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Viewers set for drama as Coronation Street's Nick to make 'painful' mistake with murderer Harvey

Irish viewers have been glued to the drama on the cobbles

Irish Mirror

Former UK ambassador to Myanmar Vicky Bowman to be released from prison - reports

Myanmar’s military is to release almost 6,000 prisoners including a former UK ambassador and an Australian adviser to the country’s ousted civilian leader, according to local reports.

Evening Standard

Sick man, 72, jailed after serving mince pies in lockdown has heart attack 5 days in

Maurice Snelling, 72, suffered from a heart attack just five days after being locked up in prison, after he was found guilty of selling mince pies at the Cloudside Shooting Grounds, Staffordshire, during the Covid-19 lockdown

Daily Mirror

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Activist Abd el-Fattah was near death after Egypt prison hunger strike, says family

Prominent Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah was close to death when he broke his hunger strike, and needed to be revived after collapsing in a prison in Egypt, his family said after visiting him for the first time in weeks on Thursday.

Reuters

Myanmar reportedly will release 4 foreigners as part of a broad prisoner amnesty

Myanmar's expected release of more than 5,700 prisoners is expected to include the U.K.'s former envoy to the Asian country, an Australian economist and a Japanese filmmaker, according to state media.

WEKU

Theranos sentencing – latest: Lawyers say jailing Elizabeth Homes would be ‘unnecessary’

Prosecutors are demanding that disgraced CEO be given 15 years in prison

The Independent UK

Myanmar releases 6,000 prisoners in mass amnesty, including British, Australian and Japanese citizens

Foreign prisoners will be deported following release

The Independent UK

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ITV I'm a Celebrity tensions rise as Boy George swipes at 'inappopriate' Scarlette for bringing up 'handcuffs' story

The popstar was seething as she questioned him about his court case

Manchester Evening News

Alabama execution set in murder-for-hire of preacher's wife

Alabama is preparing to execute a man convicted in the 1988 murder-for-hire slaying of a preacher’s wife

The Independent UK

Wife killer Joe O'Reilly now works as binman and has keen interest in Graham Dwyer's appeal

Joe O’Reilly was similarly convicted over crucial mobile phone evidence

Dublin Live

WA man who admitted to having children's dolls modified as sex toys injured in alleged prison attack

A man has been charged with grievous bodily harm after allegedly attacking an inmate who had pleaded guilty to having child exploitation material.

ABC News

Former British envoy among foreign prisoners released in Myanmar

Australian academic and Japanese filmmaker also set free as part of an amnesty

Wales Online

Harley David Wegener sentenced to life in prison for 'despicable' murder of Benjamin Suttie in Logan park

The family of Logan man Benjamin Suttie who was killed in a "despicable" act of violence celebrate in court as his attacker is jailed, but say life without him will remain "unimaginably gut wrenching and debilitating".

ABC News

Myanmar frees former UK ambassador amid mass prisoner release

State media says foreign nationals and 712 ‘political prisoners’ among those to be freed in so-called amnesty

The Guardian - UK

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WEKU

Judge sentences man to life in prison for Waukesha Christmas parade attack

A judge sentenced a man who killed six people and injured many others when he drove his SUV through a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee to life in prison with no chance of release Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

Myanmar to release 6,000 prisoners, including former British envoy

YANGON: Myanmar's military said on Thursday it will release almost 6,000 prisoners, including a former British ambassador, a Japanese journalist and an Australian economics adviser in a rare olive branch from the isolated junta.

Al Jazeera

Myanmar military releasing Turnell, Kubota, Bowman: Reports

Military says it is releasing and deporting Sean Turnell, Toru Kubota, Vicky Bowman and Kyaw Htay Oo as part of amnesty.

France 24

Myanmar's junta releases 6,000 prisoners, including a former British ambassador

Myanmar's military leaders have released Sean Turnell, an Australian economist and former adviser to democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, and almost 6,000 others from prison under an amnesty, state media reported on Thursday.

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Bangkok Post

Myanmar releases ex-British envoy, Australian adviser, Japanese journalist

Myanmar’s military government has released foreign prisoners including Australian economist Sean Turnell, former United Kingdom ambassador Vicky Bowman and Japanese filmmaker Toru Kubota. The release is part of an amnesty to mark the 102nd anniversary of its National Victory Day.

ABC News

Australian Sean Turnell to be released from Myanmar prison

Myanmar's military junta has announced it will release Australian economist Sean Turnell from prison.

The Independent UK

Reports: Myanmar releases 4 foreign prisoners in amnesty

Myanmar media outlets are reporting the country’s military-controlled government has announced has released an Australian academic, a Japanese filmmaker and an ex-British diplomat as part of a prisoner amnesty to mark the country’s National Victory Day

Chicago Tribune

With alleged plan to kill himself, Jan. 6 Capitol riot defendant now charged with murder after Illinois crash

CHICAGO — Shane Jason Woods pleaded guilty earlier this year to scuffling with a police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, mob attack at the U.S. Capitol and faced federal prison time when his case was set for sentencing in January.

Daily Mirror

Stephen Barbee who killed pregnant ex-girlfriend and her son, 7, is executed

Stephen Barbee, 55, was given a lethal injection at the Texas state penitentiary in Huntsville with his execution prolonged due to him having a disability and officials struggled to find a vein

WEKU

Carrying out executions took a secret toll on workers — then changed their politics

NPR spoke with 26 people who were involved with more than 200 executions across the country. Most said their health suffered and they had little support to help them cope with their unusual jobs.

The Conversation

No, an indictment wouldn't end Trump's run for the presidency – he could even campaign or serve from a jail cell

Donald Trump announced his 2024 run for the presidency on Nov. 15. In his address he railed against what he perceived as the “persecution” of himself and his family, but made scant mention of his legal woes.

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