Winchester, United Kingdom, Oct 28, 2026 (AFP) - UK woman drugged by husband tells rape trial she woke up bound

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2026-10-28

A woman who was raped and drugged by her then-husband for years told a UK court Wednesday how she woke to find herself blindfolded and restrained with a stranger in her bedroom. Philip Young, 50, has pleaded guilty to multiple sexual offences including drugging and raping his former wife Joanne Young, who has waived her right to anonymity. Four men are on trial at a court in southern England accused of abusing Joanne Young after being invited by......

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