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Published on Apr 20, 2025

Katie Piper says jail inmates 'took the p**s out of face and thought I was a drug user'

Loose Women's Katie Piper travelled to the US to film her new documentary in New Orleans Parish Prison, where she heard the stories of the women incarcerated there. But while she is well-known to British viewers, Katie is largely unknown stateside. So …

Source: Manchester Evening News - Neutral
Published on 09:48 GMT

The Reading Agency to host lunchtime ‘read-in’ in Bradford Waterstones

The Reading Agency is hosting a mass “read-in” in Bradford to mark World Book Night at 11:30am today, Wednesday 23rd April, with 1,000 Quick Read books – accessible, short reads usually available for £1 in bookshops – handed out to the public for free. The …

Source: The Bookseller - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2025

The 'Italian Stallion' MMA fighter's lucrative side hustle that led police to his door

An MMA fighter dubbed the 'Italian Stallion' was identified after foolishly talking about his fighting injuries and home gym with criminals on Encrochat. Police raided the Swinton home of Pietro Menga following a major investigation into an …

Source: Manchester Evening News - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2025

'People cannot be allowed to take the law into their own hands'

Two pro-Palestine activists were told they had made ‘conscious decisions to break the law’ during a protest at a factory in Oldham. Protesters targeted the offices of Ferranti Technologies, which was then under the ownership of Israel based arms …

Source: Manchester Evening News - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

UK Prison Officers Demand Tasers After Terror Convict Attacks Guards With Hot Oil, Makeshift Weapons

Prison officers across the UK are set to demand the tactical use of electric stun guns as part of urgent calls for improved safety measures in the country’s most high-risk jails. The demand comes ahead of a key meeting with Justice Secretary Shabana …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Prison officers call for Tasers to be allowed in UK's most dangerous prisons

Mark Fairhurst, national chairman of the Prison Officers’ Association (POA), said they will make the demand when they meet with Shabana Mahmood on Wednesday. The meeting comes after Manchester Arena bomb plotter Hashem Abedi attacked guards at HMP …

Source: News Shopper - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Short term prison sentences for violent crimes 'a waste of time'

Matt O’Neill, who was fatally assaulted outside his Carrigaline home just after Christmas in 2022, should have celebrated his 32nd birthday on Sunday.His parents will still mark their only child’s birthday but must now do so in the knowledge that one of …

Source: Irish Examiner - Neutral
Published on Apr 20, 2025

‘I want to talk about it honestly’: trauma of Weinstein’s unknown British victims is revealed

Harvey Weinstein’s key accusers were famous – from Angelina Jolie and Gwyneth Paltrow to Lupita Nyong’o and Ashley Judd. These Hollywood film stars spoke out against the ex-studio boss’s abusive behaviour in 2017, fuelling the international #MeToo movement …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Apr 22, 2025

Walker domestic abuser strangled girlfriend and 'set fire to her hair' during violent relationship

A Newcastle domestic abuser strangled his girlfriend and "set fire to her hair" during a violent relationship. Ryan Black left his now ex-partner unconscious after he strangled her in one incident, humiliated her by calling her derogatory names …

Source: Chronicle Live - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2025

Man who flew to Thailand five times in five months told police he'd 'run out of money'

A man found with up to £144,000 worth of cannabis at Manchester Airport told Border Force officers he 'ran out of money' while holidaying in Thailand. Bernard Kennedy, of Grizedale in Widnes, travelled from Bangkok to Manchester via Dubai on March …

Source: Liverpool Echo - Center-left
Published on Apr 20, 2025

UK town in 'utter shock' as Labour plans 'eyesore' bigger than Wembley

Data Centres explained by Google Cloud Tech Residents in Potters Bar are in “utter shock” at Labour’s plans to “destroy” the “beautiful green belt” in their town to build Europe’s largest data centre. Locals fear that the data centre, which at 187,000 sq …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on Apr 20, 2025

5 vile criminals who died in Midlands prisons after being convicted of wicked crimes

These vile criminals all died in Midlands prisons after being jailed for a string of wicked crimes. The men had all been handed lengthy sentences, and some were only a few months into them when they passed away. They include Ian Smith - a paedophile who …

Source: Birmingham Live - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Prison officers call for use of electric stun guns

Prison officers are calling on the Justice Secretary to allow the use of electric stun guns in the UK’s most dangerous jails. Mark Fairhurst, national chairman of the Prison Officers’ Association (POA), said they will make the demand when they meet with …

Source: Express & Star - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

NY Times Hates UK Transgender Win for Women: 'Legal Assault on Trans Rights'

In Friday’s New York Times, White House correspondent Michael Shear was filing from London, as if offering a warning to left-wing trans activists in the United States: The bigots are coming for you too! “U.K. Court Ruling on Trans Women Is Part of Wider …

