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Qatar: Driving without a licence could lead to jail, heavy fines, Interior Ministry warns

Qatar's Ministry of Interior has issued a stern warning regarding driving without a valid license, emphasizing it's a criminal offense with severe penalties. Motorists face potential imprisonment from one month to three years and fines ranging from QR10,000 to QR50,000. These strict measures aim to enhance road safety by ensuring…

The Times of India

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Indian national indicted for human smuggling; accused of moving people across Canada–US border

An Indian national, Shivam, 22, was indicted in New York for allegedly orchestrating a smuggling ring. He is accused of coordinating the illegal transport of Indian nationals from Canada into the US between January and June 2025. Evidence includes WhatsApp messages detailing the operation and proof-of-life photos. Shivam faces significant…

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Man could avoid more prison time with guilty plea in Navajo woman's disappearance

A man charged in connection with the 2021 disappearance of a Navajo woman has pleaded guilty to robbery, marking the latest turn in a case that been emblematic of the epidemic of killings and disappearances in Native American communities

The Independent UK

Decade in prison for 'calculated' scooter rider killer

A jealous man will spend up to 10 years and six months in prison after he lied to police and tried to hide his ute after using it to kill a scooter rider.

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As Justin Bieber copes with serious health concerns, his sister-in-law’s alleged assault case raises the stakes with a looming prison sentence

Justin Bieber has reasons to worry, and this time it is not about his health. It is about his sister-in-law.

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Bulletin world briefing: Pakistan screens for Nipah virus and Imran Khan rushed to hospital

Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today. All arrivals to be screened for Nipah virus in Pakistan Concerns for Imran Khan as he is rushed from prison to hospital Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is serious threat to the world’s oceans Patrols around Niger airport after gunfire…

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50,000 prisoners to be freed early in bid to tackle overcrowded jails

It is part of a scheme which allows eligible prisoners to be released after serving only 40% of their fixed-term sentence

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Company handling Australia’s immigration detention playing key role in Trump’s ICE migrant crackdown

Albanese government awarded contracts to MTC despite allegations of ‘gross negligence’ in the US

The Guardian - AU

I was not hostile in disagreement over pronouns, sacked worker tells tribunal

David Toshack says he was dismissed by GEOAmey as a trainee prison custody officer because he would not use ‘incorrect pronouns’.

Evening Standard

Pakistan says imprisoned ex-PM Imran Khan 'in good health' after eye procedure

Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan underwent a medical procedure for an eye ailment last week at a government hospital in the capital and is in good health, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said

The Independent UK

Record number of offenders being recalled to prison in England and Wales

Exclusive: Union claims some offenders are deliberately breaking probation terms in order to deal drugs in jail

The Guardian - UK

The former Illinois deputy convicted of killing Sonya Massey faces up to 20 years in prison

The former Illinois sheriff’s deputy who was convicted of fatally shooting Sonya Massey in her Springfield home could be facing up to 20 years behind bars

The Independent UK

This must be a turning point in the fight to end indefinite detentions

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The Criminal Cases Review Commission is right to refer five IPP prisoners to the appeal courts – Vera Baird’s decision must now be a spur to ministers to finally do the right thing

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Imran Khan’s health in ‘grave danger’ after eye blockage diagnosis, party says

PTI reports Pakistan’s jailed former PM being denied proper medical treatment and visits from family and lawyers

The Times of India

Chanel to prison: South Korea's former first lady Kim Keon Hee jailed for 20 months

Former South Korean first lady Kim Keon Hee received a 20-month prison sentence. The court found she accepted luxury gifts, including a Chanel bag and diamond necklace, for political influence. This conviction highlights South Korea's strict stance on corruption involving those near power. The case has sparked debate about accountability…

International Business Times UK

Elderly Man Stabbed After Making Eye Contact on California Trail — Random Attack Sparks Safety Fears

An elderly man was stabbed on a California trail after making eye contact with a stranger. The attacker has been sentenced to eight years in prison.

The Guardian - UK

Criminal Cases Review Commission refers indefinite sentences of five men for appeal

Referrals all relate to controversial imprisonment for public protection scheme or its equivalent for children

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French ex-senator jailed for drugging lawmaker with ecstasy

Former French senator Joël Guerriau has been sentenced to four years in prison for drugging MP Sandrine Josso with ecstasy, intending to sexually assault her.

The Guardian - UK

French former senator found guilty of drugging MP with intent to sexually assault her

Joël Guerriau sentenced to four years in prison after spiking lawmaker’s champagne with ecstasy

International Business Times UK

South Korea's Kim Keon-hee: From Art Advocate to Prison Sentence in Corruption Trial

Explore the dramatic fall of former South Korean first lady Kim Keon-hee, sentenced to 20 months for corruption.

The Independent UK

New hope for IPP prisoners as five men held on indefinite jail terms referred to appeal courts

IPP prisoner Luke Ings, who served more than 18 years after he was jailed for robbery and a fight in McDonald’s aged just 17, is among the cases up for review by judges

The Times of India

After Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea's ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee gets 20 months in jail

South Korea's former first lady, Kim Keon Hee, has been convicted of corruption and sentenced to 20 months in prison. The court cleared her of stock manipulation charges, but found her guilty of accepting bribes, including luxury gifts. This sentencing follows a series of scandals that have impacted her husband's…

The Independent UK

South Korea’s former first lady jailed for 20 months for accepting bribes

Kim Keon Hee, 52, jailed for bribery just weeks after husband Yoon Suk Yeol imprisoned

International Business Times UK

DigDat Life Sentence: Rapper Must Serve 24 Years After Notting Hill Shooting Tragedy

Nathan Tokosi, known as DigDat, is facing life imprisonment for participating in a drive-by shooting that almost took the life of Daniel Offei‑Ntow

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