Old Bailey trial hears student acted in self-defence
Joshua Michals, 26, claims he acted in self-defence when he fatally stabbed fellow student Zhe Wang in her Lewisham flat. The Old Bailey murder trial continues.
Joshua Michals, 26, claims he acted in self-defence when he fatally stabbed fellow student Zhe Wang in her Lewisham flat. The Old Bailey murder trial continues.
Anthony Williams, 32, faces 21 charges including attempted murder over alleged mass stabbing on LNER train and separate attacks. Provisional trial set for June. Read the latest.
Scottish police face calls to reopen a rape investigation into late Harrods boss Mohamed al Fayed, as a parliamentary group cites over 400 sexual misconduct allegations. Read the latest.
Anthony Williams faces trial in June 2026 over multiple alleged knife attacks in Cambridgeshire and London. The suspect is charged with 21 counts, including attempted murder.
Prosecutors drop rape charges against two Romanian boys, citing new evidence. The case had triggered violent race riots in Northern Ireland, causing an exodus of Roma families.
Charges of attempted rape against two teenagers, an incident that triggered significant unrest in Ballymena, have been withdrawn by the Public Prosecution Service. Learn more about the case developments.
Italy's parliament postpones crucial legislation that would define sex without consent as rape, creating a rift in Giorgia Meloni's coalition government. Discover the implications.
Jason Isaacs and Dame Harriet Walter among 120 voices in film demanding one day without rape. Marks International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women with stark statistics.
Mark Gibbon from Beaconsfield is released from a Florida jail after a plea deal over an alleged attempt to drown his daughter-in-law. Read the full story.
Liridon Kastrati, 32, has been convicted of attempting to murder PC Gary Cowan by chasing him with a chainsaw in Paisley. Read the full details of this terrifying incident.
Three men have been arrested after a gang attacked a couple in a Rome park, forcing the boyfriend to watch as they raped his fiancée. Police continue to search for other suspects.
Comedian and broadcaster Hardeep Singh Kohli appears at Glasgow Sheriff Court charged with rape and a domestic abuse offence. He was granted bail.
Morgan Geyser, who stabbed classmate 19 times in 2014 Slender Man case, captured after escaping Wisconsin group home. Police found her at Illinois truck stop.
Morgan Geyser, sentenced for a 2014 Slender Man stabbing, is at large after removing her tracking device. Police urge the public to call 911 with information.
University of Alabama Birmingham football player faces attempted murder charges after allegedly stabbing two teammates. Full details on the shocking incident.
Kerry Katona claims Katie Price's dramatic weight loss stems from ex-husband Kieran Hayler facing child rape charges. The former glamour model addressed allegations during London theatre tour.
BBC bosses are reportedly divided over pausing Strictly Come Dancing following a second star's rape arrest in three months. The scandal has prompted discussions about safeguarding reforms.
Germany announces groundbreaking legal reform treating date rape drugs as weapons to ensure justice for survivors. New measures include electronic monitoring and secret documentation apps.
Ahmad Mulakhil pleads guilty to raping a 12-year-old girl in Warwickshire. The case prompted anti-asylum protests in Nuneaton and police policy changes. Read the full details.
Andrew Collins from Greenford has been convicted of rape after plying a vulnerable woman with alcohol. He awaits sentencing in January 2026.
A male performer from Strictly Come Dancing has been arrested on suspicion of rape, according to reports. The alleged incident occurred in 2024. Read the latest developments.
A Strictly Come Dancing performer has been arrested on suspicion of rape, adding to the BBC show's growing list of controversies. Read the full details of this developing story.
A Strictly Come Dancing personality has been arrested on suspicion of rape following a BBC event. The arrest adds to the show's recent safeguarding challenges. Read the full report.
Former Met Police officer David Carrick receives a further life sentence for molesting a child and raping a partner. Read the full details of the case.
Hollyoaks confirms Donny Clark was raped alongside Dodger Savage in devastating storyline twist. Channel 4 soap works with We Are Survivors on male rape awareness.
Predatory ex-Met Police officer David Carrick found guilty of molesting a 12-year-old girl and raping a partner. The case reveals a 35-year pattern of horrific sexual offending.
Former Met Police officer David Carrick convicted of raping an ex-partner and molesting a 12-year-old girl. His horrific offending spanned 35 years. Learn more about the case.
Anthony Williams faces new attempted murder charges for a stabbing rampage on an LNER train. Read the latest on the investigation and heroic passenger actions.
Anthony Williams, 32, faces additional charges including attempted murder of a 14-year-old boy following the Huntingdon train stabbing spree. Read the latest court developments.
Kieran Hayler, former husband of Katie Price, appears at Crawley Magistrates' Court charged with raping a 13-year-old girl. He strongly denies all allegations.