All news on the topic: Sexual assault

An asylum seeker residing in a hotel who incited nationwide protests after sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl has been sentenced to 12 months in jail.

A teenager is alleged to have gone on a two-hour sexual assault rampage across London’s transport network.

Tories have claimed there is a “real risk” Scotland could fall behind England in dealing with child sexual abuse after MSPs voted down a bid to force research into grooming gangs.

A court in South Korea has acquitted a woman convicted six decades ago for biting off part of a man’s tongue during an alleged sexual assault, after she challenged the ruling, inspired by the country’s #MeToo movement.

A former senior noncommissioned army officer has admitted to sexually assaulting the teenage soldier Jaysley Beck, who later killed herself.

John Alford, star of London’s Burning and Grange HIll, has been found guilty of sexually assaulting two girls aged 14 and 15.

An asylum seeker hotel resident has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl days after arriving in the UK on a small boat.

A woman who was subjected to a violent sexual assault in hospital was unlawfully killed, a coroner has ruled.

The French actor Gérard Depardieu has been ordered to stand trial on charges of raping and sexually assaulting the actor Charlotte Arnould at his Paris home in 2018.

A man has appeared in court in connection with an alleged sexual assault of an eight-year-old boy in his tent at Loch Ness Bay Campsite.

Queen Camilla experienced an attempted sexual assault as a teenager and defended herself using the heel of her shoe, as claimed in a new book about the monarchy.

The jury has gone out to consider its verdict in the trial of a Middlesbrough actor accused of raping two women. Rizwan Khan, 40, is alleged to have forced himself on the women in separate incidents a number of years ago.

A serial rapist who drugged victims and placed a hidden camera in an air freshener is facing a "lengthy" jail sentence, as detectives appealed for more victims to come forward.

A volunteer Metropolitan Police officer has been found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting a child.

A man who reportedly impersonated a police officer to track down and sexually assault women has been arrested in Spain.

A former star of London’s Burning engaged in sexual activity with an underage girl in a toilet and sexually assaulted another, a court was told.

A current Met officer has been charged with several sexual offences, including rape and sexual assault.

Transgender woman Ciara Watkin, 21, has been found guilty of sexual assault after concealing male genitalia from a man during sexual acts following a date.

A former priest accused of abusing members of a church group he led has been convicted on 17 counts of indecent assault against nine women.

Asylum seekers being housed in an Essex hotel will be moved after a council was granted a temporary High Court injunction.

The man is accused of having approached the teenager while he was seated on a bench in Brighton and asked for his help before later sexually assaulting him.

The UK plans to expand facial recognition to catch suspects more quickly, reduce crime rates, and enhance neighborhood patrols by 2029.

An international manhunt has been launched for a ‘cowardly’ pedophile who fled the UK in the middle of his trial.

A private tutor who sexually assaulted five of his students has been jailed for 11 years.

An Australian politician and convicted rapist has resigned from parliament just moments before being expelled, after losing a legal challenge to stay.