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The astonishing story of Private Lonsdale’s death sentence and German Kaiser pardon
For Armistice Day, we reveal the forgotten story of First World War soldier Private William Lonsdale who twice escaped the firing squad after the Daily Express relentlessly campaigned about a terrible injustice Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Hungary president resigns amid uproar over her pardon of man convicted in child sex abuse case
Hungary’s conservative president resigned Saturday amid public outcry over a pardon she granted to a man convicted as an accomplice in a child sexual abuse case, a decision that unleashed an unprecedented political scandal for the long-serving nationalist government. CBC | World News
Read More »Biden makes thousands convicted on marijuana charges eligible for pardon
U.S. President Joe Biden is making thousands of people who were convicted of use and simple possession of marijuana on federal lands and in the District of Columbia eligible for pardons, the White House said Friday, in his latest round of executive clemencies meant to rectify racial disparities in the justice system. CBC | World News
Read More »BBC Breakfast: Fans lose it as Dan Walker makes OUTRAGEOUS remark ‘I beg your pardon!’
BBC BREAKFAST fans were stunned when Dan Walker made a shocking innuendo live on air earlier today. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Trump’s hinted pardon of ally Joe Arpaio called ‘extremely unusual’
If U.S. President Donald Trump makes good on suggestions he’ll pardon notorious former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio, it would amount to extraordinary defiance of the justice system in service of political grandstanding, according to experts on pardons. CBC | World News
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