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Caribbean's first serial killer gets life sentence

A French court in Guadeloupe has sentenced the Caribbean's first documented serial killer to life imprisonment for the murders of four women, marking a watershed moment for regional justice.

Town centre destroyed in drug-fuelled driving rampage

Shocking court case reveals how drink and drug-addled drivers transformed a peaceful town centre into a scene of destruction, leaving businesses shattered and residents terrified during a night of chaos.

Duterte Faces ICC Crimes Against Humanity Charges

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been formally charged with crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court over his deadly 'war on drugs' that left thousands dead.

KC: Legal Aid Reform 'Astonishing Act of Self-Harm'

In a scathing critique, Thomas Ross KC warns that removing specialist criminal barristers from the Legal Aid Agency's advisory panel is a catastrophic move that will undermine fair trials and worsen the crisis in the UK's justice system.

Thomas Partey Pleads Not Guilty to Rape Charges

Arsenal and Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges of rape and sexual assault. The footballer appeared at a hearing at the Central Criminal Court, with a trial set for next year.

Arsenal's Thomas Partey Faces Court Date Over Allegation

Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey is set to appear at Southwark Crown Court after an allegation dating back to June 2022. The case, managed by Westminster magistrates, proceeds as the footballer remains a key player for Mikel Arteta's squad.

Record number of offenders avoid court in Scotland

Exclusive figures reveal a dramatic surge in criminals being diverted from prosecution to social work schemes in Scotland, with over 34,000 cases recorded last year. Critics warn of a 'soft-touch' justice system as serious offenders, including those charg

Joseph Kony Faces ICC for LRA War Crimes

Notorious Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony has made a historic first appearance at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, facing a litany of charges for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by his Lord's Resistance Army.

ICC Pursues Kony, Netanyahu, and Putin for War Crimes

The International Criminal Court in The Hague is making global headlines with cases against Joseph Kony, Benjamin Netanyahu, and Vladimir Putin, highlighting its crucial role in pursuing war crimes justice.

Putin honours general sought by ICC for Ukraine war crimes

Vladimir Putin has provocatively awarded a 'Courage' medal to Russian General Sergei Kobylash, who is sought by the International Criminal Court for alleged crimes against humanity in Ukraine, signalling a stark dismissal of international law.

Vicar and care workers in court over Sycamore Gap tree

Two care home workers and a Church of England vicar have appeared in court, charged with the criminal damage of the world-famous Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian's Wall in a shocking case that has gripped the nation.

ECHR 'Power Grab' Threatens UK Sovereignty, Report Warns

A bombshell report from the Policy Exchange think tank accuses the European Court of Human Rights of a 'significant power grab', using its rulings on asylum seekers to undermine national sovereignty and force uncontrolled immigration on member states like

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