[2026-02-26 09:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Former Pennsylvania police officer accused of child rape killed in gunfire exchange

Snippet: Police tape is used in Chester, Pa., Wednesday, May 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/pennsylvania-police-child-rape-charges-killed-gunfire-bc3ed75befdd214fac6eba0be684a036

[2026-02-26 08:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Prosecutor's comment prompts retrial for man convicted of child sex offences

Snippet: The Supreme Court has ordered the man be retried. (ABC News: Courtney Bembridge)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-26/prosecutor-breach-evidence-rules-retrial-man-sexual-abuse/106388342

[2026-02-26 06:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Hakimi starts for PSG a day after being ordered to stand trial in a rape case

Snippet: Achraf Hakimi del Paris Saint-Germain durante el partido contra Metz en la liga francesa, el sábado 21 de febrero de 2026, en París. (AP Foto/Emma Da Silva)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/psg-hakimi-rape-case-trial-936f2a407852a54fcf329dfe3896de62

[2026-02-26 06:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Criminologist urges anonymous reporting system for sexual violence

Snippet: Topic:Sexual Offences

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-26/calls-for-anonymous-reporting-system-of-sexual-violence-victoria/106376376

[2026-02-26 05:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: 'Out of control' sexual harassment, gaslighting and broken promises affecting female athletes

Snippet: Kareema Wakim says she was sexually harassed but had to leave it up to her coach and parents "to figure out". (Supplied)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-26/gender-based-violence-in-sport-abc-womens-sport-survey/106355578

[2026-02-26 05:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Albanese bomb threat is latest flashpoint in a risk already 'flashing red'

Snippet: Spitting, assault and online abuse are rising signs of a dangerous political culture, which has Australia's security services on alert.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-26/albanese-bomb-threat-political-violence-data/106384704

[2026-02-26 03:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Man accused of driving wife to suicide claims she lied about abuse, jury told

Snippet: A husband who is accused of driving his wife to suicide says she lied about being abused by him, a court has heard.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgly01vjmlo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-25 23:00 UTC+10:00] [US crime] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: A Hollywood ‘heir’ levied horrific abuse claims against four industry titans. How did he end up in prison?

Snippet: Rovier Carrington thought his cases against MTV and Paramount executives should have been the biggest of the #MeToo era. Instead, they raised unsettling questions about victimhood

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/feb/25/rovier-carrington-abuse-lawsuit-metoo

[2026-02-25 21:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Childhood education student had abuse material on phone, ABF alleges

Snippet: Topic:Child Sexual Abuse

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-25/international-student-allegedly-found-with-child-abuse-material/106389222

[2026-02-25 13:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Justice Department lawsuit says UCLA failed to protect Jewish employees from hostility

Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Justice Department is suing the University of California over allegations that UCLA failed to protect Jewish employees from antisemitic harassment amid pro-Palestinian protests that roiled the campus in 2023 and 2024.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/25/world/americas-emea/justice-department-lawsuit-says-ucla-failed-to-protect-jewish-employees-from-hostility/2284539

[2026-02-25 11:48 UTC+10:00] [Democrats] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Democrats to investigate whether DoJ withheld Epstein files on Trump abuse claim

Snippet: Lawmaker says DoJ appears to have withheld interviews with survivor who accused Trump of ‘heinous crimes’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/24/democrats-epstein-trump

[2026-02-25 10:11 UTC+10:00] [Republicans] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: US congressman refuses to resign after allegations of affair with staffer

Snippet: Republican Tony Gonzales allegedly pressured Regina Ann Santos-Aviles, who died by suicide, into sexual relationship

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/24/tony-gonzales-resign-affair

[2026-02-25 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Child abuse takes unusual forms - DailyNews

Snippet: Mrs.Chatterjee Vs Norway was a Netflix drama about an Indian family in Norway that’s confronted by the sudden interventions of the Norwegian Chid Welfare Services (Velfred) that takes their children into State custody.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/25/features/957258/child-abuse-takes-unusual-forms/