Source: NewsBusters - Right-wing
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Prison Officers Urge Tasers for Safety in High-Risk Prisons

(MENAFN) Prison officers are set to urge the justice secretary for the immediate provision of electric stun guns to enhance their safety while working in the UK's most high-risk prisons. This request will be made during a meeting with Shabana Mahmood …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 22, 2025

Dog owner handed 10-year animal ban for leaving pet to suffer

A man who threatened a RSPCA officer has been handed a 10-year animal ban after his underweight dog was found living in a garden. The female cane corso, named Tokyo, was left in a dirty and wet outdoor area with no soft bedding. She weighed 25.2kg - 10kg …

Source: Birmingham Live - Neutral
Published on Apr 21, 2025

Prison staff to demand electric stun guns in jails

Prison officers are to demand that staff be given electric stun guns to protect themselves while guarding the UK's most dangerous jails when they meet the justice secretary on Wednesday. The meeting with Shabana Mahmood comes after Hashem Abedi, one of …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 22, 2025

The Mancunian Way: The Pope’s United joke

Hello, As Catholics across the world mourn the death of Pope Francis, one Mancunian theoligan has shed some light on what he was like behind closed doors. Anna Rowlands spent two years seconded to the Vatican during his papacy and has praised him for …

Source: Manchester Evening News - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2025

Foreign Office issues fatal disease alert to tourists going to European hotspot

The Foreign Office has warned travellers about the risk of contracting a disease - and it could be fatal. According to the safety and security section on the gov.uk website, you should avoid approaching dogs, no matter how friendly they might seem, reports …

Source: Birmingham Live - Neutral

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 08:30 GMT

Compassionate Reprieve’s Innovative Approach Addresses Grief and Mental Health Challenges Within Correctional Facilities

Mental Health Matters Behind Bars: Compassionate Reprieve’s Mission to Support Incarcerated Individuals During Times of Loss ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, Compassionate …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 13:32 GMT

TRILOGY Marks Grand Opening of Northwest Side Behavioral Healthcare Site with Open House May 2

Community Provider Expands Care Access, Kicks Off Mental Health Awareness Month with Ribbon-Cutting, remarks by Cook County Pres. Preckwinkle, Rep. LaPointe CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TRILOGY, a nonprofit …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 20:24 GMT

MSP Leonardtown Weekly Press Release 4/23/2025

MSP Leonardtown Weekly Press Release 4/23/2025 April 23, 2025 Lieutenant Krystle Rossignol Barrack “T” Leonardtown 23200 Leonard Hall Drive Leonardtown, MD 20650 301-475-8955 Main 301-475-2948 Fax FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 23, 2025 On 4/15 …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

New Wave of Assaults Target Prisons in France

(MENAFN) A new wave of assaults hit French correctional facilities overnight, Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin announced on Monday, cautioning that these actions are aimed at challenging government authority. He confirmed via X that both prison staff and …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 20:28 GMT

Prison Fellowship’s Statement on the Appointment of William ‘Billy’ Marshall III as Director of Federal Bureau of ...

Washington, D.C., April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prison Fellowship, the nation’s largest Christian nonprofit serving currently and formerly incarcerated people and their families and a leading advocate for criminal justice reform, released the …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

Prison Officers Urge Tasers for Safety in High-Risk Prisons

(MENAFN) Prison officers are set to urge the justice secretary for the immediate provision of electric stun guns to enhance their safety while working in the UK's most high-risk prisons. This request will be made during a meeting with Shabana Mahmood …

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 13:41 GMT

Coordinated Attacks on French Prisons Trigger Concerns

(MENAFN) A new wave of violent incidents hit correctional facilities across France overnight, according to Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin, who spoke out on Monday. He emphasized that these latest attacks are calculated efforts to challenge the state' …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 07:54 GMT

Lawmakers Condemn Arrest of Pro-Palestinian Students

(MENAFN) A group of Democratic lawmakers from Congress journeyed to Louisiana on Tuesday to meet with Rumeysa Ozturk and Mahmoud Khalil, who are currently being held at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention centers. The delegation …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 22:52 GMT

Livestream Access to the IP Summit Direct from Dolby Labs in San Francisco

IP CloseUp readers and others unable to attend IPAS 2025 in person can use the livestream link; Andrei Iancu to speak on American Competitiveness & Innovation SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IP-related …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 19:15 GMT

Daleview Care Center Hit with ‘Never Event’ Bedsore Lawsuit

Greg Vigna advocates for patients with severe hospital-acquired bedsores caused by neglect and lack of proper wound care SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “We represent those who have hospital acquired Stage III or …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 19:10 GMT

Stair Climbing: Easy, Cheap, and Effective Path to Cardiorespiratory Fitness

Home-based stair climbing is a low-cost, time-efficient exercise that boosts fitness, lowers disease risk, and improves heart health SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Discussion focuses on stair climbing …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 18:03 GMT

