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Man, 24, arrested at Scottish music festival after sexual assault

A MAN has been arrested in connection with a sexual assault at a Scottish music festival.

The National (Scotland)

Top Boy's Micheal Ward found not guilty of rape and sexual assault

Micheal Ward, 28, failed to control his emotions as the charges and verdicts were read out in Snaresbrook Crown Court, London, before he burst into tears as he was acquitted of all charges against him.

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Graham Platner officially withdraws candidacy for US Senate in Maine

Paperwork ends Democratic campaign laden with scandals, including most recently accusations of sexual assault

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UK actor Micheal Ward acquitted by London jury of rape and sexual assault charges

British actor Micheal Ward has been acquitted of rape and other charges in a London court

The Independent UK

Top Boy star Micheal Ward found not guilty of rape after London trial

Mr Ward was found not guilty of two counts of rape, two counts of assault by penetration and one count of sexual assault

Evening Standard

Police investigating Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to fly to US to speak to Virginia Giuffre’s family

Detectives plan to talk to Sky and Amanda Roberts about Guiffre’s claims of sexual assault by former prince

The Independent UK

Maine Democrats are in full scramble after Graham Platner’s dramatic exit from Senate race

Democrats in Maine are in a frantic search for a new U.S. Senate candidate after progressive nominee Graham Platner announced his intention to withdraw from the race following a sexual assault allegation.

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Nirav Shah throws his hat in US Senate race from Maine

Epidemiologist Nirav Shah has entered the Maine US Senate race. He replaces Graham Platner amid sexual assault allegations. Shah previously ran for Maine governor and served in federal health roles. He advocates for Medicare for All and challenging the established political system. Shah aims to defeat incumbent Republican Senator Susan…

The Economic Times

Trump defends Graham Platner after sexual assault allegations: ‘A lot of people say big falsehoods’

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The Independent UK

Person receiving info from minor victim about sexual assault must report to authorities: SC

Supreme Court declared minor victim reports credible under POCSO Act. Recipients must report sexual assault information to authorities immediately. Teachers and headmistress were discharged from POCSO charges by lower courts. The Supreme Court overturned these decisions, citing a broader interpretation of knowledge. Only those receiving direct information from the victim…

The Economic Times

‘It’s really a question of whether or not you believe the woman’: Trump defends Democrat Platner after assault allegations

‘It’s, uh, he’s in a bind. He’s in a bind,’ the president told reporters aboard Air Force One

The Independent UK

The candid Conor McGregor admission that shows time is running out on UFC career

COMMENT: The five years since McGregor last fought have been marred by a broken leg, cancelled fight, failed presidential bid, missed drug tests, a driving ban, sexual assault allegation, and a rape trial. Yet somehow, as Alex Pattle explains, “the Mac is back”

The Independent UK

Graham Platner drops out of Maine Senate race after sexual assault allegation

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The Independent UK

‘They said: wear angelic white’: British women who accused US airman of rape tell of American military trial

Two women who alleged they were raped by Tyrion Davis in Suffolk had to testify at an invasive court martial on a US base

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The Guardian - US

Graham Platner ends Maine Senate campaign after sexual assault allegation

Democratic nominee, dogged by controversy since entering contest, says ‘for the movement to continue, it can’t be me’

The Independent UK

Graham Platner drops out of Maine Senate race after sexual assault claim sends Democrats fleeing his campaign

Platner’s exit kicks off a mad dash to find a candidate to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins

The Independent UK

Trump says Platner is ‘in a bind’ after sexual assault allegation but it depends if you ‘believe the woman’

Trump makes first in-depth comments about Maine Senate race after Platner faces calls to drop out over sexual assault accusation

Roll Call

Jockeying to replace Platner on Maine ballot has already begun

A pseudo Senate primary has formed in Maine as Democrats wait on Graham Platner to potentially end his campaign in the face of an allegation of sexual assault. Platner, the Democratic nominee to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins this fall, has denied the accusation but said Monday that he was…

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Evening Standard

Consent a key issue in Top Boy actor rape trial, jury hears

Micheal Ward denies two counts of rape, two counts of assault by penetration and one count of sexual assault against a woman in January 2023.

The Independent UK

Democrats face senate nightmare after outsider candidate scandal

With Graham Platner’s campaign teetering from an allegation of sexual assault, there’s no shortage of people arguing that the 41-year-old Maine oysterman and progressive political neophyte was always too risky for a key Senate race

The Guardian - AU

High-profile Melbourne man called rapist and punched in face shortly after he raped former employee, court hears

The man, who cannot be named, faces two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault in Victoria’s county court. He has pleaded not guilty

International Business Times UK

Vanessa Guillén Wasn't Alone: New Investigation Reveals Dozens of US Army Women Were Killed by Fellow Soldiers

The tragic deaths and harassment of women in the US Army highlight systemic issues, with many facing violence from fellow soldiers. Despite awareness, protective measures remain insufficient.

International Business Times

A Woman Accused Graham Platner of Sexual Assault, Now Bernie Sanders Has Asked Him to End His Senate Campaign

Sen. Bernie Sanders said Tuesday that he personally urged Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner to end his campaign after a woman accused him of sexual assault.

The Guardian - US

How could Democrats replace Graham Platner in Maine’s Senate race – and who might they choose?

Democrats weigh options as controversial Senate nominee faces calls to drop out of race after sexual assault allegation

The Guardian - US

Bernie Sanders calls on Graham Platner to withdraw from Senate race amid sexual assault claims

Sanders, one of Platner’s earliest and most influential backers, is latest to call on him to withdraw from Maine race

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