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Andy Burnham says ‘nothing off table’ in case of Rochdale grooming gang leader

Labour leader-in-waiting wants to close loophole preventing deportation of sex offender

The Guardian - UK

Director Carl Rinsch Gets 2.5 years for Defrauding Netflix of £9.2M, Luxury First Over 'White Horse' Film

Hollywood director Carl Rinsch was sentenced to 30 months in prison for diverting $11 million from a Netflix project into personal luxuries and failed investments, with restitution ordered.

International Business Times UK

Judge failed to take Fordingbridge rapes seriously enough when he spared teenage boys prison, court hears

One of boys has been made ‘pariah’ and his family has been advised to leave their home, the Court of Appeal heard

The Independent UK

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More protesters sentenced to prison over ‘Antifa’ shooting at ICE facility

The same judges have already imposed longer sentences on eight defendants convicted at trial

The Independent UK

Mississippi district attorney resigns and pleads guilty after being accused of accepting $115,000 in bribes

A Mississippi district attorney has resigned and changed his plea to guilty in a bribery scheme that ensnared other officials in the state's capital city, including Jackson's former mayor. Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens was indicted in November 2024 after two FBI agents posing as real estate developers offered…

The Independent UK

My life as an enforcer in the Canberra criminal underbelly that would terrify you

There's a 'Cocaine Lane' in the heart of our city.

The Canberra Times

Prison officer jailed over relationship with inmate who was convicted murderer

Rebecca Green, a 29-year-old female prison officer , has been sentenced to one year and four months in prison for misconduct in a public office after having a relationship with a convicted murderer. Green, who worked at HMP Whitemoor , began a relationship with inmate John Otugade, who is serving…

The Independent UK

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Serial fare dodger warned he must pay train ticket fines or go to prison

Brohiri, who has been homeless for years, was previously given a three-month prison sentence, suspended for a year

The Independent UK

Prolific fare dodger with 100 convictions warned he faces prison over unpaid train fines

Charles Brohiri owes more than £34k in total

Evening Standard

Netflix Fraudster Carl Rinsch Gets 30 Months, Keanu Reeves Letter Helped Reduce Sentence

Director Carl Rinsch receives a 30-month sentence for defrauding Netflix of $11 million, with Keanu Reeves' letter and mental health struggles influencing the court's decision.

International Business Times UK

British female prisoner set to be released four decades on from ‘cruel and vicious’ murder

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The Independent UK

Britain’s longest-serving female prisoner to be released 40 years after stabbing love rival to death

Maria Pearson stabbed love rival Janet Newton to death in 1986 and was handed a life sentence the following year

The Independent UK

Two Argentine YouTubers Arrested for Allegedly Sneaking Into World Cup Match With Expired Media Passes

Two Argentine YouTubers face up to five years in prison after using expired credentials to breach World Cup security, highlighting the high stakes of attending such events.

International Business Times UK

Indonesia sentences Gojek founder to 10 years for graft over procurement of school laptops

Indonesia's anti-graft court on Tuesday sentenced a Gojek co-founder Nadiem Anwar Makarim to 10 years in prison after finding him guilty in a high-profile corruption case stemming from his time as education minister

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Billionaire Sentenced To 30 Years in the US After Using Pro-Democracy Cause To Fuel $1 Billion Fraud Scheme

Guo Wengui, a self-exiled Chinese billionaire, was sentenced to 30 years in a US prison for a £735 million fraud scheme, exploiting supporters seeking democracy in China.

The Independent UK

Chinese tycoon Guo Wengui handed 30-year prison sentence for huge fraud scheme

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The Times of India

Jilted UK man who used fake Tinder profile to send men to ex’s home for ‘rape fantasy’ gets 8 years in jail

A 36-year-old man from Greater Manchester has been sentenced to eight years in prison after orchestrating a chilling stalking campaign in which he created a fake Tinder profile in his former partner’s name and lured multiple men to her home, some under the false belief that she wanted to act…

The Guardian - AU

Chinese tycoon Guo Wengui sentenced to 30 years in US prison for fraud

Guo Wengui, who gained fans for criticising Communist party in China, was found guilty in 2024 on nine charges including money laundering

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Mother imprisoned for forcing daughter, 12, into prostitution in Japan

The Criminal Court on Monday sentenced a 30-year-old woman who forced her daughter into prostitution to a long term in prison.

The Guardian - UK

‘Humanity is a privilege’: Umar Khalid on his six years in an Indian jail without trial

Exclusive: Activist tells of his life as one of India’s most prominent political prisoners and his opposition to the government of Narendra Modi

The Independent UK

Fugitive billionaire who vowed to destroy China’s communist regime jailed for 30 years in $1bn fraud scandal

The judge said Guo ‘preyed on those seeking to bring Democracy to China,’ taking their money so he could live lavishly

The Independent UK

Murderers who kill partners at home face extra 10 years in prison

The government is seeking to close a significant sentencing gap

The Guardian - UK

Offenders in England and Wales who kill current or ex-partners face 10 more years in prison

Increase comes after seven-year campaign by mothers of victims for a change in the minimum sentence for domestic murder

The Independent UK

Hollywood director jailed after scamming Netflix for £8m

Hollywood writer-director convicted of conning streaming service with a never-finished sci-fi show

The Times of India

Russia jails three bar workers in first conviction under LGBTQ 'extremist' law

A Russian court has sentenced three employees from an Orenburg bar to prison for their involvement with the international LGBT community, thus marking the inaugural criminal conviction under a newly enacted extremism statute. These bar staff were convicted for orchestrating events supporting LGBTQ individuals, with prison terms ranging from two…

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