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James Bulger killer Jon Venables could be kept behind bars for life under new law

The Victims and Prisoners Bill, which is yet to get royal assent, could see Jon Venables spend his life in jail.

Daily Record

James Bulger’s killer Jon Venables could be kept behind bars indefinitely under new law

The country was left shocked after Jon Venables and Robert Thompson kidnapped little James Bulger and tortured and killed him in Bootle, Merseyside in 1993

Daily Mirror

Hollywood Heavyweights Speak Out Over Uncertainty at TCM

After layoffs at classic film net, Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese and Paul Thomas Anderson seek assurances from Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav

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Three high-profile firings cast harsh light on US TV’s workplace culture

Three big names – Tucker Carlson from Fox News, Don Lemon at CNN and the NBCUniversal CEO – were shown the door

The Guardian - US

Man 'lived tormented life' and 'needed help' after finding James Bulger's body

The IOPC is investigating the circumstances that led to James Riley's death after he died in police custody earlier this month

Liverpool Echo

Man who discovered James Bulger's body dies in police custody

James Riley was said to have suffered from PTSD after finding the toddler's body

Liverpool Echo

‘Star Trek’ and Picard’s f-bomb: TV characters’ changing mores

The crossing of last week’s linguistic frontier is an interesting case. It highlights the turbulence generated when a beloved character born during the “family-friendly” TV era evolves against the streaming landscape, where constraints are fewer and opportunities for unflinching authenticity…

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James Bulger's mum Denise shares heartbreaking message on her son's 33rd birthday

On Thursday, James would have turned 33 - his mum posted a message on Twitter, wishing him a happy birthday

Chronicle Live

‘Star Trek’, Swear Words and TV Characters’ Changing Mores

For nearly four decades, Jean-Luc Picard of “Star Trek” has largely been presented as genteel, erudite and — at times — quite buttoned up. Yes, he loses his temper. Yes, he was reckless as a callow cadet many years ago.

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Star Trek’, swear words and TV characters’ changing mores

For nearly four decades, Jean-Luc Picard of “Star Trek” has largely been presented as genteel, erudite and at times buttoned up

The Independent UK

Oscars vs. 'The Last of Us': What are you watching Sunday?

Will Joel and Ellie finally reach the doctors in “The Last of Us”

The Independent UK

Sumner Redstone: book reveals media mogul’s ‘astonishing saga of sex, lies and betrayal’

New account details just how awful, shocking and abusive that culture was at one of America’s biggest media empires

The Guardian - US

James Bulger's brother will never forgive killer and Jon Venables 'must die in prison'

On the 30th anniversary of the murder of two-year-old James Bulger today, justice secretary Dominic Raab has reportedly told the family that Jon Venables doesn't deserve to ever be released

Daily Mirror

James Bulger's mum shares favourite memories of 'giggling, happy' son 30 years on from his death

Denise Fergus says not being able to say goodbye to her child still hurts her to this day.

Daily Record

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Liverpool Echo

'People haven't forgotten' in town at centre of James Bulger murder 30 years ago today

Thirty years on from the abduction and murder of two-year-old James Bulger, Bootle has changed but the past is never far from people's minds

Liverpool Echo

James Bulger's mum shares favourite memories of 'fun, loving' son killed 30 years ago

Denise Fergus said not being able to say goodbye or I love you to her son still hurts her to this day

The Independent UK

James Bulger’s brother will never forgive killers who ‘robbed me of my childhood’

Michael Fergus spoke about his brother’s murder ahead of the 30-year anniversary of the tragedy

The Independent UK

Brother of James Bulger says he will never forgive killer 30 years on

Michael Fergus spoke about his brother’s murder ahead of the 30-year anniversary of the tragedy.

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The Guardian - UK

‘The wounds don’t ever heal’: 30 years after James Bulger’s murder, Bootle cannot forget

In 1993, the UK was held in horror by the murder of two-year-old James Bulger. From the scene of his abduction to the youth justice system, the distress still reverberates

The Guardian - US

Bezos and Washington Post show honeymoon is over for tech mogul media owners

Jeff Bezos has denied rumours he wants to sell the Washington Post but hopes that Silicon Valley savvy could transform heritage media have waned

Manchester Evening News

Mother of murdered toddler James Bulger reveals killer may never be freed under new plans

Denise Fergus, mother of James Bulger, says justice secretary Dominic Raab has told her Jon Venables could spend his life behind bars.

Wales Online

James Bulger's mum says she has found two small measures of peace 30 years on

Denise Fergus had two important conversations this year ahead of the 30th anniversary of the horrendous crime

Daily Record

James Bulger’s mum says killer Jon Venables may never be free under new parole plan

Denise Fergus said that she 'took comfort' from a government plan that Jon Venables would never be free.

Daily Mirror

James Bulger’s mum reveals Jon Venables may never be free under new parole plan

Denise Fergus, mother of tragic James Bulger, says Justice Secretary Dominic Raab has told her his Reform Bill would keep reoffender Jon Venables behind bars for life

Wales Online

One of James Bulger's killers Jon Venables could be 'freed from prison in weeks'

Jon Venables has reoffended twice since he was convicted of abducting and murdering James Bulger in 1993

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