A man who was found hanging in a cell at Winchester Prison abruptly stopped taking his psychiatric medication soon before he died, an inquest ...

A British teenager who killed three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event was jailed for at least 52 years on ...

Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to die by lethal injection next week want his execution halted so they can get more ...

Joanne Tulip's mum, Doreen Soulsby, said she is "filled with fear for the safety of all women" after her daughter's killer ...

A South Carolina inmate who has spent more than half his life on death row has chosen to die by lethal injection ...

Drones delivering weapons and drugs to two of the UK's highest security prisons have become a threat ... carried out in September and October last year. Taylor warned that the increasingly large ...

German-Iranian woman Nahid Taghavi has returned to ... Iranian state media last year announced the execution of German-Iranian national Jamshid Sharmahd, who spent several years behind bars ...

Last week we touched upon locals from the Beaminster area including Martha Brown, who was the last woman to hang in ... fictional Tess Durbeyfield's execution in 1892. Martha Brown was buried in the ...

Faye Louise, a 40-year-old woman from Horsham ... crediting her passion for aviation as a driving force. .“This time last year I wasn’t even able to walk. So to be standing here now and ...

GENEVA, Jan 7 (Reuters) - The number of people executed in Iran rose to 901 last year, including 31 women, some of whom were convicted of murdering their husbands to fend off rape or after being ...

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian on Tuesday named a 32-year-woman as head of the Armenian Justice Ministry’s Penitentiary Service managing the country’s prisons. The position became vacant in early ...