2 h. ago Amanda Knox shares why she feels ‘lucky’ as she opens up about life after prison

More than a decade has passed since Amanda Knox was cleared of her housemate’s murder. But public scrutiny has continued to follow her. Ahead of the release of her new memoir, Knox tells Andrea Cavallier how she has struggled to truly feel free and how she went from feeling utterly powerless to feeling like a superhero after forming an unlikely friendship with the man who put her in prison.

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2 h. ago Coronation Street confirms Rob Donovan future as fans say same thing after hostage situation

The convicted murderer was on the run for weeks before his made his return to Weatherfield for a dramatic showdown

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5 h. ago Amanda Knox moans 'incredible fling' with Italian lover 'cut short' by Kercher murder

The American, who was famously wrongfully convicted of murdering her British exchange student housemate, gushed about her relationship with Raffaele Sollecito that was cut short

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9 h. ago Amanda Knox moans 'incredible fling' with Italian lover was 'cut short' by Meredith Kercher murder

In a new interview, the American gushed about her relationship with Raffaele Sollecito, who she was seeing at the time the couple were accused of killing the British exchange student

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18 h. ago Exonerated prisoner awarded $1.4m after 46 years spent on death row in Japan

Iwao Hakamada, the world’s longest serving death row prisoner, had been wrongly convicted of a quadruple murderA Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded $1.4m in compensation, an official has said.The payout represents 12,500 yen ($83) for each day of the 46 years that Iwao Hakamada spent in detention, most of it on death row when each day could have been his last. Continue reading...

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26 h. ago Men convicted of plot to murder £54m Securitas robber in his home

Men convicted of plot to murder £54m Securitas robber in his home  Evening Standard

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30 h. ago Museum burglars convicted of plot to murder £54m Securitas robber in his east London home

Paul Allen, now 47, was left paralysed for life after six shots were fired into his kitchen

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32 h. ago Three men guilty of plotting to murder man convicted of Britain's largest cash robbery in East London

Three men guilty of plotting to murder man convicted of Britain's largest cash robbery in East London  My London

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37 h. ago Woman dies visiting her quadruple murderer husband in prison after being 'strangled'

A woman was strangled to death while visiting her husband in prison – who had previously been convicted for four murders in the 90s and handed a life sentence in prison

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37 h. ago Amanda Knox reveals how she survived four years in an Italian prison on murder charges

More than a decade has passed since Amanda Knox was freed from prison after serving time for the murder of her 21-year-old roommate Meredith Kercher while studying abroad in Italy. But what happened next? Knox’s new memoir Free: My Search for Meaning reveals the difficulty of reintegrating back into society. Ahead of the book’s release on March 25, Andrea Cavallier takes a look back at the high-profile case.

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57 h. ago A Texas woman was on death row for 27 years. But questions over a key witness could have her soon walk free from prison

Brittany Holberg’s murder conviction has been passed down to the district court after the prosecution failed to provide a key piece of evidence: their lead witness was a paid informant, James Liddell writes.

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59 h. ago Amanda Knox says Meredith Kercher is 'like a ghost on my shoulder'

Knox, now 37, wrongly spent four years in jail for the murder of Brit Meredith in Italy before being cleared, and says she is still haunted by what happened

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59 h. ago Amanda Knox says Meredith Kercher haunts her 'as a ghost on my shoulder'

Knox, now 37, wrongly spent four years in jail for the murder of Brit Meredith in Italy before being cleared, and says she is still haunted by what happened

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64 h. ago Amanda Knox 'stripped and groped in jail' before Meredith Kercher murder conviction

Amanda Knox was arrested over the the killing of British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy, and claims that she was groped in jail by guards and had to strip for a male doctor

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69 h. ago Amanda Knox says she was 'groped' by a prison guard and forced to strip naked while she was held over British student Meredith Kercher's murder 

Amanda Knox claims she was groped by a prison guard while locked up over the killing of British student Meredith Kercher.

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3 d. ago Amanda Knox reveals why she has befriended the prosecutor who wrongly convicted her of murdering Meredith Kercher

Amanda Knox has opened up about the reason for her unlikely friendship with prosecutor Giuliano Mignini, the Italian lawyer who convicted her of murdering Meredith Kercher in 2007.

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3 d. ago Inside hacksaw killer's lair: Chilling photos reveal inside home and lock

Photos of Marcin Majerkiewicz's lair revealed blood spatters under UV light - evidence key to prosecuting the murderer, who was convicted this week.

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3 d. ago ‘It’s a new kind of prison’: Amanda Knox on redemption, rage – and her unlikely friendship with the prosecutor who hounded her

Ten years ago she was finally cleared of the brutal murder of her housemate Meredith Kercher in Perugia. But is Knox really free?• ‘I call us the Sisterhood of Ill Repute’: read an exclusive extract from her new memoirAmanda Knox says she is one of the lucky ones. She and her former boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito had their convictions for the murder of Meredith Kercher overturned for the second and final time in 2015. She now presents a successful podcast called Labyrinths, is a TV producer and bestselling author, does standup comedy and campaigns against miscarriages of justice. She is married to Christopher Robinson, a writer, whom she adores, and they have two gorgeous toddlers. Life could not be much better or fuller. Her new book is called Free. But it could just as easily be called Still Not Free.Knox’s search for freedom has led her down surprising paths. Most surprising was her decision to write to and then befriend Giuliano Mignini, the conspiracy-theorist prosecutor who crea...

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4 d. ago Murderer who went to Jamaica with killer boyfriend in wake of brutal gun and acid attack appeals

Rachel Fulstow was sentenced to life in prison, with a minimum tariff of 30 years

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4 d. ago Polish man with horror obsession convicted of murdering pensioner

Marcin Majerkiewicz, 42, faces a lifes sentence for the murder of Stuart Everett, 67.

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