All news on the topic: Rape and sexual assault

The trial at Swansea Crown Court heard Whitelock had been jailed for life in 2001 for murder and manslaughter, before his release in 2018. He is accused of murdering Wendy Buckney, 71, which he denies.

Report says it is ‘unlikely’ Justin Welby knew nothing of concerns about Smyth, who abused schoolboys at Christian holiday camps

Family of Samantha-Jane Ramsay says she made allegation 10 years before police say first complaint made

Sean ’Diddy’ Combs is currently languishing at the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York awaiting trial for sex-trafficking and racketeering, which he denies

A man who raped a sleeping woman in Edinburgh before confessing during a YouTube interview a decade later has been jailed.

A former Premier League and international football star in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of raping a young woman at the exclusive Corinthia Hotel in Westminster’s Whitehall Place.

Forensic phone analysis also revealed a harrowing video clip of the three men carrying out the attack

Defence secretary to meet family of woman allegedly killed by soldier, as ITV airs documentary alleging fresh abuses

Store issues new statement as lawyers describe redress scheme it has set up as attempted ‘whitewash’

Three men who preyed on and raped a lone woman have been sentenced to a combined total of 25 years in prison.

Officers are having to cancel appointments with victims and delay arrests as they are routinely diverted to police other events including football matches.

Campaigners say police must do more as figures show just four cases at summer events since 2018 led to prosecutions

David Saynor, who picked up girls from school and gave them alcohol and cigarettes, jailed for 24 years