Lawmaker accused of sexual harassment by former staffer countersues
In the latest development in a salacious Sacramento legal saga, a California state senator this week filed a countercomplaint against her former chief of staff…
Kevin Spacey resists eviction from Baltimore mansion
Kevin Spacey is refusing to get out of his Baltimore home weeks after it was sold in a foreclosure auction, the property’s buyer says.The “House…
Miss USA boss denies harassment allegations by ex-Miss USA
The chief executive of the Miss USA Organization has responded to allegations of sexual harassment, bullying and toxic working conditions at the organization that were…
Nigel Lythgoe faces new accuser while denying Abdul’s claims
Nigel Lythgoe has been hit with another sexual assault lawsuit just as he filed his official response denying Paula Abdul’s bombshell allegations made in her…
Macron makes enemies defending rape-accused star – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. PARIS — The storm sparked by Emmanuel Macron’s defense of film star Gérard Depardieu…
How British libel law lets bad people get away with bad things – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — In May last year, my phone buzzed with a message from a…
Activision Blizzard to pay $50 million to settle lawsuit
Activision Blizzard and California’s Civil Rights Department have reached a roughly $50-million settlement agreement to resolve a sexual harassment and discrimination case against the gaming…
Kenny Chesney shares tender message to Taylor Swift
Country singer Kenny Chesney has nothing but love for Time magazine’s 2023 Person of the Year: Taylor Swift. The “When the Sun Goes Down” artist…
Sharon Stone says an ex-Sony boss sexually harassed her
This story contains graphic details of sexual harassment. Sharon Stone is opening up about a 1980s meeting with a Sony boss that left her “hysterical.”…
FIFA suspends Spanish football boss over World Cup kiss – POLITICO
Global football’s governing body temporarily suspended Spanish football boss Luis Rubiales as it investigates sexual harassment charges that have roiled the sport. Under the suspension…
Miss Universe Indonesia contestants file complaint over inappropriate ‘body checks’
Six contestants in the Miss Universe Indonesia pageant have filed complaints with police, accusing organisers of sexual harassment after they alleged they were subjected to topless…
Geraldton man jailed for almost five years over nationwide harrassment of women via payphone
A business owner in WA's Midwest who used a public payphone to harass women across Australia for almost a decade has been jailed for four years…
Indian police charge senior government MP with sexual harassment of female wrestlers
Indian police have filed charges of sexual harassment and criminal intimidation against the chief of the country's wrestling federation, a powerful member of the ruling…
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…
California Sen. Tony Mendoza abruptly resigns, was facing expulsion after sexual harassment investigation
Reporting from Sacramento — Tony Mendoza, a former East Los Angeles elementary school teacher who moved swiftly from local to state government elected offices, resigned from…
At least 12 MPs and senators yet to complete Jenkins review sexual harassment training
About a dozen federal MPs and senators have not completed sexual harassment training established after the Jenkins review, which found a third of parliamentary staffers…
Fortescue Metals Group agrees to hand over sexual harassment documents to WorkSafe but will redact names
Iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) says it will hand over documents that detail more than 30 allegations of sexual harassment to the workplace…