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Upskirting: Fewer than 1 in 6 reports lead to charges

Exclusive analysis reveals police logged nearly 800 upskirting allegations in two years, but only 118 resulted in court. Victims say their ordeals are being 'minimised'. Read the full investigation.

Queen Camilla speaks on teenage assault for first time

Queen Camilla reveals her own experience of indecent assault as a teenager in a poignant BBC Radio 4 interview with John Hunt, whose family was murdered. She aims to destigmatise the topic and empower victims.

US Father of Six Deported, Separated from Children

A single father living in the US for 34 years was deported to Mexico, separating him from his six American children. His case highlights a Trump-era policy shift on immigration enforcement.

Violence Against US Journalists Surges Under Trump

A new report details a dramatic rise in assaults on US journalists covering protests, with 2025 incidents nearly matching the total of the previous three years combined. Read the full investigation.

What sport to watch on Boxing Day 2025

Your complete guide to Boxing Day sport on TV, featuring Manchester United vs Newcastle, the Ashes Test, Premiership Rugby, and live horse racing. Plan your festive viewing now.

Rape Prevention Campaigner on Campus Reality for Students

Katie White spent a year with Bristol students uncovering a grim reality of sexual assault. As the government pledges to halve violence against women, her DNA kit innovation offers a new path to justice and deterrence.

VAWG strategy 'seriously underfunded' say campaigners

Campaigners welcome the UK government's landmark strategy to end violence against women and girls but warn its funding 'falls seriously short', leaving frontline services in crisis. Read the full analysis.

Labour's 10-year plan to halve violence against women

The government's delayed strategy to tackle violence against women and girls focuses on prevention, but faces challenges in policing, courts, and funding. Can ministers deliver on their manifesto promise?

UK Schools Get £36m 'Anti-Andrew Tate' Lessons

The government unveils a flagship strategy to tackle violence against women and girls, including compulsory lessons on toxic influencers like Andrew Tate for pupils as young as 11. Will it work?

Starmer rebukes Trump's 'piggy' comment to journalist

PM Keir Starmer says he would 'call out' language like Donald Trump's 'quiet, piggy' remark to a female reporter. He made the comments while launching a new strategy to tackle violence against women and girls. Read the full story.

Labour vows new terror-style approach to VAWG

Safeguarding minister Jess Phillips pledges a data-driven crackdown on violence against women and girls, using forensic tech to track offenders. Read the full strategy.

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