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Bill Cosby claims he is 'legally blind' and cannot identify his accusers as sex abuse trial looms
The beleaguered former Cosby Show star is due to go on trial in June next year.
Thug threatened to set teen's dog alight before slamming her head against wall and raping her
Dean Edwards, from Cardiff, has been jailed for 12 years after the shocking rape in April this year.
Heavily pregnant woman knocked off bike and dragged into bushes in attempted rape
Casey Tennent, 21, from Melbourne, Australia, was jailed on Friday for attempting to rape a pregnant woman.
Broadchurch actor due to appear in Liam Neeson film jailed for sexually assaulting sleeping women
Promising young actor was due to appear in upcoming thriller The Commuter.
Making art from sexual assault: 'Rape happens - we need to make it something we can discuss'
One rape survivor is transforming the way we talk about sexual violence through the medium of art.
Man jailed for 17 years after photos of him raping baby are found in bag donated to charity
Gary Sovie, 49, was arrested after handing in unwanted items to the Salvation Army in Columbus, Ohio
California teacher slits throat in court after being convicted of raping a teenage girl
Jeffrey Scott Jones took a razor blade to his neck inside the Orange County courtroom.
Donald Trump was 'egged on' 'to say dirty and bad stuff' in leaked tape, says Melania
The GOP nominee was engaged in 'boy talk', the potential FLOTUS has claimed.
Child murderer Rose West viciously beaten at Durham maximum security prison
West was jailed for life in 1995 for the kidnap and murder of 10 girls, including her daughter.
MoD pays out tens of thousands in damages to UK victims of sexual abuse by Libyan cadets
The MoD pays compensation to two victims sexually abused by Libyan soldiers in Cambridge.
Obamas go on offensive against 'sexual predator' Trump
President says Republicans have allowed 'our politics to descend into the gutter'.
Canada's first female PM brands Donald Trump a 'sexual predator'
Former Conservative politician joins chorus of women speaking out against Republican nominee.
Tape emerges of Trump making questionable comments about young girl
A new wave of stories from women has surfaced of alleged unwanted sexual advances from Republican candidate.
Two more women claim they were touched inappropriately by Donald Trump
They allege the GOP nominee groped or kissed them without their permission.
Grindr serial killer: Student victim tells court of terror at the hands of Stephen Port
41-year-old Port denies 29 charges including four murders and seven rapes.
Woman fights back against 'weirdo' groper on busy Beijing train
China has one of the lowest rates of reported sexual assaults in the world, says the UN.
Mexico: Pastor accused of raping 8-year-old girl ordered to buy her father beer as compensation
Human rights groups have reacted angrily after 55-year-old man arrested on a charge of aggravated rape.
Paedophile ex-BBC DJ Chris Denning who 'offered boy to colleague' jailed for 13 years
Denning was already serving a 13 year jail term after being arrested as part of Operation Yewtree.
US: West Virginia police charge man with rape and murder of baby girl
Benjamin Taylor, 32, is in custody over the death of 10-month-old Emmaleigh Barringer.
Police Community Support Officer jailed after raping two girls, one whilst in uniform
Peter Bunyan of Penzance was found guilty of three charges of rape and one of sexual assault.
London man jailed 16 years after sex attack on girl who later committed suicide
Frank Dent, 73, admitted indecently assaulting Kayley Howson in 2000 in Egypt.
Paedophile who raped a 10-year-old girl attacks prosecutor with a knife in court
Joshua Harding, 35, was being handed a conviction for sexual assault when he tried to stab the official.
'Highly intelligent' Oxford University student accused of sex attack on woman
The alleged sexual assault is said to have left the woman 'physically and psychologically scarred'.
Social media has contributed to rise in violent crimes against women, says CPS
Prosecutions for crimes including rape, sexual assaults and domestic abuse increased by almost 10% in 2015-6.
Brock Turner to be released after serving half of six month sentence for sexual assault
The former Stanford student was originally sentenced to six months in prison and 3 years probation.
Stanford University revises student liquor policy, bans hard alcohol inside campus
Critics believe the new rules are the clear outcome of January 2015 assault involving university student Brock Turner.
Man who filmed himself raping sedated women is jailed for 13 years
Romeo Cummins, 46, of Basingstoke, was found guilty of 16 counts of rape and one sexual assault.
Police release E-fit of man hunted over sexual assaults of 6-year-olds in Legoland
Child abuse investigation unit urgently seek public's help to find alleged offender.
Children terrified to use toilets at Greek refugee camps for fear of being raped
EU recommends separate bathrooms and sleeping areas but these are non-existent in many reception centres.
Bristol photographer jailed after drugging and raping men lured with promises of photo shoots
Nigel Brent Wilkinson raped 2 men after spiking their drinks then sexually assaulting them whilst unconscious.