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Retired Doctor Jailed for Child Sex Offences

A former GP who abused his position of trust to commit horrific sexual offences against a young girl has been sentenced to 12 years behind bars in a shocking case that has rocked the medical community.

Olympian's secret rape conviction exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals how a Dutch volleyball Olympian competed in Tokyo 2021 despite serving time for raping a 12-year-old British girl in Milton Keynes.

Man arrested after Westminster daylight rape near Parliament

A man has been arrested following a horrific daylight rape in Westminster, just minutes from the Houses of Parliament. The Metropolitan Police are appealing for witnesses after the shocking assault occurred near the Tate Britain gallery.

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.

Rape survivor: "I had to rebuild myself from ruins"

Gisele Pelicot delivers emotional victim impact statement detailing how she reconstructed her life after horrific gang rape, while her alleged attacker continues to deny involvement in the brutal assault.

eBay letters reveal UK families' slavery compensation

A remarkable collection of 19th-century correspondence, discovered in an online auction, exposes the direct financial benefits reaped by prominent UK families from slavery compensation, challenging long-held narratives and prompting calls for a national r

Prominent Australian Man Faces Rape Charges

A high-profile Australian figure has been charged with rape following a alleged attack in the car park of a Dan Murphy's liquor store in Canberra. The case has sent shockwaves through the community.

Sydney Man Daniel McCluskie Charged with Glebe Rape

Exclusive: Daniel McCluskie, 32, has been charged with sexual assault following an alleged incident at a residential property in the inner-Sydney suburb of Glebe. The case is now before the courts.

Best British Period Drama Films To Stream Now

Discover the finest British period drama films for your next movie night. From romantic classics to epic historical tales, this curated guide reveals the best picks available on UK streaming platforms.

Helena Christensen's Son Charged with Assault

Mingus Reedus, the 24-year-old son of supermodel Helena Christensen and actor Norman Reedus, faces criminal charges for assault and harassment in a New York City incident. Exclusive details.

What Your Favourite Historical Era Reveals About You

A provocative new cultural analysis explores why we romanticise certain historical periods while ignoring their brutal realities. Discover what your period drama preference says about your subconscious desires and modern anxieties.

Manchester Park Horror: Woman Raped at Gunpoint

A woman was subjected to a terrifying armed rape by a stranger in a Tameside park. Greater Manchester Police are urgently hunting for the suspect and appealing for witnesses to the brutal daylight attack.

CCTV captures sex worker's final moments before murder

Shocking CCTV footage reveals the final moments before a sex worker's murder in Westminster. The alleged killer, charged with raping one woman months prior, is now facing a murder charge in a case that has sent shockwaves through London.

Top 10 Historical Period Dramas on Netflix UK

Escape to the past with our curated guide to the best historical period dramas streaming on Netflix UK. From royal intrigue to wartime romance, discover your next binge-watch.

Brit accused of Croatia gang rape beaten in prison

Shocking details emerge as one of three Britons accused of a brutal gang rape in a Croatian hotel is severely beaten in prison, suffering serious facial injuries, amidst a high-profile international case.

I'm A Celebrity's Charlie Brocket in court on rape charges

Aristocrat and former reality TV star Charlie Brocket, 54, faces serious allegations after being charged with rape and assault. The heir to the Brocket Hall estate appeared at Oxford Crown Court for a preliminary hearing.

Murder Charge Dropped in Southport Shooting Case

Exclusive: CPS drops murder charge against Everton security guard in Olivia Pratt-Korbel case, citing 'insufficient evidence'. Merseyside Police face questions over investigation.

Met Police volunteer jailed for Tinder date rape

A Metropolitan Police volunteer, Muhammed Daud, has been sentenced to nine years in prison for the violent rape of a woman he met on Tinder. The shocking attack occurred in Catford, southeast London, after he offered to walk her home.

Drivers hide number plates to dodge private parking cameras

Furious British drivers are fighting back against aggressive private parking firms by hiding their number plates with unusual methods. Discover the escalating war on UK streets and the controversial tactics being deployed.

Cardi B's Los Angeles Battery Charge Dismissed

Rap superstar Cardi B breathes a sigh of relief as a misdemeanour battery charge filed against her in Los Angeles is officially dismissed by prosecutors, closing a chapter on the 2018 incident.

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