Lawyer blasts Government for pandering to China over jailed businessman...
Lawyers for jailed businessman Matthew Ng accuse the Australian Government of refusing to grant him an early release from prison out of fear of China.
View ArticleQasem Gardi who choked teenage girlfriend with hijab jailed for 11-and-a-half...
A man who choked his estranged girlfriend with her hijab until she passed out calls out "none of this is true" as he is sentenced to jail.
View ArticleWeapons seized by police inside Bali's Kerobokan Prison after recent riots
Indonesian authorities uncover a cache of weapons inside Bali's Kerobokan Prison in the wake of recent riots.
View ArticleThree men escape from Townsville prison farm; believed to be in stolen car...
Three men who escaped from a central Queensland prison farm are believed to have stolen a distinctive red car, featuring a corporate logo, and evaded police.
View ArticleTownsville prison farm escapees who stole 'Hound Dog Hairdressing' car taken...
Three men who escaped from a Townsville correctional facility are taken into police custody in Gympie.
View ArticleSaudi leaders face 'divine vengeance' for cleric's execution, Iran's Supreme...
Iran's Supreme Leader says Saudi Arabian politicians will face "divine vengeance" for executing a prominent Shiite cleric, a move that has prompted angry protests.
View ArticleSaudi police shot at in home village of executed cleric Nimr al-Nimr: state...
Saudi police are reportedly shot at in the home village of executed Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr, whose beheading has fuelled tensions in the Middle East.
View ArticleSaudi Arabia severs ties with Iran over reaction to execution of Shiite...
Saudi Arabia gives Iranian diplomats 48 hours to leave the country after its embassy in Tehran is set on fire by protesters angry at the kingdom's execution of a prominent Shiite cleric.
View ArticleMaking a Murderer: US petitions to pardon Steven Avery attract more than...
A White House petition opened shortly after the launch of a Netflix documentary about Steven Avery and his nephew say the justice system has failed them and ruined their lives.
View ArticleCalls for review of Perth disability justice centre dismissed by State...
WA Mental Health Minister Helen Morton effectively rules out relocating the state's first disability justice centre from the Perth suburb of Caversham, despite concerns from residents.
View ArticlePrisoner Jake Devenney-Gil on the loose after escaping Yatala jail in Adelaide
Police are searching for a man who escaped from the low security section of the Yatala prison, in Adelaide, on Sunday.
View ArticleGuantanamo Bay prisoner numbers fall below 100 as 10 Yemenis sent back to Oman
United States transfers another 10 inmates from Guantanamo Bay military prison as Barack Obama's administration tries to realise his pre-election promise to shut down the facility.
View ArticleEl Chapo Guzman: Dog tastes recaptured drug lord's prison food for poison
Mexican drug lord Joaquin Guzman, back at the prison he escaped six months ago, has his food tested by dogs each day.
View ArticleMyanmar's Government begins releasing political prisoners, including NZ man,...
Myanmar begins releasing the first of about 100 prisoners, including a New Zealander and 34 others jailed on political charges, government officials say.
View ArticleCalifornia police hunt jailbreak trio who rappelled off multistorey prison...
US authorities hunt three California prisoners, including a man charged with murder, who staged a brazen jailbreak that reportedly involved rappelling from the roof of a maximum-security facility using...
View ArticlePrisoners escape after blowing hole in wall of Brazil's Curado jail complex
Dramatic footage emerges showing the moment in which at least 40 inmates broke free from a Brazilian jail, following an explosion through an external wall.
View ArticleAxe murderer William Mitchell should not be able to apply for release,...
A man who used an axe to kill a woman and her three daughters at their farmhouse in Western Australia should not have the right to apply for parole, a relative of the victims says.
View ArticleUS state of Georgia executes its oldest death row inmate, Brandon Astor...
The US state of Georgia executes its oldest death row inmate, 72-year-old Brandon Astor Jones, after the Supreme Court rejects his final bid for clemency.
View ArticleIndigenous prisoners allowed to sell artworks while incarcerated, under new...
A new policy announced by the Victorian Government allows Indigenous men and women to sell their artwork while incarcerated.
View ArticlePrison riot in northern Mexico leaves 52 inmates dead, governor says
At least 52 people are killed in a pre-dawn prison riot in the northern Mexican city of Monterrey.
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