A look at recent news highlighting abuses of power, failures in safeguarding, and the dark realities lurking beneath seemingly normal surfaces. From corporate dominance to horrifying acts of cruelty, this article explores concerning trends. Read more...

The Conservative party challenges special sentencing for ethnic and transgender offenders. Plus, an art lecturer loses her discrimination claim after accusing a colleague of racism. Read more...

A quick look at the latest political news, including Bruno Dantas's OECD conference participation, controversy over pre-sentence reports, a female leadership course, and chaotic tax rise protests. Read more...

A new report suggests rising UK crime, fueled by austerity cuts to policing and criminal justice, is costing the economy up to £250bn annually. Plus, advice for UK expats and renters. Read more...

Governor Kay Ivey commuted Robin "Rocky" Myers' death sentence to life in prison without parole, citing concerns about his case. The decision follows a controversial trial where a judge overruled the jury's recommendation. Read more...

A suspect has been arrested in the murder of a Scottish businessman in Kenya, while Marriott expands its luxury safari offerings in the country. Read more...

A roundup of today's top UK news: a record migrant surge, new threats against the McCanns, a manhunt for a teddy bear hoody suspect, and controversial regeneration projects. Read more...

This week's political news includes a "sinful" states study, an investigation into the Tates in Florida, a progressive actor's support for Trump, and a Georgia death penalty bill. Read more...

A Scottish tax loophole allows some civil servants to avoid higher taxes, while the Tories propose lowering the school leaving age to 14. New guidelines in England and Wales aim to protect pregnant offenders from jail. Read more...

Mohamed Amra, a notorious drug trafficker, was extradited to France after being arrested in Romania. He is now held under high security, sparking debate about prison conditions. Read more...

This week in Oscars news: a documentary blending jazz and anticolonialism, a scandal involving a lead actress, and Colman Domingo's performance in "Sing Sing." Read more...

A high school student who threatened classmates with a knife received probation instead of a prison sentence. The incident raises questions about justice and consequences. Read more...

Fenland District Council addresses HMO saturation in Wisbech, while Cambridgeshire residents are urged to prepare for possible flooding. Plus, a look at criminals jailed in February. Read more...