40 m. ago Wendy Williams rushed to hospital as she leaves assisted living 'prison' after begging fans for help

Wendy Williams appeared to be rushed out of her assisted living facility, which she has compared to a prison, in New York City to Lenox Hill Hospital.

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63 m. ago Menendez brothers: LA district attorney asks court to rescind resentencing motion

Nathan Hochman says he would consider support only if pair ‘fully accept complete responsibility’ for 1989 killingsThe Los Angeles district attorney said he is opposed to the resentencing of Lyle and Erik Menendez, who have been in prison for decades for the 1989 killings of their parents, and said the brothers first needed to acknowledge and fully accept responsibility for the murders.Nathan Hochman said at a press conference on Monday that he will ask the court to withdraw the resentencing motion filed in the case by his predecessor George Gascón. The new DA, who took office in December, said last month that he did not believe the brothers should receive a new trial. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago US envoy’s secret talks with Hamas anger Netanyahu administration

Adam Boehler says Hamas proposed a ceasefire and prisoner exchange in negotiations that did not involve IsraelA US envoy has said Hamas proposed a five-to-10-year ceasefire and a full prisoner exchange during backroom talks that have provoked angry responses from the administration of Benjamin Netanyahu and his conservative backers in Israel and the US.Adam Boehler, the US special presidential envoy for hostage affairs, told Kan News, an Israeli public broadcaster, that he “does believe” Hamas would eventually lay down its weapons and leave power in Gaza. While he said the series of interviews was meant to explain the US position, he also defended the talks by saying that Washington is “not an agent of Israel”. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Vile people abusing dogs for 'reason our ancestors didn't have to deal with'

EXCLUSIVE: Paige Reaney avoided jail last week after admitting to having intercourse with her pet pug Charlie and experts say modern trends could be to blame for an increase in the warped incidents

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4 h. ago Where is Tiger King's Joe Exotic now – cancer battle, prison and age gap romance

The Covid lockdown of 2020 seems like a lifetime ago, and many people spent their time binge-watching Netflix's hit show Tiger King, but where is Joe Exotic now?

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6 h. ago Crime boss dubbed 'Pablo Escobar' caged alongside Scots lieutenant continued running empire from jail

Christopher Welsh Junior ran an organised crime group which supplied cocaine and heroin worth tens of millions of pounds to Scottish gangster John Reid.

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7 h. ago How TikTok fraudster Samantha Cookes went from 'cynically exploiting' the 'natural goodness' in people to jail

Carrie Jade Williams, an Englishwoman based in Ireland, whose real name is Samantha Cookes, has been jailed after she falsely claimed thousands in welfare benefits.

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7 h. ago Prolific sex offender jailed for abusing boy, 15, dies in jail

Graham Joseph Stridgeon was jailed in 2019 for three cases of sexual assault

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7 h. ago What happened to Gypsy Rose Blanchard and why did she go to prison?

Gypsy-Rose Blanchard opens up about their temporary split, as ex blames ‘outside opinion and influence’

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8 h. ago Man's crimes come to light after his bosses receive innocent email

David Kissack admitted five counts of fraud but has been spared jail

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9 h. ago Life of 'Scouse Escobar' from lavish stag do to massive drugs empire with dad

Christopher Welsh Jr. was already serving 28 years behind bars for drug trafficking conspiracies but appears to be unable to sit on his hands, getting busted with a mobile phone in prison

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11 h. ago Female paedophile and child rapist, 31, found dead in prison

An investigation is under way into the death of Rebecca Holloway

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16 h. ago An Arizona prisoner whose execution is coming up isn't asking for a reprieve

A prisoner scheduled to be executed in what would be Arizona’s first use of the death penalty in over two years will not ask for a reprieve from his death sentence

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18 h. ago Pizza lovers divided over 'abominable' new topping: 'Straight to jail'

One unique topping has united lovers and haters of the controversial ham-and-pineapple pizza as they rush to slam the innovation.

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22 h. ago MoJ readies extra prison places in case summer riots happen again

Exclusive: Justice minister James Timpson says more cell capacity means emergency early release schemes won’t be neededPrisons are being prepared to cope with a sudden influx of offenders in case there is a repeat of last summer’s riots, the justice minister, James Timpson, has told the Guardian.Hundreds of extra makeshift cells and newly refurbished cells will be in use by the end of this year, officials have disclosed, as the prisons minister said there will be “no more emergency measures” such as early release schemes. Continue reading...

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25 h. ago The shameful roll call of female prison officers sacked for flings with inmates

Forty have lost their jobs in just four years

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25 h. ago The Mother Mac's Massacre: A chilling boast and an unspeakable tragedy

Landlord Arthur Bradbury slaughtered five people, including his wife and three children, before burning down his backstreet pub in one of Manchester's most notorious crimes

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27 h. ago Woman who sold virginity for £1.6m to Hollywood star has 'no regrets'

She said the man in question has visited Jeffrey Epstein's notorious 'Paedophile Island'.

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28 h. ago Brit pensioners suffer savage beating in Thailand – but now they're facing jail

WARNING - GRAPHIC IMAGES: Brit retirees Des and Mary Byrne found themselves at the centre of a dispute over land access in Thailand - which led to them being badly beaten and now possibly facing jail

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29 h. ago UK's female prison officer scandal as 40 fired for inmate flings over last four years

Security fears have skyrocketed due to the number of female prison officers having 'inappropriate' intimate relationships with inmates – as a number of high profile cases surfaced

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