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Jeffrey Donaldson recap: 10 reminders as former DUP leader due in court on sex offence charges

Donaldson and his wife were arrested on March 28 and face multiple historical sexual offence charges.
Donaldson has been charged with 18 offences, while his wife faces five aiding and abetting charges.

Man 'wanted over sexual offences' arrested after Croydon police chase

A high-speed police chase in Croydon led to the arrest of a driver wanted for sexual offences and other driving violations.

Jeffrey Donaldson recap: 10 reminders as former DUP leader due in court on sex offence charges

Donaldson and his wife were arrested on March 28 and face multiple historical sexual offence charges.
Donaldson has been charged with 18 offences, while his wife faces five aiding and abetting charges.

Man 'wanted over sexual offences' arrested after Croydon police chase

A high-speed police chase in Croydon led to the arrest of a driver wanted for sexual offences and other driving violations.
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#criminal-justice

Fugitive members of people-smuggling gang arrested in UK

Three Afghan nationals involved in a brutal people-smuggling ring have been arrested in the UK after a joint investigation with Belgian authorities.

France charges founder of website used by Dominque Pelicot

Isaac Steidl, founder of Coco.fr, faces serious charges for facilitating sexual offences through his website.

Fugitive members of people-smuggling gang arrested in UK

Three Afghan nationals involved in a brutal people-smuggling ring have been arrested in the UK after a joint investigation with Belgian authorities.

France charges founder of website used by Dominque Pelicot

Isaac Steidl, founder of Coco.fr, faces serious charges for facilitating sexual offences through his website.
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#victims-rights

UK promises law against sexually explicit deepfakes

The UK government aims to make creating and sharing sexually explicit deepfake images a criminal offense in response to serious public concern.

Crime victims in UK fight devastating' practice that stops appeal after a case is dropped

The Victims' Right to Review scheme needs reform to prevent miscarriages of justice and support victims in challenging flawed CPS decisions.

UK promises law against sexually explicit deepfakes

The UK government aims to make creating and sharing sexually explicit deepfake images a criminal offense in response to serious public concern.

Crime victims in UK fight devastating' practice that stops appeal after a case is dropped

The Victims' Right to Review scheme needs reform to prevent miscarriages of justice and support victims in challenging flawed CPS decisions.
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#metropolitan-police

Police send historic sex offence allegations against Russell Brand to CPS

The Metropolitan Police have submitted evidence related to historic sexual offences allegations against Russell Brand to the Crown Prosecution Service.

Evidence file passed to CPS about Premier League footballer accused of rape

A Premier League footballer is under investigation for multiple allegations of sexual offences spanning from 2021 to 2023.

Former police officer appears in court charged with rape against woman he met on duty

A former police officer, Mark Tyrrell, faces 17 sexual offences including rape, highlighting serious issues of misconduct within the Metropolitan Police.

Former Met officer charged with child sex offences

A former policeman is charged with multiple child sexual offences including sexual assault and making indecent images.

Former Met Police constable in court charged with string of child sex offences

A former police constable has been charged with multiple serious sexual offences involving children, raising concerns about trust in law enforcement.

Met only sought Al Fayed charges for two victims

The Metropolitan Police's handling of sexual offence complaints against Mohamed Al Fayed raises serious concerns about their commitment to addressing abuse victims' claims.

Police send historic sex offence allegations against Russell Brand to CPS

The Metropolitan Police have submitted evidence related to historic sexual offences allegations against Russell Brand to the Crown Prosecution Service.

Evidence file passed to CPS about Premier League footballer accused of rape

A Premier League footballer is under investigation for multiple allegations of sexual offences spanning from 2021 to 2023.

Former police officer appears in court charged with rape against woman he met on duty

A former police officer, Mark Tyrrell, faces 17 sexual offences including rape, highlighting serious issues of misconduct within the Metropolitan Police.

Former Met officer charged with child sex offences

A former policeman is charged with multiple child sexual offences including sexual assault and making indecent images.

Former Met Police constable in court charged with string of child sex offences

A former police constable has been charged with multiple serious sexual offences involving children, raising concerns about trust in law enforcement.

Met only sought Al Fayed charges for two victims

The Metropolitan Police's handling of sexual offence complaints against Mohamed Al Fayed raises serious concerns about their commitment to addressing abuse victims' claims.
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#crime

Sexual predator who filmed attack on woman outside his home is jailed for 14 years

A sexual predator was jailed for multiple sexual offences, highlighting the commitment to tackle violence against women.

Moment people smugglers who transported sexually abused migrants arrested

Three Afghan nationals were sentenced in Belgium for their involvement in a major human trafficking operation and sexual offenses against minors.

Sexual predator who filmed attack on woman outside his home is jailed for 14 years

A sexual predator was jailed for multiple sexual offences, highlighting the commitment to tackle violence against women.

