American inmates released after decades in prison
Last year in the US a record number of prisoners were released after they were found to have been wrongfully convicted. Among them was Ricky Jackson, who wrongly spent 39 years in prison.
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The IFS has scathing words for all the biggest parties as it accuses them of not being straight with voters over spending plans.
Chile’s president declares a state of emergency after Volcano Calbuco erupts, sending a ash and smoke twelve miles into the air and forcing the evacuation of thousands of people.
A woman is taken to hospital after falling down a ‘sinkhole’ in Fulham, London, as she pushed a buggy along the pavement.
An electoral court finds the mayor of Tower Hamlets in east London, Lutfur Rahman, guilty of corrupt and illegal practices, and rules that his re-election in May 2014 should be declared void.
Last year in the US a record number of prisoners were released after they were found to have been wrongfully convicted. Among them was Ricky Jackson, who wrongly spent 39 years in prison.
Governments are unleashing viruses often designed to take complete control of a computer, giving police and intelligence agencies access to its webcam and microphone.
South Africa is not like any other country – it has a special place in the hearts of ordinary Africans. But that could change after the recent fatal attacks on immigrants.
He was a 28-year-old with normal interests. Yet Andreas Lubitz sat, silent and alone, in the cockpit of the Germanwings Airbus during its fatal descent. What more do we know about him?
One of the pilots of the Germanwings plane that crashed in the French Alps killing all 150 people on board was locked out of the cockpit, according to a report.
Police start searching properties in Dusseldorf after French authorities describe how Andreas Lubitz “refused to open” the cockpit door of the Airbus A320 and accelerated its descent “intentionally”.
Detainees at Yarl’s Wood immigration centre were reportedly protesting on Tuesday night inside the grounds of the facility following a Channel 4 News investigation.
Yesterday’s revelations about Yarl’s Wood immigration removal centre prompted angry debate among MPs. In part two, we reveal the presence of banned substances in the UK’s infamous detention unit.
Police searching for teenager Becky Watts, who went missing from her Bristol home a week ago, say they have found body parts in a house.
More than 300 “white British girls” and young women may have been exploited by abusers in Oxfordshire from 1999-2014, a serious case review finds.
Seven days ago, fighting between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine was running down ahead of the Minsk ceasefire. One week on, Debaltseve has fallen and Kiev is humiliated.