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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sentenced to more than four years in prison and given $500,000 fine – as it happened

Combs, who was convicted of ‘transportation to engage in prostitution’, sentenced in New York. This blog is now closed.

The Guardian - US

Diddy faces 20-year prison sentence over freak-off sex parties as victim prepares to confront him in court

Combs was convicted on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, also known as the Mann Act, which carries a maximum sentence of 10 years per count

The Independent UK

Diddy sentencing live updates: Sean Combs to appeal sentence as his lawyer calls 4 years in prison ‘un-American’

The disgraced music titan, 55, was convicted of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution

The Independent UK

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New York Judge To Sentence Sean 'Diddy' Combs After Blockbuster Trial

Sean "Diddy" Combs will be sentenced Friday for his conviction on two prostitution-related counts, crimes prosecutors say deserve more than a decade behind bars as the music mogul seeks "mercy" and a swift release.

International Business Times

Sean 'Diddy' Combs will be sentenced under the Mann Act, a prostitution law from 1910

Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to be sentenced for violating the federal Mann Act, an anti-prostitution law with a century-old history

The Independent UK

Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied an acquittal and new trial days before sentencing

Disgraced rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs was denied an acquittal and new trial on Tuesday (30.09.25), after his team asked the judge for a new trial based only on prostitution charges.

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Prosecutors reveal how long they want Diddy sent to prison as victim Cassie Ventura fears ‘swift retribution’ if he is freed

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is set to be sentenced Friday in New York City on two counts of transporting individuals for prostitution

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Federal prosecutors urge judge to give Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs an 11-year sentence

Recommendation comes ahead of sentencing after Combs was found guilty of transportation to engage in prostitution

The Guardian - US

Almost 70 per cent of Scots think paying for sex should be a crime, poll says

NEARLY 70 per cent of Scots believe paying for sex should be treated as a crime, a poll has shown.

The National (Scotland)

How Diddy Reportedly Responded To His Mom And Family Members When Seeing Them At His Latest Court Hearing

Diddy has been away from his family for a while.

Cinemablend

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces crucial court hearing over prison sentence length

The rap mogul has already spent nearly 13 months in jail

The Independent UK

Diddy lawyers urge judge to let rap mogul go free almost immediately

‘It is time for Mr Combs to go home to his family,’ they say

The Independent UK

Crown Office warns Ash Regan's prostitution bill would be unenforceable

The Crown Office have warned that Ash Regan’s proposed bill to outlaw the purchase of sex will be unenforceable ...

The National (Scotland)

TikTok Isolationism

Plus: New Yorkers favor decriminalizing prostitution. An academic inquiry into "body counts." AI chatbots everywhere. And more...

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Euronews

UK ambassador to US Peter Mandelson faces criticism over links to 'best pal' Jeffrey Epstein

Epstein took his own life in prison in August 2019 while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges, more than a decade after his conviction for soliciting prostitution from a minor.

The Independent UK

Backpage executives to be sentenced after testifying against site founder about the site's sex ads

Two former executives for the now-shuttered classified site Backpage

Cinemablend

Diddy's Legal Team Is Fighting To Get An Acquittal Or New Trial. Why Part Of Their Argument Centers Around The Definition Of The Word Prostitution

Diddy's lawyers are arguing that the law was applied incorrectly in his convictions.

The Independent UK

Prosecutors say Sean 'Diddy' Combs' request for acquittal or new trial should be swiftly rejected

Federal prosecutors are urging a judge to quickly reject Sean “Diddy” Combs' request that he throw out a jury verdict or order a new trial after a jury convicted the music maven of two prostitution-related charges

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International Business Times UK

From Prostitution Ring to Parrot Paradise: How Heidi Fleiss' Controversial Life Inspires Aubrey Plaza

Heidi Fleiss, once Hollywood's infamous madam, has reinvented her life as a macaw advocate. Her daring past and resilience inspire Aubrey Plaza, who will produce and star in a biopic capturing Fleiss' controversial journey and ultimate badass persona.

The Independent UK

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is denied release on bond to await sentencing

A judge says Sean “Diddy” Combs can’t go home from jail to await sentencing on his prostitution-related conviction

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex-girlfriend supports his bail application

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex-girlfriend Virginia 'Gina' Huynh has written a letter supporting his application for bail as he awaits sentencing on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyer has 'no idea' about Donald Trump pardon speculation

Sean 'Diddy Combs' lawyer Marc Agnifilo has no knowledge about rumours that US President Donald Trump could issue a pardon to the rapper - who was found guilty of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution last month.

The Independent UK

Prosecutors seek substantial prison term for Sean 'Diddy' Combs as they oppose bail

Prosecutors are urging a judge to reject the latest request for bail by hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, saying nothing has changed since his conviction last month on prostitution-related charges

The Independent UK

Sean 'Diddy' Combs asks judge to throw out guilty verdicts or grant him a new trial

Sean “Diddy” Combs has asked a judge to dismiss his guilty verdicts on prostitution-related charges or grant him a new trial

Cinemablend

What Is The Mann Act, And Why Does Diddy Feel It Doesn't Apply To Him?

Diddy's lawyers are making a new play to keep him out of prison.

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