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Latest news: Sexual Assault
Ex-cop gets suspended sentence after 'sexting' teens
A former police officer has been convicted but will not go to jail despite asking two teenage girls for nude photographs and videos in exchange for money.
Oct 31, 2024
Retrial ordered for soldier jailed over barracks rape
A soldier jailed for sexual assault and rape has successfully appealed his convictions, with the court finding there was a miscarriage of justice.
Oct 31, 2024
Gang rape quartet showed extreme violence: prosecutor
Four men involved in a gang rape have heard their victim recall the devastating impact their sexual assault has had on her.
Oct 25, 2024
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Ex-women's A-League coach jailed for 'appalling' rape
A French-born women's football coach could be deported from Australia after he was jailed for at least 20 months for raping a woman he met on a dating app.
Oct 25, 2024
Rape-accused UK rapper blows kiss to fans outside court
A British YouTube star and rapper, who allegedly raped and choked a woman in a Perth hotel room blew a kiss to screaming fans as he emerged from court.
Oct 23, 2024
Lehrmann wins right to appeal without $200k wallop
Bruce Lehrmann can pursue an "arguable" appeal of his defamation loss without stumping up a $200,000 security payment, a judge has said.
Oct 23, 2024
Ex Abercrombie & Fitch CEO facing sex charges
A year after a BBC probe alleged Abercrombie & Fitch's former CEO was involved in sex trafficking, he, his partner and a third man are facing federal charges.
Oct 22, 2024
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Man charged over 'horrific' 1988 rape of teenager
A man extradited to Victoria from Queensland has been charged over the "horrific" kidnap and rape of a teenager more than 35 years ago.
Oct 19, 2024
Vindication for victims as pedophile counsellor jailed
A former school counsellor who used hypnosis to sexually abuse young boys will most likely die in jail after receiving a minimum two-decade prison sentence.
Oct 18, 2024
AFL Hall of Famer to stand trial for child sexual abuse
Champion footballer Carl Ditterich, who played 285 VFL games across the 1960s and '70s, will stand trial accused of sexually abusing a girl almost 40 years ago.
Oct 18, 2024
More Diddy sex assault claims, including against teen
A new wave of lawsuits accuses Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping men and women and molesting a 16-year-old boy.
Oct 14, 2024
Serial rapist banned from owning horses
A serial rapist will be monitored and banned from owning or taking care of animals, as he faces bestiality charges following his release from jail.
Oct 14, 2024
Lehrmann's 'only shot' at income on OnlyFans: lawyer
In resisting a bid for "unemployable" Bruce Lehrmann to pay $200,000 ahead of a defamation appeal, his lawyer says he deserves a chance to clear his name.
Oct 14, 2024
Ex-cop sought explicit pics from teen girls via 'sexts'
A former police officer who chatted with two teenage girls on social media seeking sexually explicit images and video wants to avoid jail for his crimes.
Oct 11, 2024
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UK rapper accused of rape after show granted bail
A British YouTuber and rapper, who allegedly raped and choked a woman in a hotel room following a performance in Perth, has been granted bail.
Oct 10, 2024
No jail for stalker ex-cop who tracked woman
An ex-constable's success in therapy means he will not be jailed for stalking a woman, installing a GPS tracker on her car and shattering her phone's screen.
Oct 10, 2024
Ex-ADF soldier avoids more jail for teen's sex assault
A former soldier will not face any extra prison time after a County Court judge ordered him to undertake community work for the sexual assault of a teenager.
Oct 10, 2024
Record $8m payout for abuse victim of infamous school
A Victorian public school sexual abuse survivor has reached a record $8 million settlement with the education department, closing the book on a 50-year quest.
Oct 10, 2024
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Man jailed after leaving victim's body in wheelie bin
A man has been jailed for 18 years.after killing an acquaintance, hiding his body in a wheelie bin and then raping a young woman while she walked home at night.
Oct 09, 2024
Jury unable to decide if father abused his own daughter
A jury has been unable to arrive at a unanimous verdict in the case of a father accused of sexually touching his daughter, who has an intellectual disability.
Oct 04, 2024
Country singer Garth Brooks accused of rape in lawsuit
A lawsuit filed by a woman who says she worked as a stylist for Garth Brooks claims the country singer raped her in a hotel suite.
Oct 03, 2024
Star A-League striker set for trial after rape denial
Central Coast Mariners striker Angel Torres has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges, including that he raped a woman and then deprived her of her liberty.
Oct 03, 2024
Tutor admits child-sex offences after long legal battle
A maths tutor has pleaded guilty to molesting four girls in their homes after spending years overturning convictions and taking his case to the High Court.
Oct 03, 2024
Sean 'Diddy' Combs seeks release as he awaits trial
Lawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs have filed an appeal notice over the decision to keep the singer behind bars while he awaits trial on sex trafficking charges.
Sep 30, 2024
Father accused of sexually touching disabled daughter
A girl with intellectual disabilities told a teacher that her father touched her inappropriately, triggering a criminal investigation, a jury has heard.
Sep 30, 2024
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