NewsSky NewsWorld exclusive: Video shows Harvey Weinstein behaving inappropriately with businesswoman
Sky News has obtained a video that shows Harvey Weinstein behaving inappropriately with a young woman at a business meeting. The footage, which has never been broadcast before, shows him hugging, touching and making sexually suggestive comments to 28-year-old Melissa Thompson. Ms Thompson was at The Weinstein Company offices in New York in September 2011 to pitch her tech start-up company's new video and analytics service.
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Harvey Weinstein London 'victims' quizzed by Met Police detectives in US
Scotland Yard detectives investigating disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein have flown to the United States to interview his alleged victims, the Evening Standard can reveal. The police team has spoken to a number of women who claim they were assaulted by Weinstein when he visited London for events such as film premieres. Among his alleged victims is the actress Uma Thurman, who has claimed he attacked her in his Savoy hotel suite in the mid-Nineties.
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Rosanna Arquette brands Asia Argento sexual assault allegations 'a set up'
Rosanna Arquette has called the sexual assault allegations that have emerged against actress Asia Argento 'a set up'.
NewsReutersFilm mogul Weinstein appears handcuffed in court to face rape charges
Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein appeared in handcuffs in a New York court on Friday to face charges of rape and other sex crimes against two of the scores of women who have accused him of misconduct, ending his reign as a Hollywood kingpin. Weinstein, the 66-year-old co-founder of the Miramax film studio and the Weinstein Co, intends to plead not guilty to the charges, his attorney, Benjamin Brafman, told reporters outside the Manhattan courthouse. Prosecutors charged him with two counts of rape and one count of a criminal sexual act following a months-long investigation with the New York Police Department.
NewsReutersFilm mogul Weinstein appears handcuffed in court to face rape charges
By Alice Popovici and Karen Freifeld NEW YORK (Reuters) - Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein appeared in handcuffs in a New York court on Friday to face charges of rape and other sex crimes against two of the scores of women who have accused him of misconduct, ending his reign as a Hollywood kingpin. Weinstein, the 66-year-old co-founder of the Miramax film studio and the Weinstein Co, intends to plead not guilty to the charges, his attorney, Benjamin Brafman, told reporters outside the Manhattan courthouse. Prosecutors charged him with two counts of rape and one count of a criminal sexual act following a months-long investigation with the New York Police Department.
NewsSky News'I cry for my children': Harvey Weinstein's estranged wife breaks silence
The estranged wife of Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein has spoken out for the first time since allegations of sexual misconduct were made against her former partner. British designer Georgina Chapman, who is in the middle of divorce proceedings, said she was sickened by the claims, which came to light in October last year. The co-founder of the Marchesa fashion label told Vogue magazine she would sometimes "have moments of rage" and "cry for my children".
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Oxford University student slammed for trivialising sexual assault by dressing as Harvey Weinstein at party
An Oxford University student has been criticised for trivialising the experiences of victims of sexual assault by dressing up as Harvey Weinstein for a party.
- CelebrityStephanie Soteriou
Sharon Osbourne asks Harvey Weinstein 'What's wrong with me?' as she reveals he never touched her
Sharon has questioned why she was never among Weinstein's victims.
NewsSky NewsDame Judi Dench: Hollywood sex scandal 'hard' as some accused are 'great friends'
Dame Judi Dench has told Sky News she finds the controversy engulfing Hollywood "very hard" because many of the people accused are "great friends". Speaking at the Murder On The Orient Express premiere in London, she said the situation was "now getting a bit out of hand". The scandal has grown quickly after the first accusations against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, with the latest claims being made against actors including Kevin Spacey , Jeremy Piven and Dustin Hoffman .
- CelebrityStephanie Soteriou
Lana Del Rey confirms X-rated song is about 'Harvey Weinstein character' and she'll no longer perform it
Lana offered her support to victims.
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'Socially unaware' Adam Sandler criticised for repeatedly touching actress Claire Foy's leg
The actor's co-star, Emma Thompson, also appeared to disapprove of his behaviour.
- CelebrityStephanie Soteriou
Martin Clunes criticises actresses for flirting with Harvey Weinstein: 'It's a form of prostitution'
Clunes has been accused of 'victim shaming'.
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'Sex pest MPs' named by women staff in Westminster WhatsApp scandal
Westminster rocked by sex claims after it emerged that government ministers were named on a secret WhatsApp group of sex-pest politicians by female staff.
NewsSky NewsActress Ashley Judd says 'deal' helped her flee from Harvey Weinstein
Ashley Judd has revealed how she allegedly fled from Harvey Weinstein's sexual advances by offering him a deal. Appearing for the first time on television since she became the first woman to accuse the film producer of sexual harassment in a New York Times investigation, Judd said her tactic was "brilliant". In the interview with Good Morning America, the Kiss The Girls star described how Weinstein allegedly lured her into his private room, disguising it as a business meeting, and then proceeded to make sexual advances towards her.
NewsSky NewsActress Natassia Malthe says Weinstein raped her after BAFTAs in London
An actress has claimed Harvey Weinstein raped her after the 2008 BAFTAs ceremony. Natassia Malthe, who has been in about 50 films, told a news conference in New York that the disgraced film producer assaulted her in a London hotel on 10 February, 2008, while she was working as a spokeswoman for LG. Malthe, now 43, said:" I was sitting on the bed talking to Harvey when he pushed me back and forced himself on me, it was not consensual.
- CelebrityStephanie Soteriou
George Clooney demands those who covered for Harvey Weinstein face the consequences
The actor also revealed that his wife has been the victim of sexual harassment in the workplace.
- CelebrityStephanie Soteriou
Harvey Weinstein's former driver reveals shocking sordid details of disgraced star's personal life
The movie mogul is said to have 'almost died' at Naomi Campbell's birthday party.
