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British holidaymakers handed warning about strict new law change in Cyprus

Those found breaching it could face a fine or even a prison sentence

Wales Online

Cyprus travel warning issued by Foreign Office over strict new laws this summer

A new law in the Mediterranean island could result in prison time for unsuspecting holidaymakers.

Daily Record

Brits given stark warning for Cyprus holidays with strict new laws ahead of summer

Foreign Office travel advice for Cyprus has changed to warn Brits of strict new laws now in force ahead of summer holidays - with prison sentences and hefty fines for rule-breakers

Daily Mirror

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Prisoner 'will now face punishment' over 12-hour protest on the roof of Strangeways, prison bosses vow

Police said the male inmate "willingly came down from the roof" in the early hours of this morning

Manchester Evening News

Prosecutor seeks prison terms for alleged PKK members on trial in Paris

The prosecution has asked for up to six years in prison for some of the 11 alleged members of the Kurdistan Worker’s Party (PKK) on trial in Paris, accused of extortion and financing terrorism.

Radio France Internationale

Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch granted video call with family on 60th birthday

Hutch had no visitors at Wheatfield Prison but he received a lengthy video call with his family

Irish Mirror

Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh’s secret prison location revealed

Disgraced lawyer spending life behind bars for murder of wife and son in 2021

The Independent UK

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Strangeways 'locked down' with prisoners returned to their cells after inmate got onto roof

A prisoner has now been protesting on the roof of the jail for over six hours

Manchester Evening News

Kevin Strickland alleges ‘reckless’ KCPD misconduct led to 43-year wrongful conviction

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kevin Strickland, who spent four decades in prison for a 1978 triple murder he did not commit, filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging that serious misconduct by Kansas City police led to his wrongful conviction.

Tribune News Service

Clad in fluffy slippers and dressing gowns, filming for Snapchat, they arrived to watch the Strangeways protest

The inmate sketched “Free IPPZ” onto the roof of the building before continually shouting out the phrase, in what appeared to be a protest against the abolished court sanction titled Imprisonment for Public Protection sentence

Manchester Evening News

Inmate makes heart gesture and scrawls message on Strangeways roof

Police negotiators have been attempting to talk the man down from the roof for several hours

Liverpool Echo

Claims guards aided killer fake death in S. Africa jailbreak

A parliamentary hearing in South Africa has been told that a man serving a life sentence for murder and rape who escaped from a top-security prison by faking his own burning death likely got warders to help smuggle a corpse into his cell

The Independent UK

Strangeways protestor daubs 'FREE IPPZ' on the roof - what the sentence means and why it's so controversial

The Imprisonment for Public Protection sentence (IPP) was abolished in 2012 and branded 'unjust'

Manchester Evening News

Savannah Chrisley Gets Honest About Being Told To ‘Distance’ Herself From Parents Todd And Julie Chrisley Ahead Of Their Prison Sentences

Savannah Chrisley opens up about being advised to stay away from her parents ahead of their incarcerations.

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The Independent UK

Lawsuit: Guards beat, taunt inmate with, 'You can't breathe'

An advocacy group for prisoners’ rights has filed a civil rights lawsuit against corrections officers who allegedly ignored requirements that they videotape a prison-cell encounter with an inmate, who says he was sexually abused, beaten without provocation and taunted with words that evoked the 2020 death of George Floyd at…

Manchester Evening News

Strangeways prisoner 'wearing a binbag' makes love heart gesture to camera as he shouts from rooftop

The dramatic footage showed the prisoner clambering precariously along the roof of the jail wearing a makeshift waterproof fashioned from what appears to be a bin bag amid cold and rainy conditions

Daily Record

Inmate climbs onto roof of notorious Strangeways prison as negotiators called in

In a video from the scene, the prisoner is seen gesturing and shouting, while concentrating on keeping his balance amidst high winds and rain, which made the roof visibly wet and possibly slippery.

The Independent UK

Aide: Jailed Russian opposition leader ill, perhaps poisoned

Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is reportedly in failing health because of a new suspected poisoning

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Manchester Evening News

Prison service issues statement after inmate climbs on roof of Strangeways - what we know so far

Specialist negotiators are at the scene along with police officers and paramedics

Daily Mirror

Inmate climbs onto roof of notorious UK prison in standoff with police

An inmate can still be seen on top of Strangeways prison in Manchester, standing on a sliding roof, where he has been for six hours as police negotiators attempt to bring him down

The Independent UK

Weinstein returns to NY prison system after LA conviction

Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has returned to the New York prison system after spending nearly two years in California, where he was tried and convicted of raping an Italian actor and model

Liverpool Echo

Paedophile spared jail as judge told he is 'motivated' to change

The 29-year-old received a suspended sentence

Cinemablend

Real Housewife Jen Shah's Legal Team Reportedly Dropping Her Due To Massive Unpaid Bill

Jen Shah is facing another legal setback after her legal team reportedly dropped her.

The Independent UK

Teachers noticed he was starving. Then he froze to death in a garage. What happened to Thomas Valva?

Thomas’ father, former NYPD officer Michael Valva, and his then-fiancée Angela Pollina have been sentenced to life and 25 years in prison, respectively. Andrea Blanco outlines the egregious case

PC Gamer

Survive prison by recruiting an army of alien rats in this turn-based RPG

Space Prison is a "social survival" game about climbing the ranks of alien criminal hierarchies, brawling with anyone who gets in your way, and, er, befriending the local vermin.

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