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The media mogul and prominent pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in Hong Kong for national security offences. His family…

Kim Keon Hee’s husband, Yoon Suk Yeol, is potentially facing the death penalty over his role in declaring martial law in 2024 while president.Published On 28…

Nicolás Maduro wasn’t due to arrive at his arraignment yesterday in downtown Manhattan until noon, but a large crowd had already formed outside the federal courthouse…

Child rapists would be jailed for life if Reform UK wins the next election, its head of policy has said.Under plans announced by Zia Yusuf on…

NewsFeedSix British hunger strikers linked to protest group Palestine Action are at risk of death in prison, doctors and relatives warn. The activists are held in…

Sentencing bill plan for fewer offenders to go to jail will undermine VAWG strategy, victims’ commissioner claimsHere are some more extracts from the statement about the…

Lammy says spike in prison release mistakes ‘unacceptable’, as he welcomes return of Billy Smith to jailDavid Lammy, the deputy PM and justice secretary, has welcomed…

Second asylum seeker inadvertently released from jail, MPs told – after Lammy repeatedly dodges questions on this at PMQsPMQs is over.James Cartlidge raises a point of…

Ministers were warned by a watchdog that prisoners were “falling through the cracks” of chaotic release procedures at the jail that mistakenly freed a convicted child…

Climate activists have condemned an 18-month jail term for a nonviolent protester who vandalized a display case at the National Gallery of Art as “grossly disproportionate”…