Benjamin Mendy was 'predator' who raped women in his mansion 'with special locking doors', court hears
Benjamin Mendy is a "predator" who used a "fixer" friend to rape and sexually attack women, a jury was today told.
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Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte sent off in heated clash after Chelsea v Tottenham draw in Premier League
Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte were sent off after an extraordinary clash following the final whistle in Chelsea’s dramatic 2-2 draw with Tottenham at Stamford Bridge. The pair had a running battle throughout the second half, twice squaring up to each other before being dismissed by referee Anthony Taylor moments after Harry Kane had snatched an equaliser at the death. Ad In sweltering temperatures in west London on Sunday afternoon, Tuchel was enraged by a series of controversial decisions by Taylor and Conte’s exuberant celebrations.
Benjamin Mendy goes on trial for rape and sexual assault
Manchester City and France footballer Benjamin Mendy (R) arrives to Chester Crown Court in northwest England on August 10, 2022 at the start of his trial for the alleged rape and assault of seven women. – Mendy, 28, who faces eight counts of rape, one count of sexual assault and one count of attempted rape, relating to seven young women, could see his playing career end in jail if convicted. (Photo by Lindsey Parnaby / AFP)
Strangeways staff member arrested by anti-corruption police as part of investigation into supply of drugs into prison
A staff member at Strangeways was arrested by anti-corruption police as part of an ongoing investigation into the supply of drugs and prohibited articles into the prison. The 29-year-old woman was arrested on Wednesday morning (August 10) by officers from the Regional Prison Anti-Corruption Unit.
Motorcyclist, 27, rushed to hospital with serious injuries after smash
A motorcyclist was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a crash in the early hours of Thursday morning (August 11). Emergency services rushed to the smash, involving a 27-year-old male.
Footballer Benjamin Mendy goes on trial in the UK on rape charges
French footballer Benjamin Mendy has gone on trial in the UK on suspicion of ten charges of sexual violence.
Footballers’ names read to jurors in Benjamin Mendy trial
Potential jurors in the sexual offences trial of Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy have been asked if they have connections to five Premier League players.
LIVE: A British Airways Boeing 747 plane is being driven up M5, M6, M56 and M60 to Manchester - traffic updates
A Boeing 747 is making its final journey to Barton Airport today - on the back of a lorry. The top deck of the decommissioned plane will be transported from Kemble, on the edge of the Cotswolds, to Salford, where it's set to become a new tourist attraction.