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Sean “Diddy” Combs faces sentencing this week

Photo: Reuters/Jane Rosenberg Sean “Diddy” Combs will be sentenced on 3 October 2025, following his conviction on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. The charges stem from a federal trial in which Combs was found guilty of orchestrating interstate sexual encounters involving male escorts and his former girlfriends, which he filmed. Each count carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison. CBS News reports that federal prosecutors […]

2 October, 2025

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Salman Rushdie’s attacker guilty of attempted murder

The man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie has been found guilty of attempted murder. The attack by 27-year-old Hadi Matar left Rushdie partially blind. Nick Harper reports.

22 February, 2025

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Donald Trump’s will be sentenced on January 10 For Hush Money Trial

The judge in Donald Trump's hush-money criminal trial says the former president will be sentenced on January 10 — but he won't be going to prison. The sentencing follows long delays after Mr. Trump's conviction last May, making him the first current or former president in history to be convicted of a crime. Mitch McCann is our reporter:

6 January, 2025