Now primary pupils tell of sexual assault: Allegations of abuse involve children as young as five

Primary schools are the latest to become embroiled in the ‘rape culture’ storm after former pupils posted claims of sexual assaults. The website on which thousands of older children have reported harassment and abuse now has allegations involving pupils as young as five. The 11,000-plus claims on Everyone’s Invited include one alleged assault by a … Read more

Pupil suspended as sexual misconduct claims are probed by police at £22,000-a-year Fine Arts College

Pupil is suspended as sexual misconduct claims are probed by police at £22,000-a-year public school to the stars Pupils made a number of allegations to staff at Fine Arts College in Hampstead It is understood that a male pupil has been suspended pending an investigation Parents of school’s 200 pupils, aged between 13 and 19, … Read more

Pupil suspended as sexual misconduct claims are probed by police at £22,000-a-year Fine Arts College

Pupil is suspended as sexual misconduct claims are probed by police at £22,000-a-year public school to the stars Pupils made a number of allegations to staff at Fine Arts College in Hampstead It is understood that a male pupil has been suspended pending an investigation Parents of school’s 200 pupils, aged between 13 and 19, … Read more

GlaxoSmithKline sacks US vaccine tsar over sexual harassment claims

GlaxoSmithKline sacks US vaccine programme boss over sexual harassment allegations By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 24 March 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 24 March 2021 A GlaxoSmithKline executive who was poached to run the US vaccines programme has been fired by the British company over sexual harassment allegations. Moncef Slaoui, … Read more

Question Time viewers praise brave audience member who shared her horrifying story of sexual attack

Question Time viewers praised a brave audience member who opened up about her harrowing experience of sexual violence last night and branded the ‘soft’ UK justice system an ‘absolute tragedy’. Waiving her right to anonymity, Colette told the host of the BBC panel show, Fiona Bruce, that she was quizzed by police about what she … Read more

American Pie singer Don McLean’s wife accuses him of ‘physical and sexual’ abuse

American Pie singer Don McLean’s ex-wife is sharing more details about the alleged ’emotional, physical and sexual abuse’ she suffered at his hands throughout their 29 years of marriage.  Don, 75, and Patrisha McLean, 61, split in 2016 following Don’s arrest on domestic violence charges, and within months reached a $10 million divorce settlement, with Patrisha citing … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon faces more sexual harassment cover-up claims as SNP chief whip resigns

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon today admitted that she was aware of ‘a concern’ about SNP chief whip Patrick Grady before a formal sexual harassment complaint was made about him. The Glasgow North MP, 41, stood aside as chief whip in Westminster last week following claims he groped two male researchers at an SNP Christmas … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon faces more sexual harassment cover-up claims

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon today confirmed she was aware of concerns about SNP chief whip Patrick Grady before a formal sexual harassment complaint was made about him. The Glasgow North MP stood aside as chief whip in Westminster last week following claims he groped two male researchers at an SNP Christmas party in 2016. … Read more

Court of Appeal rejects case over alleged CPS change in rape and sexual assault prosecutions

Anti-violence against women campaigners have today lost a legal challenge against the CPS over claims of a change in policy on prosecuting alleged rapes and other serious sexual offences. The End Violence Against Women Coalition (EVAW) argued the CPS had ditched its ‘merits-based’ policy to prosecuting serious sexual offences and had instead adopted a more … Read more

Culture of bullying, racism and sexual harassment exists at Sellafield nuclear plant, workers claim

‘Toxic culture’ of bullying, racism and sexual harassment exists at Britain’s largest nuclear plant Sellafield that could lead to ‘disaster’ whistleblowers claim Workers said behaviour could lead to a ‘disaster’ at the Sellafield site in Cumbria One employee claimed that managers did nothing when he was ‘racially taunted’ Another said a manager asked if she … Read more