UK man gets 13 years in Russian prison for fighting in Ukraine
Hayden Davies, a 30-year-old from Southampton, sentenced as a mercenary by a court in Russian-occupied Donetsk. The UK government considers him a prisoner of war.
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Brazil Congress Cuts Bolsonaro's 27-Year Prison Term
Brazil's conservative-led Congress passes a bill drastically reducing Jair Bolsonaro's prison sentence for coup attempt. President Lula vows veto, but lawmakers may override. Read the latest.
Son's Prison Death: Mother Demands Justice and Reform
Sandy Ray's son Steven died after a beating in an Alabama prison. The guard was cleared and promoted. She shares her story in a new HBO documentary exposing systemic brutality.
French 'Doctor Death' jailed for life for poisonings
Former anaesthetist Frédéric Péchier sentenced to life for murdering 12 patients by contaminating IV bags. Read the shocking details of the case.
French 'Dr Death' Anaesthetist Gets Life for Poisoning
Frédéric Péchier, a former star anaesthetist in France, has been sentenced to life for intentionally poisoning 30 patients, killing 12. Read the shocking details of the decade-long case.
Man jailed for 'burn migrant hotels' X posts
Luke Yarwood sentenced to 18 months for stirring racial hatred with tweets about migrant hotels. His brother-in-law reported the posts to police. Read the full details.
AFL scion Tom Silvagni sentenced for rape
Tom Silvagni, son of Australian Rules football legend Stephen Silvagni, has been sentenced to six years and two months for the rape of a woman at his Melbourne home. Read the full court details.
Triple police killer Harry Roberts dies aged 89
Harry Roberts, who murdered three police officers in 1966 and served 48 years in prison, has died. His case remains a pivotal moment in UK criminal justice history.
Police killer Harry Roberts dies a free man aged 89
Infamous police murderer Harry Roberts has died aged 89. The Met Police Federation says he 'should never' have been freed after killing three officers in 1966. Read the full story.
Burglar caught on fence after high-speed police chase
Daika Simmons, 23, was jailed after a dramatic police chase ended with him stuck on a garden fence. Read the full story of the burglary and dangerous driving.
Taekwondo teacher gets life for Sydney family murders
Kwang Kyung Yoo will die in prison for the horrific murders of a couple and their 7-year-old son in Sydney. The court heard jealousy over the family's success motivated the brutal killings.
Prison tutor's affair exposed by locked classroom door
A Chelmsford prison tutor admitted misconduct after a relationship with an inmate was discovered. The affair came to light when a colleague found their classroom locked from the inside.
Man breaks back in failed escape, jailed for six months
A handcuffed man in South Wales broke his back attempting to flee police. Dylan Harrison, 33, has been jailed for six months. Read the full story of the botched escape.
Prison population forecast revised to 2030
The prison population in England and Wales is now projected to reach 100,000 by March 2030, a year later than expected. New MoJ data cites policy changes and early releases easing the immediate crisis.
DC Star Schoenaerts Gets 6-Month Prison Sentence
Belgian actor Matthias Schoenaerts, set to star in DC's 'Supergirl', has been sentenced to six months in prison for driving without a licence. Read the full details of his legal troubles.
50 Cent's Diddy Feud & Netflix Documentary Explained
The explosive feud between 50 Cent and Sean 'Diddy' Combs is detailed in a new Netflix documentary. Explore the decades of insults, legal battles, and the mogul's prison sentence.
Sister's Fear as Prison Hunger Strike Enters Second Month
The sister of a hunger-striking prisoner linked to Palestine Action says she fears every call could be their last. As the protest enters its second month, families demand government action.
Life sentence prisoner earns law degree, aids fellow inmates
Ruth Kamande, serving life for murder in Kenya, earned a law degree in prison. She now uses her legal expertise to help incarcerated women and campaign for systemic reforms. Discover her remarkable story of redemption.
Prison officer, 19, admits sexual relationship with inmate
Alicia Novas, 19, and inmate Declan Winkless, 30, pleaded guilty to misconduct in public office at Northampton Crown Court. Sentencing is set for January 5.
Prison officer admits affair with inmate and smuggling
A 19-year-old prison officer has pleaded guilty to misconduct after having a sexual relationship with an inmate and smuggling cannabis and phones into HMP Five Wells. Both are due for sentencing in January.
Prison officer plays FIFA with inmate in cell
A prison officer was filmed playing a FIFA-style game with an inmate. The viral TikTok clip, shot on a contraband phone, prompted a Ministry of Justice investigation. Read the full story.
Life sentence for killer who stabbed sleeping woman
Ernestas Juska, 21, receives life sentence for murdering Nina Denisova in Dartford. The court heard how violent pornography influenced his 'depraved' actions. Read the full shocking details.
Life sentence for Dartford murder in 'unimaginable depravity'
Ernestas Juska, 21, receives life sentence for murdering family friend Nina Denisova, 39, in Dartford. Judge cites 'extreme impact' of violent pornography.
Life sentence for killer who murdered pensioner over food
Peter Augustine has been jailed for life for the murder of 87-year-old John Mackey, whom he attacked and robbed of his shopping. Read the full story and the family's tribute.
Bolsonaro starts 27-year jail term with muted support
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro begins 27-year coup sentence with minimal public protest, signalling potential decline of his political movement. Read our full analysis.
Mother jailed for life in NZ suitcase murders
Hakyung Lee sentenced to life for murdering her two children, whose bodies were found in suitcases in an Auckland storage unit. Read the full tragic story.
Mother jailed for hiding children's bodies in suitcase
Hakyung Lee murdered her two children in 2018 and hid their bodies in a suitcase stored for four years. The grim discovery was made when the unpaid storage unit was auctioned online. Read the full shocking story.
Nottingham Prison: Staff Cuts Led to Chaos & Deaths
An investigation into HMP Nottingham reveals how staff reductions triggered a descent into violence, drug use and suicide, symbolising Britain's prison crisis.
Bolsonaro Begins 27-Year Prison Sentence for Coup
Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro starts a 27-year prison term for leading a failed coup attempt after losing the 2022 election. Read the full story for details on his conviction and incarceration.
Bolsonaro starts 27-year prison term for coup plot
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro begins a 27-year prison sentence for leading a criminal conspiracy to overthrow democracy. Discover the full story and implications.
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