#MeToo movement

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Delivered to a Predator: Al Fayed’s Fixer review – this startling tale urgently needed telling
Dispatches, presented by Cathy Newman, talks to 16 survivors or witnesses of the ex-Harrods boss’s abuse, as well as tracking down his alleged enabler. The result is a raw, horrifying and invaluable watch

Jack Seale

03, Apr, 2025 @10:00 PM

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Sexual assault allegations seem to be a badge of honor in Trump’s America. Was #MeToo an epic failure?
The push to end sexual violence has sparked a revenge campaign setting fire to women’s rights and pushing young men to the right. But organizers can learn from the movement’s losses

Carter Sherman

30, Mar, 2025 @11:00 AM

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Gérard Depardieu tells court he grabbed sexual assault accuser by hips to avoid slipping
Actor denies assault and says he was following advice of his then lawyer when he previously told police there had been no physical contact

Angelique Chrisafis in Paris

25, Mar, 2025 @5:22 PM

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Gérard Depardieu to appear in Paris court over sexual assault allegations
Actor, 76, denies claims made by assistant director and set designer who worked with him on Les Volets Verts

Kim Willsher in Paris

23, Mar, 2025 @5:00 PM

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#YouToo, Gwyneth Paltrow? Intimacy coordinators make sex scenes safe for all, not just A-listers | Barbara Ellen
The film star is among those undermining a role that was created out of the #MeToo movement to protect the powerless

Barbara Ellen

22, Mar, 2025 @6:00 PM

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‘One agency called me Thunder Thighs’: Twiggy and Sadie Frost on sexism, self-esteem and the swinging 60s
The actor-models have made a documentary about Twiggy’s life that is as lively and sunny as her personality – but it doesn’t shy away from exploring the misogyny they both endured

Ryan Gilbey

07, Mar, 2025 @5:00 AM

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Halle Berry ‘pays back’ Adrien Brody for 2003 Oscars kiss – with a red-carpet kiss
Actors meet at Academy Awards for first time in 22 years after notorious impromptu kiss from Brody after Oscars win

Gwilym Mumford

03, Mar, 2025 @12:48 AM

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Don’t Make Me Laugh by Julia Raeside review – more monstrous men
The relationship between a predatory male comedian and a female producer rings true in this darkly funny debut

Ella Risbridger

26, Feb, 2025 @11:00 AM

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UK creative industries set behaviour standards after Strictly and MasterChef rows
An independent standards authority says the industry must learn from recent scandals and create safer working environments

Rachael Healy

22, Feb, 2025 @4:40 PM

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‘Grow up’: Kevin Spacey responds to Guy Pearce’s allegation that he ‘targeted’ him
‘I’ve got nothing to hide’ says Spacey, after the Australian actor said he is attempting to be more candid about his former co-star’s alleged behaviour

Sian Cain

19, Feb, 2025 @12:00 AM

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‘He targeted me’: Guy Pearce says he ‘sobbed’ over Kevin Spacey encounters
The Oscar-nominated actor has said he is attempting to be more candid about his former co-star’s alleged behaviour

Catherine Shoard

18, Feb, 2025 @1:06 PM

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Don’t Make Me Laugh by Julia Raeside review – did you hear the one about the toxic standup?
Set in the London comedy world, this provocative and funny debut novel explores the grey areas of coercion and intimacy

Hephzibah Anderson

09, Feb, 2025 @1:00 PM

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