Japan Sumo scandal threatens new season in Japan The scandal comes at a time when the sport is regaining lost popularity after cruelty in training schools and mysterious deaths tarnished the ancient tradition. 09/01/2018
United Kingdom The woman at the heart of the Profumo scandal, Christine Keeler, dies Keeler's multiple affairs with a government minister and the Soviet military attache helped bring down the MacMillan government in the early 1960s. 06/12/2017
Cinema Louis C.K.'s film axed after sexual misconduct claims The US comedy star has admitted masturbating in front of female colleagues and expressed remorse for his actions. 10/11/2017
USA Twitter reacts to Kevin Spacey statement on sexual assault allegations Spacey said he honestly did "not remember the encounter" 30/10/2017
brussels bureau MEP says women are being 'molested and harassed' in EU institutions Time to stand up to perpetrators, says female MEP, as #metoo spreads to the European Parliament 25/10/2017
USA Oscar board meets over Weinstein Harvey Weinstein's brother has denied reports in the media that their film production company could be closed or sold. 14/10/2017
Cult Hollywood in crisis over Weinstein allegations Hollywood is in a crisis after powerful mogul Harvey Weinstein was disgraced and fired from the company he co-founded over allegations of sexual harassement. The allegations portray a dark underbelly of the movie business. 10/10/2017
USA Alleged R. Kelly cult member: 'I'm totally fine.' Joycelyn Savage's parents accused the R&B star of holding their daughter against her will in a "cult", but she has denied the claims. 18/07/2017
USA Fox News star Bill O'Reilly removed after sexual harassment scandals US cable news host Bill O’Reilly, one of Fox News’ biggest television personalities, has been dropped by the news channel’s parent company, 20/04/2017
USA Trump news conference aggressive,confrontational, extraordinary Trump's news conference a 'trainwreck,' 'jaw-dropping,' 'lame' and 'strange.' 12/01/2017
USA Actress Tippi Hedren describes how Hitchcock sexually assaulted her in new memoir "It was sexual, it was perverse, and it was ugly, and I couldn't have been more shocked and more repulsed," she wrote of one of the alleged incidents. 01/11/2016
USA US comedian Bill Cosby ordered to stand trial for sexual assault Bill Cosby has been ordered by a US court to stand trial on sexual assault charges, over allegations that he drugged and molested a woman 12 years… 24/05/2016
USA Actor Bill Cosby files defamation suit Actor Bill Cosby, accused by more than 40 women of sexual assault, has filed a lawsuit claiming several of them lied about him for financial gain 15/12/2015
France Benzema's lawyer says full recording clears his client of blackmail The alleged sex-tape blackmail case of French international Mathieu Valbuena continues to dominate the front and back pages in France and beyond. His 07/11/2015
Sport Former Liverpool striker Cisse released following blackmail arrest Former Liverpool striker Djibril Cisse has been released from custody following an alleged plot to blackmail his former Marseille and France 13/10/2015
United Kingdom Sir Elton versus D&G: War of words escalates in 'synthetic' babies row It could be a costly interview for Dolce and Gabbana. A celebrity boycott is gaining momentum over comments made by the Italian design duo in which 16/03/2015
USA Robert Durst charged with murder after 'TV bathroom confession' Robert Durst, scion of one of New York’s largest real estate empires, has been arrested on a murder warrant after an apparent confession 16/03/2015
United Kingdom Jeremy Clarkson suspended from BBC's Top Gear after 'punching producer' Jeremy Clarkson, the outspoken British presenter of the “Top Gear” motoring show, has been suspended by the BBC after he was involved in a “fracas” 11/03/2015
USA Cosby won't face charges over 1974 sex offence allegations American comedian Bill Cosby will not be charged over allegations that he sexually assaulted a teenage girl in 1974. According to Los Angeles’s 17/12/2014