Gary Glitter Charged with Four Historical Sex Offences
Former pop star Gary Glitter, 82, has been charged with four historical sex offences against a girl under 14, dating back to 1978. He will appear in court on August 5.
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Gary Glitter charged with four sexual offences against girl under 14
Gary Glitter, 82, has been charged with four sexual offences against a girl under 14, dating back to 1978-1981, the CPS confirmed. He will appear in court on August 5.
Gary Glitter Charged with Historical Sex Offences
Gary Glitter, 82, has been charged with four historical sex offences against a girl under 14, dating back to 1978. He will appear in court on August 5.
Gary Glitter Charged with Four New Sex Offences from 1978
Disgraced former pop star Gary Glitter has been charged with four sexual offences against a girl dating back to 1978, the Crown Prosecution Service announced on 2 July 2026.
Teen's Suicide After Sextortion Scam: Inquest Details
An 18-year-old football fan took his own life after being blackmailed by sextortion scammers in a large-scale Ivory Coast operation, his inquest heard.
£10k Reward for Serial Rapist in London Hunt
Police have released CCTV of a man wanted for raping two vulnerable women in south east London. A £10,000 reward is offered by Crimestoppers for information leading to his conviction.
Man Banned from Pets for 10 Years After Throwing Dog Over Fence
James Andrew Marchant, 42, was banned from keeping animals for ten years after throwing his malnourished dog Boomer over a six-foot garden gate in Bristol. Clair Yvonne Malik received a five-year dog ban.
Rochdale Grooming Gang Leader Shabir Ahmed Released
Shabir Ahmed, ringleader of the Rochdale grooming gang, has been released from prison and cannot be deported due to the 1971 Immigration Act, despite his British citizenship being revoked.
Brave Boys Foil Paedophile Filming at Leisure Centre
Four quick-thinking boys raised the alarm after Ian Tabron, 40, filmed them changing at Halton Leisure Centre. He received a suspended sentence and must register as a sex offender.
Teen Stab Victim Tells Rescuer 'I Love You, Bro'
A 19-year-old stabbed in Birkenhead Park told his rescuer 'I love you, bro' after being carried to safety. A 15-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of section 18 wounding.
Police Scotland Officer Jailed for 10 Years for Rape and Abuse
Police officer Cameron Ross jailed for 10 years for raping two women and domestic abuse against a third, with crimes spanning 2012-2022 in Inverness and Isle of Lewis.
Headteacher Admits Indecent Images of Children
Matthew Hargreaves, 47, former principal of King's Northway Primary Academy in Liverpool, pleaded guilty to three counts of making indecent images of children between 2021 and 2026. He denies one additional charge.
Headteacher Admits Making Indecent Images of Children
Matthew Hargreaves, 47, principal of King's Northway Primary Academy in Wavertree, admitted three counts of making indecent images of children between April 2021 and May 2026. He denies one count of taking an indecent image. Offences not linked to his emp
FIFA Red Card Rules Explained After Balogun Controversy
Folarin Balogun's red card for USA vs Bosnia at World Cup sparks controversy. FIFA rules prevent appeal, suspension could extend. Pochettino fumes.
Girl, 12, Kidnapped and Sexually Assaulted in Welsh Village
A 12-year-old girl was kidnapped and sexually assaulted in Treherbert, Rhondda. Police arrested a 35-year-old man from Lancashire on suspicion of sexual assault and knife possession. The girl has been reunited with her family.
Fire outside Anfield shop treated as arson, man in hospital
A fire outside Stanley Park News in Anfield is being investigated as arson. A man was taken to hospital after inhaling smoke. Police extinguished the blaze before firefighters arrived.
Rotherham Grooming Ring Jailed for Exploiting Teenage Girls
Eight men jailed for up to 19 years for grooming and raping teenage girls in Rotherham between 1999 and 2003.
Monaco Bombing: Mistress of Ukrainian Oligarch Loses Both Legs
Anna Nasobin, 46, lost both legs in a Monaco bombing targeting her partner Vadim Ermolaev and their son. Police investigate possible link to a $113m fraud scheme.
Ex-Police Chief and Teacher Jailed for Child Sex Abuse
Former Humberside Police communications head David Drury, 40, jailed for nine years for sexual offences against a boy; partner Daniel Sellers, 44, a teacher, jailed for four and a half years.
Newcastle Man Appallingly Beaten by Football Fan in Sunderland
A football fan subjected a stranger to a shocking racist attack at Park Lane Metro station in Sunderland, leaving the victim with physical and emotional scars.
Kadian Nelson Jailed for 20 Years for Kidnap and Rape of 13-Year-Old
Kadian Nelson jailed for 20 years for kidnapping and raping a 13-year-old girl on her way to school in Mitcham, south-west London.
Schoolgirl Raped by Two 14-Year-Olds Issues Heartbreaking Statement
Two 14-year-old boys who raped two schoolgirls received non-custodial sentences, sparking outrage. The victim Jazmine issued a statement detailing the permanent impact. The case is under appeal.
Police Seek Man on Crutches After Carmarthen Assault
Dyfed-Powys Police is appealing for help to identify a man on crutches who may have information about a sexual assault outside F Hinds jewellers in Carmarthen on May 12.
Headteacher Charged with Child Indecent Images Offences
Matthew Hargreaves, principal at King's Northway Primary Academy in Liverpool, has been charged with three counts of making and one count of taking indecent images of children.
Bastoni investigated for underage prostitution
Inter and Italy defender Alessandro Bastoni is under investigation for allegedly having sex with a 17-year-old girl as part of an inquiry into a VIP events company in Milan.
Liverpool headteacher charged with child indecent image offences
Matthew Hargreaves, principal of King's Northway Primary Academy in Wavertree, has been charged with three counts of making indecent images of children. He was suspended upon arrest.
Starmer Salutes Courage of Donaldson Abuse Victims
PM Sir Keir Starmer praised the 'extraordinary courage' of two women who secured a conviction against former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson for 18 sex offences including rape.
Man filmed children in Widnes pool cubicle
Ian Tabron, 40, filmed four children in a changing cubicle at Halton Leisure Centre in Widnes. He was sentenced to four months suspended and must sign the Sex Offenders' Register for seven years.
Bastoni Probed Over Child Prostitution Allegations
Inter Milan star Alessandro Bastoni is under investigation by Italian police for alleged child prostitution, denying paying for sex with a 17-year-old in 2020.
Police media boss jailed for child sex offences
David Drury, ex-Humberside Police head of communications, jailed for 9 years for child sex offences. He had tried to dissuade journalists from reporting on an alleged grooming gang in Hull.
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