Tag: crime

2 stories tagged crime, newest first.

Kenya cult leader Paul Mackenzie sentenced to 200 years for 191 murders

File photo: Illustrative file photo: Supreme Court of Kenya, Nairobi (2011); NOT the Mombasa court or the Mackenzie hearing / Kriddl / CC0; resized and letterboxed / Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Supreme_Court_of_Kenya.JPG / License: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en

NEW World · 06:11

Kenya cult leader Paul Mackenzie sentenced to 200 years for 191 murders

A Kenyan court in Mombasa sentenced Paul Mackenzie on 6 November to 200 years in prison for murdering 191 people, nearly all of them children, in the Shakahola starvation case, BBC and AP reported.

Source: BBC; AP

Video still: Russell Brand outside Southwark Crown Court, 5 Nov 2026 (court reporting footage circulating on X) / Original: court media pool

BREAKING World · 20:20

Russell Brand found guilty of rape and three sexual assaults in London

A jury at Southwark Crown Court in London has found Russell Brand guilty of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault against four women. He was found not guilty of two other rape counts and one count of attempted indecent assault. He denied all the charges. Sentencing is due on Monday, 9 November; he was remanded in custody.

Source: Crown Prosecution Service (CPS); BBC News; AP; The Guardian; AFP