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Snapchat nudes and alcohol: Female teacher groomed 15yo student before sex acts
Her lawyer said the victim's gender made the crime less serious. The judge disagreed.

Russell Brand faces court over multiple sexual offence charges
He is due in Westminster court today but may not attend the hearing.

Weinstein retrial: Lawyer claims accuser sought to sue for money
Weinstein faces a new trial for assaults in 2006 and 2013.

'He played two people': Woman says allegedly abusive ex wrapped wire around his own neck
She warned other women about him on social media, saying he was psychologically abusive.

'Cheers for the memories': A rapist's text after motel violation of impaired woman
Jury found Rigby guilty of rape in one instance, but not guilty of other sexual charges.

'Why are they letting him out?': Survivor furious as untreated rapist paroled
Christchurch man jailed for 'brutal' rape of teen paroled without sex offender treatment.

Trade Me auction of prison uniform prompts police probe
Corrections said it was trying to determine who the seller was.

‘**** off’: Stephen Stone storms out of courthouse after Crown's double murder retrial bid dropped
Stone spent 25 years in prison following the 'Gone Fishing' cold case trial in Auckland.

'I could see my lifeless body': Woman recalls moment ex allegedly held her underwater
She is one of five women the man, who is now on trial, allegedly abused over 15 years.

'Do you want something bad to happen?': Armed men threaten psychologist
She faced multiple threats from guerrilla groups due to her work with traumatised victims.

College 'acted unreasonably' in handling historical sexual abuse complaint - Ombudsman
Ex-Tauranga Boys' College student said his teacher asked him to perform bondage on him.

'A prison of my own trauma': Woman addresses life-shattering night she was raped by three men
Victim battles with “suffocating” PTSD and depression after sex attack.

Virginia Giuffre death: Key dates in Epstein abuse scandal
The six-year timeline that has culminated in today's tragedy.

Man who killed his father and brother found with torture videos at time of murders
The charges were laid four years after Nathan Frost murdered his family members.

‘Sugar daddy’ lawyer ‘raped and tortured’ women with electric shock collar
The US lawyer is charged with 116 crimes and accused of raping six women.

Virginia Giuffre, Jeffrey Epstein victim and Prince Andrew accuser, dies aged 41
Her family described her as a fierce warrior against sexual abuse.

'We will not tolerate abuse': Head of Two by Twos church responds to sex abuse claims
Sect head overseer Wayne Dean says he has not been contacted the FBI or police.

'She misses you and hates you': Teen's world shattered after sexual violation by brother
He plied her with drugs and alcohol during a Christmas trip to his home.

Children being adopted overseas, trafficked to work in NZ
A 12-year-old boy was among them. He was put to work and assaulted.

'Offensive joke': Taxpayers fund rapist's $120k battle to keep name secret
'Let’s call it what it is – a rort,' mother of one of Luca Fairgray's victims says.

Paris pools scoured for secret cameras in crackdown on voyeurism
City acts after several women claim they have been spied on in changing rooms.