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Zara Aleena’s family may sue over murder by released prisoner

Legal action being considered after report highlights failings that allowed Jordan McSweeney to kill London woman

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023

ITV Emmerdale fans left with the same question over Cain and Caleb as they spot history repeating itself

Cain was in prison when his brother made a sudden arrival and he's been meddling in his life ever since

Manchester Evening News · Jan 24, 2023

The founder of the infamous Fyre Festival is planning another business venture

Billy McFarland spent four years in prison after the collapse of the previous event.

Fortune · Jan 24, 2023

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Andrew Tate moans his prison cell has ‘cockroaches, lice and bed bugs’

The influencer has spoken about his prison conditions after a court ruled he could stay in Romanian jail for another month

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

Fury at failings that left Zara Aleena’s killer on the streets

Jordan McSweeney should have been in prison on the night he sexually assaulted and murdered Zara Aleena. The reasons he was not have been exposed in a report from the chief inspector of probation, which found a catalogue of errors that led to a serious and career criminal, with a…

Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2023

‘Impossible to say’ if public is safe amid probation failings in McSweeney case

Career criminal Jordan McSweeney should have been recalled to prison before he had the chance to murder Zara Aleena, a report found.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

Probation officers failed and Zara Aleena was murdered. You need to know why

Look at Jordan McSweeney: he should not have been free to attack her. But also look at a collapsing system that puts all women at risk, says New Humanist editor Samira Shackle

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023

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Dad-of-three banned from approaching his own mum after threatening to kill his family

Pizza company boss Adam Brain made the threats while in the company of his own two-year-old child who begged to be returned home to their mother

Wales Online · Jan 24, 2023

Zara Aleena murder: Probation have ‘blood on their hands’, aunt says

Jordan McSweeney was released from prison just days before carrying out the brutal attack.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

'If you eat a butterfly, you become a butterfly': Hearing reveals details of Mexican Mafia killing

LOS ANGELES — They looked like just another couple getting on in age, walking along a suburban street in the last hours of daylight.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 24, 2023

Suspected drug deaths in Scotland increase in October and November

Public Health Scotland also released an alert for a new synthetic opioid being found on Scotland’s streets and in prisons.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

France repatriates women and children from jihadist camps in Syria

France has repatriated 15 women and 32 children held in jihadist prison camps in Syria, the foreign ministry said. This is the third major repatriation of French citizens from the Middle Eastern country in similar circumstances.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 24, 2023

Mum-of-five back behind bars after dealing heroin and cocaine while looking after baby

Charlie Murray was jailed for four years after she teamed up with Georgina Beaumont and Glen Daley-Cooley in a heroin and cocaine dealing operation.

Daily Record · Jan 24, 2023

Mum-of-five back behind bars after dealing heroin and crack while looking after 15-month-old

Charlie Murray was trying to care for her youngest child when she got involved in the supply of drugs, the court heard

Manchester Evening News · Jan 24, 2023

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Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2023

January 6 rioter who posed with feet on Nancy Pelosi’s desk guilty of all charges

Richard Barnett will be sentenced in early May and faces up to 20 years in prison

Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2023

Uncle who murdered teenage niece Danielle Jones refused release from prison

Danielle Jones was last seen on June 18 2001 at around 8am, when she left her home in Essex to catch the bus to school.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 24, 2023

France Repatriates 15 Women, 32 Children from Syrian ISIS Camps

France repatriated 15 women and 32 children held in ISIS prison camps in northeastern Syria, the French foreign ministry said Tuesday. "The minors were handed over to the services in charge of child assistance and will be subject to medical and social monitoring," the ministry said in a statement.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

Sexual predator left free to murder law graduate Zara Aleena

Jordan McSweeney was wrongly graded as ‘medium risk’ during litany of errors reflecting ‘systemic issues’

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The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

Judge to consider freedom for Hawaiian man in '91 murder

Attorneys for a Native Hawaiian man imprisoned for more than 20 years after his conviction for the 1991 sexual assault, kidnapping and murder of a white woman visiting the Big Island will ask a judge Tuesday to dismiss his conviction due to new evidence — including DNA testing — in…

AAP · Jan 24, 2023

Heart attack killed prisoner in parole bid

A man serving 10 years for manslaughter died of a heart attack in his prison cell less than two weeks after applying for parole, an inquest has been told.

AAP · Jan 24, 2023

Killer takes trafficking charge 'on chin'

A Melbourne underworld figure serving a 32-year sentence for murder has taken full responsibility for smuggling drugs into Australia while behind bars.

AAP · Jan 24, 2023

Dad to blame for son's death faces jail

A father whose two-year-old son died after he crashed an ATV while performing doughnuts faces the prospect of prison time after an appeal by prosecutors.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

Uncle who murdered teenage niece is refused release from prison

Danielle Jones was last seen on June 18 2001 at around 8am, when she left her home in Essex to catch the bus to school.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

Petition seeks to free Hawaiian man convicted of '91 murder

A petition outlining new evidence in one of Hawaii’s biggest criminal cases asks a judge to release a Native Hawaiian man who has spent more than 20 years in prison for the sexual assault, kidnapping and murder of a white woman on the Big Island

AAP · Jan 24, 2023

Woman released ahead of NSW slavery trial

More than three years after she was sent to prison, a woman awaiting retrial following an appeal against her conviction on slavery charges has been released.

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