Ghislane Maxwell: Socialite's sex trafficking trial opens
A jury has been selected in New York City as Ghislane Maxwell faces trial on sex trafficking charges. The 59-year-old socialite is accused of recruiting and grooming young girls for the financier Jeffery Epstein. Opening statements will be made in court by prosecutors and defence lawyers on Monday. Ms Maxwell, who used to date Epstein, has pleaded not guilty to all of the charges against her.
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