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Man jailed 42 years for murdering pregnant ex-partner

A dangerous offender who murdered his pregnant former girlfriend just months after being released from prison has been sentenced to 42 years behind bars in a case that raises serious questions about offender monitoring.

Melbourne rape fantasy stalker jailed

Jonathan Kiddle's disturbing campaign of terror involved explicit rape fantasies and threats against multiple women, leading to his imprisonment in a case that highlights modern stalking dangers.

Ex-MP Gareth Ward jailed for sexual assault

Disgraced former politician Gareth Ward has been sentenced to prison after being found guilty of sexually assaulting two men while serving as a member of parliament.

Irish firefighter jailed for Boston rape

Former Cork firefighter Terence Crosbie receives 6-8 year prison sentence for brutal rape of woman in Boston apartment while on holiday. Shocking case reveals double life of respected emergency responder.

Afghan asylum seeker convicted of teen park rape

An Afghan asylum seeker has been convicted of a horrific sexual assault on a 17-year-old girl in a children's play park, with the judge warning of a substantial custodial sentence for the calculated attack.

Skaf brothers denied parole in gang rape case

Two brothers at the heart of Australia's most horrific gang rape scandal have been denied parole in landmark decision, keeping them imprisoned for their depraved 2000 crime spree that shocked the nation.

Paedophile police informant jailed for 14 years

A predatory paedophile who sexually abused a young boy before becoming a police informant has been sentenced to 14 years behind bars in a shocking case that raises serious questions about police informant vetting procedures.

Russian spy-linked gang jailed for 65 years in arson plot

Dramatic footage shows armed police arresting the ringleader of a criminal gang hired by Russian spies to torch a Ukraine-linked warehouse in a sinister 'easy money' plot that's seen four men sentenced to 65 years.

First 'Guardian Shield' charge: Alleged crime boss in court

Alleged organised crime figure Ferras Merhi, the first person charged under Australia's new 'Guardian Shield' laws, has faced court in a landmark case that could redefine how authorities tackle sophisticated criminal networks.

Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang expands globally

Exclusive investigation reveals how the notorious Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua is transforming into an international criminal empire, with operations spreading across Latin America and raising alarm among global law enforcement agencies.

Teens beat Dogecoin staffer bloody, get light sentence

Exclusive: Two teenagers convicted of a vicious attack that left a cryptocurrency worker with life-altering injuries have been given probation in a case that's exposing deep flaws in Washington DC's justice system.

Judge spares drug dealer over 'slavery trauma' claim

A controversial judge has ignited fury after citing the 'historical trauma of slavery' as reason to avoid sentencing a convicted drug dealer to prison, in a ruling that's raising serious questions about judicial impartiality.

Father attacks son's killer in courtroom drama

A Connecticut courtroom descended into chaos as a bereaved father launched a violent attack on his son's convicted murderer during an emotional sentencing hearing. The shocking incident occurred just moments after the killer was sentenced for the brutal s

British wine fraudster jailed in New York court

A British fraudster who swindled investors out of millions with fake fine wine schemes has been sentenced to prison in a New York court. Discover how his elaborate deception unravelled.

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