The Project: Woman claims she was raped in Parliament House

A young Liberal staffer has broken down in tears as she told of how she felt pressured to stay silent after being allegedly raped on Defence Minister Linda Reynolds’ couch – and felt ‘alone’ and ‘suicidal’ after it happened. Brittany Higgins, 26, opened up to The Project’s Lisa Wilkinson about what she says happened to … Read more

Political staffer who claims she was raped in Parliament House says she was suicidal

A young Liberal staffer has broken down in tears as she told of how she felt pressured to stay silent after being allegedly raped on Defence Minister Linda Reynolds’ couch – and felt ‘alone’ and ‘suicidal’ after it happened. Brittany Higgins, 26, opened up to The Project’s Lisa Wilkinson about what she says happened to … Read more

Paramedic who raped drunk patient in her home is jailed for 21 years

Andrew Wheeler, 46, displayed an ‘arrogance and a belief that he was untouchable and protected, as he saw it, by his paramedic’s uniform,’ the judge said A paramedic who raped a patient in her own home and sexually assaulted another in his ambulance while she was unable to breathe has been jailed for 21 years. … Read more

Woman, 35, raped in her own home by intruder who has not been caught is found dead a week later

A woman raped in her own home by an intruder who hasn’t been caught was tragically found dead a week later. Angeline Phillips, 35, was attacked at her house on in Walkden, Salford, Greater Manchester, on Saturday, January 23. Police launched a manhunt in the days that followed.  Detectives said a ‘well-built’ man entered Ms … Read more

Girl, 14, raped in London park in broad daylight as police hunt man who dragged her into bushes

Schoolgirl, 14, is raped while jogging in busy London park in broad daylight as police hunt man who dragged her into bushes Girl was jogging in Goodmayes Park, Ilford, east London, on Monday afternoon The 14-year-old was grabbed by a white man and dragged into nearby bushes Police say suspect is aged around 17 to … Read more

Witness heard screams on night student Libby Squire ‘was raped and murdered’ 

Around 11.20pm on January 31 – Ms Squire and her friends are seen arriving at The Welly nightclub on Beverley Road. 11.21pm – footage from inside the entrance to The Welly shows Ms Squire standing to one side speaking to her friends after being refused entry. 11.26pm – Ms Squire’s friends are seen walking into … Read more

Christian girl, 12, who was ‘kidnapped, raped and chained up by man, 45, in Pakistan, is rescued

Christian girl, 12, who was ‘kidnapped, raped and chained up in a cattle pen for five months by Muslim man, 45, who forced her to marry him’, is rescued in Pakistan and taken into care The girl spent months chained up in the 45-year-old’s yard cleaning up dung Her family claim police ignored their pleas … Read more

Turkish woman is killed and her boyfriend raped and murdered in ‘honour killing’

Turkish woman is killed and her boyfriend raped and murdered in ‘honor killing’ after the pair ran away together when she was forced to marry her cousin Vilda Ince, 24, ran away after being forced to marry her cousin in Turkey   She and her lover, Osman Celik, were invited to their family home on NYE  … Read more

Girl, 15, is raped after being attacked as she walked across Southampton Common

Girl, 15, is raped after being attacked as she walked across Southampton Common as police hunt for suspect 15-year-old girl was targeted on Southampton Common between 1am to 5am Police are appealing for information about shocking incident on December 12  Officers said that officers had been carrying out inquiries in the local area By Rory … Read more

Girl aged just TEN gives birth after being raped in Colombia

Girl aged just TEN gives birth after being raped in Colombia The victim, 10,  from Prado, is believed to have been abused from age of eight The girl is currently receiving care in a medical centre in the nearby city Ibaque Tolima governor Ricardo Orozco said the ten-year-old had been caring for the baby for … Read more