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A rickshaw driver in Somalia has been sentenced to three years in prison for comments she made on social media, in a case that has caught…

Two men have been jailed under the new offence of endangering others during a journey at sea.The two small-boat pilots are the first to be sentenced…

A man who evaded justice for nearly two decades has been jailed for 21 years for a “savage” rape for which Andrew Malkinson was wrongly imprisoned.Paul…

David Lammy has promised to cut the number of children kept in jail while they await trial by a quarter as part of an overhaul of…

A co-founder of the clothing company Superdry has been jailed for eight years for raping a woman after a night out in Cheltenham.James Holder, 54, had…

The jailed media entrepreneur Jimmy Lai has been awarded Deutsche Welle’s freedom of speech award for his contribution to Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement.The German public broadcaster…

A man convicted of killing his wife, who took her own life after repeated domestic abuse, has been jailed for eight years in a case seen…

Her ordeal began with stomach cramps; 19 years old and training to be a nurse, she knew something was wrong. At the hospital she waited for…

A criminal defence lawyer who sexually abused vulnerable clients as young as 14 over almost three decades has been jailed for 13 years.Alan Harris, 72, from…

Three men who have never been compensated for spending between 11 and 38 years in prison for crimes they did not commit, have joined calls for…