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Rapist ex-soldier, 48, who was BANNED from having a relationship without telling police first is jailed for 10 months after targeting two women on dating website Badoo

A convicted rapist and former soldier has been jailed after breaching the terms of his sexual offences order by having relationships with vulnerable women - one of whom was registered as disabled. Shaun Jewiss, 48, had a three-year-sexual relationship with a woman who had learning difficulties after contacting her on dating website Badoo. He also had sex with another disabled woman he met on the same website, despite being under a court order not to have relationships with women without prior permission. Jewiss was jailed in 2014 after he was convicted of rape and sexual assault, he was placed on a Sexual Offences Prevention Order, which he admitted to breaching. Jewiss, from Loanhead, Midlothian, pleaded guilty to three breaches of the SOPO when he appeared by video link at Edinburgh Sheriff Court last month.   Jewiss was jailed in 2014 after he was convicted of rape and sexual assault, he was placed on a Sexual Offences Prevention Order, which he admitted to breaching The court was t

British tourist, 25, faces four years in a Bali jail after 'refusing to pay a hotel bill he claimed to have already settled and then going on the run'

A British tourist is facing four years in jail after refusing to pay an almost £200 hotel bill, claiming he had already settled it online. Scott James Deakin, 25, ran up the 3.7million Indonesian rupiah bill (£197) at an unnamed hotel in Kuta on the island of Bali.  He reportedly stayed at the hotel between July 21 and August 1, claiming to have booked the room through travel website Agoda but hotel staff said the payment had not gone through and that his card had expired. British tourist Scott James Deakin, 25, is facing up to four years in a Balinese jail on fraud charges after fleeing an unpaid hotel bill 'Then the suspect made another booking and the same thing occurred. The suspect insisted that his credit card was still valid and that he will sort it out with Agoda,' Made Putra Yudistira, head of the crime investigation unit at Kuta sub-precinct, said.   At this point, the holidaymaker promised to wire the money for the bill.   Instead, Deakin vanished from the hotel on A

'We woke up in a BOX, surrounded by strangers': Manchester University students say 6ft Covid fences 'appeared without warning' and 'made them anxious' despite bosses insisting they could still leave halls - after they were torn down in overnight protests

Students this morning told how they awoke in 'a box surrounded by strangers' after their university put up fencing around their halls without telling them. Undergraduates at Manchester University ripped down the metal posts last night after they were set up on Thursday on the first day of England's new coronavirus lockdown. Crowds trampled on the barrier and set off flares in the Fallowfield area of the city in fury at not being informed of the new measures. Manchester University has since announced an inquiry after the fences were erected around the student halls that were set up as a 'security measure' to 'help avoid mixing with households'. This morning Billie, the co-president of Student Action for a Fair Educated Response, said it had been extremely traumatic for students to find them suddenly appear without warning. She said: 'You put young people – a lot of them under the age of 20 - all in, like a box, surrounded by strangers in an environment wh