Former Radio 1 star Dave Lee Travis has lost a challenge against his conviction for indecent assault.

Gary Glitter is the latest in a string of high-profile celebrities to be convicted following investigations by Scotland Yard’s Operation Yewtree.

“Habitual sexual predator” Gary Glitter could face further charges after he was convicted of sexually abusing three young girls.

Disgraced DJ Dave Lee Travis's three-month suspended sentence for indecent assault was "neither wrong in principle nor unduly lenient", the Attorney General has found.

Disgraced DJ Dave Lee Travis said he was "mortified" and "really disappointed" over his indecent assault conviction as he again criticised prosecutors for portraying him as a sexual predator.

Dave Lee Travis walked free from court today after being found guilty of groping a young researcher behind the scenes at The Mrs Merton Show.

Former BBC Radio 1 DJ, Dave Lee Travis could face the maximum sentence of 10 years in prison after being found guilty of groping a woman working in television nearly 20 years ago.

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Former BBC Radio 1 DJ Dave Lee Travis has been found guilty of indecent assault.

The retrial of veteran DJ Dave Lee Travis over historic sex abuse allegations is expected to open today.

A report into the abuse carried out by Jimmy Savile at a top hospital has been delayed to gather new evidence, further angering victims of the late entertainer.

Veteran DJ Dave Lee Travis has pleaded not guilty to indecently assaulting a woman.

A 73-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual offences as part of the investigation sparked by the Jimmy Savile abuse scandal.

A 73-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual offences as part of the investigation sparked by the Jimmy Savile abuse scandal.

Former pop star Gary Glitter has been rebailed until early June after his arrest over alleged sex offences.

Victims of Jimmy Savile, the former BBC TV presenter who after his death was unmasked as one of Britain’s most prolific sex offenders, said they were ignored or laughed at when they tried to report that he had abused them, a report said.

Prosecutors in England want DJ Dave Lee Travis to face a retrial on charges of indecent and sexual assault, a court has heard.

Veteran DJ Dave Lee Travis has been found not guilty of 12 indecent assault charges.

Jurors in the trial of veteran DJ Dave Lee Travis have retired to consider their verdicts.

DJ Dave Lee Travis was “very, very professional” when he took naked pictures of a female musician at his house, she told a court.

A female DJ has told a British court that claims that former Radio 1 star Dave Lee Travis groped a carnival princess at the opening of a hospital radio station are “fantasy”.

Former Radio One disc jockey Dave Lee Travis has told his trial he is "astonished" at sex offence allegations against him and told jurors he is a "normal, decent human being".

Dave Lee Travis knew that Jimmy Savile liked young girls and thought “good luck to him”, a jury has been told.

An alleged victim of veteran DJ Dave Lee Travis has told a court he pinned her up against a wall while presenting his Radio 1 show and put his hand inside her knickers when she was aged 17.

A former stage hand who was allegedly groped by veteran DJ Dave Lee Travis while he was appearing in a pantomime has told a court her ordeal ended when they were interrupted by children’s entertainers the Chuckle Brothers.

A woman has told how she thought she was going to be raped by DJ Dave Lee Travis when she was 15 at a Showaddywaddy concert, a court heard.

A radio announcer allegedly assaulted by DJ Dave Lee Travis as she introduced BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour believed senior managers at the broadcaster would have told her to “live with it” had she complained, a court heard.

DJ Dave Lee Travis indecently assaulted a 19-year-old woman during a recording of Top Of The Pops, a court has heard.

Former Radio One DJ Dave Lee Travis has denied a string of indecent assault charges and one of sexual assault.

Former Radio 1 DJ Dave Lee Travis has appeared in court to face two fresh charges of indecent assault in addition to the 12 he already faced.

DJ Dave Lee Travis was today charged with two further offences of indecent assault in addition to 12 counts he already faced.

A former BBC radio presenter, who was hailed by Burma’s Aung San Suu Kyi for entertaining her over the airwaves during her years in captivity, has been charged with numerous sex crimes over a 30-year period, London police said yesterday.

Former BBC DJ Dave Lee Travis is to be charged with 11 counts of indecent assault and one count of sexual assault.

What has tumbled out in the aftershock of Jimmy Savile’s unmasking as a serial abuser has given pause for thought on many fronts, writes Michael Clifford.

Rolf Harris was named as the veteran entertainer who was arrested by police investigating allegations of sexual abuse following the Jimmy Savile scandal.

Comedian Jim Davidson has “vigorously” denied the allegations made against him, after the star was rearrested over further alleged sex offences.

DJ Dave Lee Travis has been re-arrested in England over further allegations of sexual offences, sources said.

A total of 31 allegations of rape have been made against Jimmy Savile so far, police investigating the sex abuse scandal surrounding the late star revealed today.

Former pop star Gary Glitter and a man in his 70s have been re-bailed by police investigating the Jimmy Savile sex abuse scandal.

More than 500 people have come forward as victims of the late DJ and television presenter Jimmy Savile, police said today.

The latest man arrested by detectives investigating the Jimmy Savile sex abuse scandal has been bailed until January, police said today.

PR guru Max Clifford has protested his innocence after being arrested by detectives investigating the Jimmy Savile sex abuse scandal – describing the allegations as “damaging and totally untrue”.

Max Clifford, 69, who was arrested on suspicion of sexual offences, is one of the most influential publicity agents in Britain who has represented everyone from OJ Simpson to Mohamed Al Fayed, working closely with the press to manage, break, and stop stories about his clients.

Max Clifford's lawyer Charlotte Harris said he would assist the police "as best he can with their inquiries'' following his arrest by detectives investigating the Jimmy Savile sex abuse scandal.

PR guru Max Clifford has been arrested by detectives investigating the Jimmy Savile sex abuse scandal.

DJ Dave Lee Travis today denied any wrongdoing after his arrest by detectives investigating the Jimmy Savile sex abuse scandal, stressing that allegations against him had “nothing to do with kids”.

British police investigating the Jimmy Savile abuse scandal have made a further arrest and Sky News sources have said it is former Radio One DJ Dave Lee Travis.

Jimmy Savile is set to become known as “one of the most serious predatory paedophiles in criminal history,” BBC presenter Jeremy Vine has predicted.

The veteran British DJ and broadcaster Sir Jimmy Savile died today, sources said.

The Top of the Pops finale attracted 4.8 million viewers last night, a record for the show since it moved to BBC2.