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Veronica Guerin killer Brian Meehan developing golfing green for fellow inmates to play on

The 55-year-old even jokingly asked prison bosses to buy the same grass seed which is used at the world renowned Augusta Golf Club in the US

Irish Mirror

Veronica Guerin’s killer is designing putting green at low security Wicklow jail

The 55-year-old, who already spends his evenings perfecting his golf swing on the prison grounds, has spent the last few weeks flattening out the area

Dublin Live

I'm a Celebrity fans share 'jungle prison' theory over Mike Tindall being 'so over' show

Mike is one of the few remaining campmates left in the jungle.

Nottingham Post

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Scottish dad opens up on being imprisoned with 'murderers and terrorists' in Iraq

Brian Glendinning has opened up on his 70-day Iraq prison "hell" after being detained over an alleged unpaid debt to the Qatar National Bank. He said will never get over the scenes he witnessed while locked up

Edinburgh Live

Mum demands justice after soldier son killed in prison

The mother of an army private in Uthai Thani province has called for justice after her son was allegedly beaten to death by 11 other soldiers while sharing a disciplinary cell.

Bangkok Post

Nicola Furlong's killer returns to US home after prison release

Richard Hinds, 29, who strangled the 21-year-old in Japan in 2012, was freed last weekend

Dublin Live

Drug inmate recaptured after escaping from hospital

A drug inmate who escaped from a hospital in Phon district of Khon Kaen on Friday has been recaptured.

Bangkok Post

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OAP caged for murdering girlfriend Renee MacRae and toddler son shifted to new prison

Frail Bill MacDowell was transferred from HMP Porterfield in Inverness to Glenochil this week because of his complex medical needs.

Daily Record

Toyah Cordingley's suspected murderer Rajwinder Singh awaits court appearance from Indian prison after 'breakthrough' arrest

Murder suspect Rajwinder Singh is transferred to an Indian prison where he will remain in custody before appearing before a court in New Delhi next week in relation to the murder of Cairns woman Toyah Cordingley.

ABC News

Elizabeth Holmes could stay out of prison for a year or more: legal experts

When Judge Edward Davila sentenced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes to more than 11 years in prison last week, he ordered that she surrender for imprisonment April 27. But legal experts say Holmes could remain free well past that date.

Tribune News Service

Government fails to acknowledge how bad prison report is

There was absolutely no acknowledgement of how bad the findings were.

The Canberra Times

Nazi sympathisers using Scots Prison Service to fund lifestyle of French Holocaust denier

Vincent Reynouard, 53, was arrested in Anstruther, Fife, in a joint operation involving Scottish and French authorities.

Daily Record

Horrifying moment disqualified driver motors in wrong direction down busy road

Gregory Taylor, 35, was sentenced to two years in prison for offences including dangerous driving on the A12 when he appeared at Ipswich Crown Court

Daily Mirror

Drug dealer, 28, jailed after car was stopped and searched

James Byott, of Eric Street, Widnes, was sentenced to three years and five months in prison

Liverpool Echo

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China jails Chinese Canadian pop star Kris Wu for 13 years on rape charges

Chinese Canadian celebrity Kris Wu was sentenced to 13 years in prison on charges including rape, capping a scandal that helped galvanize a backlash against sexual harassment.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ever dream of saving an abandoned golf course? A retired Alabama prison officer made it happen at Alpine Bay

Ever dream of saving an abandoned golf course? An Alabama prison officer made it happen.

France 24

One French woman’s fight for her rapist to face justice

In France, only one in every ten women press charges after being raped. As the world marks International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on Friday, FRANCE 24 examines the case of a young woman who did file criminal charges against her rapist. But after six years of…

Chicago Tribune

Commentary: The practice of proclaiming virtue while amassing wealth and power is not new

What do Elizabeth Holmes, Sam Bankman-Fried and Al Capone have in common? No, they are not all convicted felons. Capone did serve time for tax evasion, and Holmes was recently sentenced to 11 years in prison for defrauding the public through her blood-testing company Theranos. But Bankman-Fried, founder of the…

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The Independent UK

China sentences Chinese-Canadian star Kris Wu to 13 years

A court in Beijing has sentenced Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu to 13 years in prison on charges including rape

Bangkok Post

Prisoner escapes from hospital

A police hunt was underway for a prisoner serving a drugs sentence who escaped after being taken to a hospital in Khon Kaen province for treatment.

Bangkok Post

Prisoner flees from hospital in Khon Kaen

A police hunt was underway for a prisoner serving a drugs sentence who escaped after being taken to a hospital in Phon district of Khon Kaen province for treatment.

ABC News

Changes to the NT's mandatory sentencing laws pass parliament, prisoner numbers reach new record

Changes to the NT's mandatory sentencing laws have passed through parliament, giving judges two alternative correction orders for some offences.

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin orders prisoners to fight in Ukraine war or face brutal punishments

Lags were previously offered freedom deals if they joined the invasion, but the notorious Wagner Group of mercenaries has switched to more brutal recruitment tactics

Daily Record

Will Young pens fierce open letter to 'greedy' David Beckham as he condemns Qatar

The 2022 tournament kicked off on 20 November in Gulf state, where homosexuality is illegal and anyone found participating in same-sex sexual activity can be punished with up to seven years in prison.

ABC News

NT Ombudsman urges government to install aircon at Alice Springs prison as temperatures top 40C

As the West Australian government announces a $10 million project to cool a notoriously hot prison, the Northern Territory's ombudsman has called for air-conditioning to be urgently installed at an Alice Springs facility.

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