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UK Police 'Looking Into' Claims Prince Andrew Tried To Smear Accuser

British police said Sunday they were probing claims that Prince Andrew asked an officer to dig up dirt for a smear campaign against his sexual assault accuser Virginia Giuffre.

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Alleged Victim's Family Hails Removal Of Prince Andrew's Royal Title

The removal of Prince Andrew's royal title "vindicates" his alleged sexual assault victim, her family has said, as King Charles III seeks to draw a line under the damaging scandal.

International Business Times

Alleged Victim's Family Hails Renunciation Of Prince Andrew's Royal Title

The removal of Prince Andrew's royal title following further revelations about his ties to US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein "vindicates" his alleged sexual assault victim, her family has said.

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Carter Hart agrees to join the Golden Knights after being acquitted of sexual assault

Goaltender Carter Hart has agreed to sign with the Vegas Golden Knights, becoming the first of the five 2018 Canada world junior hockey players to land an NHL contract since they were acquitted of sexual assault in a high-profile case

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Ban for paramedic who hid UK sexual assault conviction

A paramedic who took leave from work to attend his sexual assault trial in the UK has been banned after failing to reveal he had been charged or convicted.

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Who Did Katie Price Name as Her Rapist? What We Know About Her Confession and Tragic Past

Katie Price has publicly named the man she alleges raped her more than 20 years ago. Explore her heartbreaking confession, her traumatic past, and the wider context of sexual assault in the UK.

International Business Times UK

New Hampshire court rules in clergy abuse case that 2020 law cannot be applied retroactively

The New Hampshire Supreme Court has ruled that the state's 2020 law abolishing the statute of limitations for filing sexual assault lawsuits is not retroactive

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Trans jail ban sparks outrage amid inmate safety debate

Trans women inmates in male prisons will suffer yet more physical and sexual assaults now a territory has barred them from female jails, rights groups say.

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South Asian University under fire again: Gangrape case triggers outrage over ‘cover-up’

The South Asian University is once again in the news for alleged high-handedness in dealing with students. After its crackdown on stipend protests, it now faces allegations of trying to hush up an alleged sexual assault on campus.

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Study finds women’s brains may change after sexual assault

Findings may help better predict treatment response for sexual assault survivors

The Independent UK

Former teacher denies murder and sexual assault of baby boy he was adopting

Jamie Varley, 36, pleaded not guilty to 33 charges relating to the death of 13-month-old Preston Davey

The Independent UK

Why Did Diane Keaton Defend 'Predator' Woody Allen After Mia Farrow Accused Him of Sexual Assault?

Amidst sexual assault allegations from Mia Farrow that rocked Hollywood, Diane Keaton remained Woody Allen's staunchest defender. Discover the complex history and unwavering loyalty behind their controversial friendship.

International Business Times UK

Two jurors claim they were bullied into convicting Harvey Weinstein and regret it, his lawyers say

Two jurors who voted in June to convict Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault said they regret the decision and only did so because others on the panel bullied them, the former movie mogul’s lawyers said in a newly public court filing

The Independent UK

Matlock star Leah Lewis speaks out after David Del Río fired over sexual assault allegations

The alleged September incident reportedly involved Del Rio’s co-star Lewis

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UK-Led Study Uncovers Child Abuse Horrors: 15 Million European Kids Face Sexual Assault, Girls Hit Hardest in 'Safe' Homes

As of 31 March 2019, 49,570 children in England and 4,810 children in Wales were in local authority care due to abuse or neglect.

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Matlock's Leah Lewis Opens Up After Costar David Del Rio Was Fired Amid Sexual Assault Allegations: 'I'm In Good Hands'

Leah Lewis responded.

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'Matlock' Actor David Del Rio Fired After Sexual Assault Allegation by Co-Star

David Del Rio has been fired from CBS's new Matlock reboot following an allegation of sexual assault made by co-star Leah Lewis. The alleged incident reportedly occurred on September 26 and was formally reported on October 2. Del Rio, who played attorney Billy Martinez on the series, was immediately removed…

The Independent UK

Matlock star David Del Rio fired after sexual assault allegation

The alleged incident involved fellow ‘Matlock’ regular Leah Lewis

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Matlock's David Del Rio Was Fired After Sexual Assault Investigation Involving His Co-Star

He will not be returning to the show.

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Tim Westwood charged with rape

Tim Westwood has been charged with four counts of rape, nine counts of indecent assault and two counts of sexual assault.

The Guardian - UK

Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood charged with four counts of rape

Metropolitan police say Westwood, 68, has been charged with sexual offences against seven women

The Independent UK

Ex-Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood charged with rape and sexual assault

The 68-year-old is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on November 10.

Evening Standard

Tim Westwood charged with multiple counts of rape and sexual assault

Former Radio 1 DJ charged with four counts of rape, nine counts of indecent assault and two counts of sexual assault

Benzinga

Uber Faces Consumer-Fraud Inquiry By New Jersey Attorney General Over Sexual-Assault Safeguards

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has reportedly opened an inquiry into how Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) addresses sexual assault and whether its public safety messaging has misled riders and drivers.

Evening Standard

‘Avalanche’ of child abuse and exploitation taking place in private – study

An analysis by researchers based in Scotland produced new insights into the scale of sexual assault and rape of children.

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