All news for 2024-10-29

‘Horrendous’ MoJ figures show some prisoners given indeterminate sentences in England and Wales before 2008 still behind bars

US bank accuses four users of stealing about $660,000 in total from ATMs using fake cheques

The chief constable of Greater Manchester Police has said the force’s security has been "tightened up" after an "irredeemably corrupt" detective stole cocaine valued at £400,000 from property stores.

The African Union (AU) warned that corruption is among the biggest barriers to the “full realization of children’s rights” with at least 25 million primary school children across the continent affected by corrupt practices.

A Brussels court delivered its verdict Tuesday in the so-called Encro case, convicting 119 individuals on charges that included participation in a criminal organization, drug and arms trafficking, attempted extortion, and kidnapping, with sentences ranging from 14 months to 17 years in prison.

Charities plan to create flagship for nature recovery on 3,850-hectare portion of estate sold by Duke of Northumberland’s son

Stacey Smith, who texted ‘I’ve smashed her head in. Oppsie!’ after hitting Michala Morton, sentenced to 20 years

State charges included kidnapping, first-degree burglary and false imprisonment of husband of Nancy Pelosi

A teenager who has been accused of stabbing three girls to death at a Taylor Swift dance call with making his own poison and owning an Al Qaeda training manual.

Millions of workers on the minimum wage and living wage will be handed a pay boost at tomorrow’s Budget, the government has announced.

Sean ’Diddy’ Combs is currently languishing at the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York awaiting trial for sex-trafficking and racketeering, which he denies

In nearly all Western countries that held elections this year, migration has been a central issue.

A writer has been banned for life from CNN after telling a British Muslim journalist he hoped his ‘beeper doesn’t go off’.

Parliament’s standards watchdog has found ’a serious case of sexual misconduct and abuse of power’ in relation to former Newcastle-Under-Lyme Conservative MP Aaron Bell

Super-strength drugs linked to hundreds of deaths have been found in samples of fake medicines bought across the UK, the BBC can reveal.

A boy fell ill after coming into contact with Sergei Skripal the day he and his daughter Yulia were poisoned with Novichock, it has been revealed.

The promoters of Oasis’s reunion concerts have announced they will begin cancelling tickets which have ‘broken the terms and conditions’ in the coming weeks.

The Spirit of Discovery, operating for Saga Cruises, sailed her maiden voyage on July 10, 2019 after Camilla, Suchess of Cornwall, christened it at the Port of Dover in Kent

Liam Payne fell to his death from the third-floor balcony at the CasaSur Palermo Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, this month. It has been claimed that he fell after ’fainting’