37 h. ago Matthew Perry's mum and stepdad blast doctor who supplied Friends star with ketamine

Plasencia, an operator of an urgent care clinic in Malibu, is set to be given his sentence in LA at around 7pm UK-time tonight. He had been set to go on trial in August in the case prior to reaching a plea deal

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60 h. ago Plea deal for drug kingpin El Chapo’s son details abduction of cartel boss

Joaquín Guzmán López’s alleged kidnapping was to show cooperation with US leaders, attorney saysArmed men entered through a window to ambush Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, the most elusive of the Sinaloa cartel’s leaders, who was then loaded onto a plane, drugged and spirited across the border to the United States, according to details revealed on Monday in the plea hearing of the drug trafficker who abducted him.Joaquín Guzmán López, the 39-year-old son of former Sinaloa cartel kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, pleaded guilty to two counts of drug trafficking and continuing criminal enterprise in federal court in Chicago after admitting his role in overseeing the transport of tens of thousands of kilograms (pounds) of drugs to the US. Continue reading...

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68 h. ago El Chapo's son 'Little Chapo' pleads guilty to drug trafficking charges in US

Joaquín 'Little Chapo' Guzmán López, son of notorious drug lord El Chapo, has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges in a Chicago court, months after his brother Ovidio entered a plea deal

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4 d. ago British businessman is back in the UK... and into the arms of the daughter

Mark Gibbon, 62, was freed by a US court this month after a plea deal in which he admitted one count of battery against Jasmine Wyld, 33, mother of his two grandchildren.

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2 w. ago Victim of infamous Tinder Swindler Simon Leviev in shock over his release after he cut a plea deal over £7m fraud cases

A WOMAN who says she was conned by notorious “Tinder Swindler” Shimon Hayut says his sudden release from a Georgian prison is “a shock” and “disappointing”. Swedish businesswoman Pernilla Sjoholm, who claims she was swindled out of £39,000, reacted after learning Hayut, 35, had been freed on a one-year suspended sentence. Hayut – accused of...

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2 w. ago Infamous ‘Tinder Swindler’ Simon Leviev is freed from Georgian prison after cutting plea deal over £7m fraud cases

TINDER Swindler Simon Leviev has been released from prison after making a plea deal. The infamous fraudster, whose real name is Shimon Hayut, was able to walk free in Georgia after receiving a one-year suspended sentence. As reported by the Mail, the scammer is now rid of arrest warrants and legal proceedings. Hayut had only...

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2 w. ago Tinder Swindler Shimon Hayut is released from prison in Georgia following dramatic plea deal

Tinder Swindler Shimon Hayut has been dramatically released from prison in Georgia after a plea deal was reached, the Mail can reveal.

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3 w. ago Three countries boost family planning funding in ‘powerful shift from dependency’ in Africa after aid cuts

Zambia, Zimbabwe and DRC take steps to protect decades of progress in reproductive health, as donor fatigue leads to steep cuts in aidSeveral African governments are boosting funding for family planning programmes as cuts in foreign aid threaten decades of reproductive health progress and access to birth control for millions of women and girls.Zambia, Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are the latest to announce increased budgets for family planning supplies and services. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Businessman who blew the whistle on a South African government bribery scandal gets plea deal

A businessman who confessed to being a fixer who delivered bribes to South African government officials, lawmakers and others in a corruption scheme that enraged the nation has avoided jail time in a plea deal announced by state prosecutors

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4 w. ago South Africa investigates how 17 men were duped into joining mercenaries in the Russia

The South African government says it will investigate how 17 of its citizens were tricked into fighting as mercenaries in the Russia-Ukraine war after they asked for help to escape the conflict in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region

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4 w. ago Tragic last hours of girl, 2, left to die in hot car as dad due to be jailed dies

Christopher Scholtes was found dead at a Phoenix home this morning on the day he was due to turn himself in as part of a plea deal over the death of his daughter, Parker

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