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This is Not Right

A Metro campaign to address the relentless epidemic of violence against women that aims to also educate, engage and empower our readers on the issue.

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New measures brought in to make rape trials more fair to victims

UK December 3, 2025 By Sarah Hooper

The one clue that led police to killer of woman raped and burned by seaside 20 years ago

UK December 3, 2025 By Molly Lee

Undated family handout photo of Sarah Everard issued by the Crown Prosecution Service. Three Metropolitan Police officers have been found guilty of gross misconduct for accessing files relating to the case of Everard with "no proper policing purpose", a tribunal has found. Metropolitan Police constable Myles McHugh has been sacked over the misconduct while the panel also said former Met detective constable Hannah Rebbeck would have been sacked had she not previously resigned. Sergeant Mark Harper was given a final written warning over the incident, which will last for three years. Issue date: Friday November 15, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story TRIBUNAL Everard. Photo credit should read: Family Handout/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

Sarah Everard's mother 'still tormented by the horror of her final hours'

UK December 3, 2025 By Sam Corbishley

2025 China Open - Day 8

Emma Raducanu hits out at 'creepy' paparazzi after terrifying stalker ordeal

Tennis December 2, 2025 By Liam Grace

A young boy sits curled up on the floor in distress, while a loyal dog looks at him with concern, companionship and emotional support. The intimate moment highlights themes of loneliness, mental health, and the comforting bond between human dog

Dad was a master manipulator - he threatened to take our pets away

Lifestyle December 3, 2025 By Anonymous

Metro wins prestigious award for groundbreaking violence against women campaign

UK November 29, 2025 By Daisy Outram

Margaret Gardiner - I was called the most beautiful woman in the world - now I get called embarrassing

I was crowned Miss Universe - but I prefer my looks at 65

Beauty December 1, 2025 By Margaret Gardiner

THIS IS NOT RIGHT: Headteacher who said 'inspect this, miss' and exposed himself struck off

Headteacher who said 'inspect this, miss' and exposed himself struck off

UK November 28, 2025 By Sarah Hooper

'Loving' grandmother attacked while she prepared to go Christmas shopping

UK November 28, 2025 By Barney Davis

Celebrities join forces for '24-Hour Rape Truce' film

Showbiz December 3, 2025 By Kitty Chrisp

Young African woman suffering from depression sitting in her bedroom

What to do if you're experiencing domestic abuse

Lifestyle November 26, 2025 By Rosy Edwards

Jess Phillips Labour MP For Birmingham Yardley

Jess Phillips: It's my moral mission to protect women and girls

Opinion November 25, 2025 By Jess Phillips

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New tool to protect victims used on more than 1,000 abusers in year since launch

Politics November 25, 2025 By Craig Munro

Mina Smallman, a Black woman with very short grey hair. She wears earrings, glasses and a yellow and white patterned shirt. She looks to the side of the camera and has a solemn expression.

‘I’m in an exclusive group no one wants to be in: mums of murdered daughters’

UK November 22, 2025 By Rachel Corcoran

Undated handout photo issued by Hertfordshire Police of serving Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick who has pleaded guilty to 49 offences, including 24 counts of rape, against 12 women between 2003 and 2020. Issue date: Monday January 16, 2023. PA Photo. He pleaded guilty at Southwark Crown Court to four counts of rape, false imprisonment, and indecent assault, relating to a 40-year-old woman in 2003. In December at the Old Bailey, Carrick, who had served in the Army before joining the Met in 2001, admitted 43 charges against 11 other women, including 20 counts of rape, between March 2004 and September 2020. See PA story COURTS Carrick. Photo credit should read: Metropolitan Police/PA WireRETRANSMITING WITH BETTER QUALITYNOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

Ex Met Police officer David Carrick jailed for life after raping woman and molesting girl

UK November 20, 2025 By Luke Alsford

Royal Courts of Justice

Court rules girl, 5, must keep surname of dad who raped her mum

UK November 18, 2025 By Sara Odeen-Isbister

Sad woman sitting alone on bed in hotel room

Every single day I faced the man who sexually assaulted me

Lifestyle November 17, 2025 By Anonymous

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The 'clean-up crews' targeting vulnerable university students after dark

UK November 15, 2025 By Daisy Maskell

Edward Brandt leaving Southampton Crown Court after he appeared charged with one charge of stalking intending serious alarm or distress against Penny Mordaunt, the former MP for Portsmouth North, between September 11 2023 and May 12 2024. Picture date: Tuesday November 11, 2025. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Ben Mitchell/PA Wire

Man found guilty of stalking former MP Penny Mordaunt

UK November 14, 2025 By Ryan Prosser

Chao Xu has been sentenced today, with the Met describing him as a 'calculated prolific sex offender' (Credits: Metropolitan Police/PA Wire)

How one of London's worst sex offenders hid in plain sight for three years

UK November 17, 2025 By John Dunne