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Guilty by email leads to fears over open justice

December 27, 2016 zoshinuk 0

Proposals allowing people to plead guilty to minor offences online could erode the principle of open justice, campaigners have warned. Changes to the Prisons and Court Reform Bill could see up to 900,000 people who […]

Florence court convicts Cheik Tidiane Diaw of murdering Ashley Olsen

December 22, 2016 zoshinuk 0

A Senegalese man has been convicted by a court in Florence of murdering Ashley Olsen, a 35-year-old native of Florida whose death shocked the Italian city’s small art community. Cheik Tidiane Diaw, 27, was sentenced […]

Philippines leader Duterte faces investigation over killings claim

December 22, 2016 zoshinuk 0

The Philippines independent human rights watchdog has said it will investigate claims by President Rodrigo Duterte that he personally killed drug suspects while mayor of Davao. The Commission on Human Rights will also examine reports […]

RM Sergeant Alexander Blackman to spend Christmas behind bars after bail bid over murder conviction refused

December 21, 2016 zoshinuk 0

A Royal Marine serving life after being found guilty of murdering an injured Afghan fighter will spend Christmas behind bars pending a new challenge against his conviction. Sergeant Alexander Blackman, 42, of Taunton in Somerset, […]

Huge stash of weapons Royal Marine tried to sell on the streets of Britain

December 21, 2016 zoshinuk 0

A Royal Marines reservist has been jailed for 14 and a half years for trying to sell a cache of stolen arms in an undercover sting. Martin Shannon, 43, of Hythe, Southampton, took guns, ammunition, explosives […]

Teenagers to spend Christmas in adult jail despite Victorian court ruling it unlawful

December 21, 2016 zoshinuk 0

A group of juvenile offenders will spend Christmas in Victoria’s maximum security adult jail despite a court ruling that their transfer to Barwon Prison was illegal. The Victorian government says it will appeal the Supreme […]

Wife wins right to turn off life support machine for Gulf War veteran husband

December 20, 2016 zoshinuk 0

By Richard Hartley-Parkinson for Metro.co.uk Doctors should stop providing life support treatment to a soldier-turned-policeman who was left in a coma after a road accident, a judge has ruled. Gulf War veteran Paul Briggs, who […]

Footballer spared jail for kicking coat hanger into disabled teammate’s backside

December 20, 2016 zoshinuk 0

by Ashitha Nagesh for Metro.co.uk IDAHO – A high school footballer player who kicked a coat hanger into the rectum of a mentally disabled teammate has avoided prison. John R. K. Howard, 18, was originally […]

Girl, 15, banished to shed for being on her period dies from ‘suffocation’

December 20, 2016 zoshinuk 0

NEPAL – A 15-year-old girl has died after being banished to a shed because she was menstruating, under a now-banned ancient Hindu practice. The girl from Nepal is believed to have died from suffocation caused by […]

Defense tries to show accused killer’s feet too big to have been at crime scenes

December 19, 2016 zoshinuk 0

By Judy Harrison Jen Lynds contributed to this report MACHIAS, Maine — A private investigator hired by the defense on Monday measured the feet of Matthew Davis, who is accused of slaying an Oakfield couple […]

Human Rights

Double murderer awarded £7,500 compensation over human rights breaches

January 2, 2026 0

A double murderer has been awarded £7,500 compensation by the High Court over breaches of his human rights. Fuad Awale, who is serving a life sentence for shooting two teenagers in the head in 2011, […]

Human Rights

US plans to start checking all tourists’ social media

December 10, 2025 0

All tourists – including those from Britain – will have to undergo a social media screening before being allowed entry into the US under new plans being considered by the country’s border force. At the […]

Australia

Children locked out of social media apps after Australia’s world-first ban

December 10, 2025 0

Australia’s world-first social media ban for children has taken effect, with throngs of teenagers waking up to find their accounts have gone dark. Others tell BBC they have already snuck past barriers and will continue […]

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Guilty by email leads to fears over open justice

Florence court convicts Cheik Tidiane Diaw of murdering Ashley Olsen

Philippines leader Duterte faces investigation over killings claim

RM Sergeant Alexander Blackman to spend Christmas behind bars after bail bid over murder conviction refused

Huge stash of weapons Royal Marine tried to sell on the streets of Britain

Teenagers to spend Christmas in adult jail despite Victorian court ruling it unlawful

Wife wins right to turn off life support machine for Gulf War veteran husband

Footballer spared jail for kicking coat hanger into disabled teammate’s backside

Girl, 15, banished to shed for being on her period dies from ‘suffocation’

Defense tries to show accused killer’s feet too big to have been at crime scenes