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List of Would-be Successors to Britain's Johnson Grows with Badenoch Bid

Former British equalities minister Kemi Badenoch on Saturday became the latest to enter the race to succeed scandal-dogged prime minister Boris Johnson as Conservative leader. Badenoch was one of the nearly 60 members of parliament and aides who quit this week after Johnson apologized for appointing a senior colleague facing…

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East Lothian race team boss attacked two children on a karting trip

Andrew Fairley was convicted of a series of child sex offences including the sexual assault of two children while organising a karting trip to the Crumbrian village of Rowrah

Edinburgh Live

Andhra Pradesh: 28-year-old prisoner commits suicide at Piler sub-jail in Chittoor

TIRUPATI: A 28-year-old man accused of sexual assault has allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself inside his cell at the sub-jail in Piler town of Annamaiah district on Friday.

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Queensland commits to ban charging sexual assault victims without Medicare for examination

Announcement follows Guardian Australia report on calls to end practice, victim’s $800 bill

The Guardian - AU

Convicted murderer has parole revoked after alleged sexual assault in Snowy Mountains

David Maxwell Shepherd, 52, is accused of committing the crime shortly after being released from prison, where he was serving time for a 2006 killing.

ABC News

HC moved against grant of bail to P.C George

A petition was filed on Monday before the High Court challenging the order of the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, Thiruvananthapuram, granting bail to Kerala Janapaksham (Secular) leader P.C. George in a case relating to an alleged sexual assault on a woman

The Hindu

Serving police officer charged with sexual assault while on duty

PC Liam Porter has since been suspended

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Abuse case a 'wake-up call'

The alleged sexual assault of an 11-year-old Prathom five (Grade 5) female student by a 12-year-old Prathom six (Grade 6) boy at a school in Wichian Buri district of Phetchabun province on June 21 is a wake-up call for society.

Bangkok Post

Glasgow MP Patrick Grady 'sex abuse' investigation dropped by police

Last month officers received reports of alleged sexual assault said to have taken place in October 2016 at a 'commercial premises' in London and a probe into the claims was launched.

Glasgow Live

Mum still fighting for justice after she was raped at party as a child

The victim wants to share her brave story to help others

Liverpool Echo

Delhi: Juveniles kill 12-year-old to teach him a lesson, held in Mundka

NEW DELHI: Two juveniles, both aged 17, were apprehended for killing a 12-year-old boy in outer Delhi's Mundka on Thursday. Police said one of the accused was involved in a sexual assault case in 2019 and was released in March 2022 from an observation home.

The Times of India

Scandal after scandal: timeline of Tory sleaze under Boris Johnson

PM’s tenure has been characterised by disrepute, from lockdown breaches to serious sexual assaults

The Guardian - UK

CCTV appeal after man 'forcibly grabbed woman's bottom' in bar

The sexual assault is under investigation

Manchester Evening News

Tory sleaze: The disgraced MPs and ministers forced to quit, lose the whip or who are behind bars

In July, deputy chief whip Chris Pincher quit after admitting he had ‘far too much’ to drink at a social event

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Evening Standard

Tory MPs: Resignations and expulsions amid scrutiny of sleaze in Westminster

Chris Pincher said he had ’embarrassed myself and other people’ after having had ‘far too much’ to drink.

The Independent UK

Tory MPs: Resignations and expulsions amid scrutiny of sleaze in Westminster - OLD

Chris Pincher said he had ’embarrassed myself and other people’ after having had ‘far too much’ to drink.

Evening Standard

Police release e-fit after serious sexual assault in Newham carpark

Detectives investigating a serious sexual assault of a woman in an east London restaurant car park have released an e-fit image of the suspect.

ABC News

Queensland's Women's Safety and Justice Taskforce recommends strengthening consent laws, allow naming of sexual offenders

Sexual consent laws could be strengthened in Queensland and an education campaign launched to dispel rape myths, following recommendations from Women's Safety and Justice Taskforce.

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Bill Cosby ‘celebrates’ anniversary of being released from prison with interview

One year to the day he was released on an overturned sexual assault conviction and less than a month after losing a civil trial on another sexual assault, Bill Cosby spoke for the first time about his stay in prison.

The Independent UK

Feds open sweeping probe into work of NYPD sex crimes unit

The U.S. Justice Department says it is investigating the New York Police Department's treatment of sex crime victims after receiving reports of deficiencies for more than a decade

Reuters

Canada's Supreme Court upholds expansions to rape shield laws

Canada's Supreme Court upheld expansions to the country's rape shield laws added four years ago to further prevent a sexual assault complainant's sexual past from being used against them in a trial.

The Independent UK

Some Missouri hospitals briefly halt emergency contraception

A large Missouri hospital chain briefly stopped providing emergency contraception amid confusion over whether the state’s abortion ban could put doctors at risk of criminal charges if they provide the medication known as the morning-after pill, even for sexual assault victims, only to restart the procedures on Wednesday

Evening Standard

New Tottenham signing Yves Bissouma cleared of sexual assault allegation

Sussex Police have confirmed that no further action will be taken against Yves Bissouma after he was arrested for sexual assault.

Football London

New Tottenham signing Yves Bissouma cleared of sexual assault allegations

New Tottenham signing Yves Bissouma has been cleared of sexual assault allegations following an investigation into an incident at a Brighton nightclub last October

The Hindu

School teacher held in Chennai for sexual assault on girl students

The 45-year-old government school teacher threatened the girl students against disclosing the issue to anyone

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