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Trump Enacts Cashless Bail Order Transforming US Justice System
In a seismic shift for America's judicial landscape, former President Donald Trump has enacted a groundbreaking executive order to eliminate cash bail, a move set to dramatically alter the US prison system and spark fierce national debate on justice and p
Two Children Found Dead in Suitcases in Southern California
A heartbreaking discovery in Southern California as two young children are found deceased inside suitcases. Authorities are investigating this deeply disturbing case.
Soft Justice Bill: Thousands to Dodge Prison
Exclusive: A landmark new Bill will see prison sentences under 12 months scrapped in England and Wales, allowing tens of thousands of offenders to avoid jail each year. Critics blast the move as a 'dangerous experiment' in soft justice.
Major Pacific Storm To Hit California, Southwest US
A significant atmospheric river event is set to batter California and the Southwest US, bringing heavy rain, mountain snow, and potential flooding, with meteorologists warning of travel disruptions and power outages.
Major Manufacturer Closes California Factory After 78 Years
A landmark US manufacturing firm closes its California factory after 78 years, laying off hundreds of workers and dealing a severe blow to the state's industrial sector amid a growing business exodus.
MPs slam government over 'unacceptable' court delays
MPs from across the House of Commons unite in fury as the government fails to deliver on its promise to establish a new court for England and Wales, citing 'unacceptable' delays and demanding urgent action from the Justice Secretary.
Labour abolishes most short prison sentences in England and Wales
The Labour government unveils a radical overhaul of the justice system, abolishing most short-term prison sentences under six months to reduce reoffending and ease prison overcrowding.
Armed suspect on run after California desert shootout with deputies
A major police manhunt is underway in Southern California's desert after a suspect opened fire on San Bernardino County deputies and fled into the wilderness near Palm Springs.
Napa Valley Wildfire Forces Mass Evacuations
A rapidly expanding wildfire, the 'Hennessey Fire,' is tearing through Napa County, California, prompting urgent evacuations, threatening homes and vineyards, and casting a dense, hazardous smoke plume over the renowned wine region.
California Redistricting Deadlock Threatens 2026 Elections
California faces an unprecedented constitutional crisis as a political stalemate leaves the state without a valid congressional map, potentially disenfranchising millions of voters ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Menendez Brothers Granted Parole After Decades in Prison
Lyle and Erik Menendez, the brothers convicted of their parents' 1989 murder, have been granted parole in a case that captivated America, following a high-profile celebrity advocacy campaign.
Menendez Brothers: Timeline of Murder and Parole
Erik and Lyle Menendez, the Beverly Hills brothers convicted of brutally murdering their parents in 1989, have been granted parole. This is the full timeline of their shocking case, from the bloody killings to their recent release.
Newsom Vetoes California Redistricting Bill in Political Showdown
California Governor Gavin Newsom blocks a Democratic-backed bill that would have altered state redistricting rules, preventing Republican gains in key districts. The move sparks intense political debate about electoral fairness.
Middle-Class Mother's 377-Day Prison Torment Exposed
Shocking details emerge of Lucy Connolly's traumatic incarceration, with prison officers describing her as the most terrified inmate they had ever encountered during her year-long ordeal behind bars.
San Quentin Shooting: Two Guards Critical in Targeted Attack
Exclusive: Two correctional officers were critically wounded in a calculated shooting at San Quentin prison, raising urgent questions about safety and the state's escalating firearm epidemic.
Newsom's Children Targeted in Beverly Hills Abduction Attempt
Shocking security breach as two suspects attempt to snatch Governor Newsom's children under protection of California Highway Patrol in exclusive Beverly Hills neighbourhood.
Deadly Valley Fever Surge Sparks California Health Alert
Health officials issue urgent warning as cases of the potentially lethal Valley Fever, caused by inhaling fungal spores from disturbed soil, surge across California. Experts link the rise to climate conditions and call for increased public awareness.
Newsom's Redistricting Power Grab Sparks Fury
California Governor Gavin Newsom faces fierce backlash from Republicans over a controversial last-minute redistricting bill, accused of gerrymandering to secure Democratic supermajorities and oust GOP incumbents ahead of the 2026 election.
California Baby Kidnapping: Hunt for Newborn and Suspect
California law enforcement launches a massive manhunt for a female suspect accused of violently kidnapping a newborn baby during a fake medical appointment in a brazen daytime attack.
Mercury Insurance seeks major rate hike in California
Mercury Insurance is pushing for a significant rate increase in California, citing rising costs and market instability, as homeowners face soaring premiums.
Earthquake swarm rocks California, shakes Los Angeles
A swarm of earthquakes has rattled Southern California, with multiple tremors shaking Los Angeles and surrounding areas. Experts warn of potential aftershocks.
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.
Ministry of Justice faces backlash over court closure plans
The Ministry of Justice is under fire for its proposal to shut down multiple courts across England and Wales, raising concerns about access to justice and local communities.
Mystery as stolen California plane returned undamaged
A bizarre incident in California saw a stolen plane returned undamaged, leaving authorities and locals baffled. Discover the strange details behind this aviation mystery.
California wildfire triggers evacuations
A fast-moving wildfire in Southern California has prompted evacuation orders as firefighters battle to contain the blaze amid challenging conditions.
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.
Judges forced to apologise over IPP sentences scandal
Judges in England and Wales are issuing apologies for imposing now-defunct IPP sentences, leaving thousands in legal limbo. Discover the shocking details behind this ongoing scandal.
Atlanta justice system faces scrutiny over systemic failures
A damning report reveals widespread mismanagement and inefficiencies within Atlanta's justice system, raising concerns over fairness and accountability.
Astronomers reveal new solar system formation theory
Groundbreaking research reveals fresh insights into how our solar system formed, challenging long-held astronomical theories.