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Shock as over 100 Scottish lifers freed since 2021

Exclusive figures reveal more than 100 prisoners serving life sentences in Scotland have been released since 2021, some after just 10-11 years. Victims' groups and politicians express outrage.

Set For Life Results: Winning Numbers for 8 January

The winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for the draw on Thursday 8 January 2026 have been announced. One lucky winner could secure £10,000 a month for 30 years. Check the results now!

Joanne Dennehy's Depraved Crimes and Prison Threats

A deep dive into the crimes of Joanne Dennehy, one of Britain's most dangerous female killers, and why experts warn she remains a severe threat even from behind bars. Discover the full story.

Reform UK: Mandatory Life for Child Rapists

Reform UK's Zia Yusuf announces mandatory 'whole life' orders for child rapists, meaning no parole. Policy targets historic abuse and grooming gangs. Read the full story.

Lucy Letby's 'Bleak' Birthday Behind Bars

Killer nurse Lucy Letby spends her 36th birthday in HMP Bronzefield with 'no cake or candles' as her lawyer campaigns for freedom. Full story on the ongoing legal battle.

Judicial panel proposed to review IPP prisoner cases

Lords table amendments for a panel of judges to reconsider the cases of nearly 2,500 inmates still serving abolished indefinite sentences. Campaigners urge the government to end this 'stain' on justice.

UK Military Gap Year Scheme to Launch in 2026

The UK government will offer paid military gap year placements to under-25s from March 2026, aiming to recruit over 1,000 annually. Discover how this 'whole of society' defence plan works.

UK General's Stark WW3 Warning to Public

The head of Britain's armed forces warns the public must be ready for a 'whole-of-nation' response to the rising threat from Russia. Read the full story and understand the implications.

Joanna Dennehy's 12-word motive for three murders

Joanna Dennehy, one of only four UK women with a whole life order, chillingly explained her murder spree in 12 words. Discover the full story behind the Cambridgeshire ditch killer.

Genome Sequencing Speeds Up Rare Disease Diagnosis in Kids

A breakthrough NHS study reveals whole-genome sequencing provides diagnoses for rare genetic conditions two years earlier, offering families crucial answers and access to care. Read the inspiring story of three-year-old Nathaniel.

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