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British woman jailed for blackmail after accusing banker of rape in Hong Kong
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A British woman has been sentenced to six years in prison in Hong Kong for blackmail and perverting the course of justice after falsely accusing a banker of rape. The court case relied heavily on digital evidence, including WhatsApp messages, to disprove the allegations.
By Jessica Rawnsley Published 22 July 2026, 15:13 BST Updated 16 minutes ago A British woman has been jailed for six years in Hong Kong for blackmail and perverting the course of justice after a court found she made a false allegation of rape.
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