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Man sentenced to 15 years in prison for plotting Taylor Swift concert attack

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The Independent UK · May 29

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A Hong Kong journalist has begun serving a five-day prison sentence after losing an appeal against his conviction for obstructing a police officer

The Independent UK · May 29

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Evening Standard · May 29

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Taylor Swift Vienna concert plot suspect sentenced to 15 years in prison

An Austrian court on Thursday sentenced a 21-year-old man who admitted plotting a foiled jihadist attack on a Taylor Swift concert to 15 years in prison.

Euronews · May 29

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International Business Times UK · May 29

California’s ‘Los Gatos party mom’ sentenced to 35 years in prison

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The Guardian - US · May 29

No one in courtroom to speak on behalf of victims of man who killed 4 sleeping homeless men

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The Independent UK · May 28

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Austrian who planned attack on Swift concert jailed

An Austrian man has been convicted of planning to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna and been sentenced to 15 years in prison.

AAP · May 28

21-year-old Austrian man sentenced to 15 years for planning ISIS-inspired terror attack at Taylor Swift concert

A 21-year-old Austrian man who admitted plotting a terror attack at a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna during the singer’s Eras Tour has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.

The Times of India · May 28

Richard Madeley kicked out of prison after questioning treatment of inmates

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The Independent UK · May 28

Richard Madeley made to watch disturbing execution on visit to El Salvador prison

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The Independent UK · May 28

Louisiana wins suit over Angola “farm line” working conditions

A federal judge has ruled he cannot force Louisiana to fix harsh conditions for prisoners working the "farm line" at Angola

The Independent UK · May 28

Richard Madeley removed from mega prison after questioning head guard on inmates’ conditions

Richard Madeley was kicked out of a controversial maximum security prison after his line of questioning appeared to “overstep the mark”.

The Independent UK · May 28

Richard Madeley branded 'real Alan Partridge' after nearly being kicked out of notorious mega prison

The Good Morning Britain presenter travelled to El Salvador’s Terrorism Confinement Center, better known as Cecot, for the doc

Evening Standard · May 28

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The Independent UK · May 28

‘Holy cow!’ What happened when Richard Madeley visited the world’s most dangerous prison

The ‘Good Morning Britain’ star goes full Partridge as he enters El Salvador’s CECOT prison – the harshest jail in the world – for a Channel 5 documentary

The Independent UK · May 28

Richard Madeley ‘forced to watch horrifying execution video’ during El Salvador prison visit

Richard Madeley has described how he was forced into watching an online execution at a controversial maximum security prison.

International Business Times UK · May 28

Who is Greg Lindberg? Ex-Billionaire Who Sought to Have 50 Children With 'Aryan' Women Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison

North Carolina insurance mogul Greg Lindberg has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a major insurance fraud scheme and a disturbing 'baby project' aimed at producing children with Aryan features.

International Business Times UK · May 28

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The Times of India · May 28

Canadian man Ramanan Pathmanathan posed as teen boy to sexually exploit over 145 US children, handed 33-year sentence

A 40-year-old Toronto man has been sentenced to 33 years in a US prison after running a massive, years-long online sextortion operation that targeted more than 145 American children.

The Texas Tribune · May 28

Texas prisoners face new book ban after hundreds test positive for synthetic drugs

Inmates say the policy unfairly punishes them — and note that prison staff also bring in contraband.

The Times of India · May 28

Indian-origin driver jailed for 29 years for strangling sex worker to death in UK

An Indian-origin delivery driver has been sentenced to 29 years in prison for the murder of a woman whose body was found dumped on a roadside in England’s West Midlands last year.

Evening Standard · May 28

Katie Price husband Lee Andrews’ arrest twist revealed after espionage claims

Katie Price opens up on Lee Andrews’ disappearance: ‘He is going to have to explain it all. He needs to do an interview’

The Independent UK · May 28

Keanu Reeves asks judge for leniency for director friend who scammed Netflix for $11m

Filmmaker faces decades in prison

International Business Times UK · May 28

Why Did Sharyn Alfonsi Leave CBS? Real Reason Behind Her '60 Minutes' Exit After Explosive Editorial Dispute

Sharyn Alfonsi exits CBS News after a dispute over a Salvadoran prison report, sparking debate on editorial independence and political influence within the network.

The Economic Times · May 28

Verdict expected in Taylor Swift concert attack plan trial

An Austrian court will deliver a verdict today in the trial of Beran A. He is accused of plotting a terror attack targeting a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna. The concert was cancelled due to the threat. Beran A. has pleaded guilty to most charges. He faces a lengthy prison…

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