Government facing questions about state of criminal justice system as search for Daniel Khalife continues The escape of a former soldier from a London jail has provoked a furious political row with ministers criticised over cuts and staff shortages that have left potentially dangerous inmates in low-security prisons. With the […]
Month: September 2023
Myanmar’s deposed leader has gum disease and struggles to eat but son says requests for help made by officers at notorious Insein prison have been denied Aung San Suu Kyi’s life may be at risk, because she has such serious gum disease she is struggling to eat after more than […]
Monarch writes of ‘great affection’ for Queen Elizabeth II and releases a favourite official portrait of her King Charles III has paid tribute to his late mother Queen Elizabeth II and re-pledged his own service to the nation in a message marking the first anniversary of her death and of […]
Band say unexpected win is ‘testimony to good, special people putting time and effort’ into helping young people to play music The 2023 Mercury prize has been awarded to Ezra Collective, the London band whose propulsive blend of jazz, funk and Afrobeat has electrified audiences and cemented the capital’s jazz […]
The actor, 47, who has been in custody since May, was found guilty of raping two women two decades ago Actor Danny Masterson, who starred in That 70s Show, was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison on Thursday for the rapes of two women two decades ago. Los […]
Officer concealed real identity and had child with woman Avon and Somerset police waited years before telling victim Family accuse force of bullying and attempted cover-up Watchdog understood to be investigating senior officers An undercover police officer used his fake identity to deceive a woman into a 19-year relationship in […]
Lawsuit claims search engine stifled competition, contributing to rising cost of living for consumers Google faces a new multibillion-pound lawsuit from UK consumers accusing the company of contributing to cost-of-living price rises. The lawsuit, on behalf of every consumer in the UK, says that Google has stifled competition in the […]
Fulton county judge said he hoped to decide trial schedules for the 19 defendants involved next week A Fulton county judge said that he hoped to decide on trial schedules in the Georgia election interference case next week, a case for which a joint trial will take approximately four months, […]
The 58-year-old supermodel says she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2018, and then cancer of the pectoral muscle last year Linda Evangelista has revealed she has had cancer twice, and underwent a double mastectomy after her first diagnosis with breast cancer five years ago. The 58-year-old supermodel told the […]
Daniel Abed Khalife, 21, escapes from HMP Wandsworth where he awaited trial for alleged terrorism and Official Secrets Act offences A suspect accused of terrorism offences has escaped from Wandsworth prison in south London and is on the run, sparking a nationwide police appeal for the public to help find […]