Moment people smugglers who transported sexually abused migrants arrested

Three Afghan nationals were sentenced in Belgium for their involvement in a major human trafficking operation and sexual offenses against minors.
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One of UK's most prolific rapists attacked inside Category A prison'

Reynhard Sinaga, one of the UK's most notorious rapists, was attacked in prison due to his heinous crimes, highlighting his vulnerability even behind bars.
#bail-conditions

Grade 8 teacher accused of sex crimes against students granted bail again | CBC News

A teacher faces serious sexual offence charges and has been released on bail with modified conditions despite earlier breaches.

Croydon man denies rape, sexual assault and trespass charges

Edward McGarth denied multiple serious charges, including rape, at Basildon Crown Court, with a trial scheduled for June 2024.

Grade 8 teacher accused of sex crimes against students granted bail again | CBC News

A teacher faces serious sexual offence charges and has been released on bail with modified conditions despite earlier breaches.

Croydon man denies rape, sexual assault and trespass charges

Edward McGarth denied multiple serious charges, including rape, at Basildon Crown Court, with a trial scheduled for June 2024.
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#indecent-assault

Australian veteran broadcaster arrested over alleged sexual offences

Alan Jones, a veteran Australian broadcaster, has been arrested following allegations of sexual offences spanning two decades, revealing a complex investigation.

David Carrick: Former Met Police officer charged with rape and sexual assault

David Carrick has been charged with multiple sexual offences, including indecent assault and rape, following an extensive investigation.

Australian veteran broadcaster arrested over alleged sexual offences

Alan Jones, a veteran Australian broadcaster, has been arrested following allegations of sexual offences spanning two decades, revealing a complex investigation.

David Carrick: Former Met Police officer charged with rape and sexual assault

David Carrick has been charged with multiple sexual offences, including indecent assault and rape, following an extensive investigation.
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#investigation

Rapist jailed for years-long sexual abuse

Dulon Miah, 35, sentenced to 20 years for 18 counts of sexual offences, including rapes, after investigations revealed abuse over 14 years.

Sources: Police question player amid rape claims

A Premier League footballer is under investigation for multiple allegations of rape, with no immediate action taken due to legal constraints.

Met Police accused of 'incompetence' in Andrew Rosindell rape case

Romford MP Mr Rosindell will face no action after a four-year investigation into alleged historic sex offences.
London Assembly member Keith Prince accuses the Met Police of incompetence in Mr Rosindell's case.

Rapist jailed for years-long sexual abuse

Dulon Miah, 35, sentenced to 20 years for 18 counts of sexual offences, including rapes, after investigations revealed abuse over 14 years.

Sources: Police question player amid rape claims

A Premier League footballer is under investigation for multiple allegations of rape, with no immediate action taken due to legal constraints.

Met Police accused of 'incompetence' in Andrew Rosindell rape case

Romford MP Mr Rosindell will face no action after a four-year investigation into alleged historic sex offences.
London Assembly member Keith Prince accuses the Met Police of incompetence in Mr Rosindell's case.
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FA investigates Premier club boss over sex allegations

The FA has launched a safeguarding inquiry a year after multiple allegations against a Premier League club boss.
#victim-advocacy

Former teacher outed as sexual predator who groomed and abused kids online

Sam Phillips manipulated six vulnerable children online, exchanging money for indecent images before being arrested and pleading guilty to 38 sexual offences.

Mother of murdered Libby Squire says report flashers to prevent worse crimes

Libby Squire's tragic death underscores the necessity for reporting all sexual offences to prevent future violence.

Former teacher outed as sexual predator who groomed and abused kids online

Sam Phillips manipulated six vulnerable children online, exchanging money for indecent images before being arrested and pleading guilty to 38 sexual offences.

Mother of murdered Libby Squire says report flashers to prevent worse crimes

Libby Squire's tragic death underscores the necessity for reporting all sexual offences to prevent future violence.
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#criminal-charges

Former police officer accused of child sex offences

A former Metropolitan police constable has been charged with serious offences including sexual activity with a child and voyeurism.

Ex-Met PC David Carrick charged with sexual offences

A former police officer faces serious sexual offence charges, raising concerns over police accountability.

Former police officer accused of child sex offences

A former Metropolitan police constable has been charged with serious offences including sexual activity with a child and voyeurism.

Ex-Met PC David Carrick charged with sexual offences

A former police officer faces serious sexual offence charges, raising concerns over police accountability.
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#madeleine-mccann

Prosecutors call for 15-year sentence for McCann suspect in unrelated rape trial

German prosecutors are seeking a conviction for Christian Bruckner for sexual offences, linked to the investigation of Madeleine McCann's disappearance.

Madeleine McCann suspect on trial in Germany on unrelated rape charges

Prime suspect in Madeleine McCann case goes on trial for unrelated sexual offences in Portugal.
Bruckner denies involvement in Madeleine's disappearance.