[2026-02-25 06:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Police allege man groomed Philippines mother to sexually abuse children

Snippet: Scott Vincent Ward has been charged by Australian Federal Police with child exploitation offences. (Supplied: Australian Federal Police)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-25/scott-vincent-ward-charged-allegedly-grooming-philippines-mother/106278470

[2026-02-25 06:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Rape survivors offer chilling testimonies of police, court negligence in Knesset committee hearing

Snippet: Content warning: This article contains disturbing references and descriptions of sexual assault. Reader discretion is advised.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-887804

[2026-02-25 04:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Moroccan footballer Achraf Hakimi faces trial over alleged rape

Snippet: Moroccan footballer Achraf Hakimi is set to stand trial on charges of raping a woman at his home in Paris in February 2023, AFP reported on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/moroccan-footballer-hakimi-faces-trial-over-rape-charges

[2026-02-25 03:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Queen Camilla tells rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot that she was left speechless by her memoir

Snippet: Britain’s Queen Camilla, left, with Gisele Pelicot, right, during an audience at Clarence House in London, Monday Feb. 23, 2026. (Aaron Chown/Pool Photo via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/france-britain-queen-camilla-pelicot-book-72af3a5f82027ccf1c68b3f644b1f779

[2026-02-25 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Morocco and PSG football star Achraf Hakimi to face trial for rape

Snippet: Moroccan football star and Paris Saint-Germain defender, Achraf Hakimi, is to stand trial for the alleged rape a young woman at his home in a suburb of Paris in February 2023.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/02/24/morocco-and-psg-football-star-achraf-hakimi-to-face-trial-for-rape/

[2026-02-25 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Government publishes thousands of Sturgeon inquiry files

Snippet: Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon accused her predecessor Alex Salmond of pursuing "a bit of a revenge mission" over the Scottish government's mishandling of harassment complaints against him.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8jxpvl9dm8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-25 02:18 UTC+10:00] [US] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: US plan to pull forces from Okinawa tested by China's rise

Snippet: The US military is slowly scaling down its presence in Okinawa following decades of talks and delays colored by lingering animosity between US forces and local residents — in large part stemming from the 1995 scandal which saw three US servicemen abduct, assault and rape a 12-year-old Okinawan girl.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/us-plan-to-pull-forces-from-okinawa-tested-by-chinas-rise/a-76106666

[2026-02-25 02:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Achraf Hakimi, defensor del PSG, será juzgado por violación

Snippet: Achraf Hakimi del Paris Saint-Germain durante el partido contra Metz en la liga francesa, el sábado 21 de febrero de 2026, en París. (AP Foto/Emma Da Silva)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/hakimi-rape-trial-psg-morocco-9907e00547e27f1251ec7466cf675a67

[2026-02-25 01:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Ex-conselheiro sueco detido no Príncipe por crimes graves

Snippet: O sueco ex-conselheiro do Presidente são-tomense, detido na ilha do Príncipe, era procurado pela Interpol pelos crimes de violação sexual grave, detenção e uso de armas proibidas e outros crimes, anunciou esta terça-feira (24.02) a Polícia Judiciária são-tomense.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/pt-002/ex-conselheiro-do-pr-s%C3%A3o-tomense-detido-por-viola%C3%A7%C3%A3o-sexual-grave-e-outros-crimes/a-76106522

[2026-02-25 00:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Torture, sexual violence, forced confessions: Experts reveal mass human rights violations in Iran

Snippet: The Islamic regime has orchestrated a brutal crackdown to quash dissent and conceal its human rights violations, according to a damning report published by Human Rights Watch on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-887757

[2026-02-24 23:50 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Russell Brand pleads not guilty to new rape and sexual assault charges

Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/russell-brand-update-british-comedian-pleads-not-guilty-to-new-rape-and-sexual-assault-charges/aba66cb8-9fce-4257-8fd4-3826eb578963

[2026-02-24 23:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: PSG's Hakimi to face trial after rape allegation

Snippet: Achraf Hakimi has 93 caps for Morocco

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/clyxrxj5n8yo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-24 23:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Morocco and PSG defender Achraf Hakimi to stand trial in rape case

Snippet: PSG’s Achraf Hakimi reacts during the French League One soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Metz in Paris, France, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/hakimi-rape-trial-psg-morocco-728c7b508deb7db08b9e823303352637

[2026-02-24 23:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Man 'caused wife's death by controlling her', jury told

Snippet: A man controlled his wife through "physical and sexual violence", leading to her taking her own life because she could not escape him, a court has heard.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czx7yp14v1vo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-24 23:18 UTC+10:00] [Baftas 2026] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The dust has not yet settled on the Baftas N-word row. This is why | Peter Bradshaw

Snippet: When John Davidson involuntarily shouted racial abuse at Delroy Lindo and Michael B Jordan it set off two sets of alarm bells that should have been heeded much quicker and better

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/feb/24/the-dust-has-not-yet-settled-on-the-baftas-n-word-row-this-is-why

[2026-02-24 23:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: UK comic Russell Brand pleads not guilty to new rape, sex assault charges

Snippet: British comedian and actor Russell Brand ⁠has pleaded not guilty to two further charges of rape and sexual assault nearly ⁠two decades ago.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/24/uk-comic-russell-brand-pleads-not-guilty-to-new-rape-sex-assault-charges

[2026-02-24 23:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: British comedian Russell Brand pleads not guilty to new rape and sexual assault charges

Snippet: LONDON — British comedian Russell Brand pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to new counts of rape and sexual assault.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/entertainment-lifestyle/british-comedian-russell-brand-pleads-not-guilty-to-new-rape-and-sexual-assault-charges/2283755

[2026-02-24 22:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Russell Brand pleads not guilty to further rape, sex assault charges

Snippet: Topic:Sexual Offences

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-24/russell-brand-pleads-not-guilty-to-rape-sex-assault-charges/106383904

[2026-02-24 22:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Comedian Russell Brand pleads not guilty to new rape charges in a London court

Snippet: Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court, in London, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/russell-brand-rape-sexual-assault-charge-london-1f4247320e80219b639075641a4d4111

[2026-02-24 22:21 UTC+10:00] [UK news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Russell Brand pleads not guilty to two more sexual offences

Snippet: Comedian denies one count of rape and one count of sexual assault related to two women

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/feb/24/russell-brand-pleads-not-guilty-to-two-more-sexual-offences

[2026-02-24 22:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: 'Vast and systematic': Israel's First Lady Michal Herzog breaks silence on Hamas sexual violence

Snippet: Israel’s First Lady, Michal Herzog, has a direct yet eloquent way of speaking that makes you want to sit up and listen.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/jerusalem-report/article-887582

[2026-02-24 21:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Assédio sexual

Snippet: Leis e Justiça29/08/202529 de agosto de 2025

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/pt-br/ass%C3%A9dio-sexual/t-44935622

[2026-02-24 21:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Russell Brand pleads not guilty to rape and sexual assault charges

Snippet: Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to two further charges of rape and sexual assault.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8jxpww8mp7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-24 19:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Queensland man charged with 11 counts of rape, dozens of other offences

Snippet: A 31-year-old Sunshine Coast man has been charged with 11 counts of rape and dozens of other offences, including harassment, stalking and administering a stupefying drug.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-24/sunshine-coast-riccardo-valenza-rape-sex-offence-charges/106383282

[2026-02-24 19:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: I reported rape in Hong Kong, now I could face prison

Snippet: A 25-year-old British woman who reported to police in Hong Kong she had been raped, found herself in handcuffs and is now facing a potential prison sentence.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg899dkrgno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-24 17:32 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Man charged with rape, assault after alleged online grooming

