Ex-Starmer aide: Abd el-Fattah case a 'running joke'
A former top adviser to Keir Starmer says efforts to free British prisoner Alaa Abd el-Fattah distracted from core priorities. Paul Ovenden calls for focus on domestic issues.
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Ex-Adviser: Abd el-Fattah Case a 'Running Joke' in Government
A former top adviser to Keir Starmer reveals the Alaa Abd el-Fattah case became a distracting 'running joke' in Whitehall, highlighting a government struggling to focus on domestic priorities. Read the full analysis.
Brit Grandad Released From Dubai Jail After Four Years
Albert Douglas is home for Christmas after four years of alleged torture and abuse in Dubai prisons over debts he didn't owe. Read his harrowing story.
Activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah arrives in UK from Egypt
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah lands in the UK after his release from prison and a lifted travel ban. Read the full story of his journey to freedom.
Egyptian-British Activist Arrives in UK After Prison Release
Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah has landed in the UK after a presidential pardon. Read about his decade-long ordeal and emotional family reunion.
Palestine Action hunger striker hospitalised after 50 days
Amu Gib, on hunger strike for 50 days, is hospitalised from HMP Bronzefield. A relative says they've been 'left in the dark' for 57 hours about their condition, sparking a crisis.
Imran Khan's sister warns of 'elimination' plan
Aleema Khan claims rumours of her brother's death were a government 'test run'. She reveals a plan to 'eliminate' the former PM and questions UK's lack of intervention. Read the full interview.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Prisoner 951 Airs Tonight
A powerful new documentary, 'Prisoner 951: The Hostages' Story', airs tonight, detailing Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's six-year ordeal in Iran. Watch her story of resilience and the fight for freedom. #ITV1
Labour MP's Aunt Jailed in Bangladesh Political Crackdown
Labour MP Tulip Siddiq reveals her aunt has been imprisoned in Bangladesh in what critics call a politically motivated case. Read the full story on the UK political fallout.
Algeria pardons writer Boualem Sansal after German appeal
Algeria pardons 81-year-old writer Boualem Sansal, allowing his transfer to Germany for cancer treatment. A diplomatic resolution ends his imprisonment for criticising the regime.
British Grandma's 12-Year Bali Death Row Ordeal
Lindsay Sandiford, a British grandmother from Gloucestershire, continues her fight against death sentence in Bali after 12 years for drug trafficking. Her case highlights international legal battles and human rights concerns.
British drug mule may walk free after 12 years
Lindsay Sandiford, the British grandmother sentenced to death in Indonesia for drug trafficking, may be released directly if she returns to Britain after 12 years in Bali's Kerobokan Prison.
British woman freed from Bali death row returns to UK
A British woman facing execution in Indonesia for drug offences has been freed and flown home to the UK on compassionate grounds, ending her harrowing ordeal on Bali's death row.
British grandmother freed after 9 years as drug mule
Lindsay Sandiford's harrowing journey from British grandmother to convicted drug mule ends as she returns home after nearly a decade in Asian prisons. Exclusive details of her release and ongoing fight for justice.
British grandmother faces firing squad in Bali drug case
Lindsay Sandiford, the British pensioner sentenced to death in Bali for drug trafficking, makes desperate final appeal as Indonesian authorities prepare executions.
British gran spared firing squad flying home
Lindsay Sandiford, the British grandmother facing execution in Indonesia, has been spared the firing squad and is returning to the UK in a dramatic turn of events.
British gran's 13-year death row fight in Bali
Lindsay Sandiford, a British grandmother from Gloucestershire, continues her desperate battle against the death sentence in Indonesia 13 years after being convicted of drug trafficking.
British grandmother dies in Bali prison drug case
A 65-year-old British grandmother has died in a Bali prison while serving a sentence for drug smuggling, raising serious concerns about foreign nationals in Indonesian jails.
Macron intervenes as Aung San Suu Kyi's health deteriorates
French President Emmanuel Macron demands immediate medical attention for Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi amid alarming reports about her deteriorating health in detention.
British drug mule walks free from Georgian prison
In an extraordinary turn of events, Bella Culley, a British woman imprisoned in Georgia for drug smuggling, walks free after prosecutors showed unexpected leniency. Watch the heartwarming moment she tells her father the news.
Pregnant UK teen freed from Georgian jail
Breaking: 19-year-old pregnant UK student Bella May Culley is set for release from Georgian detention after being held on controversial drug allegations. Latest developments in international legal case.
Pregnant Brit faces 12 years in Peru prison
Bella Hounsell, 23, from Gloucestershire, arrested at Lima airport with 3kg of cocaine while 12 weeks pregnant, claims she was forced into being a drug mule.
Pregnant UK teen moved to prison baby unit in Georgia
Exclusive: 19-year-old Bella May Culley, accused of cocaine smuggling in Georgia, has been transferred to a specialist maternity unit within the prison system as her pregnancy advances.
Pregnant Brit gets 10 years in Congo cocaine case
Bella Hennessy, a 31-year-old British mother, has been sentenced to 10 years in a Congolese prison after being caught with 2kg of cocaine while heavily pregnant, exposing the grim reality of international drug trafficking operations.
British inmate Stephen Bryant executed in Missouri
Exclusive details emerge about the final moments of British prisoner Stephen Bryant, executed in Missouri for the brutal 1998 murder of a young woman. Read the haunting account of his last meal and final statement.
British drug mule Bella Culley's 11-year Peru prison ordeal
Bella Culley, 24, from County Durham, reveals her harrowing experience as a cocaine mule in Peru after being manipulated by a holiday romance. Now serving 11 years in prison, she shares her cautionary tale.
Freed Hamas terrorists at Cairo hotel shock British crews
Exclusive Mail investigation reveals shocking scenes as released jihadists mingle with tourists at Egyptian luxury resort, while British aviation staff express safety fears.
Lammy demands review after British prisoner dies in Sweden
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy calls for immediate investigation into the death of a British national held in Gothenburg prison, demanding answers from Swedish authorities.
Britain faces crime wave over prisoner release plans
Exclusive analysis reveals how Labour's proposed early release of prisoners could trigger unprecedented crime surge across UK communities. Security experts warn of dire consequences.
British woman repatriated from Bali execution
Lindsay Sandiford, the British grandmother facing execution in Bali for drug smuggling, has been repatriated to the UK after years on death row. Discover the full story behind this controversial case.
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