Roman Polanski suing Academy after being kicked out
Roman Polanski is suing the Academy after being kicked out of the Oscars organisation.
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Bill Cosby agrees to settle defamation lawsuits
Bill Cosby has agreed to settle lawsuits filed by seven women who say he defamed them when he accused them of lying about sexual misconduct allegations.
Entertainment industry still dealing with aftershock caused by #MeToo earthquake
The entertainment industry is still dealing with the aftershocks caused by the earthquake of the #MeToo movement.
Bill Cosby denied bail while he appeals against sex assault conviction
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has rejected a request from Bill Cosby to be released on bail while he appeals against his sexual assault conviction.
Bill Cosby’s lawyers list trial ‘errors’ as they prepare appeal bid
Bill Cosby’s lawyers have filed a list of 11 alleged trial errors as they try to undo his sexual assault conviction and three- to 10-year prison term.
Bill Cosby appeals against sex assault conviction and sentence
Bill Cosby’s lawyers have asked a Pennsylvania court to overturn the actor’s conviction and three to 10-year prison sentence because of a string of errors in his sex assault case.
Bill Cosby sticker removed from wall in Aberdeen city centre
A sticker depicting convicted sexual predator Bill Cosby has been removed – months after it was first reported.
Bill Cosby’s Walk of Fame star to remain despite sex assault conviction
Bill Cosby’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame will remain despite the comedian being jailed for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman.
Options for judge who will sentence Bill Cosby for sexual assault
Bill Cosby could be sent to prison next week for drugging and molesting a woman at his suburban Philadelphia home in 2004 in what became the first celebrity trial of the #MeToo era.
Bill Cosby’s lawyers want judge to quit ahead of sentencing hearing
Bill Cosby wants a judge to step down from his case days before sentencing on sex assault charges.
Bill Cosby and Roman Polanski expelled by Oscars Academy
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has expelled actor Bill Cosby and director Roman Polanski from its membership.
Bill Cosby ‘confident he did nothing wrong’ after sexual assault conviction
US TV star Bill Cosby maintains he is innocent, despite his conviction on Thursday for drugging and molesting a woman in 2004.
Bill Cosby could spend rest of life in prison for sex assault
US comedian Bill Cosby could be jailed for the rest of his life after being found guilty of three counts of sexual assault.
Jessica Chastain tweets about consent following Bill Cosby verdict
Jessica Chastain has said “consent must be given” after comedian Bill Cosby was convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting a woman.
Bill Cosby convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting woman
US comedian Bill Cosby has been convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in the first big celebrity trial of the #MeToo era.
US comedian Bill Cosby convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting woman
Bill Cosby has been convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in the first big celebrity trial of the #MeToo era.
Cosby jury reviews star defence witness’s evidence as deliberations continue
Jurors in Bill Cosby’s sexual assault retrial kicked off the a second day of deliberations by revisiting the evidence of a star defence witness who said accuser Andrea Constand once spoke of framing a prominent person for financial reasons.
Jury in Bill Cosby case begins considering ‘sex assault’ charges
Jurors considering their verdicts in Bill Cosby’s sexual assault case have asked their first question of the judge.
Bill Cosby at court as jurors begin their deliberations
Bill Cosby has arrived at court with jurors set to start deliberating at the comedian’s sexual assault retrial.
Bill Cosby ‘gave model Janice Dickinson a pill before raping her’
Model Janice Dickinson has told a US jury that Bill Cosby raped her in 1982 after giving her a pill he claimed would ease her menstrual cramps but instead left her immobilised.
Jury selection completed for Bill Cosby’s ‘sexual assault’ retrial
A jury has been picked in the Bill Cosby sexual assault retrial in suburban Philadelphia.
Bill Cosby’s defence lawyers win key rulings from retrial judge
The judge in Bill Cosby’s sexual assault retrial has given his legal defence a huge boost, ruling his lawyers can call a witness who says the accuser talked about framing a celebrity before she went to police in 2005 with allegations about the comedian.
Would-be jurors acknowledge already having opinions on Bill Cosby case
Prosecutors and the defence began the difficult task of picking a jury for Bill Cosby’s sexual assault retrial amid a powerful #MeToo movement that has pierced the consciousness of the men and women who will sit in judgment of the 80-year-old comedian.
Potential jurors in Bill Cosby retrial say they have already formed opinions
More than half of the 120 potential jurors being questioned ahead of Bill Cosby’s sexual assault retrial say they have already formed an opinion about the comedian’s guilt or innocence.
Call for judge to step aside in Bill Cosby retrial for ‘sex assault’
Bill Cosby’s lawyers have asked the judge in his upcoming sexual assault retrial to step aside.
Judge allows five accusers to give ‘sex assault’ evidence against Bill Cosby
A US judge has agreed to let five additional Bill Cosby accusers give evidence at his April 2 sexual assault retrial, giving prosecutors a chance to portray the man once known as America’s Dad as a serial predator who made a sadistic habit of drugging and molesting women.
Lisa Bonet: Bill Cosby gave off ‘sinister’ energy
Lisa Bonet has broken her silence about her former TV father Bill Cosby, saying she is not surprised he is facing sexual misconduct allegations.
Bill Cosby judge will not dismiss sexual assault charges
A judge has denied requests from Bill Cosby’s lawyers to throw out his sexual assault case.
Bill Cosby’s lawyers seeking to get ‘sexual assault’ case thrown out
A day after Hollywood’s first Oscars of the #MeToo era, Bill Cosby went to court in a bid to get his sexual assault case thrown out or at least stop some of his dozens of accusers from giving evidence at his retrial.
Bill Cosby in court for hearing ahead of ‘sexual assault’ retrial
Bill Cosby has appeared in court for the start of a pre-trial hearing in his sexual assault case.