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NWSL settles 2021 abuse case, creates $5m fund

The National Women's Soccer League will establish a $5 million fund for players as part of a settlement that stemmed from allegations of emotional and sexual misconduct that rocked the league in 2021.

ESPN - 6h

Character references in sex abuse cases 'need reformed'

One survivor says those convicted of sexual crimes should not have the option of a character reference.

BBC News - 21h

Time limit for child sex abuse claims to be removed

Victims will be able to file claims when they are ready and are likelier to receive an apology, the government says.

BBC News - 1d

Man City 'appalled' after Shaw subjected to abuse

Manchester City say they are "appalled" by the racist and misogynistic abuse suffered by striker Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw following Sunday's loss to Arsenal.

BBC News - 1d

Mumsnet targeted with child sexual abuse images

Company founder Justine Roberts tells the BBC the "horrific incident" has been reported to the police.

BBC News - 1d

Newport to act after complaint of homophobic abuse

Newport County say they will take the strongest possible action after a supporter was accused of homophobic abuse during Saturday's League Two win over Barrow. The incident - which was reported to ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Family court pilot to support abuse victims expanded

A pioneering pilot scheme will be used in all family courts across Wales.

BBC News - 3d

Police contacted as Willock faces 'appalling' racist abuse

Newcastle United contact police after midfielder Joe Willock receives "appalling" racist abuse on social media.

BBC News - 3d

Child sex abuse victims 'failed', says minister

The Scottish government insists it is working to ensure "nothing like this ever happens again" after abuse gang is jailed.

BBC News - Jan. 28

Children raped and abused in hotels, police data suggests

Figures shared exclusively with BBC News show 504 reported offences took place in hotels in 2023.

BBC News - Jan. 28

Kettlewell resigns as Motherwell boss over fan abuse

Stuart Kettlewell resigns as Motherwell manager citing the personal abuse he had received during a recent downturn in results.

BBC News - Jan. 27

Ref body 'appalled' by abuse after Arsenal red

The police have launched investigations into "threats and abuse" aimed at referee Michael Oliver and his family after Myles Lewis-Skelly's controversial red card in Arsenal's 1-0 victory at ...

ESPN - Jan. 27

Time to settle up? The new administration and the tech cases

The Trump administration is expected to adopt a measured approach to antitrust enforcement, balancing the need to enforce the law with the need to preserve U.S. innovation and global ...

The Hill - Jan. 26

Wrexham settle for draw in 'Hollywood derby'

Wrexham were forced to settle for a point from their clash with League One leaders Birmingham City on Thursday in a fixture dubbed the "Hollywood derby"

ESPN - Jan. 24

Teen arrested over online abuse of Havertz's wife

A teenager has been arrested in connection with the online abuse sent to the wife of Arsenal forward Kai Havertz, police said Tuesday.

ESPN - Jan. 22

The terror of Sudanese women facing rape and abuse in Libya

The BBC hears about horrific violence five women experienced in Libya after fleeing war-torn Sudan.

BBC News - Jan. 22

Harvard settles in Title VI antisemitism lawsuits

Harvard University has settled in two lawsuits that accused the school of antisemitism on campus. The first, brought by Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law and Jewish Americans ...

The Hill - Jan. 21

Valencia condemn abuse toward Sociedad players

Hosts Valencia and Real Sociedad have condemned the racist abuse aimed at visiting Japan international Take Kubo and forward Ander Barrenetxea during Sunday's match at the Mestalla stadium.

ESPN - Jan. 20

Abuse report care pupils felt like 'troublemakers'

Allegations of abuse by former pupils at Wings School in Cumbria "almost double" in a month.

BBC News - Jan. 20

CNN Settles Defamation Suit After Being Ordered to Pay $5 Million

The case, which involved a 2021 segment about a private security contractor in Afghanistan, played out as media organizations face more legal and political pressures.

The New York Times - Jan. 17

Slaughterhouses Settle 3 Child Labor Cases With Feds

Agribusiness giants Purdue Farms and JBS Foods, along with a slaughterhouse cleaning company, paid about $8.4 millions in fines for having underaged workers in dangerous jobs.

