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Liverpool gangland's love of 'pineapples'

Members of the criminal underworld have been willing to use military grade weaponry in the city

Liverpool Echo

11 times true crime documentaries helped solve the cases they were based on

Netflix’s ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ series claims to have helped solve hundreds of cold cases over the years

The Independent UK

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes to head to prison in two weeks

She rose to fame after claiming Theranos’s small machines do an array of diagnostic tests with just a few blood drops.

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Around the turn of the 20th century, Imperial Russia was a volatile place. Living conditions were harsh for most people, labour was exploitative and taxes were high. There were strikes and rebellions, and Jewish immigrants were restricted to an annexed region known as the Pale of the Settlement, where “pogroms”…

The Conversation

Cork woman who made up false rape and abuse claims about 'dizzying number' of people jailed

Judge Staines said that the 'malicious, vindictive campaign' of unfounded allegations made by Ms Egan had caused untold damage to her victims. Victim impact statements were handed in to the court by a number of the persons impacted by the lies perpetrated by Ms Egan.

Irish Mirror

Elizabeth Holmes requests May 30 as new date to report to prison after losing her bid to remain free

Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes has asked a federal judge to allow her to remain free through the Memorial Day weekend before surrendering to authorities on May 30

The Independent UK

Warped dad who murdered wife and autistic daughter likely to ‘die in prison’

Peter Nash strangled Jillu Nash in a fit of rage after she began a relationship with a work colleague

The Independent UK

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Minnesota prosecutors drop state sex charges against R&B singer R. Kelly, citing federal convictions

Prosecutors in Minnesota have dropped sex abuse charges against R. Kelly

The Independent UK

Man handed life prison sentence for murders of wife and daughter, 12

Peter Nash was jailed for life with a minimum term of 40 years for killing Jillu and Louise Nash at their home in Suffolk.

The Independent UK

Second escaped inmate captured after breaking out of Philadelphia prison

Authorities say the second of two inmates who escaped from a Philadelphia prison earlier this month has been captured

The Independent UK

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes ordered to pay $125m back to Rupert Murdoch

Holmes and her former boyfriend, top Theranos executive Sunny Balwani, have been ordered to pay $452m in restitution

The Independent UK

'Invasive' plants growing in your garden could land you £5k fine or even prison

Experts have warned gardeners of five invasive plants to avoid at all costs this summer, as they could end up landing them with a £5,000 fine or even prison time

Daily Mirror

Halim Flowers, from US prison cell to Paris art show

Wrongfully incarcerated as a teenager, Halim Flowers, now 42, fought for his release, which as finally granted in 2019. He has now found new life as an artist. An exhibition of his paintings has just opened in Paris.

Radio France Internationale

Court rules Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes must go to prison while she appeals against sentence

Holmes was convicted on fraud charges over a blood-testing hoax

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Winnie and Nelson: new book paints a deeply human portrait of the Mandela marriage and South Africa's struggle

A powerful new book on Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has just been published. Winnie and Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage is at once a double biography of South Africa’s two famous liberation leaders and a historical love story about their personal lives. Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years during…

Al Jazeera

Ex-French President Sarkozy loses appeal against graft conviction

Paris court upholds sentence but spares Sarkozy prison time as the still influential leader fights other criminal cases.

ABC News

Senior academics write to the NSW attorney-general, calling for early release of Kathleen Folbigg

A group of senior legal academics from New South Wales and Victoria write to the NSW attorney-general, urging him to use his power to immediately release Kathleen Folbigg from prison.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Quad summit cancelled after Joe Biden calls off trip to Australia

Leaders will instead meet on sidelines of G7 in Hiroshima this weekend. Plus, how mifepristone became a target of the US anti-abortion movement

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Daily Mirror

Woman jailed for strangling her rapist to death with T-shirt - sparking protests

Roxana Ruiz was sentenced to six years and two months in prison for "excessive use of self-defence" after she strangled the man who broke into her home, threatened and raped her

Radio France Internationale

French court upholds Sarkozy's prison term in wiretap graft case

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced on appeal in Paris to three years in prison on Wednesday, including one year in prison for corruption and influence peddling in the so-called “wiretapping affair”.

The Independent UK

Wife hails UK TV premiere of film about campaign to free Julian Assange

Stella Assange said the screening is a ‘hugely significant’ moment in the fight to have her husband released from prison.

Reuters

Tunisia detains two students over satirical song criticizing police

Tunisian police arrested two students over a satirical song criticizing the police, their lawyer said on Wednesday, reinforceing fears of an erosion of freedom of speech after President Kais Saied seized most powers two years ago.

The Independent UK

Former French President Sarkozy loses appeal on corruption conviction; prison sentence upheld

A French appeals court on Wednesday upheld a one-year prison sentence for former President Nicolas Sarkozy on a conviction for corruption and influence peddling

WEKU

Elizabeth Holmes loses her latest bid to avoid prison

In another ruling issued late Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Edward Davila ordered Elizabeth Holmes to pay $452 million in restitution to the victims of her crimes.

France 24

French court upholds three-year sentence for ex-president Sarkozy in wiretapping case

France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy lost his case on Wednesday against a 2021 conviction for corruption and influence peddling at the Paris Court of Appeals. The court upheld a sentence of three years with two years suspended; he will wear an electronic bracelet for the remaining year instead of going…

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