Former Spandau Ballet singer “sent photos of rape victim to family”

A former Spandau Ballet singer sent intimate pictures of a woman he raped to her family, a court was told.

Ross Davidson, 36, who fronted the pop group for a year in 2018 after lead singer Tony Hadley left, is said to have expected “sex on demand” and forced himself on women who refused. Wood Green Crown Court was told that Davidson had a “darker side” and filmed himself fondling sleeping women and liked to act out rape scenarios.

Davidson, known to fans as Ross Wild, is accused of a series of sexual offences against five women and the rape of three of them between 2013 and 2023, which he denies. The jury was told that Davidson filmed himself raping the first female complainant after