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Court upholds rape conviction in Pelicot case

Husamettin Dogan loses final appeal against 12-year sentence for brutal 2018 rape of grandmother Gisele Pelicot, as French court delivers justice after seven-year legal battle.

Rapist's sentence increased after failed appeal

In a dramatic courtroom twist, convicted rapist David Aboucaya saw his prison term increased after attempting to appeal his conviction for the brutal attack on grandmother Gisele Pelicot.

Tim Westwood charged with four counts of rape

Veteran DJ Tim Westwood has been formally charged with four counts of rape following a comprehensive police investigation into historical sexual offence allegations spanning over three decades.

Peter Nygard sex assault charges stayed in court

In a stunning legal development, sexual assault charges against fashion mogul Peter Nygard have been formally stayed by Canadian prosecutors, raising questions about the future of similar high-profile cases including those involving Prince Andrew.

Paedophile jailed for raping girl groomed with vapes

A predatory sex offender has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for the horrific rape of a vulnerable 11-year-old girl he groomed by supplying her with vapes in a case that has shocked the nation.

Gisele Pelicot faces rapist husband in appeal court

French woman Gisele Pelicot faces her convicted husband Husamettin Dogan in court again as he appeals his rape conviction, in a case that has drawn international attention to France's statute of limitations laws.

Three Men in Court Over Kidnap and Rape of 13-Year-Old

Three men have appeared before Wolverhampton Crown Court charged with the kidnap and rape of a 13-year-old girl in a case that has shocked the West Midlands. The defendants, aged 20, 19, and 18, are accused of a series of serious sexual offences.

McCann Suspect Brueckner Faces New Sex Charges

Prime suspect Christian Brueckner is charged with multiple sexual offences in Portugal, as German prosecutors continue to investigate his potential involvement in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann.

Maddie Suspect Brueckner Charged with New Sex Crimes

Exclusive: German prosecutors have officially charged prime Maddie suspect Christian Brueckner with multiple sexual offences, as the investigation into Madeleine McCann's disappearance continues.

Madeleine McCann Suspect Faces Trial in Germany

Christian B, the prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, is set to face trial in Germany over a series of unrelated sexual offences, as investigators continue to probe his potential involvement in the McCann case.

Madeleine McCann Suspect Faces New Charges in Germany

Exclusive: German prosecutors are preparing to formally charge Christian Brueckner, the prime suspect in Madeleine McCann's disappearance, with unrelated sexual offences as the investigation continues.

Asylum seeker guilty of sexual assault at Essex hotel

An asylum seeker housed at a controversial Essex hotel has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a female staff member. The case raises serious questions about the Home Office's use of contingency accommodation.

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