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KC: Legal Aid Reform 'Astonishing Act of Self-Harm'

In a scathing critique, Thomas Ross KC warns that removing specialist criminal barristers from the Legal Aid Agency's advisory panel is a catastrophic move that will undermine fair trials and worsen the crisis in the UK's justice system.

Boris Becker's Prison Hell: 'Daily Violence' Behind Bars

Exclusive: Tennis legend Boris Becker reveals the brutal reality of his eight-month prison ordeal, detailing daily violence, survival tactics, and his eventual deportation to Germany in a shocking new interview.

Bolsonaro Sentenced to 27 Years for Coup Plot

Brazil's Supreme Court has delivered a landmark verdict, sentencing former President Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years in prison for orchestrating a plot to stage a military coup and overturn the 2022 election results.

Bolsonaro Convicted by Brazil's Supreme Court for Coup Plot

In a landmark ruling, Brazil's Supreme Court has convicted former President Jair Bolsonaro for orchestrating a coup attempt to overturn the 2022 election results. Discover the details of the trial and its implications for Brazilian democracy.

UK grandmother deported from US after 40 years

A grandmother who lived legally in the US for four decades faces a heartbreaking deportation back to the UK over a minor criminal conviction from the 1990s, separating her from her family.

Countdown contestant stabbed rival in pen rage

A championship-level Countdown contestant has been convicted after a terrifying outburst where he growled and stabbed a rival player with a pen during a friendly game, a court heard.

Road Rage Killer Jailed for Life After Mowing Down E-Bike Riders

A motorist has been convicted of murder after using his truck as a weapon in a fit of road rage, deliberately ramming two e-bike riders in a horrific incident on a British road. Read the full details of the shocking case and the life sentence.

Record number of offenders avoid court in Scotland

Exclusive figures reveal a dramatic surge in criminals being diverted from prosecution to social work schemes in Scotland, with over 34,000 cases recorded last year. Critics warn of a 'soft-touch' justice system as serious offenders, including those charg

Drunk Driver Jailed for Murder After Killing Six

A drunk driver in California has been convicted of murder for a catastrophic crash that killed six people, including a pregnant woman and her unborn child. Read the full shocking details of the case.

Mubarak's Son Denied UK Asylum After Fraud Conviction

Alaa Mubarak, son of Egypt's ousted dictator, has been refused asylum in Britain following his conviction for embezzling millions in public funds. Exclusive details on the legal battle and political implications.

Doctor Poisoned Patients to Prove Theory, Gets Life

A German doctor has been convicted of murder after intentionally poisoning patients to trigger life-threatening conditions, all to demonstrate a medical theory to his sceptical colleagues. The chilling case exposes a horrific breach of trust within the he

Doomsday Cult Mum Guilty of Child Murders

Lori Vallow Daybell, the 'doomsday cult mum', has been convicted for the murders of her two youngest children, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan, in a case that gripped America with its twisted blend of fanatical beliefs and unspeakable crime.

Guilty Verdict in NZ Suitcase Child Murder Trial

A South Korean national has been convicted in New Zealand for the murder of her two young children, whose remains were discovered in abandoned suitcases in Auckland. The trial revealed a harrowing tale of neglect and a years-long cover-up.

Eswatini Murder Fugitive Faces Deportation from UK

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a convicted murderer from Eswatini, has been ordered to be deported from the UK after a lengthy legal fight. The Home Office secured his removal following his release from prison.

Boxer Billy Joe Saunders' foul-mouthed police tirade

Undefeated boxing star Billy Joe Saunders launches an explosive, expletive-ridden rant against police after being convicted for illegal hare coursing, threatening to 'slap' officers in a since-deleted video that has sparked widespread condemnation.

Murder witness confesses, innocent man freed from prison

In a dramatic turn of events, Brian Hooper has been released from prison after the prosecution's star witness, Paul Gooden, confessed to the 2014 murder of Lee Pomeroy himself. The case collapses, exposing a grave miscarriage of justice.

Asylum seeker guilty of sexual assault at Essex hotel

An asylum seeker housed at a controversial Essex hotel has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a female staff member. The case raises serious questions about the Home Office's use of contingency accommodation.

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