Inc. - Jan. 17

Toyota unit to settle emissions scandal for $1.6bn

The truck company will also be banned from importing its diesel engines into the US for five years.

BBC News - Jan. 17

American Express to pay $230M to settle deceptive marketing, fraud probe

American Express has agreed to pay $230 million to settle a federal probe into deceptive marketing practices and civil fraud allegations, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday. Under ...

The Hill - Jan. 16

Police investigating online abuse of Havertz's wife

Police are investigating online abuse received by the wife of Arsenal forward Kai Havertz.

ESPN - Jan. 16

American Express Settles Deceptive Sales Case with $230 Million Fine

American Express said it cooperated extensively with investigators.

Inc. - Jan. 16

Giuliani says he has settled defamation dispute and will keep Florida condo

Trump ally says he has reached deal with election workers he defamed and will not have to turn over key possessions . Rudy Giuliani ’s trial over whether he must turn over his Florida condo and ...

The Guardian - Jan. 16

Toyota Truck Unit Will Pay $1.6 Billion to Settle Emissions Fraud Case

Hino Motors, a Toyota subsidiary, will plead guilty to conspiracy charges and pay penalties for deceiving regulators about its diesel engines, the E.P.A. said.

The New York Times - Jan. 16

Many colleges settling antisemitism cases. Republicans blast 'toothless' agreements

Many colleges accused of tolerating antisemitism on their campuses have been settling with federal civil rights investigators in the weeks before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, ...

ABC News - Jan. 16

Mastercard Agrees to Settle Pay Discrimination Suit for $26 Million

The complaint accuses the company of underpaying female, Black and Hispanic employees compared with their male and white counterparts.

The New York Times - Jan. 14

Postecoglou reveals 'vile' abuse in Tamworth win

Ange Postecoglou has said he was subjected to "vile and detestable" abuse during Tottenham Hotspur's FA Cup third-round win at Tamworth on Sunday.

ESPN - Jan. 14

Police misconduct hearings over Kiena Dawes abuse

Three officers face disciplinary proceedings over contact Kiena Dawes had with police before she died.

BBC News - Jan. 14

Robinhood to Pay $45 Million Fine to Settle SEC Charges

The upstart brokerage agreed to pay the Securities and Exchange Commission for failing to protect sensitive customer data, among other infractions.

The New York Times - Jan. 14

China's Local Governments Settle Overdue Bills With Apartments, Not Cash

In recent years, Chinese property developers have used unsold apartments to settle debts to construction companies and furniture suppliers. Now, Chinese local governments are following suit.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 12

Former WWE CEO Vince McMahon Settles With S.E.C. Over Undisclosed Settlements

The former chief executive of World Wrestling Entertainment paid two women, one of whom accused him of assault.

The New York Times - Jan. 10

Stuart Hogg given payback order for domestic abuse

The former Scotland captain previously admitted acting in an abusive manner towards his estranged wife.

BBC News - Jan. 9

Biden said he told Trump not to ‘settle scores’ during transition meeting

President Biden said he told President-elect Trump not to try to settle scores in their first meeting to start the presidential transition process after Trump’s victory. “I was very straightforward ...

The Hill - Jan. 8

Oil futures settle at their highest level since October

Oil futures finished higher on Tuesday, shaking off their losses from a day earlier to resume the rally they started the year with and buoyed by expectations for stronger demand.

MarketWatch - Jan. 7

How long do settled accounts stay on your credit report?

Understanding this timeline can help you set realistic expectations for your credit recovery journey.

CBS News - Jan. 7

'Abuse victims have had enough of consultations and discussions'

Some people "in a very uninformed way", have politicised child sexual abuse, says the inquiry chair.

BBC News - Jan. 7

The slow path to reliable data on child sexual abuse

Publishing limited statistics is still vital to ensure scrutiny and transparency as people end up speculating anyway

Financial Times - Jan. 7

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