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1h ago A cargo ship, 20 crew, and a huge stash of cocaine: the seafarer imprisoned for smuggling – on no evidence
1h ago ‘I’ve finally got my son back – but my cruel IPP sentence means he could be taken away again any time’
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Prison worker spared jail over relationship with inmate

The court heard Megan Breen texted the inmate on a prison-issue mobile Nokia phone

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025

Italy enacts bold AI laws: heavy penalties for deepfakes and new workplace protections

Following the EU's 2023 AI Act, Italy has become the first EU country to enact its own set of AI legislation with strict penalties for harmful deepfakes and fraud.

Windows Central · Sep 19, 2025

Taliban releases British couple held for months in Afghanistan on undisclosed charges

A spokesperson for the Taliban Foreign Ministry said the couple "violated Afghan law" and were released from prison on Friday after a court hearing, but didn't say what law they were alleged to have broken.

Euronews · Sep 19, 2025

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Review: A Documentary Portrait of Inmates Who Quilt

Netflix's The Quilters goes inside a maximum security prison where men sew quilts for foster children.

Reason · Sep 19, 2025

Iranian director Jafar Panahi urges Oscars to support independent filmmakers in authoritarian countries

Dissident director says Academy ‘should find a way to not tie the filmmakers to their governments’

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025

$10 billion Citgo auction could finally end twisting saga of Venezeulan expropriation, imprisoned execs, and a long-shot NYC mayoral candidate

At stake is Citgo’s 800,000-barrel-a-day refining network, a series of pipelines and terminals, and marketing deals with 4,000 independently owned retail outlets.

Fortune · Sep 19, 2025

Thaksin in good spirits in prison with 15,000 baht for expenses

Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was in good spirits when his daughters visited him and gave him 15,000 baht for his spending at Bangkok

Bangkok Post · Sep 19, 2025

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Ukrainian man given life sentence for running Bali drugs lab

The man was arrested in Thailand and extradited to Indonesia after seven months on the run

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025

Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio to stand trial after alleged sexual offence

The prosecutor is seeking a prison term of two-and-a-half years for Asencio, 22, over two crimes against privacy

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025

Manchester Arena plotter Hashem Abedi refuses to attend court to face attempted murder charges

Abedi, 28, is accused of trying to murder three prison guards at maximum security HMP Frankland

Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025

NCIS: Tony And Ziva’s Secret Villain Has Been Revealed, And It Came With A Heartbreaking Death I Didn’t See Coming

What a tragic loss.

Cinemablend · Sep 18, 2025

Italy first in EU to pass comprehensive law regulating use of AI

Legislation limits child access and imposes prison terms for damaging use of artificial intelligence

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2025

‘The dungeon’ at Louisiana’s notorious prison reopens as Ice detention center

Critics condemn reopening of ‘Camp J’ unit at Angola in service of Trump’s nationwide immigration crackdown, noting its history of brutality and violence

The Guardian - US · Sep 18, 2025

Speedboat killer back in prison after breaching licence conditions

The web designer was freed from his six-year prison sentence in January last year, but is now back behind bars for breaching his licence conditions.

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025

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Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025

Speedboat killer is jailed again after breaching licence conditions

Shepherd was convicted of manslaughter by gross negligence over the death of Charlotte Brown on the River Thames in 2015

Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025

Manchester Arena plotter refuses to appear in court on attempted murder charges

Hashem Abedi is accused of three counts of attempted murder after four prison officers were injured at HMP Frankland.

International Business Times · Sep 18, 2025

'I Don't Cry Anymore': In US Jail, Russian Dissidents Fear Deportation

Natalia fled Russia fearing imminent arrest for her family's opposition activism and sought political asylum in the United States.

International Business Times UK · Sep 17, 2025

Who is Charlie Javice ? Fintech Star Faces 12 Years in Prison for $175m JPMorgan Scam

Charlie Javice, founder of student aid startup Frank, faces up to 12 years in prison after being convicted of defrauding JPMorgan Chase in its $175m acquisition, exposing the dangers of inflated growth claims in fintech.

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Euronews · Sep 17, 2025

Doctors for Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro say they have detected early-stage cancer

Bolsonaro's lawyers are likely to put his ill health forward as an argument for house arrest rather than prison following his coup conviction.

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025

The View hosts slam ‘incompetent’ FBI director Kash Patel over Senate hearing outburst

The FBI director faced questions over the Charlie Kirk investigation, Jeffrey Epstein files, and mass firings

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025

Woman’s decaying body found in Georgia prison cell sparking investigation

Sheqweetta Vaughan, 32, had possibly been dead for over 24 hours in her cell at the Lee Arrendale State Prison

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025

Florida nurse caught having sexual contact with teenage stepson by her husband is jailed

Alexis Von Yates took a plea deal that significantly reduced her prison time

Cinemablend · Sep 17, 2025

‘I Could Feel The Prison He’d Put Himself In.’ Charlie Sheen Gets Real About Bringing Matthew Perry Into His Book And How He Felt The Friends Actor Wasn’t Sober

Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2025

Rider of classic motorbike who mowed down pensioner on crossing jailed

Judge Richard Marks KC jailed Daniel Redpath for 21 months in prison and disqualified him from driving for three years from the time of his release.

Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2025

Conditions in Barlinnie ‘shameful’, says senior prisons official

The Glasgow-based prison is operating at 140% capacity.

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