1 hour ago The two legal masterstrokes pulled by Diddy's defense team...and the prosecutors' fatal mistake

The music mogul, 55, was acquitted Wednesday of sex trafficking and racketeering charges and only convicted of lesser prostitution-related offenses.

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3 h. ago P Diddy staff reveal secret world of Wild King Nights as text messages uncovered

Sean 'Diddy' Combs was found guilty of transportation to engage in prostitution relating to ex partners Cassie Ventura and an anonymous woman known as Jane after a New York trial

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6 h. ago Despicable Ayrshire man deliberately preyed on vulnerable people

Robert Markward, 64, was convicted for a series of thefts and fraud at the High Court in Kilmarnock yesterday, Tuesday, July 1.

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7 h. ago Teacher killed beloved dad, 30, then insisted she'd done nothing wrong

Kelly Goucher was convicted of causing the death of popular father-of-four Damien McDonald

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8 h. ago Diddy's family reveal rapper's next move after stunning 'second chance' verdict

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' family expressed their excitement at the rapper's chance to start his life afresh after being found not guilty for the majority of the federal charges lodged against him.

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8 h. ago Diddy verdict latest: Sean Combs denied bail despite being cleared of most serious crimes in sex trafficking trial

The judge ruled Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs will remain behind bars as he awaits sentencing, citing his ‘yearslong pattern of violence’

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9 h. ago Diddy supporters' sick Cassie comments as they clash with critics outside court

Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been found guilty of two of the five counts he was charged with, but the prosecution is still seeking a maximum sentence of 20 years

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10 h. ago For Sean 'Diddy' Combs, could a lesser conviction mean a greater public rehabilitation?

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been acquitted of the most serious sex trafficking charges against him and convicted of lesser ones

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11 h. ago P Diddy trial: Rapper's emotional comment to mum in court after judge denies bail

The mood in court changed when the judge denied bail, ruling that the rapper must remain behind bars in New York while awaiting sentencing on federal prostitution-related charges

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11 h. ago Shame on Diddy. Shame on the jury. Shame on this dark day that set women back a generation: MAUREEN CALLAHAN delivers the real verdict

The Diddy verdict is a dark day for women everywhere. We've all seen the video of him beating and dragging Cassie back down a hallway at LA's InterContinental Hotel.

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12 h. ago Jennifer Lopez looks somber as she hits the dance studio while ex Diddy fights prison after split verdict

Jennifer Lopez was seen looking stone-faced as she got back to work on Wednesday, the same day that a verdict was reached in the trial of her ex-boyfriend Sean 'Diddy' Combs.

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12 h. ago Diddy's lawyers call verdict an 'enormous victory and win,' claim disgraced mogul 'will be able to sleep at night': Recap

Lawyers representing Sean ' Diddy ' Combs declared the verdict in the disgraced music mogul's trial an 'enormous victory and win.'

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13 h. ago Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs found guilty on two of five counts as lawyers call verdict ‘great victory’

Jury finds music mogul not guilty on most serious charges but judge denies request for bailKey moments from the sex-trafficking trialSeven weeks, 34 witnesses, a media circus: inside the trialA New York Jury has found Sean “Diddy” Combs guilty of two counts and not guilty on three counts, following a closely watched seven-week federal trial marked by emotional and graphic testimony.The mixed verdict saw Combs being found not guilty of the biggest charge, racketeering conspiracy, not guilty of the sex trafficking of Casandra Ventura or the sex trafficking of “Jane”, and guilty of both the transportation to engage in prostitution related to Casandra Ventura and the transportation to engage in prostitution related to “Jane”. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Diddy's lawyers call verdict an 'enormous victory and win,' claim disgraced mogul 'will be able to sleep at night': Live updates

Lawyers representing Sean ' Diddy ' Combs declared the verdict in the disgraced music mogul's trial an 'enormous victory and win.'

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14 h. ago Prayers, cheers and baby oil: This is what it was like at the courthouse as Diddy’s verdict was read

The scene outside the federal courthouse was a spectacle after the mogul was acquitted on two of the more serious counts. Kelly Rissman and Ariana Baio report from the Daniel Patrick Moynihan courthouse in New York.

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14 h. ago The Gatsby of Sleaze: Diddy loved the fawning comparisons to F. Scott Fitzgerald's party

TOM LEONARD: A jury in Manhattan sensationally found him not guilty of sex trafficking his ex-girlfriends through a decades-long criminal enterprise and also cleared him of two other charges.

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15 h. ago In 1948 a Labour government founded the NHS. My job now is to make it fit for the future | Wes Streeting

Our 10-year plan, backed by an extra £29bn, will transform the service through AI and neighbourhood care – and hand power back to patientsWes Streeting is secretary of state for health and social careThere are moments in our national story when our choices define who we are. In 1948, Clement Attlee’s government made a choice founded on fairness: that everyone in our country deserves to receive the care they need, not the care they can afford.That the National Health Service was created amid the rubble and ruin of the aftermath of war makes that choice all the more remarkable. It enshrined in law and in the service itself our collective conviction that healthcare is not a privilege to be bought and sold, but a right to be cherished and protected. Now it falls to our generation to make the same choice.Wes Streeting is secretary of state for health and social care Continue reading...

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15 h. ago Diddy to remain behind bars until sentencing after dramatic verdict and pleas from 'terrified' victims: Live updates

The 55-year-old music mogul faced life in prison if convicted of the top charge - racketeering conspiracy.

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16 h. ago New London native Cassie Ventura was prosecution's main witness against Sean 'Diddy' Combs

New London native Cassie Ventura was prosecution's main witness against Sean 'Diddy' Combs  The Day

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16 h. ago Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail and told to wait in prison to be sentenced on prostitution charges

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was charged with racketeering conspiracy and transporting sex workers

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