Browsing: Crime & Justice

The thousands of civilian deaths in Gaza from Israel’s bombing campaign are “indefensible”, minister Tony Burke has said, after Australia joined 27 other countries condemning Israel…

Henry Wingate, a US district judge, has temporarily paused the enforcement of Mississippi’s new law prohibiting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs from the state’s public…

In your report (Government not learning lessons from deaths of domestic abuse victims, report finds, 15 July), the domestic abuse commissioner rightly calls for the government’s strategy…

Pressure from Washington could lead the UK government to climb down on its demand that Apple provide British law enforcement agencies with backdoor access to encrypted…

The Ecuadoran government has extradited the notorious drug trafficker Adolfo Macías to the US, more than a year after he escaped from a high-security prison.The flight…

In late October 2022, as protests over 22-year-old Mahsa Amini’s death in police custody swept across Iran, Rezgar Beigzadeh Babamiri, a father of three, was racing…

Donald Trump has given a New York prosecutor a new job title to keep him in power after federal judges rejected his appointment.John Sarcone III was…

A family-run organised crime group, orchestrated by a 65-year-old described by police as a “gangster granny”, has been sentenced for dealing drugs with a street value…

Two women who conceived their eldest children while they were in violent and controlling relationships have lost a legal challenge to the rules around the two-child…

Congress just voted to claw back $500 million in funding for public broadcasting. Benjamin Mullin, a media reporter for The New York Times, explains what will…