Tice

Former safeguarding minister calls for sentencing guidelines review and fears crime now seen as ‘content for an eyeball economy’The former safeguarding minister Jess Phillips has said victims of sexual offences committed by children are being asked to “suck it up” for the sake of their attackers’ rehabilitation and called for a review into sentencing guidelines.In the past month, cases of teenage boys given lenient sentences after being convicted of rape and sexual assault have provoked public outrage. Continue reading...

Kenneth Law expected to admit to sending products internationally in knowledge they would probably be used to end livesBereaved families whose loved ones were the victims of an online supplier of suicide kits say they feel insulted by a decision not to prosecute him in the UK.Kenneth Law was due to appear in court on Friday in Ontario, Canada, accused of selling 1,200 suicide packages across 40 countries, including the UK. Continue reading...

Officials said to be examining whether Carroll committed perjury in 2022 deposition tied to lawsuits against presidentThe Trump administration has opened a criminal investigation into E Jean Carroll, the writer who accused the president of sexual assault, according to news reports.Prosecutors, the New York Times and CNN reported on Wednesday, are looking into whether Carroll, 82, committed perjury in a 2022 deposition during her civil lawsuits against Trump, in which she said she did not accept outside financial support for her legal battles. Continue reading...

Former president says disclosure of recordings tied to classified files inquiry would violate his privacyJoe Biden, the former president, has filed a lawsuit to try to prevent the justice department (DoJ) from releasing transcripts and audio of interviews that exposed his frequent memory lapses and helped derail his 2024 re-election campaign.The decade-old conversations with the author of his biography ended up in the hands of Robert Hur, the special counsel who was appointed to look into allegations Biden improperly handled classified documents. Continue reading...

• Filipino radio anchor and commentator Nestor Micator was shot dead by two unidentified assailants on May 21 in the Malidegao locality of Cotabato. • Micator served as a prominent news anchor for D’Empire Radio in the southern Philippines. • The Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), a global media safety body, expressed shock over the murder and demanded an authentic investigation to ensure justice.

• Filipino journalist and Fort Pikit village council member Nestor Micator was shot dead in Cotabato, sparking urgent demands for justice from press groups. • According to the PEC, Micator is the third journalist killed in the Philippines and the 32nd media victim globally since January 1, 2026. • The killing highlights ongoing concerns regarding impunity and the persistent danger faced by media professionals operating within the Philippines.

• Relatives of missing sabungeros have publicly denied participating in an alleged P1-billion settlement deal with businessman Charlie ‘Atong’ Ang. • During a press conference in Bulacan, the families accused certain members of their own circles of brokering secret negotiations without their consent. • The families emphasized that their primary goal is to achieve justice for the victims rather than receiving financial payoffs.