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Oscar Pistorius should never be freed says brother of Reeva Steenkamp
Six-time Paralympic gold medallist Oscar Pistorius shot girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, 29, dead at his home in Pretoria, South Africa, on Valentine's Day 2013 - with him later being sentenced to 13 years in prison for her murder
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Reeva Steenkamp's mum feared husband wouldn't survive Oscar Pistorius jail visit
Barry and June Steenkamp said they cannot forgive Oscar Pistorius after the former athlete refused to admit to them that he deliberately shot their daughter Reeva in South Africa
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M25 road Kenneth Noye tells victim's lover he's 'not a danger' to her
Killer Kenneth Noye, freed in 2019, has spoken out for the first time in a new book by Donal MacIntyre and Karl Howman. He also agreed to sit down after 40 years with the man who brought him to justice
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Oscar Pistorius' life behind bars on 10th anniversary of Reeva Steenkamp's death
Oscar Pistorius shot girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp dead at his home in Pretoria, South Africa, 10 years ago. The Mirror has been given exclusive details of Pistorius’s life in Atteridgeville prison
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ISIS comeback fears as fighters escape jail after earthquake in Turkey and Syria
Millions have been left homeless and more than 33,000 have died in the region of Turkey and Syria that was rocked by a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake early Monday
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Russian woman who protested against Ukraine war forced to escape Putin's regime
Marina Ovsyannikova describes the ordeal of fleeing Moscow, having to continually swap cars to cover her trail and crossing multiple borders of countries she said she cannot disclose, to get to France
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Dangerous children including convicted murderers push prison staff to the brink
Shocking figures reveal almost one in four inmates are high-risk teens at HMP Wetherby for boys which has seen 215 assaults between young prisoners in the last year alone
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Ministers admit 4000 phones given to criminals on probation now 'lost or stolen'
Thousands of basic mobile phones were handed out during the pandemic to help keep track of those being supervised by the probation service, including prisoners temporarily released on licence to reduce overcrowding in prisons
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Disgraced ex-MP Jared O'Mara still 'believes he did nothing wrong' says ex-aide
Jared O'Mara's political career is one of the most chaotic episodes in modern politics. Here's how he went from local bar DJ to being jailed for tens of thousands in fraud
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Prison classrooms meant to teach lags skills during rehabilitation lying empty
A picture of an inmate putting his feet up in a deserted classroom was taken at HMP Ranby in Nottinghamshire, which bills itself as a training prison. Inmates at the jail are supposed to learn skills
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Oscar Pistorius 'wailed' during meeting with Reeva Steenkamp's parents
Speaking on the 10th anniversary of their daughters murder, Barry and June Steenkamp said they cannot forgive Oscar Pistorius since he refused to admit to them that he deliberately shot their daughter in South Africa
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M25 killer Kenneth Noye's years on the run - from Russian jet to life of luxury
Stephen Cameron's murderer never thought he would face repercussions, but when police appealed for witnesses he went on the run to Spain and lived a glamorous life for two years
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Girl whose dad married 12-year-old girls kept his ‘family’ of 132 women on leash
Sarah Thompson has spoken out against her dad after she grew up in Texas, US, under the rule of Warren Jeffs, leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ and the Latter-Day Saints
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Dog walker to pay £3,000 after Alsatians in Government training killed terrier
Stuart Forster, 36, who also trains police sniffer dogs, was taking German Shepherds Demon and Nuke through a public park, when they suddenly pounced on a terrier named Riley
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Ex-MP Jared O'Mara sentenced to 4 years over fraud to feed cocaine habit
O’Mara, 41 was convicted yesterday of six counts of fraud, after he and members of his staff attempted to submit fake expense claims worth £24,000 in the name of a fictitious disability support charity
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XXXTentacion trial begins as three charged with rapper's murder in Florida
Michael Boatwright, 27, Dedrick Williams, 26, and Trayvon Newsome, 24, are all facing life in prison if convicted of the murder of XXXTentacion
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Rapist cop David Carrick faces food terrorism after becoming No1 target in jail
Former Met Police officer David Carrick, a serial rapist, will now be the "No.1" target in Belmarsh prison following his sentencing and he faces the prospect of "food terrorism", it is claimed
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GMB hosts intervene as guest 'incites violence' in heated row about Met rapist
Serial rapist and former police officer David Carrick has been given 36 life sentences and will serve more than 30 years in prison, for crimes spanning almost two decades
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Death row murderer who killed girlfriend and her 3 children to be executed today
Leonard 'Raheem' Taylor has always claimed his innocence, saying he was in California at the time his live-in girlfriend and her three children were shot to death in their Missouri home
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Rapist cop David Carrick tried to kill himself in act judge calls 'self-pitying'
Rapist Met Police officer David Carrick's attempt to commit suicide while at Belmarsh prison was a "self-pitying reaction" and was not due to "remorse" for his victims, said a judge during his sentencing
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Inside abandoned prison that held killers with creepy artwork and peeling walls
Topo Chico Preventive and Social Reintegration Centre in Mexico used to house notorious murderers and rapists, but was shut down in 2019 after a series of deadly prison riots
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Dad takes girl, 6, to Gary Glitter's hostel to ask why police are protecting him
One furious parent took his six-year-old daughter to Gary Glitter's bail hotel to join others protesting the infamous sex offender's release
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Hundreds spared the noose as Iran Ayatollah offers thousands amnesty
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei confirmed thousands will be pardoned or have their sentences dramatically reduced after four months of protests saw 522 Iranians killed
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UK's most notorious prisoner creates new art in bid to be released
In many of Bronson's drawing, the work gives an insight into his own life while he has spent 47 years in jail. Supporters of the prisoner, now Charles Salvador, believe the work may help with his parole bid
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Gary Glitter 'treated like royalty' in bail hostel and gets 'meals delivered'
Gary Glitter left HMP The Verne - a low-security category C jail in Portland, Dorset - on Friday and was moved to a bail hostel in the south of England where he is being 'treated like royalty'
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