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#prison-sentence

A French appeals court has upheld a prison sentence against the former president Nicolas Sarkozy for corruption and influence-peddling maintaining he should serve one-year's detention at home with an electronic bracelet.Sarkozy was originally convicted in 2021 of trying to bribe a magistrate in exchange for information about a legal case in which he was implicated.

Depending on how the Fifth Circuit rules, this case could ultimately end up before the Supreme Court.YakubovAlim / iStock / Getty Images Plus Most health insurance plans must for now continue to cover preventive services, including the HIV prevention pill, with no out-of-pocket costs for consumers, under a deal reached between the Department of Justice and a group of employers in Texas.

Footage of a terrifying car crash caused when a drunk woman drove the wrong way on the M5 for more than two miles has been released.Gloucestershire Constabulary received numerous 999 calls from people reporting a Mini Cooper travelling north on the southbound carriageway of the motorway near Tewkesbury just after midnight on October 5 2022.

An illegal streaming gang who offered cut-price subscriptions for Premier League matches to more than 50,000 people have been jailed.The Premier League said five men were convicted of conspiracy to defraud, money laundering and contempt of court after generating more than 7 million in five years.Mark Gould, from London, was reported to have masterminded the operation and was handed an 11-year prison sentence at Chesterfield Crown Court on Tuesday.

Julian Assange has lost the latest stage of his bid to appeal against a judge's ruling over whether he should be extradited to the US.The WikiLeaks founder is wanted in the United States over an alleged conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defence information following the publication of hundreds of thousands of leaked documents relating to the Afghanistan and Iraq wars.

Jump to content Sign up to our newslettersSubscribe News Sports Voices Culture Lifestyle Travel Premium NewsWorldEurope Tara Cobham Wednesday 31 May 2023 05:45 Close Police were scouring the remote Barragem do Arade reservoir in the Algarve, Portugal last week, around 35 miles from where the then-three-year-old went missing in 2007 while on a family holiday in Praia da Luz Investigators are set to widen the search for Madeleine McCann after photos belonging to prime suspect Christian Brueckner revealed clues'.

Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced founder of the failed blood testing start-up Theranos, who was convicted last year on charges that she defrauded investors of more than $100 million, has lost her latest bid to stay out of prison while she appeals her conviction.Ms. Holmes, whose case cast a harsh light on Silicon Valley's culture of hubris, must report to prison on May 30, a judge ruled after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit rejected her attempt on Tuesday to remain free on bail.

BRUSSELS As optimism that Sweden will soon be able to join NATO rises, the Swedish government says it will allow the alliance to base troops on its territory even before formally joining the group.The government has decided that the Swedish Armed Forces may undertake preparations with NATO and NATO countries to enable future joint operations, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Defense Minister Pal Jonson said in an article for the Dagens Nyheter newspaper this week.

'And I will serve you your dinner every evening, I am a big cuddler'
Maloney, who was once an enforcer for gangland killer 'Fat' Freddie Thompson, earned his nickname through a series of violent crimes that saw him rack up around 100 convictions.He has previously described his life of crime as "a mug's game" and has apologised to his victims in previous social media posts.