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Raniere sentence brings closure for former NXIVM follower
NXIVM head Keith Raniere has been sentenced to 120 years in prison for turning some female followers into sex slaves. One of those ex-followers, Sarah Edmondson, who featured on the show in… Audio
El Chapo’s lawyers to appeal sentencing
Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman will spend the rest of his life in a US jail. But lawyers for the former head of the Sinaloa cartel are already saying they will appeal the sentence… Video, Audio
Man sentenced for killing teen over water gun prank
A man who killed teenager Eli Holtz over a water gun prank in Auckland's CBD has been jailed for seven years. Myron Robert Alf Felise was sentenced for manslaughter - but not before his victim's… Audio
Child predator's sentence a 'strong deterrent'
A child advocacy group says the sentence given to multi-millionaire sexual offender Martin Henry Lawes will act as a firm deterrent to others. Audio
Sentence of wealthy family's son criticised
The son of wealthy wine magnates sentenced to 300 hours of community work and ordered to pay $5000 after assaulting a police officer should have gone to prison, the police association says. Audio
Judge sentences Pistorius to six years in prison
The South African Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has been sentenced to six years in prison for the murder of Reeva Steenkamp The Telegraph's Africa correspondent, Aislinn Laing, has the details Audio
Woman sentenced to home detention for manslaughter
A woman found guilty of the manslaughter of her mother's partner has escaped a jail sentence, and will instead serve 12 months home detention - the maximum allowed under the law. Audio