Psychotherapist jailed for raping 14-year-old boy in leisure centre toilet
A psychotherapist has been jailed for 17 years for the rape of a 14-year-old boy in a “degrading attack” in the toilets of a leisure centre. Nicholas Gully, 48, of
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We need to be talking more about sexual violence issues, says Downton actress
Actress Joanne Froggatt urged people to talk more openly about curbing sexual violence as she relived her character’s rape scene in Downton Abbey. She said she was shocked when the
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Vicar at ‘Beatles church’ carried on working for 24 years after 1989 abuse conviction
A vicar at the “Beatles church”, where John Lennon met Paul McCartney, was allowed to carry on working for 24 years after he was convicted of abusing a schoolboy. Rev
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Agency to re-examine compensation guidelines for victims of child sexual assault
The agency which deals with compensation claims from victims of child sexual assault is re-examining its guidelines, the Justice Secretary has said. David Lidington said the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority
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Newcastle grooming gang member who raped vulnerable girl given 29-year prison term
A heroin dealer who raped a vulnerable girl and was part of a grooming gang which gave drugs to teenagers before prostituting them has been jailed for 29 years. Another
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Ex-Liberal Democrat MP reveals ordeal of two-year ‘paedophile ring’ investigation
A former Liberal Democrat MP has revealed he was a suspect into a two-year investigation into the alleged sexual abuse of a teenage girl. John Hemming, who represented Birmingham Yardley,
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Northumberland man first to be convicted in Scotland under updated ‘revenge porn’ laws
A man who threatened to put intimate footage of a former partner online has become the first person to be convicted in Scotland under new tougher legislation. Kenneth Robinson, 59,
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Met pays £100,000 to Lord Bramall and Lady Brittan over bungled sexual abuse probe
Lord Bramall and Lady Brittan have received a reported £100,000 in compensation from Scotland Yard over its doomed VIP sex abuse probe. The Metropolitan Police raided the homes of D-Day
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New pilot scheme aims to tackle child sexual exploitation in Aberdeen and Dundee
A programme to protect young people against child sexual exploitation (CSE) has been launched by police and a charity. Police Scotland and Barnardo’s in Aberdeen and Dundee have developed a
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Woman’s nine false rape claims cost police more than £250,000 and 6,400 working hours
A woman who made a string of false rape claims and sexual assault allegations cost the police more than £250,000 and around 6,400 hours of work. Jemma Beale (pictured) was
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