confrontation with Alan Vial shortly before his murder, suggesting tensions between them.
Jury resumes deliberations in trial of teenager accused of murder of Croydon girlA teenager was murdered over a dispute regarding a teddy bear, and the suspect claims his autism influenced his actions during the encounter.
Chelsea star Sam Kerr arrives at court to stand trial accused of racially abusing police officerSam Kerr is on trial for allegedly racially abusing a police officer, a charge she denies.
Sam Kerr trial: footballer was terrified' for her life during taxi ride, court toldSam Kerr described a terrifying experience during a taxi ride leading to her partner breaking a window to escape.
Kerr 'terrified for life' in taxi, court toldSam Kerr feared for her life during a dangerous taxi ride, leading to a court case involving allegations of racially aggravated harassment against a police officer.
Chelsea star Sam Kerr arrives at court to stand trial accused of racially abusing police officerSam Kerr is on trial for allegedly racially abusing a police officer, a charge she denies.
Sam Kerr trial: footballer was terrified' for her life during taxi ride, court toldSam Kerr described a terrifying experience during a taxi ride leading to her partner breaking a window to escape.
Kerr 'terrified for life' in taxi, court toldSam Kerr feared for her life during a dangerous taxi ride, leading to a court case involving allegations of racially aggravated harassment against a police officer.
Accused Salman Rushdie attacker ambles into NY court as trial kicks offSalman Rushdie's attacker, Hati Matar, faces trial for the August 2022 stabbing incident, with Rushdie expected to testify against him.
Jurors shown videos of Chinese UCL student allegedly raping nine womenZhenhao Zou is accused of filming himself assaulting multiple victims in London and China, leading to emotional distress among jurors at his trial.
With Rihanna looking on, ASAP Rocky accuser describes alleged Hollywood shootingRihanna attended court during ASAP Rocky's trial, where key testimony regarding an alleged shooting was presented, potentially impacting his future.
Jurors shown videos of Chinese UCL student allegedly raping nine womenZhenhao Zou is accused of filming himself assaulting multiple victims in London and China, leading to emotional distress among jurors at his trial.
With Rihanna looking on, ASAP Rocky accuser describes alleged Hollywood shootingRihanna attended court during ASAP Rocky's trial, where key testimony regarding an alleged shooting was presented, potentially impacting his future.
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's 'It Ends With Us' trial date revealedBlake Lively and Justin Baldoni are set for a trial over legal disputes related to 'It Ends With Us' on March 9, 2026.
Trial begins for couple accused of inflicting more than 30 serious injuries on young childThe case involves a couple accused of inflicting severe physical harm on their young child, highlighting significant issues of child protection.
The Most Unthinkable, Ordinary CrimeDominique Pelicot orchestrated a decade of abuse against his wife, drugging her and allowing others to assault her while maintaining meticulous control.
Patriots' Jabrill Peppers acquitted of domestic violence chargesJabrill Peppers was acquitted of all domestic violence charges in a trial, while agreeing to a plea deal for drug possession.
Trial begins for couple accused of inflicting more than 30 serious injuries on young childThe case involves a couple accused of inflicting severe physical harm on their young child, highlighting significant issues of child protection.
The Most Unthinkable, Ordinary CrimeDominique Pelicot orchestrated a decade of abuse against his wife, drugging her and allowing others to assault her while maintaining meticulous control.
Patriots' Jabrill Peppers acquitted of domestic violence chargesJabrill Peppers was acquitted of all domestic violence charges in a trial, while agreeing to a plea deal for drug possession.
Two on the run over 1.4m shop raid, court hearsTwo men are charged in a dramatic £1.38m jewellery store raid, leading to tragic consequences including the victim's suicide.
Pleasant Hill cannabis delivery man was trailed from Oakland, ambushed and killed in double homicide, police sayTwo alleged gang members are on trial for a fatal shootout involving a cannabis delivery driver and a suspected robber in Pleasant Hill.
Two on the run over 1.4m shop raid, court hearsTwo men are charged in a dramatic £1.38m jewellery store raid, leading to tragic consequences including the victim's suicide.
Pleasant Hill cannabis delivery man was trailed from Oakland, ambushed and killed in double homicide, police sayTwo alleged gang members are on trial for a fatal shootout involving a cannabis delivery driver and a suspected robber in Pleasant Hill.
UK teenager pleads guilty to killing young girls in knife attackA British teenager pled guilty to murdering three young girls in a knife attack that incited nationwide riots against migrants.
