Top Boy actor Micheal Ward charged with two counts of rape
Bafta-winning actor Micheal Ward, known for roles in shows and films including Top Boy, Small Axe and Blue Story, has been charged with rape. Micheal Ward, 27, of Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, is charged with two counts of rape and three counts of sexual assault, the Metropolitan Police said. Ward said: “I deny the charges against me […]
Pensioner, 92, guilty of 1967 rape and murder of woman in Bristol
A 92-year-old man has been found guilty of the rape and murder of a Bristol woman in a case that remained unsolved for nearly six decades. Louisa Dunne, 75, was found strangled on her living room floor by a neighbour on Britannia Road in Easton, Bristol, on 28 June 1967. Convicted rapist Ryland Headley, of […]
Manhunt as girl, 15, raped in underpass near shopping centre
Havering councillor says many women will feel afraid to walk alone and calls for urgent public meeting. The Metropolitan Police are investigating the rape of a 15-year-old schoolgirl in an underpass close to an east London shopping centre. The young girl was attacked in St Edwards Way, Romford, around 11.35pm on Sunday. She is now being supported by […]
Woman raped in Tooting Bec common park, as man, 33, is arrested
Police are asking anyone who has information on the incident to get in contact with them. A man has been arrested after a woman was allegedly raped in a South London park in the early hours of the morning. The incident is reported to have happened on Tooting Bec Common on Thursday, May 30. Police said a 33-year-old man was […]
Russel Brand pleads not-guilty to rape & sexual assault in court
The comedian-turned-activist pleaded not guilty to all five charges he faces at a ten-minute hearing inside Southwark crown court on Friday. Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to charges of rape and sexual assault against four women and is set to stand trial next June. The 49-year-old is accused of a string of alleged attacks across six years […]
