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US Prison Food Crisis Exposed in New Book

A new book, 'Eating Behind Bars', reveals how inedible, unhealthy meals are used to punish incarcerated people in the US, creating a public health disaster. Read the shocking findings.

Youth Worker Charged in Sydney Gang Shooting

Terleaha Williams, a mother-of-two and youth incarceration campaigner, faces serious charges after a Mount Druitt home was sprayed with bullets. She will remain in custody until February.

Labour's child poverty plan targets 550,000 children

The government unveils its long-awaited child poverty strategy, pledging to scrap the two-child benefit cap and improve housing. Critics argue the plan lacks ambitious, binding targets for real change.

Women's prison population surges 57% since 2000

Experts warn of a growing global crisis as nearly one million women face incarceration, sexual violence, and forced labour in prisons worldwide. Discover the shocking findings.

Women's Prison Population Surges Globally

Over 733,000 women are incarcerated worldwide, a 60% increase since 2000. Experts warn of a global crisis driven by poverty and harsh drug laws. Read the full analysis.

NSW child protection law faces 'shock' loophole

A controversial loophole in NSW's new child protection legislation could see more children incarcerated despite reforms intended to strengthen safeguards for 10-14 year olds.

Police Scrutinised Over Grooming Gang Failures

UK police forces are under pressure to improve responses to child grooming gangs as a landmark report reveals inconsistent recording practices and BeaconPort launches new intelligence system.

Sarkozy faces grim prison life at La Santé

Exclusive look at the harsh conditions facing Nicolas Sarkozy as he begins his prison sentence in Paris's notorious La Santé prison, where isolation and strict routines await the former French leader.

Inside Diddy's stark prison reality revealed

Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces dramatic adjustment to Miami federal detention centre's strict regime, with sources revealing the unglamorous conditions facing the music mogul.

Grandmother Sues Social Workers Over Noah Cuatro's Death

The heartbroken grandmother of Noah Cuatro, the four-year-old boy tortured to death despite multiple warnings to authorities, is taking legal action against social workers she claims ignored clear signs of abuse in a case that has shocked America.

Blood-Soaked Child Found Wandering in Georgia Street

A shocking investigation is underway in Kennesaw, Georgia, after a young child was discovered wandering a residential street alone, covered in blood. Police are urgently working to piece together the traumatic events.

Liverpool man jailed for global child abuse network

A depraved Liverpool man, Thomas Gibson, has been sentenced to 12 years for operating a vile international network sharing explicit images of young girls, with victims identified from the UK to Australia.

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