Court told of an 'aggressive' altercation three days before pensioner allegedly beaten and thrown off Ireland's highest cliffsAn altercation preceded Robert Wilkin's death, with accusations of violence and suspicious behavior by the accused Alan Vial and his associate.
British man admits stabbing partner to death in ItalyWhitbread admitted to killing his partner during a violent altercation after months of accusations of infidelity.
UK teenager pleads guilty to killing young girls in knife attackA British teenager pled guilty to murdering three young girls in a knife attack that incited nationwide riots against migrants.
Court told of an 'aggressive' altercation three days before pensioner allegedly beaten and thrown off Ireland's highest cliffsAn altercation preceded Robert Wilkin's death, with accusations of violence and suspicious behavior by the accused Alan Vial and his associate.
British man admits stabbing partner to death in ItalyWhitbread admitted to killing his partner during a violent altercation after months of accusations of infidelity.
Rudy Giuliani Embraces Contempt As A Lifestyle, And It Somehow Manages To Work Out For HimRudy Giuliani's repeated contempt findings led him to skip a critical court trial while attempting to claim a Florida condo as his primary residence.
51 men convicted in rape trial that transfixed FranceGisele Pelicot's conviction to support victims and the fight against rape culture deepens after the conviction of 51 men for her assault.
Rape accused's wife Gisele Pelicot says her attackers are degenerates'Gisele Pelicot's trial reveals horrific abuse and societal stigma against survivors, challenging narratives of consent in cases of prolonged sexual violence.
Woman raped by 72 men' captivates world as she testifies against alleged abusersGisele Pelicot's courage in testifying against her abuser brings attention to systemic failures in protecting victims of sexual violence.
Gisele Pelicot's final testimony: 'Shame must change sides' DW 11/23/2024Gisele Pelicot's case has sparked national debate on sexual violence against women in France, making her a prominent figure in the feminist movement.
A French Man Admits in Court to Drugging His Wife So That He and Dozens of Men Could Rape HerDominique Pelicot's court testimony highlights accountability in a lengthy history of sexual violence, prompting renewed discourse on consent and manipulation.Gisele Pelicot's bravery in facing her ordeal publicly empowers victims and challenges societal silence around sexual violence.
Petition calls for Gisele Pelicot to be awarded Nobel Peace PrizeGisèle Pelicot is celebrated for her courage in a pivotal rape trial, prompting a petition for her to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.
51 men convicted in rape trial that transfixed FranceGisele Pelicot's conviction to support victims and the fight against rape culture deepens after the conviction of 51 men for her assault.
Rape accused's wife Gisele Pelicot says her attackers are degenerates'Gisele Pelicot's trial reveals horrific abuse and societal stigma against survivors, challenging narratives of consent in cases of prolonged sexual violence.
Woman raped by 72 men' captivates world as she testifies against alleged abusersGisele Pelicot's courage in testifying against her abuser brings attention to systemic failures in protecting victims of sexual violence.
Gisele Pelicot's final testimony: 'Shame must change sides' DW 11/23/2024Gisele Pelicot's case has sparked national debate on sexual violence against women in France, making her a prominent figure in the feminist movement.
A French Man Admits in Court to Drugging His Wife So That He and Dozens of Men Could Rape HerDominique Pelicot's court testimony highlights accountability in a lengthy history of sexual violence, prompting renewed discourse on consent and manipulation.Gisele Pelicot's bravery in facing her ordeal publicly empowers victims and challenges societal silence around sexual violence.
Petition calls for Gisele Pelicot to be awarded Nobel Peace PrizeGisèle Pelicot is celebrated for her courage in a pivotal rape trial, prompting a petition for her to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.
Park Fire: Man accused of starting California's 4th largest wildfire faces June trialThe trial for Ronnie Dean Stout II, accused of starting the devastating Park Fire, is set for June amid significant delays.
Swimmer lay at bottom of leisure centre pool for five minutes as lifeguards 'stood chatting', trial hearsLifeguard negligence contributed to the tragic drowning of Christopher Rodgers, highlighting critical failures in health and safety protocols at the leisure center.
Elianne Andam killer's autism 'significant factor'Hassan Sentamu's autism significantly impaired his self-control, contributing to the fatal stabbing of Elianne Andam, according to forensic psychiatry expert Professor Seena Fazel.
Man stabbed in alleged south London revenge killing in front of horrified' witnessesThe stabbing of Keelen Wong was an alleged revenge killing, executed in broad daylight in front of witnesses.
