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Prisoners unable to do basic tasks at weekends, inspectorate finds

Prison officers sometimes work 24-hour shifts at weekends while inmates are unable to access medical care, HM Inspectorate of Prisons said.

The Independent UK

Australian envoy visits Julian Assange in UK prison

Australia's new high commissioner to the UK, Stephen Smith, is the first consular visitor jailed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has received since 2019.

The New Daily

PM urged Australian envoy to visit Assange in UK prison

Australia's new high commissioner to the UK, Stephen Smith, is the first consular visitor jailed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has received since 2019.

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Lawyers meet with jailed American reporter in Moscow prison

Lawyers representing an American reporter who was arrested in Russia on spying charges have met with him in a Moscow prison for the first time since his detention

The Independent UK

Suspect in Russia cafe bombing that killed pro-Putin blogger charged with terror offences

Darya Trepova, 26, faces up to two decades in prison, as husband insists she was framed

The Independent UK

Drunk driver who hit three people on Bruny Island sentenced to three years in prison

Sharon Louise Gordon hit three people while driving through a locked gate on Bruny Island on New Year's Eve in 2021.

ABC News

High Commissioner Stephen Smith visits Julian Assange in prison as NGO Reporters Without Borders turned away

Australia's High Commissioner to the UK visits Julian Assange inside Belmarsh Prison as the WikiLeaks founder asks what the Albanese government is doing to secure his release.

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Photos show squalid conditions at East Sussex site chosen to house asylum seekers

Campaigners say Home Office’s plans to use Bexhill site may retraumatise those fleeing oppressive regimes

The Guardian - UK

Sentencing body defends guidelines which kept child rapist out of prison

THE body responsible for setting sentencing guidelines has defended its rules following public outcry sparked by a child rapist dodging jail.

The National (Scotland)

Thousands of people like me are locked up with no fixed release date all because of New Labour’s political arms race

Nearly 3,000 of us are still in jail because of the infamous ‘imprisonment for public protection’ sentence, says author Terence Smith

The Guardian - UK

Petition calls for child rapist Sean Hogg to be imprisoned after dodging jail

A PETITION has been launched to jail a child rapist who was spared prison despite being found guilty of “horrific” crimes.

The National (Scotland)

Decision to not allow press freedom organisation to visit Assange ‘shameful’

Next week will mark four years since Assange was taken to HMP Belmarsh from the Ecuadorian Embassy in London.

The Independent UK

Terror convict back in prison after meetings with Lindh

A northern Virginia man convicted on terrorism charges as a teenager has been sent back to prison for a year after violating conditions of his release by meeting with convicted Taliban supporter John Walker Lindh and others linked to terrorism

The Independent UK

Colbert on Trump: ‘He could end up the head of a violent white supremacist gang, but in prison’

Late-night hosts unpack the ex-president’s 34-charge indictment and anticipate his arraignment in Manhattan on Tuesday

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Evening Standard

Met Police PC narrowly avoids jail for six-month campaign of stalking ex-girlfriend

A Metropolitan Police officer who abused his position as an officer to pursue his former girlfriend in a six-month stalking campaign has been handed a suspended prison sentence.

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf questioned as Scottish child rapist avoids prison sentence

THE First Minister has spoken out amid anger at a child rapist avoiding jail time...

Al Jazeera

Before Trump, which other world leaders were charged or jailed?

It is a US first, but Donald Trump joins a list of other world leaders in facing criminal charges.

Evening Standard

Liz Truss told family of Londoner Morad Tahbaz jailed in Iran ‘you’re not my problem’, MPs claim

Tory MP Alicia Kearns said ministers “deeply distressed” British citizens imprisoned abroad through poor communication, including “speaking offensively” to their families

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The Guardian - UK

It had to be a treehouse: how I found the perfect space to celebrate our ‘wood’ anniversary

This arboreal bolthole – with its fitted kitchen, outdoor bathtub and nocturnal owl soundtrack – enabled retired prison officer Andrew Stephen to finally unwind after a challenging few years

Daily Mirror

Inside squalid rat-infested barracks of King Charles' guards dubbed 'worse than prison'

Disturbing photos from inside the Wellington Barracks, just 300 yards from Buckingham Palace, show piles of rubbish, clogged and filthy toilets and leaky appliances

The Independent UK

Can Donald Trump run for president from jail?

The indictment marks the first time an investigation into Trump’s inner circle has actually impacted the former president himself

Asharq Al-Awsat

Hamas Sentences 2 Palestinians to Death for ‘Collaborating’ with Israel

A Hamas-linked military court in the Gaza Strip sentenced on Monday two people to death and four others to life in prison for “collaborating” with Israel. In a statement, the court said the death sentences would be carried out one by firing squad and the other by hanging. The four…

The Independent UK

Government rejected chances to free Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, say MPs

Ministers distressed Nazanin and others with ‘offensive’ comments – as evidence shows chances for release missed

Daily Mirror

Olivia Pratt-Korbel's devastated sister Chloe tells court 'I miss my best friend'

Yesterday, Thomas Cashman was sentenced to a minimum 42 years in prison after nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel was shot in the chest in her house in Liverpool last August

Tribune News Service

Lori Borgman: Grace that sometimes seems too good to be true

There were three things our friend Dan loved (besides his wife): a good steak, a good beer and prison.

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