PhotographyInterview'I'll never forget the sound of the door shutting behind me': inside South America's toughest prisonsSean O'HaganHe’s had a knife held to his throat, been pelted with bags of urine – even kissed behind the bookshelves in the prison library. Photographer Valerio Bispuri on his dangerous 10-year journey through South America’s most notorious jails
Until recently, the 90 men judged the most dangerous convicts in Argentina were held in Pavilion 5 of Mendoza prison.
TV and radio blogCultureChannel 4 has an ident crisis - the latest from the TV blogsVeronica Mars and Jerico got cancelled, but Kyle XY has a promising telekenisis story line. Meanwhile, have Channel 4 ruined their '20 Questions' idents?Veronica Mars: canned despite chocolate-themed protest.
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BaseballEx-MLB star Trevor Bauer criticized for apparent support of US Navy officer jailed in JapanBauer criticized in Japan for apparent support of Ridge AlkonisEx-MLB star signed with Yokohama after release from DodgersFormer major league pitcher Trevor Bauer came under criticism in Japan on Wednesday after he appeared to express support on social media for a US Navy officer who had been jailed over a car crash that killed two Japanese citizens.
The Long Good FridayLettersLetter: Patti Love obituaryWhile the actor Patti Love was best known for her stage work, she will be remembered by cinemagoers for her part in The Long Good Friday (1980), in which she played Carol Benson, the widow of a minicab driver murdered by the IRA.
Her two brief appearances are characterised by a remarkably high emotional intensity: in the first, she stops the funeral car to get out and spit into the face of Bob Hoskins’ right-hand man, Jeff (Derek Thompson); in the second she is seen arranging flowers at the grave of her husband.
Mark Meadows This article is more than 4 months oldMark Meadows testifies in bid to move Georgia election case to federal courtThis article is more than 4 months oldTrump’s White House chief of staff argues he acted in capacity as federal officer and that case should be moved to federal court
The sprawling 41-count indictment of Donald Trump and 18 other defendants in Fulton county had its first test on Monday as Mark Meadows, the former White House chief of staff, took the stand before a federal judge over his request to move his Georgia election interference case from state to federal court.