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Amy Coney Barrett's surprising shift on Supreme Court
Justice Amy Coney Barrett is emerging as an unexpected swing vote in pivotal Supreme Court rulings, challenging assumptions about the court's conservative supermajority and demonstrating a distinct judicial philosophy.
Farage slams 'paper mache' prisons in justice system attack
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has launched a scathing attack on the UK's prison system, labelling jails as 'paper mache' and condemning the government's early release scheme as a dangerous failure.
Female Prisoners at Risk from Violent Trans Inmates
Exclusive: Disturbing reports emerge from UK prisons as female inmates face safety threats from violent transgender offenders housed in women's facilities. Whistleblowers reveal a systemic failure in risk assessment, sparking a national debate on prison p
Arteta slams Starmer's 'ball of doom' football philosophy
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta delivers powerful critique of Labour leader Keir Starmer's football analogy, warning that aiming for mere competence guarantees mediocrity in Premier League title race.
Inside UK Prisons: Shocking Truth About Food and Violence
Former prisoners reveal the brutal reality of life behind bars in Britain's jails, from shocking food shortages and rampant violence to the ingenious ways inmates survive. An exclusive investigation into the UK's prison crisis.
UK Prisons Overcrowding Forces Early Inmate Release
The Ministry of Justice initiates emergency early release scheme for hundreds of prisoners to tackle severe overcrowding, as campaigners warn of dire conditions and public safety risks.
UK Prison System Failing on Rehabilitation, Report Warns
A damning new report reveals the catastrophic failure of the UK's prison system to rehabilitate inmates, leading to a vicious cycle of reoffending. Discover the urgent calls for a major overhaul focused on education, skills, and mental health support to t
Slot's Liverpool: Ditching Control for Heavy Metal 2.0
Liverpool's new era under Arne Slot is revealed as data shows a dramatic tactical shift from Klopp's controlled system to explosive, high-octane football that's thrilling the Anfield faithful.
Labour to Scrap Short Prison Sentences in Overhaul
Exclusive: Shadow Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils Labour's radical plan to abolish ineffective short jail terms, tackling the Tory-made prisons crisis head-on.
A Philosopher's Secret to Happy Bank Holiday Travel
Stuck on a rail replacement bus this Bank Holiday? Discover the ancient Stoic philosophy that could transform your journey from a nightmare into an opportunity for happiness and mindfulness.
Texas Democrats Face Fury Over Immigration Jail Expansion Plan
Exclusive: Democratic lawmakers in Texas support expanding immigration detention facilities, sparking fury from progressive allies and human rights groups over broken campaign promises.
Tottenham's New Transfer Rule: Total Commitment to the Badge
Tottenham Hotspur manager Angelos Postecoglou, known as 'Frank', outlines a strict new transfer philosophy, declaring the club will only sign players with unwavering dedication to the Spurs badge and project.
Trump's Authoritarian Blueprint for Power Exposed
A deep dive into the philosophical underpinnings of Trump's second-term agenda, revealing a systematic plan to dismantle democratic institutions and consolidate power in the executive branch, with stark warnings for the future of American democracy.
Professor Christopher Rowe, Renowned Classicist, Dies at 81
Tributes pour in for Professor Christopher Rowe, the influential Cambridge scholar whose groundbreaking translations of Plato and Aristotle shaped classical studies for generations.
Deep Ecology Pioneer Joanna Macy Dies at 95
The world mourns the passing of Joanna Macy, PhD, the revolutionary scholar, author, and activist who reshaped our relationship with the planet through her profound 'Work That Reconnects'.
‘Cruel and Unusual’ Healthcare Exposed in US Private Prisons
A shocking congressional investigation reveals systemic medical neglect and preventable deaths within the US for-profit prison healthcare system, prompting calls for urgent reform.
Plato and Socrates tackle CAPTCHA in hilarious cartoon
Ancient philosophers Plato and Socrates find themselves baffled by a modern CAPTCHA test in Stephen Collins' witty cartoon, blending classical wisdom with digital frustration.
Taliban's Harsh Rule: Afghan Women Four Years On
Four years after the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, women face severe restrictions, including imprisonment for minor offences, as the regime enforces strict Islamic laws.
UK must rethink prisons for rehabilitation, experts say
A growing movement argues that prisons should focus on rehabilitation, not just punishment. Experts call for systemic changes to reduce reoffending and address root causes of crime.
Prison guard jailed for inmate sexual abuse
Former California prison guard Gregory Rodriguez sentenced to seven years for sexually abusing inmates, sparking outrage and calls for systemic reform.
UK spent £1.6m transferring prisoners to Bulgaria
The Ministry of Justice faces backlash after spending £1.6m to transfer prisoners from England and Wales to Bulgaria, sparking outrage over costs and policy priorities.
Sturgeon slams prison bosses over gender reform chaos
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has launched a scathing attack on prison bosses amid ongoing turmoil over gender reforms in Scottish jails.
Prison animal volunteer scheme sparks debate
A prison rehabilitation programme involving inmates caring for animals has raised concerns among experts, who question its effectiveness and potential risks.
UK may release prisoners early to ease overcrowding
Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick hints at early release for certain prisoners to tackle severe overcrowding in UK jails, sparking debate on public safety.
Prison porridge portions cut as inmates favour cereal
UK prisons are reducing porridge servings after inmates increasingly favour cereal, sparking debates over nutrition and cost-saving measures.
Minister warns Brits to avoid Palestine Action protests
A senior government minister has warned the public to steer clear of Palestine Action protests amid concerns over prison capacity due to a surge in arrests.
UK prison crisis: How sentencing policies are failing
A deep dive into how strict sentencing policies in the UK have led to an overwhelmed prison system, sparking calls for urgent reform.
UK prisons near collapse, Sunak warned
Britain's prison system has faced multiple near-collapses, with officials warning PM Rishi Sunak of a looming crisis. Overcrowding, staff shortages, and rising violence threaten to push jails beyond breaking point.
El Salvador's gang crackdown makes it safer than UK
El Salvador's ruthless crackdown on gangs has transformed it from one of the world's most dangerous nations to a country now deemed safer than the UK. Discover how President Nayib Bukele's draconian policies, including mass arrests and mega-prisons, have