Yvette Cooper Appointed Justice Secretary in Starmer Cabinet
Labour veteran Yvette Cooper takes on the crucial Justice Secretary role in Keir Starmer's new government, tasked with reforming the UK's justice system and prisons.
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British student's Dubai prison torture nightmare
A British law student details his horrific 11-month ordeal in a Dubai prison, alleging torture, forced confessions, and a complete collapse of justice after a minor altercation.
Yvette Cooper Appointed Justice Secretary in Starmer Cabinet
Labour's Yvette Cooper takes on the crucial role of Justice Secretary in Keir Starmer's new government, bringing decades of political experience to the Ministry of Justice.
British Woman's Dubai Life Sentence Fundraiser Removed
A fundraiser for a British mother jailed for life in Dubai on cannabis charges has been mysteriously deleted, leaving her family devastated and desperate for answers.
British Mum's Damning Letter From Dubai Jail
A British mother jailed in Dubai for 'insulting' her ex-husband's new wife pens a harrowing letter detailing squalid conditions, medical neglect, and a desperate plea for help from UK authorities.
Iran threatens UAE over alleged Israeli spy bases via UN
Iran's UN envoy issues stark warning to UAE over alleged Israeli intelligence operations, threatening 'defensive and offensive action' and raising regional security concerns.
DOJ Reviews Jury Trial System for England and Wales
The UK government is reviewing the jury trial system, with proposals to reduce jury sizes and limit complex cases. Discover the potential impact on justice.
British Woman Jailed for Life in Dubai Over Painkillers
A British mother's dream life in Dubai turns into a life sentence after a parcel of prescription painkillers is intercepted. The shocking case highlights the severe drug laws travellers must know.
Pogačar skips Vuelta a España, Ayuso to lead UAE Team
Cycling superstar Tadej Pogačar will not compete in the 2024 Vuelta a España, with UAE Team Emirates prioritising a historic Giro d'Italia-Tour de France double. Rising star Juan Ayuso to lead Spanish Grand Tour charge.
Minnesota Man Freed After 25-Year Wrongful Conviction
Bryan Hooper walks free after a quarter-century behind bars as Minnesota court overturns wrongful murder conviction, exposing systemic justice failures.
DOJ Report: Minneapolis Police Engaged in Systemic Racism
A damning US Justice Department investigation reveals a culture of systemic racism, excessive force, and discrimination within the Minneapolis Police Department, two years after the murder of George Floyd.
Afghanistan vs UAE LIVE: T20 World Cup Qualifier Stream
Catch all the live action as Afghanistan takes on the UAE in a crucial T20 World Cup qualifier. Get live stream details, team news, and key player insights for this must-win encounter.
US Justice Dept Accused of Withholding Ghislaine Maxwell Files
The US House Oversight Committee confronts the Justice Department over withheld Ghislaine Maxwell documents. Democrats allege a cover-up, demanding transparency on Epstein's powerful associates.
UK Overhauls Sentencing: New Powers to Challenge Lenient Sentences
The UK Sentencing Council gains significant new powers, allowing it to proactively refer unduly lenient sentences to the Court of Appeal for review, marking a major shift in criminal justice policy.
New court rule: Judges must consider offender background
A landmark change in UK sentencing rules now requires judges to weigh an offender's social and cultural background, including experiences of racism and deprivation, potentially leading to more lenient sentences.
British Expats Abandon Dubai Dream Amid Soaring Costs
Exclusive investigation reveals a growing exodus of British nationals from Dubai and the UAE. Soaring living costs, visa instability, and a changing social climate are shattering the illusion of a tax-free paradise, forcing thousands to return to the UK.
Savannah Chrisley's White House Meeting for Prison Reform
Reality TV star Savannah Chrisley takes her family's fight for justice to the highest office, meeting with White House officials to advocate for sweeping prison reform and share her personal story.
Fury as Criminals Dodge Court by Refusing Fiscal Fines
Exclusive data reveals thousands of offenders in Scotland, including those accused of assault and domestic abuse, are avoiding court by rejecting initial 'fiscal fines' and having their cases dropped entirely, sparking outrage from victims' groups.
Pakistan vs UAE LIVE: Final T20I Decider in Sharjah
Live updates, scorecard, and streaming info as Pakistan aims for a clean sweep against a spirited UAE side in the final T20I. Don't miss a ball!
Dubai Fund Takes Major Stake in London Stock Exchange
Dubai's sovereign wealth fund secures a 10.3% stake in LSEG, marking a significant Middle Eastern investment in the heart of the UK's financial infrastructure and raising questions about foreign influence.
Vine's solo stuns Vuelta as Vingegaard cracks, loses lead
Australian rider Jay Vine (UAE Team Emirates) pulled off a spectacular solo victory on the Vuelta's brutal Stage 6 to Alto de Moncalvillo, as race leader Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Lease a Bike) cracked dramatically, ceding the red jersey to Norwegian prodig
British Nan Jailed in Dubai for Defending Daughter
A British grandmother is facing a nightmare in Dubai after being imprisoned for defending her daughter from a group of men. Learn the shocking details of her ordeal and the family's desperate fight for her freedom.
Epping Forest Double Murder Convictions Overturned After 41 Years
The Court of Appeal quashes the 41-year-old murder convictions of two men in a shocking miscarriage of justice case from Epping Forest, citing 'lurid' and unreliable cell confession evidence.
Blair pressed on secretive UAE role and multi-million contracts
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair is under fire to fully disclose the extent of his advisory role to the UAE, following revelations of lucrative government contracts awarded to his consultancy.
Trump Ally Tom Barrack Cleared in UAE Lobbying Case
A US court has acquitted former Trump advisor Tom Barrack of illegally acting as an unregistered foreign agent for the United Arab Emirates. The verdict delivers a significant blow to the US Justice Department's lobbying crackdown.
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
Dubai Gym's 'Wine with Workout' Offer Sparks Expat Fury
Exclusive: British expats in Dubai are revolting against a luxury gym's controversial new membership perk offering a 'glass of wine' with workouts, branding it 'tone-deaf' and 'culturally insensitive' in the conservative Muslim emirate where alcohol laws
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.
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.
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