Manchester trial hears phone held over one million abuse images and videos

A Manchester court is hearing the case of nine men accused of sexual offences against a woman whose husband pleaded guilty to offences against her. Prosecutors told the court that his phone contained more than one million photographs and videos related to the abuse.

• The trial in Manchester concerns nine men accused of sexual offences against a woman; the defendants deny the charges.· 2 sources
• The woman’s husband pleaded guilty in September to sexual offences against her, and prosecutors said his phone held over one million photographs and videos cataloguing abuse.· 2 sources
• The husband cannot be named to protect the woman’s identity; the nine accused men are aged between 28 and 70.· 2 sources