3 h. ago Whole life sentences to be extended to revenge killings against cops and prison officers, David Lammy announces, in wake of shocking gangland 'execution'

Murderers who kill current or former police, prison or probation officers because of their jobs will likely get the toughest of jail terms, the Justice Secretary announced.

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3 h. ago Killers who target police, prison and probation officers to get whole life orders

David Lammy has announced plans to toughen up punishments after former prison officer Lenny Scott was murdered in a revenge attack

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6 h. ago Former gang member escapes from prison as public placed on high alert and police scale area

Liam Wall was sent to prison in 2017

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9 h. ago Convict Liam Wall absconds from UK prison as police warn public 'do not approach'

The police are appealing for help from the public after an inmate has absconded from a prison in Wales - the force have warned to not approach the prisoner but are asking for help to locate the man

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14 h. ago Convict Liam Wall escapes from South Wales prison as police warn public 'do not approach'

Police are appealing for information to help find the man that has escaped from prison

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9 d. ago Prison escape 'just like the movies' ends in tragedy as police issue warning

Three prisoners were able to make a daring escape out of jail in the US state of Louisiana — using a bizarre method straight out of Hollywood itself to bust themselves out

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1 week ago Cop killer Dale Cregan taken from prison to hospital with heavy police presence

Dale Cregan, who killed two female police officers, was taken to Aintree University Hospital on Merseyside from prison on December 1 with a reportedly heavy police presence

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1 week ago What Holly Willoughby needs to do to win back the public after losing her TV crown following several controversies as insiders warn presenter 'must take drastic action or risk being forgotten'

After being away for so long and still being embroiled in scandals, Holly has a long way to go to win over the British public again.

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3 w. ago Inside King Charles and Prince William's 'tensions' over Andrew after 'furious' call

As the disgraced Andrew Mountbatten Windsor looks particularly downcast during a public outing, experts warn the headache for the royals is far from over

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3 w. ago Brazilian police arrest Bolsonaro amid suspicions he was about to flee

Move comes after fears the far-right former president was about to seek refuge at a foreign embassy to avoid prisonBrazil’s former far-right president, Jair Bolsonaro, has been arrested at his villa in the capital, Brasília , amid suspicions he was poised to abscond to a foreign embassy to avoid going to prison for masterminding a military coup.In a brief statement, federal police confirmed officers had executed a preventive arrest warrant at the request of the supreme court. The 70-year-old politician was taken to a federal police base, 7 miles from the presidential palace he occupied from 2019 until 2022, when he lost the election and tried to launch a military coup. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Police raid that uncovered mysterious locked safe sees five gang members behind bars

Five people have been sentenced to 19 years and two months in prison after police raided a property and pulled a man over

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3 w. ago Police cleared of woman's death in custody after she spent 33 hours in the station

Helen Williams spent 33 hours in Caernarfon police station and was due to be returned to prison

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3 w. ago Rapist Met Police officer David Carrick already in prison for sex crimes is jailed for life

Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick has been found guilty of molesting a 12-year-old girl and raping a former partner at the Old Bailey. He was already a convicted sex offender before the allegations came to light

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3 w. ago Serial rapist Met Police officer David Carrick already in prison handed 37th life sentence

Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick has been found guilty of molesting a 12-year-old girl and raping a former partner at the Old Bailey. He was already a convicted sex offender before the allegations came to light

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