Stone laughs off underage sex claims

British teenage singer Joss Stone has laughed off reports her 25-year-old boyfriend has committed statutory rape by having sex with her in California when she was just 17.

British teenage singer Joss Stone has laughed off reports her 25-year-old boyfriend has committed statutory rape by having sex with her in California when she was just 17.

The age of consent in California is 18 - meaning Stone and singer Beau Dozier had to abstain until she reached the milestone two days ago.

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