6 h. ago Jussie Smollett to pay $50K to charity to settle lawsuit over cost of police investigation into his ‘hate crime claim’

‘He still loves the people of Chicago but is pleased to put this ordeal in his rearview mirror,’ an attorney for the actor said in a statement

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22 h. ago Suspect charged with murder in shooting of Israeli embassy staffers

US attorney general says Chicago-based suspect believed to have acted alone in killing of couple at Jewish museumUS politics live – latest updatesThe US justice department on Thursday charged the lone suspect in a brazen attack that killed two young Israeli embassy staff members outside an event at the Jewish museum in downtown Washington DC with two counts of first degree murder.Jeanine Pirro, the interim US attorney for Washington, said at a press conference on Thursday afternoon that authorities were also investigating as a “hate crime and a crime of terrorism” the killings that left the US capital in shock as world leaders condemned the “horrible” and “antisemitic” shootings. Continue reading...

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30 h. ago Five Valladolid fans given suspended prison sentences for Vinícius Júnior hate crime

Insults were directed towards Brazilian in December 2022La Liga hails judgment as ‘unprecedented milestone’Five Valladolid fans who abused the Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior have been given suspended prison sentences, in what La Liga described as a landmark ruling that condemned racist insults hurled in a football stadium as a hate crime.The case goes back to Madrid’s 2-0 win in December 2022 at Real Valladolid’s José Zorrilla stadium, during which several fans hurled racist abuse at the Brazilian. The individuals were later identified using images and videos published on social media. Continue reading...

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31 h. ago Shopkeeper is 'gobsmacked' after picture of Enoch Powell in her window is recorded by police as 'non

The portrait was placed next to an extract of the late Conservative MP's famous 1968 "rivers of blood" speech in which he warned mass migration would lead to violence on Britain's streets.

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53 h. ago Five fans who racially abused Vinicius Jr guilty of hate crime in landmark ruling

The ruling is the first in Spain to condemn racist insults in a football stadium as a hate crime

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3 d. ago James Argent’s girlfriend’s injuries revealed after arrest for 'pushing her down the stairs'

The ITV personality was arrested for domestic violence, given a six-month suspended prison sentence and a two-year restraining order

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3 d. ago Horrific injuries James Argent inflicted on girlfriend revealed in court documents

Former The Only Way Is Essex star James Argent received a six-month suspended prison sentence and a two-year restraining order from his girlfriend Nicoline Arturrson

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4 d. ago ‘Foolish’ middleman in £4.75m gold toilet heist given suspended prison term

Frederick Doe, 37, also known as Frederick Sines, had been found guilty by a jury at Oxford Crown Court of conspiracy to transfer criminal property.

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5 d. ago Wildest female prison officer flings from sperm syringe to jail baby and smuggled knickers

As guard Cherri-Ann Austin-Saddington was given a suspended sentence after 'artificially inseminating' herself with her prison lover's sperm, the Mirror takes a look at other shocking staff-prisoner flings

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8 d. ago James Argent ordered to attend rehab course or risk jail after domestic violence arrest

James Argent has been warned he must attend rehab - or risk being hauled to prison to start serving the six-month suspended jail sentence he was given after accepting the charges to ‘mistreating’ former Nicoline Artursson as part of a plea bargain deal

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8 d. ago Female prison officer's wild relationship with rapist lag from sperm syringe to code name

A female prison officer has been handed a suspended sentence after the court heard how she went to extreme lengths to 'artificially inseminate' herself with her prisoner lover's sperm

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8 d. ago Female prison officer's wild romance with rapist lag from sperm syringe to code name

A female prison officer has been handed a suspended sentence after the court heard how she went to extreme lengths to 'artificially inseminate' herself with her prisoner lover's sperm

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8 d. ago James Argent's 'explosive row with ex Nicoline Artursson was over a deleted post alluding to his friendship with former flame Lydia Bright as model claims they planned to have children'

The former TOWIE star, 37, was handed a six-month suspended prison sentence and a two-year restraining order against Nicoline, 32, after shoving the beauty queen during a violent row in Spain .

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9 d. ago TOWIE star James Argent arrested after 'attacking' beauty queen girlfriend on Spain holiday

James 'Arg' Argent was arrested on suspicion of domestic violence in Spain and has been handed a suspended prison sentence and restraining order after attacking his girlfriend Nicoline Artursson.

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1 week ago A French icon falls: Gérard Depardieu’s guilt will make his films hard to watch

Some will argue the actor’s legacy of landmark film roles should not be tainted by his conviction for sexual assault. But it willIt seems strangely appropriate that 76-year-old French movie star Gérard Depardieu was found guilty of sexual assault and given an 18-month suspended prison sentence on the eve of the 78th edition of the Cannes film festival. Both Cannes and Depardieu, born in the 40s, belong to an old world, but it seems only one of them has managed to adapt to the times we live in, especially since the #MeToo movement.For anyone who followed the trial closely, it was never in doubt that justice would prevail and that a French monument was about to fall. Once the accusers, two female technicians who worked as set-dresser and assistant director on the film Les Volets Verts in 2021, had pressed charges and the facts been exposed in court, there was little doubt as to the dignity of the victims and the veracity of the sexual assaults. But what was particularly striking was h...

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1 week ago Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexually assaulting two women

French actor, 76, convicted of assaulting set dresser and assistant director during film shoot in Paris in 2021Gérard Depardieu has been found guilty of sexually assaulting two women during a film shoot in 2021 and given an 18-month suspended prison sentence.Depardieu, France’s biggest film star who has made more than 200 films and TV series, is the highest-profile figure in the French film industry to be convicted of sexual assault since the #MeToo movement. His name will be added to the sex offender register in France, the judge ruled. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago 'What's it got to do with you?': Moment furious Bristol van dweller clashed with locals as he interrupted BBC report to accuse them of a 'hate crime' after they demanded he move

The angry confrontation comes amid mounting tensions in the city over gatherings of people living in vehicles, especially alongside central green spaces.

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2 w. ago St Mirren vs Aberdeen: Hate crime reported at Scottish football match

"Anyone with information on those involved is asked to call Police Scotland.”

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2 w. ago Two arrested over plot to bomb Lady Gaga’s Brazil concert with ‘improvised explosives and Molotov cocktails’

Children and LGBT community were the intended target of a hate crime, police say

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2 w. ago ‘It’s been traumatic’: the inside story of Tell Mama’s break with Labour government

The not-for-profit, which has been recording anti-Muslim hate crime for 13 years, now faces an uncertain futureFor 13 years, Tell Mama has been the government-funded not-for-profit tasked with recording anti-Muslim hate crime and helping victims get justice.For its pains, staff faced death threats from the far right, a risk so serious it necessitated an office change at the height of the hate. There have been critics too within Britain’s Muslim community, who, according to the Tell Mama leadership, were intolerant of the organisation’s tolerance. Continue reading...

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