Ex-DRC President Kabila sentenced to death in absentia
In a landmark ruling, former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila faces death penalty for high treason and embezzlement of state funds while leading the mineral-rich nation.
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Council Boss Jailed for Brother Bribery Scheme
A former Westminster City Council property director has been sentenced to prison for orchestrating a brazen bribery scheme, funneling lucrative housing maintenance contracts worth millions to his brother's company.
Ukrainian gets life sentence for Bali drug lab
A Ukrainian national has been sentenced to life imprisonment by an Indonesian court for running a sophisticated crystal methamphetamine laboratory from a rented villa in Bali, marking a severe crackdown on the island's drug trade.
Trump eyes UK return and potential meeting with King Charles
Exclusive: Donald Trump plans a high-profile return to the UK, seeking a meeting with King Charles III. The former US President's potential visit, amidst his ongoing legal battles, is set to reignite diplomatic discussions.
Pussy Riot Members Jailed for Anti-War Protest
Two members of the Russian protest group Pussy Riot have been sentenced to prison for an anti-war performance in a Moscow supermarket, amid a continued Kremlin crackdown on dissent over the Ukraine invasion.
Trump's UK State Visit Begins Amid Pomp and Protest
Donald Trump's controversial UK state visit is underway. The US President was greeted with a Royal Guard welcome at Buckingham Palace, while thousands of protesters gathered in central London to voice their opposition.
Trump's Ceremonial Welcome at Windsor Castle Amid Legal Woes
Exclusive: Donald Trump receives a ceremonial welcome at Windsor Castle during his UK visit, sparking debate and drawing crowds of supporters and protesters. The former President's trip comes as he faces mounting legal challenges back in the US.
Life for Syrian man in German knife attack
A German court has sentenced a 26-year-old Syrian man to life imprisonment for a brutal knife attack in Solingen that left one woman dead and several injured, raising serious questions about extremism and public safety.
Home and Away Star Jailed for Six Months on Drug Charges
Former 'Home and Away' actor Ben Unwin, famed for playing Jesse McGregor, is sentenced to six months in prison after pleading guilty to cocaine possession and supply in a Sydney court. The shocking fall from grace for the 1990s teen heartthrob.
Biden's Head Scar After Skin Cancer Surgery Analysed
US President Joe Biden has been pictured with a visible scar on his forehead following a successful Mohs surgery to remove a basal cell carcinoma. The procedure, common in the UK, is highly effective for skin cancer treatment.
Carer jailed for stealing £10k from vulnerable pensioner
A deceitful carer from Stoke-on-Trent has been sentenced to prison after systematically defrauding a frail 85-year-old woman of her life savings. Discover the full story of this gross breach of trust.
Carer jailed for stealing £10k from dementia patient
A care worker has been sentenced after callously stealing life savings from a vulnerable dementia sufferer, spending the money on fast food, luxury tanning sessions, and streaming services while her victim was left confused and destitute.
FBI raids Trump's Washington DC office in unprecedented move
The FBI executed a search warrant at former President Donald Trump's Washington DC office, escalating the investigation into his conduct. This historic action marks a significant development in the ongoing probe.
'Ketamine Queen' jailed over Matthew Perry's death
Kennedy Alexandra Lincoln, known as the 'Ketamine Queen', has been sentenced to two years and eight months in prison for supplying the ketamine that contributed to actor Matthew Perry's death.
Gym boss jailed for rape after faking his own death
James Clacher, a Glasgow gym owner, has been sentenced to six years for rape after staging his own death to evade justice. The 46-year-old faked a fatal fall in Greece, leaving a suicide note, before being tracked down by police.
Nazi-obsessed schoolboy jailed over school attack plot
A 15-year-old neo-Nazi fanatic from the West Midlands has been sentenced to custody after amassing a terrifying arsenal of weapons, including crossbows and machetes, for a planned attack on his school.
Businessman jailed 14 years for rape and upskirting crimes
A wealthy UK businessman has been sentenced to 14 years for a campaign of sexual terror, including rape and upskirting. Read the full details of this disturbing case from Southwark Crown Court.
Westminster Bridge predator jailed indefinitely
Dangerous offender Mohammed Ali, 35, has been handed an indefinite prison sentence after a vicious attempted rape on a lone woman near the Houses of Parliament. The judge deemed him a continued threat to the public.
US Olympians Sentenced in Mississippi Fraud Case
Two former US Olympic hopefuls have been sentenced for their roles in a multi-million dollar Mississippi welfare fraud scheme that misused funds intended for the state's most vulnerable citizens.
Jimmy Carter honoured with USPS stamp at 99
Former US President Jimmy Carter is celebrated with a commemorative stamp by the US Postal Service, honouring his decades of public service and humanitarian efforts.
Turkish man jailed for 12 years over Hackney violent attack
A Turkish national has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a brutal assault in Hackney, as the Old Bailey delivers a stern verdict on violent crime in London.
Turkish man gets life for Hackney murder
A Turkish national has been handed a life sentence for the murder of a man in Hackney, London, following a violent altercation. The Old Bailey trial revealed shocking details of the crime.
Boris Johnson's £25k Greek villa holiday revealed
Former PM Boris Johnson splashes out on a luxury Greek holiday villa as UK politics heats up. Find out the eye-watering cost of his sun-soaked escape.
NFL survey reveals shocking impact on former players
A recent NFL survey has uncovered disturbing trends among former players, with ESPN highlighting the long-term effects on their health and wellbeing.
Ex-mayor dies defending town from wildfire
A tragic wildfire in Portugal claims the life of a former mayor as he tried to protect his town, while Spain and Greece also face devastating fires amid extreme heat.
Ex-snooker champ Dott faces child abuse trial
Ex-world snooker champion Graeme Dott is set to stand trial following serious child sex abuse allegations, sending shockwaves through the sporting community.
Tony Abbott directs traffic in UK car park
Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott was caught on camera performing an unexpected public service—directing traffic in a British car park. The bizarre moment has sparked amusement and confusion online.
Former Ecctis boss sued over UK visa services management
The ex-boss of Ecctis, the firm handling UK visa credential checks, is being sued amid allegations of mismanagement and operational failures.
Teen jailed for fatal Snapchat racing crash
A reckless driver who killed his friend in a high-speed crash while filming for Snapchat has been sentenced to prison. The tragic incident serves as a stark warning about the dangers of irresponsible driving.
Corrie star sentenced for drink-driving
Former Coronation Street actor faces consequences after admitting to drink-driving with alcohol levels nearly four times the legal limit.
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