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The divided Tories were the architects of their own downfall
The i newspaper online iNews· 4 hours agoOn 36% of the vote David Cameron’s Conservatives had just won 306 seats – 20 or so short of a...
Leonard Peltier Denied Parole After Nearly 50 Years In Prison
HuffPost via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoPeltier has maintained his innocence the entire time he’s been in prison. It has almost certainly...
Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier denied parole for 1975 killings of 2 FBI agents
CNN.com· 2 days agoLeonard Peltier, the Indigenous activist convicted of the 1975 murders of two FBI agents, has been...
Ontario alone in locking down inmates due to staff shortages: lawsuits
The Chronicle-Journal· 1 day agoOntario is the only province where inmates are regularly locked down due to staff shortages, according to expert evidence in a pair of class-action lawsuits. Former inmates ...
From the archives: 'It's difficult to conceive of a more heinous, more despicable, more honourless...
Kingston Whig-Standard· 6 days agoEditor's note: This article was originally published on January 30, 2012 in the Kingston...
Sri Lanka: Veteran opposition leader Sampanthan dies
BBC News· 4 days agoSampanthan, a lawyer and one of the country's longest serving MPs, died in the capital Colombo late on Sunday. For the past 23 years, ...
Malaysian court tosses jailed ex-Prime Minister Najib's bid to serve graft sentence in house arrest
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 days agoKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Malaysian court on Wednesday dismissed a bid by imprisoned former...
Ailing, 79-year-old Native American activist Leonard Peltier denied parole request
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoLeonard Peltier, a Native American activist imprisoned for nearly 50 years, on Tuesday was denied...
Rats, overcrowding and urgent riot warnings — my day inside a London jail
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoBritain’s prisons are “on the precipice of failure”, with warnings that jails could run out of space...
An election is underway in Iran to replace a president killed in a helicopter crash
National Post· 7 days agoIranians are voting on Friday to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a May...