Nine men stand trial in Manchester accused of participating in abuse at couple’s home in Stockport, or encouraging it online

The Stockport man who drugged, raped and sexually assaulted his wife found “many, many men whose fantasy is an unconscious and unresponsive woman” to allegedly participate in her abuse, a court has heard.

Nine men are on trial at Manchester Minshull Street crown court, accused of either participating in the abuse, which took place at the couple’s home, or encouraging it online.