Women politicians face 3-4x more online abuse than men
New research confirms female politicians endure significantly higher levels of online harassment compared to their male counterparts, raising concerns about democracy and representation.
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UK China researchers face harassment - survey
A new survey highlights the pressures faced by UK academics studying topics sensitive to China, including online harassment and institutional challenges.
Met Police Accused of Harassing Tourists in Canary Wharf
Two Metropolitan Police officers faced backlash after allegedly stopping and searching tourists in Canary Wharf without proper justification. Witnesses claim the officers acted aggressively, raising concerns over police conduct.
Labour's Bill Targets 'Banter' and Bouncer Abuse
Labour's proposed Worker Protection Bill aims to crack down on workplace harassment, including so-called 'banter' and abuse faced by bouncers in pubs and nightclubs. The legislation seeks to create safer environments for employees across the UK.
Neighbour's WhatsApp death threat leaves family in fear
A terrified family was left fearing for their lives after their neighbour allegedly sent a series of violent threats via WhatsApp, including a vow to 'kill them all'.
China anger over non-consensual explicit photo sharing on Telegram
Chinese authorities are cracking down on online groups distributing intimate images of women without permission, sparking widespread anger and calls for stricter digital privacy laws.
YouTube family sentenced for judge harassment
A family who waged a relentless harassment campaign against a judge from their Abbey Wood home has been sentenced at the Old Bailey.
YouTube family sentenced for neighbour harassment
A family who filmed themselves harassing a neighbour in Abbey Wood, London, has been sentenced at the Old Bailey for their relentless campaign of intimidation.
Dean Cain sued for sexual harassment
Former 'Superman' actor Dean Cain is embroiled in a sexual harassment lawsuit, with allegations of inappropriate behaviour on set. Read the full details here.
Kristin Davis groped on 'Sex and the City' set
Kristin Davis opens up about being groped by an older man while filming 'Sex and the City', shedding light on the challenges women face in the entertainment industry.
Man tells schoolgirl 'beautiful enough to rape' - arrested
A man has been arrested after allegedly telling a terrified schoolgirl she was 'beautiful enough to rape' in a chilling daylight confrontation. The incident has sparked outrage and renewed calls for public safety measures.
Woman falsely accused of being rapist and paedophile online
A woman was horrifically targeted by online trolls who falsely accused her of being a male rapist and paedophile, leading to devastating consequences.
Matt Lucas Targeted in Blackmail Plot
Comedian Matt Lucas reveals he was harassed and blackmailed by an individual threatening to release private information unless he paid up. The Little Britain star shares his ordeal in a candid interview.
Liberal-National Coalition: Sham marriage or political necessity?
An in-depth look at the strained relationship between the Liberal and National parties in Australia, questioning whether their coalition is sustainable.
BBC antiques dealer jailed for stalking colleague
Former BBC antiques expert Adrian Higham has been sentenced to prison after a relentless stalking campaign against a former colleague, involving threats and harassment.
Gym stalker faked pregnancy in twisted revenge plot
A woman's terrifying stalking campaign involved fake pregnancies, gym harassment, and police intervention. Read the shocking details of her twisted obsession.
Mark Latham ex's husband accused of harassing porn star
The former partner of Nathalie Matthews, ex-husband of controversial politician Mark Latham, faces allegations of harassing an adult film star over several months.
Leslie Jones on Ghostbusters harassment ordeal
Comedian Leslie Jones reveals the shocking extent of online harassment she faced after joining the Ghostbusters reboot, sparking a wider conversation about abuse in Hollywood.
Eilish McColgan faces racial abuse after engagement
Scottish Olympian Eilish McColgan has spoken out after facing vile racial abuse online following her engagement to running coach Michael Rimmer.
Woman stalked for years by neighbour caught on camera
A terrified woman endured years of stalking by her neighbour, Robert Hocevar, who was caught on home security cameras lurking outside her home. Read the shocking details of his relentless harassment.
NYPD Chief in Hot Water Over Girlfriend's Noise Complaint Row
A New York police chief faces scrutiny after his girlfriend allegedly harassed a teenage neighbour who reported noise complaints, sparking a debate over abuse of power.
Leslie Jones faces racist abuse over Ghostbusters role
Comedian Leslie Jones received vile death threats and racist abuse online following her role in the Ghostbusters reboot, sparking outrage and calls for action against online harassment.
Tinder stalker jailed for fake profile harassment
A man has been sentenced to prison after creating multiple fake Tinder profiles to stalk and harass a woman, following their brief encounter on the dating app.
Barstool star responds to harassment claims
A prominent Barstool Sports personality has publicly responded to accusations of sexual harassment, admitting fault and vowing to learn from the incident.
Grant Shapps' stalker jailed for harassment
Howard Phillips, who stalked Defence Secretary Grant Shapps, has been sentenced to two years and eight months in prison for a relentless harassment campaign.
Ex-Army colonel stalked ex with tracker car
A former British Army colonel has been handed a restraining order after using a tracking device to stalk his terrified ex-partner, following a disturbing campaign of harassment.
Morrisons manager sues over sexual harassment claim
A Morrisons supermarket manager is taking legal action after receiving an offensive Secret Santa mug she claims amounted to sexual harassment, sparking a workplace dispute.
Woman stalked by job interviewee fears for her life
A woman shares her harrowing experience of being relentlessly stalked by a man she once interviewed for a job, fearing for her life after his release from prison.
Thug chases Vanessa Feltz, calls her 'fascist Zionist'
A disturbing incident unfolded as a man wielding a loudhailer pursued TV personality Vanessa Feltz through the streets, hurling abusive slurs. Witnesses describe the scene as 'terrifying'.
Barrister's 5-year stalking nightmare revealed
A leading barrister endured a terrifying five-year stalking ordeal, including explicit images, in a case that highlights the dangers of obsessive harassment.
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