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Tottenham manager Frank faces more fan anger after draw at Burnley

Soccer Football - Premier League - Burnley v Tottenham Hotspur - Turf Moor, Burnley, Britain - January 24, 2026 Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank reacts REUTERS/Peter Powell EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 120 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE FOR FURTHER DETAILS..
Soccer Football - Premier League - Burnley v Tottenham Hotspur - Turf Moor, Burnley, Britain - January 24, 2026 Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank reacts REUTERS/Peter Powell EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 120 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE FOR FURTHER DETAILS..

Spanish prosecutors drop abuse case against Julio Iglesias

Spanish singer Julio Iglesias (seen here in 2015) had denied claims of human trafficking for forced labour and servitude, sexual assault and violations of workers’ rights.
Spanish singer Julio Iglesias (seen here in 2015) had denied claims of human trafficking for forced labour and servitude, sexual assault and violations of workers’ rights.

UN human rights chief slams ‘routine abuse’ of migrants in US

Volker Turk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, attends the Human Rights Council at the UN European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, September 8, 2025. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
Volker Turk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, attends the Human Rights Council at the UN European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, September 8, 2025. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

British man faces court for drugging and raping ex-wife over 13 years

Philip Young is set to be joined by five other men also accused of various sexual offences against his ex-wife, at Winchester Crown Court.
Philip Young is set to be joined by five other men also accused of various sexual offences against his ex-wife, at Winchester Crown Court.

Peru's Alianza Lima suspends players amid abuse claim

Spanish singer Julio Iglesias denies abuse accusations

FILE PHOTO: Honorary degree recipient recording artist Julio Iglesias is recognized during Berklee College of Music's Commencement Concert in Boston, Massachusetts, United States May 8, 2015.  REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Honorary degree recipient recording artist Julio Iglesias is recognized during Berklee College of Music's Commencement Concert in Boston, Massachusetts, United States May 8, 2015.  REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo

Spanish prosecutors to hear testimony of singer Julio Iglesias’ accusers, rights group says

Julio Iglesias at the funeral of fashion designer Oscar De La Renta in New York City on Nov 3, 2014, in New York City.
Julio Iglesias at the funeral of fashion designer Oscar De La Renta in New York City on Nov 3, 2014, in New York City.

German general ‘shaken’ by abuse cases in elite paratroop unit

FILE PHOTO: Inspector General of the Bundeswehr Carsten Breuer looks on, as he and German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius visit an air force training battalion in Germersheim, Germany, July 17, 2025. REUTERS/Heiko Becker/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Inspector General of the Bundeswehr Carsten Breuer looks on, as he and German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius visit an air force training battalion in Germersheim, Germany, July 17, 2025. REUTERS/Heiko Becker/File Photo

Elon Musk's Grok faces global scrutiny for sexualised AI deepfakes

xAI and Grok logos are seen in this illustration taken, February 16, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
xAI and Grok logos are seen in this illustration taken, February 16, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Listen to abuse victims, Pope tells cardinals

Pope Leo XIV said the abuse of children and vulnerable adults by priests was still a “wound” in the Catholic Church.
Pope Leo XIV said the abuse of children and vulnerable adults by priests was still a “wound” in the Catholic Church.

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