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Russian commander sentenced to 15 years for POW crimes

In a groundbreaking war crimes case, a Ukrainian court has sentenced Russian military commander Dmitry Kurashov to 15 years imprisonment for brutal treatment of prisoners of war, marking a significant moment in accountability for wartime atrocities.

Russian soldier jailed for POW killing in Ukraine

In a landmark ruling, a Ukrainian court has sentenced a Russian soldier to 12 years imprisonment for the execution of a Ukrainian prisoner of war, setting a crucial precedent for wartime justice.

Prison blunder: Two inmates wrongly freed from jail

A massive manhunt is underway after two prisoners were mistakenly released from HMP Wandsworth in what's being described as a catastrophic administrative error. Police warn the public not to approach the escaped inmates.

NHS to roll out revolutionary eczema cream

The NHS is rolling out a groundbreaking new cream that could revolutionise eczema treatment, offering hope to thousands suffering from severe symptoms across the UK.

Schoolgirl confronts Putin over wounded uncle's treatment

In a stunning display of bravery, an 11-year-old Russian girl publicly confronted Vladimir Putin about her uncle being sent back to the front lines without proper medical treatment, creating an awkward moment for the Russian leader during a youth forum.

Cheney's Deathbed Confession: Iraq War About Oil

In a shocking deathbed revelation, former US Vice President Dick Cheney reportedly confessed that the 2003 Iraq invasion was primarily motivated by oil interests, contradicting years of official denials about Halliburton's role.

Abuse Footage Revealed at Israeli Detention Camp

Exclusive CCTV footage obtained by The Independent shows disturbing treatment of Palestinian detainees at Israel's Sde Teiman camp, prompting international outcry and military investigations.

BBC's banned nuclear war drama director dies at 90

Discover the untold story of 'The War Game', the groundbreaking BBC drama so horrifyingly realistic about nuclear attack consequences that it was banned for 20 years, as its director passes away aged 90.

1 in 8 UK prisoners are foreign nationals

Shocking Ministry of Justice data reveals nearly 13% of prisoners are foreign nationals, with thousands convicted of violent crimes including rape and murder, costing taxpayers £165 million annually.

Father's £100k race for cancer treatment

Jamie Scott, a 39-year-old father battling incurable cancer, needs £100,000 for revolutionary treatment not available on the NHS. His family's emotional plea for help has touched hearts nationwide.

NHS 10-minute robotic prostate surgery cuts waiting lists

Exclusive: British surgeons pioneer revolutionary robotic prostate procedures that take just 10 minutes, offering new hope for thousands stuck on NHS waiting lists. Discover how this medical breakthrough is transforming cancer care across the UK.

UK First: Teacher Gets Revolutionary MS Therapy

A British teacher has become the first UK patient to receive a revolutionary new treatment for multiple sclerosis, marking a significant milestone in neurological healthcare that could transform lives.

McVey: Prisoners should never get vote

Cabinet Office Minister Esther McVey faces backlash after announcing legislation to permanently ban prisoners from voting, defying European Court rulings and igniting human rights debates.

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