Abuse

Wolves, Sunderland condemn racist abuse directed at players

Soccer Football - FA Cup - Fourth Round - Grimsby Town v Wolverhampton Wanderers - Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, Britain - February 15, 2026 Wolverhampton Wanderers' Tolu Arokodare in action with Grimsby Town's Jamie Walker REUTERS/Scott Heppell

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Feb 20, 2026

Mr Andrew Mountbatten Windsor - formerly known as Prince Andrew - leaving Aylsham Police Station in the British county of Norfolk on Feb 19, after a day of questioning by London detectives.

US state sues Apple over child sex abuse images in iCloud

Apple has been under pressure from child safety advocates following a decision several years ago not to jeopardise user privacy and security by allowing scanning of data stored in iCloud.

Britain to impose 48-hour online takedown rule for non-consensual intimate images

A woman uses a smartphone in London, Britain, October 6, 2024. REUTERS/Hollie Adams

Spanish govt under fire as police chief quits accused of rape

The latest setback lengthens a string of sexual harassment scandals that have embarrassed Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s ruling Socialists.

France opens Epstein probes into human trafficking and tax fraud

The exterior of a residential building in which late financier Jeffrey Epstein owned an apartment on the Foch Avenue, in Paris, France, February 17, 2026. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

Polish bishop on trial over child sex abuse reporting delays

Poland's Catholic diocese of Tarnow Bishop Andrzej Jez stands at a district court before the start of his trial on charges of failing to promptly inform law enforcement about alleged child abuse committed by priests under his authority, in Tarnow, Poland, February 18, 2026. Jakub Wlodek/Agencja Wyborcza.pl/via REUTERS

Real star Kylian Mbappe calls for Gianluca Prestianni ban over alleged racist slur at Vinicius Jr

Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Play Off - First Leg - Benfica v Real Madrid - Estadio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal - February 17, 2026 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior looks on from the side of the pitch as the match was stopped due to racist chants REUTERS/Rodrigo Antunes

Spain’s Paula Badosa slams online ‘disrespect’ after Dubai Tennis C’ships injury retirement

Paula Badosa of Spain leaving the court after her withdrawal from her second-round match against Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the 2026 Dubai Tennis Championships in the United Arab Emirates on Feb 17, 2026.

Politicians facing worldwide surge in violence and abuse, survey finds

FILE PHOTO: Slovak Defence Minister Robert Kalinak speaks in front of a screen displaying an image from the attempted assassination of Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico, during a SMER-SSD party's rally, in Handlova, central Slovakia May 15, 2025. REUTERS/Radovan Stoklasa/File Photo

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