13 h. ago Gunman who assassinated Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe at political rally jailed for life

Sentencing comes three and a half years after Abe was killed while delivering a speech in Nara in July 2022

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16 h. ago Killer who assassinated Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe is jailed for life three years after gunning him down in the street

A court heard that Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, had been 'determined' to shoot Abe when he used a handmade gun to kill Japan's longest-serving leader during a campaign speech in July 2022.

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18 h. ago Shinzo Abe’s killer sentenced to life in prison over shooting of Japanese former PM

Abe was killed in 2022 while campaigning in the western city of NaraA Japanese court has sentenced a man who admitted assassinating the former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe to life imprisonment on Wednesday, according to NHK public television.Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, earlier pleaded guilty to killing Abe in July 2022 during his election campaign speech in the western city of Nara. Continue reading...

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19 h. ago Japanese court set to sentence man who admitted killing former leader Abe

A Japanese court will sentence a man who’s admitted assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

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26 h. ago Convicted murderer used illicit iPhone to message prison officer at HMP Deerbolt

Mitchell Ingham, 25, was jailed for life in 2016 for murder and received an additional nine-month sentence for using an illicit iPhone to contact a prison officer while serving his sentence at HMP Deerbolt in County Durham

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4 d. ago Lammy blocks open prison move for killer of London schoolboy Jimmy Mizen 'who rapped about murder'

Jake Fahri was jailed for life in 2009 with a minimum term of 14 years for killing Jimmy Mizen in Lee, south London

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5 d. ago Tinder paedophile targeted new mum on dating app to sexually abuse her newborn baby

Judge Paul Thomas KC, who jailed Phillips for life on Friday, earlier said the case was the 'most distressing' he had dealt with in his 40-year career

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5 d. ago 'My father used me in plot to murder my mum and ruined my life'

Robert Rhodes thought he had got away with murdering his wife after he was cleared previously but was jailed for life today after his child revealed they were used in the 'wicked' plot

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5 d. ago Husband who killed his wife and duped child in ‘wicked ‘plot jailed for life in London

Husband who killed his wife and duped child in ‘wicked ‘plot jailed for life in London  The Guardian

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5 d. ago Husband who got away with murdering his wife after 'recruiting' child to back his alibi is jailed for life

Murderer Robert Rhodes, 52, refused to appear in court but said he maintained his innocence as he was handed a life sentence for killing wife Dawn with a knife at their family home in Surrey.

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5 d. ago Man who groomed his child to help 'get rid of mummy' jailed for life

Robert Rhodes stabbed his wife to death and tricked their child into hiding the truth

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5 d. ago Nigel Farage's Cameo blunders including 'Hugh Janus' as he's branded 'chancer unfit for office'

The Reform UK leader has been slammed for failing to vet his cameo requests after being duped into praising disgraced dead paedophile rocker Ian Watkins, who had been jailed for life for sickening sex crimes

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6 d. ago Sex beast travel 'influencer' escapes jail and flaunts flashy life online as disabled victim hits out

Sex attacker Curtis Heighes' victim has spoken out after he walked free.

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7 d. ago Killer caught on CCTV stabbing unarmed man outside his home jailed for life

Brian Ramsay was killed by drug-fuelled attacker Paul Menzies who fatally stabbed the unarmed father-of-three outside his home.

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7 d. ago Inside real life Pinal County Jail from Unlocked A Jail Experiment season 2

Netflix's Unlocked: A Jail Experiment season two is set in Pinal County Jail in Arizona, where Sheriff Ross Teeple's experiment gives inmates unprecedented autonomy

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1 week ago Man jailed for making woman have sex with 'up to 1,000' strangers

A vile criminal who forced a woman into having sex with up to 1000 men across 30 years of abuse has been jailed for life.

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1 week ago Abuser jailed for life after forcing victim into sex with ‘up to 1000 men’

The victim told Norwich Crown Court she now 'must rebuild myself'

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1 week ago Man who threw boy, 6, off Tate Modern balcony learns fate after 'clawing' nurse

Jonty Bravery, 24, was jailed for life in 2020 for throwing a six-year-old from Tate Modern's 10th-storey balcony - now he's been sentenced for assaulting nurses

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2 w. ago Brit who sold ‘suicide’ drug online for £100 then posted it across UK is jailed after two people took own lives

A BRIT "predator" who sold a "suicide" drug online for £100 has been jailed after two people took their own life. Miles Cross, 33, set up a business selling the poison via a web forum and interacted under a pseudonym. He shared a QR code that allowed four people to buy the chemical directly, which...

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2 w. ago Crossbow killer and school shooting plotter among criminals jailed for longest terms in 2025

Two people were handed whole-life jail terms, meaning they will never be released from jail

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