National Core Indicators® Releases New Report on Aging and Disability Workforce

Report Reveals Promising Trends in Aging and Disability Direct Service Workforce CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National Core Indicators—Aging & Disabilities (NCI-AD®) has released the 2023 NCI State of …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 17:53 GMT

Former Bay Area Police Chief Pens New Crime Novel

“Greed” is the Third Book from Brian Brady SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former Bay Area Police Chief Brian Brady’s third novel, Greed (Palmetto Publishing), has released today. Like his previous two …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 17:50 GMT

Cleveland Injury Lawyer Jason Ralls Slashes Fees in ‘25% All 2025’ Campaign

CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a bold move to stand with Ohio accident victims, Ralls & Ralls, a Cleveland-based personal injury law firm, has launched a powerful new campaign to reduce legal fees to 25% …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

SKLAR KIRSH EARNS 'TOP LAW FIRM' DISTINCTION

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California-based law firm Sklar Kirsh LLP announced today that it has been recognized by the Los Angeles Times as a “Top Law Firm.” The firm’s Real Estate practice received …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

MUSICK, PEELER & GARRETT CO-MANAGING PARTNER STEVEN ELIE NAMED A 'TOP 100 LAWYER'

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP announced today that Co-Managing Partner Steven Elie has been recognized as one of Los Angeles Business Journal’s “Top 100 Lawyers.” Steve …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

TWO FRANDZEL ATTORNEYS NAMED 'LEGAL VISIONARIES' BY THE LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frandzel Robins Bloom & Csato, L.C. announced today that Shareholders Hemal Master and Craig Welin have been recognized by Los Angeles Times as “Legal Visionaries.” Those …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 16:55 GMT

Oliva Gibbs Elevates Three Partners to Leadership Roles Amid Continued Growth in Energy Law

Oliva Gibbs deepens leadership bench across key energy sectors. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oliva Gibbs is pleased to announce the promotion of three partners to leadership positions, reflecting the firm’s …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 16:48 GMT

Los Angeles County Bar Association Holds National Law Day of Action on May 1st

Association Calls Attorneys, Judges and Other Legal Professionals for Participation LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA) is calling on all attorneys, judges, and …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

ModernMillions.ai Book Launches August 19: A Groundbreaking AI-Powered Blueprint to Save, Make, and Protect Millions

A bold, AI-powered playbook to help entrepreneurs reduce taxes, build wealth, and protect assets—available August 19 on Amazon and other retailers. BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed author, …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 15:37 GMT

Linda Donnelly of BSMG Uncovers the 5 Most Overlooked Google Business Profile Features That Impact SEO Rankings

MECHANICSBURG, PA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As local competition heats up online, Business Solutions Marketing Group, led by marketing expert Linda Donnelly, is shedding light on one of the most powerful and underused digital …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 15:34 GMT

Concerns Raised and Lawsuit Filed Over Integris Removing Oklahomans from Transplant Waitlist

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oklahoma City resident Kevin D. Johnson filed a class action lawsuit in the District Court of Oklahoma County against Integris Health, Inc., alleging that the hospital system …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

1st Police Training Facility In the Country To Leverage AI Assistants

Miami Dade College’s (MDC) School of Justice, Public Safety and Law Studies is leading the nation by training cadets on an AI-powered police officer assistant. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Miami Dade College’s (MDC) …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 23:05 GMT

RBC Capital Further Trims Zynex (ZYXI) Target, Investor Lawsuit Looms – Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zynex, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZYXI), the Denver-based medical technology firm, is facing a deepening vortex of financial, regulatory and legal challenges, with RBC Capital Markets reportedly further reducing its …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 23:05 GMT

ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages SoundHound AI, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of SoundHound AI, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOUN, SOUNW) between May 10, 2024 and March 3, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 23:05 GMT

רוזן, משרד עורכי דין מוביל, מעודד את משקיעי SoundHound AI, Inc להבטיח ייעוץ לפני מועד חשוב בתביעה ייצוגית בניירות ערך - ...

ניו יורק, April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- מדוע: משרד רוזן עורכי דין (Rosen Law Firm), משרד עורכי דין בינלאומי העוסק בזכויות משקיעים, מזכיר לרוכשים את ניירות הערך של SoundHound AI, Inc. (נאסד"ק: SOUN, SOUNW) בין התאריכים 10 במאי 2024 עד 3 במרץ 2025, …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 23:03 GMT

enCore Energy (EU) Faces Investor Lawsuit Amid Financial Reporting Woes, Leadership Shakeup – Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A class-action lawsuit has been filed against enCore Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: EU), a uranium exploration and development company, alleging violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The suit, Zhongjian …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 22:52 GMT

ROSEN, A HIGHLY RECOGNIZED LAW FIRM, Encourages Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY:. Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMCI) between May 8, 2023 and May 7, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

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