Jeffrey Epstein

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Britain's Prince Andrew on Wednesday announced that he is quitting from the royal duties following controversy over his "ill-judged" association with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. (Photo: File)

'Regret my ill-judged association with Epstein': Britain Prince Andrew quits from royal duties

Andrew, however, denied the allegation.

21 Nov 2019 11:14 AM

The grand jury indictment provides a damning glimpse of safety lapses inside a high-security unit at the Metropolitan Correctional Centre in New York, where Epstein had been awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges. (Photo: AP)

2 guards responsible for monitoring Epstein charged with falsifying prison records

Epstein’s death was a major embarrassment for the US Bureau of Prisons.

20 Nov 2019 1:30 PM

Britain's Prince Andrew has said he does not remember meeting Virginia Roberts, one of disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein's alleged victims, who says she was forced to have sex with the royal. (Photo: AFP)

Britain's Prince Andrew has ‘no recollection’ of sex accuser in Jeffrey Epstein case

Andrew admits in interview with the BBC that his decision to remain friends with Epstein after he was convicted of soliciting prostitution.

16 Nov 2019 1:29 PM

Dozens of victims have described him as a sexual predator who used young women as his sex slaves. Prosecutors have pledged to charge any co-conspirators. (Photo: AFP)

US University head admits giving approval of gift from Jeffrey Epstein

Epstein was arrested in New York in July on multiple charges of trafficking underage girls for sex. He killed himself on August 10.

14 Sep 2019 11:51 AM

A US federal judge on Thursday formally dismissed the criminal case against Jeffrey Epstein, roughly three weeks after the accused sex trafficker was found dead in his jail cell. (Photo: File)

US judge dismissed criminal case against Jeffrey Epstein

The autopsy reports, which came earlier this month, had concluded that the cause of Epstein's death was suicide by hanging.

30 Aug 2019 1:01 PM

Epstein, who once counted US President Donald Trump and former President Bill Clinton as friends, was arrested on July 6 and pleaded not guilty to federal charges of sex trafficking involving dozens of girls as young as 14. (Photo: File)

Epstein victims testify weeks after his suicide, says 'won't let him win in death'

'He showed the world what a depraved and cowardly human being he was by taking his own life,' one of the women, Sarah Ransome said.

28 Aug 2019 10:14 AM

Up to 30 women were expected to take a judge up on his invitation to speak at a hearing after financier Jeffrey Epstein killed himself before facing sex trafficking charges. (Photo: File)

Scores of accusers to speak at hearing after Epstein's death

The judge set the hearing after prosecutors asked that he scrap charges against Epstein since the defendant is dead.

27 Aug 2019 2:44 PM

Epstein, 66, killed himself in his New York prison cell August 10, a little over a month after he was arrested on sex trafficking charges. (Photo: File)

Citing rape, other sex acts, 3 women sue Jeffrey Epstein’s estate

The lawsuits in Manhattan federal court were filed on behalf of women who remained anonymous.

22 Aug 2019 12:52 PM

Less than 48 hours later, he was found dead in his cell, prompting an investigation that has cast a harsh light on staffing shortages at the Manhattan detention centre. (Photo: File)

Jeffrey Epstein signed his will 2 days before committing suicide

Court papers filed last week in the US Virgin Islands list no details of beneficiaries but valued the estate at more than USD 577 million.

20 Aug 2019 10:43 AM

According to prosecutors, Epstein sexually exploited dozens of teenagers at his homes in Manhattan and Florida between 2002 and 2005. (Photo: File)

Jeffrey Epstein's death ruled as suicide by hanging: reports

It cited officials as saying that Epstein had used a bedsheet to hang himself.

17 Aug 2019 8:12 AM

Epstein, a convicted sex offender who befriended many celebrities and politicians, was found dead in jail on Saturday from an apparent suicide as he awaited trial on federal charges that he trafficked underage girls for sex. (Photo: AP)

Broken neck bones, cause of Epstein's death requires further study: coroner

The office of New York City's chief medical examiner, which conducted the autopsy, said it's too early to confirm exactly how Epstein died.

16 Aug 2019 12:11 PM

Epstein, a multi-millionaire who counted Britain's Prince Andrew and Donald Trump as friends, was charged with one count of sex trafficking of minors and one count of conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of minors. (Photo: File)

Epstein accuser sues his estate, says he groomed her for sex at 14

The woman said Epstein showered her with gifts and then began demanding massages.

15 Aug 2019 1:34 PM

Who’s Who in the Jeffrey Epstein sex scandal

From US presidents to British prince, female socialite and French modelling agent, take a look at famous faces caught up in Epstein scandal.

13 Aug 2019 11:34 AM

A month before Jeffrey Epstein's death by apparent suicide in a New York prison, a federal indictment cast light on what prosecutors said was a sprawling network of high school and college students lined up by young recruiters and then forced to satisfy the hedge fund billionaire's insatiable sexual appetite. (Photo: File)

‘Little Black Book’: How Jeffrey Epstein built network of victims

Epstein favoured 'economically disadvantaged minor girls', said US Attorney Geoffrey Berman.

11 Aug 2019 10:04 AM

Epstein had pleaded not guilty to sex trafficking and conspiracy charges and was being held without bail. (Photo: Facebook)

US financier Jeffrey Epstein found dead in prison

Epstein was registered as a sex offender in 2008 as part of a controversial plea deal.

10 Aug 2019 7:08 PM

Epstein’s lawyers had argued that he should be allowed to remain at his home, fitted with an electronic ankle bracelet and with his building under police video surveillance. (Photo: AP)

Sexual assault accused billionaire Jeffrey Epstein found injured in jail: Report

Epstein was found semi-conscious with marks on his neck, anonymous law enforcement sources told media.

25 Jul 2019 5:38 PM

Epstein was arrested on Saturday night at Teterboro Airport in New Jersey, where he had returned on his private plane from Paris. (Photo: Facebook/ jefferyepstien)

US billionaire financier lured underage girls for sex acts: Prosecutors

Epstein was charged with one count of sex trafficking and conspiracy, for alleged misconduct from at least 2002 to 2005.

09 Jul 2019 12:14 PM

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