Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Iranian boxing champion at imminent risk of execution as retrial request rejected

Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani, 30, was arrested in 2020 for taking part in nationwide democracy protests, and has been tortured in prison

The Guardian - UK

Burglar who stole builders' tools told by judge 'watch YouTube not porn' as he is spared prison

Recorder Samantha Presland made the unusual recommendation as she spared the tool thief a jail sentence

Evening Standard

Thrillers should be on UK school curriculum to boost reading, says Lee Child

Bestselling author says focus on ‘masterpieces’ puts children off as he promotes prison literacy scheme

The Guardian - UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Coroner urges ban on 'ineffective' spit hoods

Spit hoods are ineffective in protecting against transmissible diseases and should be banned in prisons and hospitals, a coroner says.

AAP

'Sheer terror': 44 years for strangling new partner

A jealous man unable to accept a woman did not want a long-term relationship with him will spend decades in prison for her murder and interfering with her body.

AAP

Guard discovers package dropped by drone into prison yard, and the inmates’ holiday dinner plans are now ruined

Contrabrand Christmas party canceled.

We Got This Covered

Minister says government not mistreating Palestine Action activists on hunger strike

Commons leader denies allegation and says government ‘not trying to break bodies’ after doctor said prisoners were dying

The Guardian - UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

U.S. Says Top Cartel Leader Still Running Operations From High-Security Mexican Prison

Before his 2020 arrest, El Marro, leader of the Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel, was one of Mexico's most wanted criminals for large-scale fuel theft, or huachicoleo, and for trafficking fuel, oil, and heroin into the United States.

Latin Times

Why are pro-Palestine prisoners on hunger strike in a UK jail?

The HMP Bronzefield hunger strikes have been cited as “the biggest coordinated prison hunger strike’ in the UK in almost 40 years

The Independent UK

Mexican cartel member accused of faking his death sentenced to nearly 12 years

Gutierrez-Ochoa was wanted in Mexico on suspicion of kidnapping two Mexican Navy members in 2021

The Independent UK

Who are the Palestine Action supporters on hunger strike?

Activists began a joint hunger strike in early November, before seven were hospitalised with health issues

The Independent UK

Wiz Khalifa Sentenced to Nine Months in Prison in Romania Over Drug Possession Case

US rapper Wiz Khalifa has been sentenced to nine months in prison by a Romanian court after judges overturned an earlier fine related to drug possession for personal use. The ruling highlights Romania's strict drug laws compared to other European countries.

International Business Times UK

Palestine Action protesters on hunger strike in prison ‘are dying’, doctor says

Almost 900 health professionals have written to David Lammy, Wes Streeting, senior NHS officials and senior prison officials.

Evening Standard

Brian Walshe sentenced to life in prison for the ‘barbaric’ killing and dismembering of his wife

The couple’s three young children are currently in state custody

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

Conspiracy theorist does not present risk to public, parole hearing told

Oliver Lewin claimed at his parole hearing that he no longer believes the conspiracy that Israel is controlling the UK Government.

The Guardian - UK

Brazilian president vows to veto bill cutting Jair Bolsonaro’s prison term

Lula acknowledges his decision to uphold 27-year sentence could be overridden by conservative lawmakers

International Business Times UK

Blueface, Chrisean Rock, Jaidyn Alexis Love Triangle: Relationship Timelines and Face Tattoos Explained

Blueface's chaotic love triangle with Chrisean Rock and Jaidyn Alexis have unfolded publicly through breakups, prison stints and viral face tattoos.

The Independent UK

Indonesian court sentences an Australian to 12 years in prison for smuggling cocaine to Bali

An Indonesian court has sentenced an Australian man to 12 years in prison for smuggling cocaine to Bali

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

Shackled, alone and scared: the grim reality for women forced to give birth in prison

Across the world, pregnant women held in prison are often kept in deplorable conditions, leading some to miscarry or give birth alone inside a cell, say campaigners

International Business Times UK

'Hit His A**!': Men Who Ran Down Retired Officer While He Was Biking Sentenced to 18 and 20 Years

Two Las Vegas men who ran down a retired police chief while filming the attack have been sentenced to 18 and 20 years in prison.

Reason

Brickbat: Return to Sender

Mary Ann Magdamit, a former U.S. postal worker in Torrance, California, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison… The post Brickbat: Return to Sender appeared first on Reason.com.

Axios

Ex-Harvard morgue manager who sold body parts sentenced to 8 years in prison

Cedric Lodge and his wife sold skin, dissected heads and other human remains without Harvard's knowledge in a nationwide scheme.

The Independent UK

2 men sentenced for fatal hit-and-run of bicyclist in Las Vegas that was captured on video

Two young men who pleaded guilty to a 2023 fatal hit-and-run of a retired police chief were sentenced to life in prison Tuesday

The Independent UK

Imprisoned Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell seeks release, citing 'new evidence'

Imprisoned former Jeffrey Epstein girlfriend and longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell is asking a federal judge to set aside her sex trafficking conviction and 20-year prison sentence, saying “substantial new evidence” has emerged to prove constitutional violations spoiled her trial

The Independent UK

Ghislaine Maxwell asks court to set aside her conviction which may complicate the pending release of the Epstein files

Maxwell is currently serving 20 years in prison for her role in abusing minor girls with Epstein

1 … 68 69 70 71

People

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Justice Department

2,889 stories

Harvard University

2,677 stories

Amnesty International

Harvard Medical School

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.