Snippet: A man who allegedly used social media to groom and harass women before sexually assaulting them has been charged with more than 30 offences on the Sunshine Coast.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/queensland/man-charged-with-rape-assault-after-alleged-online-grooming-20260224-p5o512.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-24 16:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Mistrial declared in case of former youth worker accused of child abuse

Snippet: Geoffrey John Guest (centre) with supporters outside Cairns Courthouse following his mistrial. (ABC Far North: Conor Byrne)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-24/geoffrey-john-guest-cairns-district-court-mistrial/106381884

[2026-02-24 13:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Political fight brewing over future of WA's child sex abuse laws

Snippet: There are calls to broaden the scope of the laws so they don't only apply to religious institutions. (ABC News: Che Chorley )

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-24/political-fight-brewing-over-wa-child-sex-abuse-laws/106378266

[2026-02-24 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Bennett decries right-wing harassment of Arab Israeli journalist

Snippet: Former prime minister Naftali Bennett decried threats made against Arab Israeli journalist Lucy Aharish in a statement released on Monday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-887684

[2026-02-24 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Fiji] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Drugs, denial and stigma: the babies and children swept up in Fiji’s HIV nightmare

Snippet: Vulnerable young people, partners of drug users and victims of sexual violence also among those afflicted in world’s fastest growing HIV epidemic

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/24/drugs-denial-and-stigma-babies-and-children-fiji-hiv-epidemic

[2026-02-24 07:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: UK Queen Camilla meets French rape survivor Pelicot — palace

Snippet: LONDON — The UK's Queen Camilla met French rape survivor Gisele Pelicot on Monday, Buckingham Palace said in a statement, and told her she had been left "speechless" by her memoir.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/world/uk-queen-camilla-meets-french-rape-survivor-pelicot-palace/2283322

[2026-02-24 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Queen tells Gisèle Pelicot her new memoir left her 'speechless'

Snippet: Queen Camilla has told French rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot that she was left speechless by her new memoir, which she says she finished reading in just two days.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2e4ng18nv3o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-24 07:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Italian cricket in crisis amid sexual assault allegation

Snippet: Italy have been members of the International Cricket Council since 1984

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles/cvg1q2ee5g9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-24 07:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Rape suspect freed from jail in error now abroad

Snippet: A suspected rapist awaiting trial has been mistakenly set free from prison and has left the country, the BBC has learnt.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgk2rj2yeyjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-24 07:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: Inside the children's home where late night footsteps meant fear and abuse

Snippet: "Every night I'd go to bed and every time you heard the footsteps on the corridor, every time you heard the key going in the door, the panic and fear was immense."

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yge1nzk47o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-24 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Deadline for public complaints extended - DailyNews

Snippet: The period for submitting public complaints and information to the Presidential Commission of Inquiry appointed to investigate alleged acts of corruption, fraud, criminal breach of trust, misuse or abuse of power, State resources and privileges, unlawful recruitments and appointments, violations of procurement guidelines, irregularities in leasing or renting out immovable or movable property, and legal proceedings and settlements conducted outside due procedure, as well as the serious losses and damages caused to State assets or revenue as a result of

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/local/956640/deadline-for-public-complaints-extended/

[2026-02-24 06:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Ex-ministro britânico detido em investigação do caso Epstein

Snippet: Citado no caso Jeffrey Epstein, o ex-ministro trabalhista e ex-embaixador britânico Peter Mandelson foi detido nesta segunda-feira (23/02) em Londres, sob suspeita de má conduta em cargo público. Ele é suspeito de ter repassado informações confidenciais ao criminoso sexual americano em 2009.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/pt-br/ex-ministro-brit%C3%A2nico-detido-em-investiga%C3%A7%C3%A3o-do-caso-epstein/a-76097002