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Rooney: UK must address prisoner mistreatment

Author Sally Rooney urges the UK government to address the shocking mistreatment of six Palestine Action prisoners on hunger strike. Demand justice and fair trials now.

Surge in Palestinian deaths in Israeli custody

A human rights report reveals nearly 100 Palestinian detainees have died in Israeli custody since the Gaza war began, citing systematic violence and medical neglect. Read the full investigation.

98+ Palestinian Detainees Died in Israeli Custody

Exclusive report reveals at least 98 Palestinians have died in Israeli detention since October 2023, with evidence suggesting the true toll is much higher. Read the full investigation.

Lady Newlove, victims' commissioner, dies aged 63

Helen Newlove transformed personal tragedy into powerful advocacy for crime victims, becoming Victims' Commissioner and Conservative peer. Her legacy includes the 2024 Victims and Prisoners Act.

Russian commander sentenced to 15 years for POW crimes

In a groundbreaking war crimes case, a Ukrainian court has sentenced Russian military commander Dmitry Kurashov to 15 years imprisonment for brutal treatment of prisoners of war, marking a significant moment in accountability for wartime atrocities.

Senate blocks Trump's Venezuela oil sanctions relief

In a dramatic political showdown, the US Senate has moved to block former President Donald Trump's controversial decision to ease sanctions on Venezuela's oil industry, setting up a major foreign policy clash.

Trump's Government Shutdown Crisis Deepens

The US faces political turmoil as Donald Trump threatens a government shutdown while controversial Venezuela negotiations proceed. Get the latest on the Senate standoff and what it means for American politics.

Prison blunder: Two inmates wrongly freed from jail

A massive manhunt is underway after two prisoners were mistakenly released from HMP Wandsworth in what's being described as a catastrophic administrative error. Police warn the public not to approach the escaped inmates.

Abuse Footage Revealed at Israeli Detention Camp

Exclusive CCTV footage obtained by The Independent shows disturbing treatment of Palestinian detainees at Israel's Sde Teiman camp, prompting international outcry and military investigations.

Trump reveals secret Venezuela invasion proposal

Ex-President Donald Trump has made explosive claims about a proposed military operation against Venezuela during his administration, revealing details that have sent shockwaves through diplomatic circles.

1 in 8 UK prisoners are foreign nationals

Shocking Ministry of Justice data reveals nearly 13% of prisoners are foreign nationals, with thousands convicted of violent crimes including rape and murder, costing taxpayers £165 million annually.

Fox News host in Venezuela boat strike comments scandal

Exclusive investigation reveals Fox News presenter Jesse Watters made controversial remarks about Venezuela during private White House meetings, raising questions about media ethics and political influence.

Trump considered military strikes against Venezuela

Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump reveals he contemplated direct military action against Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro, exposing explosive foreign policy deliberations that could have reshaped Latin American relations.

Hegseth: I urged Trump to invade Venezuela

Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth faces backlash after suggesting US should have invaded Venezuela under Trump administration, raising concerns about foreign policy influence.

McVey: Prisoners should never get vote

Cabinet Office Minister Esther McVey faces backlash after announcing legislation to permanently ban prisoners from voting, defying European Court rulings and igniting human rights debates.

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