Topic Lifecycle: Dormant

This topic is currently dormant in the news cycle. It was last covered on Wednesday 15 July 2026 and has not appeared in recent broadcasts.

Coverage trend (last 30 days)

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Channel 5, 5 News with Dan Walker, 6 July 2026

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Updated Wednesday 15 July 2026

Dormant

Three men sentenced for rape on Brighton Beach

Three illegal immigrants were sentenced to a total of 78 years in prison for the extreme rape of a woman on Brighton Beach.

3 channels

Updated Monday 6 July 2026

Dormant

Government announces new right for rape victims to review CPS case drops

The government announced a new right for rape victims to request an independent review before the Crown Prosecution Service decides to drop their case.

1 channel

Updated Friday 3 July 2026

Dormant

Court of Appeal increases sentences for two teenage boys convicted of rape

The Court of Appeal overturned unduly lenient sentences for two 15-year-old boys who raped two girls in Hampshire, imposing four years' detention instead.

6 channels

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Timeline

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Date Channel 5 BBC News BBC One BBC Two Channel 4 GB News ITV Sky News
Wednesday 15 July 2026 2m 32s 7.8%
Monday 6 July 2026 5m 38s 13.3%
Thursday 2 July 2026 3m 22s 6.8%