Govt to allow early release of thousands of rapists and violent criminals, Tories claim in sentencing row | Politics News

Govt to allow early release of thousands of rapists and violent criminals, Tories claim in sentencing row | Politics News

The government will allow thousands of rapists, child sex offenders and other violent criminals to be released early from prison, the Conservatives claimed as a row over sentencing law reforms erupted. Ahead of MPs debating the Sentencing Bill, introduced to tackle the growing prison population, on Tuesday, the Tories accused Labour of favouring criminals over…

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Airstrikes and insults: Trump’s new Latin America crisis

Airstrikes and insults: Trump’s new Latin America crisis

MEXICO CITYΒ β€”Β For decades, Colombia and the United States have been devoted allies, sharing military intelligence, a robust trade relationship and a multibillion-dollar fight against drug trafficking. Now that is all at risk as the U.S. ramps up deadly airstrikes off Colombia’s coast and the leaders of both nations trade scathing verbal attacks. President Trump called…

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‘The Kitchen’ is closing: Reactions as food talk show is nixed

‘The Kitchen’ is closing: Reactions as food talk show is nixed

It’s almost a wrap for β€œThe Kitchen.” Food Network announced Monday that its long-running weekend culinary talk show β€œThe Kitchen” is coming to an end. The final episode of the series, co-hosted by network favorites Sunny Anderson, Katie Lee Biegel, Jeff Mauro, Geoffrey Zakarian and recurring guest Alex Guarnaschelli, will air Dec. 13. β€œIt’s the…

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Supreme Court will decide if ‘habitual drug users’ lose their gun rights under 2nd Amendment

Supreme Court will decide if ‘habitual drug users’ lose their gun rights under 2nd Amendment

WASHINGTON Β β€”Β The Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide if β€œhabitual drug users” lose their gun rights under the 2nd Amendment. The Trump administration is defending a federal gun control law dating to 1968 and challenging the rulings of two conservative appeals courts that struck down the ban on gun possession by any β€œunlawful user” of…

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