Swindon, United Kingdom, Dec 23, 2025 (AFP) - UK man accused with others of sex offences against ex-wife appears in court

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A British man accused of drugging and raping his ex-wife over 13 years -- and who is charged alongside five other men -- appeared in a UK court Tuesday. Philip Young, 49, spoke only to confirm his name and other details when he appeared at Swindon Magistrates Court, west of London. He was remanded in custody. He is charged with 56 offences, including rape and administering a substance with intent to stupify his 48-year-old former spouse Joanne Yo......

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