Man who raped his wife tried to convince court he was a victim of domestic violence

A man who raped his wife, controlling and threatening her and their two children tried to manipulate the family court into believing he was the victim of domestic violence, a judge has ruled. In a damning verdict, Judge Middleton-Roy ruled that the man’s conduct – including frequently filming his family with a body-worn camera – … Read more

Ex-Tory minister slams ‘hypocritical’ focus on Angela Rayner’s tax affairs as police investigate multiple claims

A former Tory minister has joined prominent figures to defend Labor deputy leader Angela Rayner, as police investigating claims about her former living arrangements say they are considering multiple allegations. Nick Boles, who was an MP for nine years, criticized the investigation into the sale of Ms Rayner’s former town hall and whether she had … Read more

Andrew was reported to police by Republic after claims of sexual assault resurfaced

The Duke of York has been reported to police by campaign group Republic after allegations of sexual assault resurfaced in unsealed court documents. Graham Smith, chief executive of Republic, urged the Metropolitan Police to reopen the investigation and called on the King to make a public statement and answer questions from the press on the … Read more