What’s behind sexual assault lawsuit against Donald Trump?
NEW YORK — As Donald Trump ran for and served as president, more than a dozen women publicly accused him of sexual assault and harassment. Most…
CIA in Congress’ crosshairs over alleged mishandling of sex assault cases
Carroll said his client has told him that as many as 54 women at the CIA over the past decade have said they were been…
Former off-duty police officer Todd Apted sentenced for assault in Launceston street, ‘did not act defensively’ as he claimed
A former Tasmanian police officer who assaulted a man in the middle of a suburban street in broad daylight has been handed a suspended and…
Anthony Albanese dismisses Peter Dutton’s claim of failing to act on child sexual assault warnings
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has rejected claims by Opposition Leader Peter Dutton that he failed to act on information provided to him last year, that victims of…
Former NRL player Jarryd Hayne taken into custody ahead of sentencing for sexual assault
Former NRL player Jarryd Hayne has been taken into custody ahead of his sentencing for sexual assault next month.Hayne arrived at the NSW Supreme Court on Friday…
Years after a brutal Merri Creek assault, Melbourne women fear not enough has changed
Damaris was already alert as she walked along Melbourne's Merri Creek — she'd seen several Facebook posts from women who said they'd been sexually harassed in the area.Key…
An assault on asylum? Experts raise alarm | Migration News
Montreal, Canada – Last May, the United Nations unveiled a “sobering” milestone that it said “should never have been set”: For the first time in…
Shooter bought assault rifle legally
LOUISVILLE – Video from the body cameras of officers who responded to the shooting rampage at a bank here that left five victims dead will be released…
The assault on abortion rights isn’t about babies. This is about power.
The toes, the clothes and, oh, the smell of a newborn. Babies are adorable — which is precisely what makes infants such powerful political forces,…
Former church youth worker charged with multiple child sexual assault offences in Perth
A 34-year-old former church youth worker has appeared in a Perth court to face more than a dozen child sexual abuse charges.Key points:The man is facing…
Steven Tyler denies 1970s sexual assault, seeks dismissal
Steven Tyler has denied claims that he sexually assaulted a teen he met in 1973 three months after the alleged victim filed a lawsuit against…
Injured worker taken to Bendigo hospital after alleged attack on Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre staff
The public sector union says staffing numbers were a contributing factor in an alleged attack on two workers at the Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre on…
Jonathan Majors rep says woman recanted assault allegations
An attorney for Jonathan Majors has claimed that the woman who accused him of assault has recanted her allegations in writing after the actor was…
Actor Jonathan Majors arrested on charges of assault in New York
Actor Jonathan Majors, who has won acclaim for a string of Hollywood hits, was arrested Saturday on charges of assault, strangulation and harassment involving a…
Russian assault on Bakhmut stalls amid heavy casualties, British say
1/2 Russia’s assault on the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut has stalled, the British defense ministry said Saturday. File Photo by Sergey Shestak/EPA-EFE March 25 (UPI)…
Anti-coal activist charged over alleged assault of Carmichael mine workers in Queensland
Police have charged a 36-year-old man with two counts of common assault after an alleged incident at a mine in Central Queensland.Key points:A 36-year-old man…
Police officer found guilty of hitting teenager in face has assault conviction quashed
A Supreme Court judge has quashed an assault conviction for a South Australian police officer because a magistrate made several mistakes stemming from an audio…
Former police officer who kicked handcuffed Indigenous teenager fails in mental health court bid
A former NSW Police senior constable who kicked a handcuffed Indigenous teenager in the face and spat on him has unsuccessfully attempted to have the…
Trump’s endorsement of violence reaches new level: He may pay legal fees for assault suspect
Reporting from BOCA RATON, Fla. — When Donald Trump said Sunday that he might pay the legal fees of a man charged with hitting a protester…
Man promoting multicultural Adelaide Fringe comedy show attacked in Rundle Mall
Two Adelaide Fringe festival comedians say a member of their team was attacked while he was promoting the show last Friday night in the heart of the city.Key points:A…