# Ex-pop star Gary Glitter appears in court over historic sex offences

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- Reuters, 2026-08-05 14:01 UTC
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> Former British pop star Paul Gadd, known professionally as Gary Glitter, appeared before a London court on Wednesday. He is accused of historic sex offences involving a young girl. The allegations concern conduct said to have occurred in the past. The case is now proceeding through the court system.