A man who ran a store in Brixton and was seen as an elder in the community has been sentenced to a nine-year jail term for rape and sexual assault. Bernard Williams, 77, ran the Original Products store in Market Row, south-west London for more than 30 years and was well-known in the community.

A woman who says she was raped on a Coney Island beach alleges witnesses recorded videos instead of helping her.

Kanye West's ex-assistant and and chief of staff added rape and sex-trafficking claims to her harassment lawsuit against the disgraced rapper.

A man has been found guilty of rape and other sexual offences in connection with a campaign of abuse spanning five years. Police said Shane Davis, 36, from Stone, Staffordshire, made forceful advances on his victims and pressured them into sexual acts against their will.

"I think I'm the first person to be specifically sexually targeted by a robot," Will Stancil said about X's bot, Grok.