Elianne Andam killer's autism 'significant factor'Hassan Sentamu's autism significantly impaired his self-control, contributing to the fatal stabbing of Elianne Andam, according to forensic psychiatry expert Professor Seena Fazel.
Man stabbed in alleged south London revenge killing in front of horrified' witnessesThe stabbing of Keelen Wong was an alleged revenge killing, executed in broad daylight in front of witnesses.
Accused 70-year-old California church shooter can face special circumstances murder trial, judge rulesA judge has ruled that the 70-year-old suspect will face trial for murder, attempted murder, and hate crime enhancements related to a church shooting.
Matteo Salvini Acquitted After Blocking Rescue of Migrant BoatMatteo Salvini was acquitted of charges related to refusing entry to a migrant boat, further energizing his political base against anti-migrant policies.
I don't know if I was raped': partners of accused share fears at Pelicot trialThe trial highlights the severe issue of drug-facilitated sexual abuse and the complexities surrounding consent and awareness.
Pelicot rape trial: verdict due for 51 men in case that has outraged France live updatesGisele Pelicot's bravery in opening the trial has energized a movement against the stigma of sexual violence.
I don't know if I was raped': partners of accused share fears at Pelicot trialThe trial highlights the severe issue of drug-facilitated sexual abuse and the complexities surrounding consent and awareness.
Pelicot rape trial: verdict due for 51 men in case that has outraged France live updatesGisele Pelicot's bravery in opening the trial has energized a movement against the stigma of sexual violence.
Mother Lianne Gordon shot dead in east London was unintended victim of gang feud, court toldLianne Gordon, an innocent mother, was fatally shot at home during a gang dispute, highlighting the tragic consequences of gang violence.
April trial for Bay Area man accused of killing his missing wifeA jury trial for a man accused of killing his wife is set for April, following significant evidence presented at his preliminary hearing.
Mother Lianne Gordon shot dead in east London was unintended victim of gang feud, court toldLianne Gordon, an innocent mother, was fatally shot at home during a gang dispute, highlighting the tragic consequences of gang violence.
April trial for Bay Area man accused of killing his missing wifeA jury trial for a man accused of killing his wife is set for April, following significant evidence presented at his preliminary hearing.
Jailed Proud Boys leader refuses to answer questions at trialEnrique Tarrio is compelled to testify in a trial while facing consequences for refusing to answer questions about the January 6 Capitol riot.
Russian former ASML employee suspected of IP theft in courtThe trial addresses significant allegations of intellectual property theft linked to European sanctions violations.The suspect allegedly sold stolen documents to support Russian technology initiatives.
Sycamore Gap tree felling trial delayed due to defendant illnessDaniel Graham's illness delays the trial for the felling of the iconic Sycamore Gap tree.
Jordan Neely's cause of death wasn't Daniel Penny chokehold - but 'combined effects' of drugs, struggle and schizophrenia: defense expertNeely's death resulted from multiple factors, not solely the chokehold by Penny.
Jury finds East Bay siblings guilty of charges in 2021 slaying of missing Carmel teenJessica Quintanilla was convicted of first-degree murder in the shooting of Leilani Marie Beauchamp.Marco Antonio Quintanilla was convicted as an accessory and for illegal firearm possession.
Daniel Khalife endangered Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe' with fake intelligenceKhalife's fake document could have jeopardized Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's safety during British-Iranian negotiations.
Khalife van 'able to leave prison despite alert'The food delivery truck used by Daniel Khalife escaped from HMP Wandsworth despite security being aware that an inmate was missing.
Daniel Khalife endangered Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe' with fake intelligenceKhalife's fake document could have jeopardized Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's safety during British-Iranian negotiations.
Khalife van 'able to leave prison despite alert'The food delivery truck used by Daniel Khalife escaped from HMP Wandsworth despite security being aware that an inmate was missing.
Chris Kaba knew police were behind him - friendChris Kaba sensed police were behind him shortly before being fataly shot by an officer during a police stop.
Officer's account of Chris Kaba shooting false' and exaggerated', jury toldThe account of the police officer involved in the shooting of Chris Kaba is under scrutiny, with claims of exaggeration and fabrications in his testimony.
Chris Kaba shot gang rival in nightclub attack just days before he was killedChris Kaba was a member of a dangerous gang and was involved in a serious shooting shortly before his fatal police encounter.
Chris Kaba knew police were behind him - friendChris Kaba sensed police were behind him shortly before being fataly shot by an officer during a police stop.