Prosecutors call for 15-year sentence for McCann suspect in unrelated rape trial

German prosecutors are seeking a conviction for Christian Bruckner for sexual offences, linked to the investigation of Madeleine McCann's disappearance.

Madeleine McCann suspect on trial in Germany on unrelated rape charges

Prime suspect in Madeleine McCann case goes on trial for unrelated sexual offences in Portugal.
Bruckner denies involvement in Madeleine's disappearance.
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'Fired for someone else's crime' - Phillip Schofield blames brother for ITV exit

Phillip Schofield stated he would "never in a million years" return to daytime TV after family scandal.

'Latest sex scandal shows Sinn Fein have learned nothing': IRA abuse victim after party press officers quit

Sinn Féin press officers resigned after giving references to an ex-colleague now convicted of serious sexual offenses.

Port Hope teacher charged for alleged sexual offences against students | CBC News

The teacher at St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School faces 18 charges for serious sexual offences against students, highlighting significant concerns about safety in educational environments.
#child-abuse

Ex-daycare worker in Australia admits sexually abusing dozens of girls

A childcare worker in Australia pleaded guilty to 307 offences involving the sexual abuse of 60 children, marking a major child abuse case.
The case spans over 19 years and includes multiple severe charges, including rape and indecent treatment.

Childcare worker alleged to be one of Australia's worst paedophiles pleads guilty to 307 charges

A former childcare worker confessed to 307 sexual offences against children over 15 years, highlighting severe professional misconduct and exploitation.

Ex-daycare worker in Australia admits sexually abusing dozens of girls

A childcare worker in Australia pleaded guilty to 307 offences involving the sexual abuse of 60 children, marking a major child abuse case.
The case spans over 19 years and includes multiple severe charges, including rape and indecent treatment.

Childcare worker alleged to be one of Australia's worst paedophiles pleads guilty to 307 charges

A former childcare worker confessed to 307 sexual offences against children over 15 years, highlighting severe professional misconduct and exploitation.
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#violence-against-women

Violence against women on UK trains rises by 50% in two years

Violence against women and girls on British railways increased by over 50% in two years, underscoring a critical public safety issue.

'Dangerous' south London sex offender who 'poses risk to the public' jailed

Louis Collins, 29, sentenced to life imprisonment for multiple sex offences against eight victims.

Violence against women on UK trains rises by 50% in two years

Violence against women and girls on British railways increased by over 50% in two years, underscoring a critical public safety issue.

'Dangerous' south London sex offender who 'poses risk to the public' jailed

Louis Collins, 29, sentenced to life imprisonment for multiple sex offences against eight victims.
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#bystander-intervention

Sexual offence reports on London transport up 10%

Sexual offences on London transport network increased by over 10% annually, with bystander intervention rising due to awareness campaigns.

Rise in sexual harassment reports on Tube 'positive sign' posters are working, TfL says

Increased reporting of sexual offences on the Tube and bus network signals more bystander intervention, attributed to TfL's poster campaigns.

Sexual offence reports on London transport up 10%

Sexual offences on London transport network increased by over 10% annually, with bystander intervention rising due to awareness campaigns.

Rise in sexual harassment reports on Tube 'positive sign' posters are working, TfL says

Increased reporting of sexual offences on the Tube and bus network signals more bystander intervention, attributed to TfL's poster campaigns.
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Sex offences against young women up 33% - BTP

Young women urged to report sexual offences on London's transport network amid a 33% increase in reported incidents.
#mps

MPs arrested for sex offences face being excluded from Parliament

MPs facing potential ban from Parliament for serious offences after vote to maintain arrest threshold.

Sunak urged to block anyone convicted of sexual offences from standing as MP

New rules may prevent candidates with sexual offence convictions from standing as MPs.
Scottish parliament introducing rules to bar individuals with sexual offence convictions from standing as MSPs or councillors.

MPs arrested for sex offences face being excluded from Parliament

MPs facing potential ban from Parliament for serious offences after vote to maintain arrest threshold.

Sunak urged to block anyone convicted of sexual offences from standing as MP

New rules may prevent candidates with sexual offence convictions from standing as MPs.
Scottish parliament introducing rules to bar individuals with sexual offence convictions from standing as MSPs or councillors.
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Masseur 'preyed on women and took pictures of clients without their knowledge'

Yuliyan Dimov found guilty of multiple sexual offences.

Met Police operation responding to David Carrick scandal 'could take six years to complete'

Operation Onyx is a review of sexual offence and domestic abuse cases involving serving officers or staff at the Met that did not result in dismissal.
Of the 1,636 officers and staff identified, 136 have left the Met and 91 have been assessed as requiring no further action.

Man charged with spiking woman's drink at Mayfair club

A man has been charged with spiking a woman's drink at a London club.
Spiking has become a more prevalent issue, with one in every 10 British women having had a drink spiked.
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