Maxwell seeks freedom with new evidence claim
Ghislaine Maxwell pleads with a judge to overturn her conviction, citing new evidence just days before the release of Jeffrey Epstein documents. Follow the latest developments.
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Ghislaine Maxwell Appeals Sex Trafficking Conviction
Ghislaine Maxwell returns to court to appeal her 20-year sentence for sex trafficking. The hearing scrutinises her role in Jeffrey Epstein's abuse ring. Read the latest from the high-profile case.
Gang rape convictions quashed in NSW Supreme Court
Two men will face a retrial and a third is acquitted after their gang rape convictions were overturned on appeal. The case relates to a 2022 bucks party in Newcastle. Read the latest.
Huw Edwards comeback rumours after new photo and home sale halt
Disgraced former BBC presenter Huw Edwards fuels speculation of a public return with a professional portrait, while his Dulwich mansion is pulled from the market. Read the latest on his property and potential reinvention.
Elderly woman mailed fentanyl to pay for meds
A Texas woman, 74, distributed enough fentanyl for 150,000 lethal doses via post in a 'side hustle' to afford her own medication. Discover the shocking details of the US drug trafficking case.
Trump pardons ex-Honduran president after Stone lobbying
Donald Trump has pardoned and freed former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, who was serving 45 years for drug trafficking, following a lobbying campaign by Roger Stone. Read the full story.
Arrest after child-like sex doll found in Shein parcel
A man with a prior conviction faces court after French postal staff discovered a child-like sex doll in a parcel from Shein. The case fuels international calls for online retail bans.
Ex-Soldier Jailed in Landmark Rape Case
A former soldier has been imprisoned for rape after faking a $700 bank transfer to a sex worker, marking the first conviction under NSW's new consent laws. Read the full story.
Man freed after 30 years on death row in Louisiana
Jimmie Duncan released after 30 years on death row as forensic evidence in murder case deemed 'scientifically indefensible'. Read the shocking details of this wrongful conviction.
Maxwell's Thanksgiving prison meal sparks outrage
Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell to enjoy full Thanksgiving dinner in Texas prison while victims' families express anger over cushy treatment. Read the full story.
Masterson Appeals Rape Conviction Citing Legal Errors
That '70s Show star Danny Masterson files habeas corpus petition claiming prosecutorial misconduct and inadequate defence led to wrongful conviction. Read the latest developments.
Charlotte human trafficking hotspot: 106 minors exploited
Charlotte emerges as major human trafficking hub with child exploitation cases nearly doubling. Discover the alarming trends and what authorities are doing to combat this crisis.
Allison Mack's path from Smallville fame to jail time
Former Smallville actor Allison Mack opens up about her journey from TV fame to jail time for involvement in the NXIVM sex trafficking case. Discover the full story in this week's best podcasts.
Miami Man Charged with Teen Sex Trafficking on Yacht
Kutay Satiroglu, 45, faces serious charges including human trafficking after a 17-year-old girl was allegedly held captive on his boat and forced into sexual acts. Read the shocking details.
Chao Xu jailed for life as prolific sex offender
Chao Xu, described as one of the most prolific sex offenders of all time, has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 14 years for multiple sex crimes. Read the full report.
Murder case reopened 17 years after child testimony
Amanda Lewis's first-degree murder conviction for drowning her daughter is being reconsidered after 17 years. Discover the shocking new developments in this controversial case.
Footballer Quincy Promes faces extradition on drug charges
Spartak Moscow forward Quincy Promes confronts extradition from UAE to Netherlands over cocaine smuggling allegations and separate assault conviction, in a dramatic fall from grace for the international footballer.
Devon man convicted for importing child sex doll
A Devon man has been convicted under the Customs and Excise Management Act for importing a child-like sex doll, marking a significant legal precedent in the UK's fight against child exploitation.
Teen nursery worker jailed for toddler rape in London
A 19-year-old nursery worker has been sentenced to 13 years for the brutal rape of a three-year-old girl at a West London childcare facility, in a case that has shocked the nation and raised serious questions about safeguarding procedures.
Epping sex offender deported to Ethiopia
Hadush Kebatu, convicted of sexual assault in Epping, has been removed from Britain and returned to Ethiopia in a significant Home Office operation highlighting tough immigration enforcement.
Man convicted for 40-year-old rape after DNA breakthrough
After four decades of denial, a persistent sex offender has been convicted for the historic rape of a teenage girl following revolutionary DNA evidence that shattered his lies.
Trump Appeals Hush Money Felony Conviction
Former US President Donald Trump has formally appealed his criminal conviction in the New York hush money case, challenging the historic verdict that made him the first ex-president convicted of felonies.
Teacher charged with sex trafficking of student
A 34-year-old educator stands accused of human trafficking after allegedly paying a student for sexual acts, sending shockwaves through the local community.
Man freed after 13 years for wrongful conviction
Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu has been released after 13 years behind bars for a robbery conviction that has now been quashed by the Court of Appeal in a landmark miscarriage of justice case.
Gary Glitter adds to legal bill with new conviction challenge
Disgraced pop star Gary Glitter continues to drain public funds with fresh legal challenges against his child sex abuse convictions, as victims speak out against his relentless appeals.
Texas Child Trafficking Ring Busted: 8 Children Rescued
In a major breakthrough against child exploitation, federal agents have rescued eight missing children and arrested six suspects in a sophisticated human trafficking operation across Texas.
Ghislaine Maxwell Appeals to Supreme Court Over Conviction
Ghislaine Maxwell launches Supreme Court appeal against her sex trafficking conviction, claiming juror misconduct could overturn the landmark verdict in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.
Maxwell's Supreme Court appeal rejected
Jeffrey Epstein's accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell faces continued imprisonment as America's highest court refuses to hear her appeal against sex trafficking convictions.
Ghislaine Maxwell files Supreme Court appeal over conviction
Ghislaine Maxwell launches desperate Supreme Court appeal against her 20-year sentence for sex trafficking, arguing controversial legal grounds in final bid for freedom.
Maxwell's final appeal rejected by Supreme Court
The UK socialite's last-ditch attempt to overturn her 20-year sentence for sex trafficking has been decisively shut down by America's highest court, cementing her fate.
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