Officer's account of Chris Kaba shooting false' and exaggerated', jury toldThe account of the police officer involved in the shooting of Chris Kaba is under scrutiny, with claims of exaggeration and fabrications in his testimony.
Chris Kaba shot gang rival in nightclub attack just days before he was killedChris Kaba was a member of a dangerous gang and was involved in a serious shooting shortly before his fatal police encounter.
Sara Sharif suffered multiple fractures across 25 locations on her body, court toldSara Sharif endured severe injuries, likely from blunt force trauma and strangulation, indicating a prolonged pattern of abuse before her tragic death.
Survivors of Doomsday Starvation Cult Testify Against Pastor and 93 AssociatesThe trial reveals horrific child abuse linked to an extremist religious leader in Kenya.
Sara Sharif suffered multiple fractures across 25 locations on her body, court toldSara Sharif endured severe injuries, likely from blunt force trauma and strangulation, indicating a prolonged pattern of abuse before her tragic death.
Survivors of Doomsday Starvation Cult Testify Against Pastor and 93 AssociatesThe trial reveals horrific child abuse linked to an extremist religious leader in Kenya.
Marine Le Pen accuses judge of bias at EU embezzlement trialMarine Le Pen faces trial for embezzlement of EU funds, denying wrongdoing and defending her employment practices.
Volkswagen ex-boss Martin Winterkorn has dieselgate trial suspended until 2025 due to ill healthThe trial of former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn has been postponed due to health issues, with potential resumption in 2025.
A Suspect in Young Dolph's Murder Testifies that He Shot the RapperCornelius Smith testified against Justin Johnson in the Young Dolph shooting case, claiming they were hired by rapper Big Jook.
Google adtech antitrust trial: Everything you need to know | MarTechGoogle is on trial for allegedly monopolizing the digital advertising industry, which may impact its future operations and the broader market.
Sam Bankman-Fried encouraged Adderall use says ex-girlfriend Caroline Ellison in bid to avoid prisonCaroline Ellison seeks leniency from the court as her cooperation with prosecutors is detailed, amid reflections on her relationship with Sam Bankman-Fried.
Mum shot dead was unintended target of gang feudLianne Gordon was an innocent victim of gang violence, shot in her home days after returning from a holiday.The shooting was part of an escalating gang dispute in Hackney.
France Confronts Horror of Rape and Drugging Case as 51 Men Go on TrialA woman was drugged and raped by her husband and many others over nearly a decade, highlighting severe societal issues around sexual abuse.
Biden's Campaign Trolls Trump Outside the Courthouse, in a FirstPresident Biden's campaign sends surrogates to highlight Trump's trial, emphasizing his felony verdict while avoiding addressing his criminal charges directly.
Trump hush-money trial: speaker Mike Johnson expected to join ex-president in court live updatesTrump's supporters, including Mike Johnson and JD Vance, are joining him in court for his trial.
Donald Trump: The Ultimate Con Artist Gets JudgedTransition from judgment to being judged in court for Trump.
Biden's Campaign Trolls Trump Outside the Courthouse, in a FirstPresident Biden's campaign sends surrogates to highlight Trump's trial, emphasizing his felony verdict while avoiding addressing his criminal charges directly.
Trump hush-money trial: speaker Mike Johnson expected to join ex-president in court live updatesTrump's supporters, including Mike Johnson and JD Vance, are joining him in court for his trial.
Donald Trump: The Ultimate Con Artist Gets JudgedTransition from judgment to being judged in court for Trump.
Teacher accused of sex with children laughed when boy said he's not old enough'A teacher on trial for sexual activity with teenage boys, including while in a position of trust. Laughed when a boy mentioned being too young for certain activities.
Agent denies threatening Abramovich ally over feeDenial of threatening Chelsea director by soccer agent in email, highlighting intimidation concerns and legal defense.
Ex-Pc punched inspector after finding him having sex with wife in Screwfix car park'Former police constable punched inspector in self-defence after catching him having sex with his wife in a car park.Harper placed a tracker on his wife's car suspecting an affair, aimed to get proof by filming the incident and informing the police.
VTA quest to seize San Jose site for BART station heads to court trialDispute over downtown San Jose property valuePotential court trial ahead
Prosecutors Are Trying to Sell You a Story, Menendez Lawyer Tells JurySenator Robert Menendez's lawyer accuses prosecutors of building a case on half-truths and unsupported inferences.
Teenager not guilty of murdering homeless man in parkA teenage Syrian refugee was cleared of killing a homeless man with a broken bottle in self-defense.