There is optimism from the US that the Strait of Hormuz could be fully reopened in a matter of days. The Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, and the Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, expressed hopes that the deal might be...
Victims’ families furious over offenders remaining eligible for early release
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has apologised to the family of PC Andrew Harper after it emerged two of his killers will still be eligible for early release under revised government plans. Following a review...
Up to 20 years in jail for cocoa land repurpose in Ghana • FRANCE 24 English
In tonight’s edition, Ghana’s parliament cracks down on the sale or repurposing of land used to grow the country’s most important crop. Also, DR Congo is set to open its largest ever Ebola treatment ...
UK prisons are full. How do other countries deal with overcrowing? | BBC News
The UK’s prison population today is about 86,500 and there are about 2,400 spare places. Overcrowding has caused chaos across prisons and the courts. Prime Minister Andy Burnham has now changed the incoming early...
Legal limbo for 350,000 Haitians in US | DW News
Northwest of Miami, a community of Haitians granted temporary protected status finds itself in both a state of fear and flux now that US courts are determining the program’s legality. DW spoke to a Haitian American...
‘Victory’ or ‘kick in the teeth’? Families and victims react to early prisoner release scheme
Prime Minister Andy Burnham confirmed the planned early release of prisoners will go ahead, but people jailed for rape, serious child sex offences and grooming will be excluded. The widow of PC Andrew Harper has...
Replacing Infantino won’t salvage FIFA’s reputation, says former FIFA insider | DW
Former FIFA insider tells DW that changing faces won’t save FIFA as its structure and culture remain the same. FIFA’s lack of transparency has upset stakeholders and fans alike. #dwsports #infantino For more...