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US court quashes Bill Cosby's sex crimes conviction, allowing his release

Bill Cosby files new appeal over sexual assault conviction

In court documents filed Tuesday with Pennsylvania's Supreme Court, Cosby's lawyers argue that five women should not have been allowed to give evidence at his trial as witnesses.

Pennsylvania court rejects Bill Cosby's appeal of sex assault conviction

Bill Cosby’s second trial played out after the #MeToo movement had exposed how widely women had been subjected to sexual harassment and abuse across wide swaths of American life.

Pennsylvania judges skeptical of Cosby effort to reverse sex assault conviction

Cosby became the first celebrity to be convicted in the #MeToo era when a jury found him guilty in April 2018 of drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand at his home in 2004.

Cosby's lawyers claim unfair trial, seek to overturn his sex assault conviction

In court papers, prosecutors have countered that the testimony proved Andrea Constand’s assault was the 'culmination of a decades-long pattern of behaviour'.

Bill Cosby settles defamation lawsuit brought by seven women

The settlement ends a court fight that predates the 81-year-old’s conviction a year ago for drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand.

Bill Cosby slapped with another lawsuit

It’s been reported that Cosby has been slapped with another lawsuit by one of his accusers while he is still serving his prison sentence.

Kevin Spacey due in court over sex assault claims

The "House of Cards" star had asked that his lawyers represent him at the hearing, but Judge Thomas Barrett declined, forcing Spacey to appear before him at 11:00 am.

[WATCH] 2018: The good life and teary moments

From music to fashion, trends and threads, controversies and 'Champagne Darling'. Here is a wrap-up of 2018's lifestyle news.

Bill Cosby seeks new sexual assault trial, reduced prison sentence

Cosby’s attorneys have previously taken issue with the judge’s wife being a psychiatrist who works with sexual assault victims.

The Weinstein Affair: 10 key moments in a global fallout

Here are 10 major moments in the saga that has rocked the worlds of cinema, politics, sport and beyond.

Cosby's appeal likely to focus on parade of accusers at his second trial

Cosby’s lawyers face a difficult burden in convincing an appellate court to second-guess Montgomery County Judge Steven O’Neill’s decision on Tuesday.

Bill Cosby’s fall from grace

A profile of TV legend Bill Cosby, who was sentenced to imprisonment after being found guilty of sexual assault.

[WATCH] Bill Cosby sentenced to between 3 to 10 years in prison

US television icon Bill Cosby was sentenced to between three to 10 years in prison by a judge and branded a 'sexually violent predator' for assaulting a woman at his Philadelphia mansion 14 years ago.

Bill Cosby: from US cultural icon to prison

The first African American actor to grace primetime US television is now a frail sex offender headed to a state prison.

US actor Bill Cosby sentenced to 3 to 10 years in prison

Convicted five months ago of drugging and molesting Andrea Constand, a former university basketball administrator, he showed no reaction when the judge read the sentence.

Judge to sentence Bill Cosby for sexual assault, capping his downfall

Cosby, who was found guilty in April, is the first celebrity to be convicted since the start of the #MeToo movement.

Cosby victim asks only for ‘justice’ at sentencing hearing

Bill Cosby was convicted in April of drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand in his Philadelphia-area home in 2004.