Chernobyl shield compromised after drone strike: UN watchdog
The UN nuclear watchdog reports a drone strike has damaged the Chernobyl containment structure, raising radiation risks. Read the latest on this critical environmental threat.
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Tekashi 6ix9ine gets 3 months in prison for probation breach
Controversial rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has been sentenced to three months in prison for violating his probation terms related to a previous gang case. Get the latest details on the court's decision.
High-risk offender bought alcohol after prison release
A high-risk offender in Kitchener confessed to purchasing alcohol immediately after his release from prison, raising serious public safety concerns. Read the full details of the case.
Trump's security plan slams European allies, asserts U.S. power
President Trump's new security strategy sharply criticizes European allies while emphasizing U.S. dominance in the Western Hemisphere. Get the full analysis of the diplomatic implications.
Colbert Mocks Defense Secretary's Signal App Scandal
Stephen Colbert skewered Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after a Pentagon watchdog report flagged his use of Signal app, risking sensitive data. Watch the monologue.
IIO clears officers in Surrey teen shooting, finds training gaps
BC's police watchdog clears officers in the death of Chase De Balinhard but reveals critical failures in crisis response training. The family waited nearly 10 months for answers.
No charges for officers in shooting of autistic Surrey teen
BC's police watchdog clears Surrey officers in the shooting of Chase De Balinhard, an autistic teen. The report reveals a critical lack of neurodivergence training. Read the full findings.
Hegseth Shared Sensitive Military Plans on Personal Phone
A Pentagon watchdog found U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth compromised security by sharing sensitive plans on a personal device, putting troops at risk. Read the full report.
Canadian drug kingpin gets 16-year sentence in Australia
Tse Chi Lop, a Canadian from Toronto dubbed 'Asia's El Chapo,' receives a 16-year prison sentence in Australia for leading a global drug syndicate. Read the full story.
SIU called after medical distress in OPP custody in Pembroke
Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after a suspect experienced 'medical distress' following an arrest by OPP in Pembroke. The incident occurred on December 4, 2025.
Pentagon: Hegseth Risked Troops with Signal Chat
A Pentagon watchdog report concludes Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth endangered U.S. troops by sharing attack plans on Signal. Read the full investigation details.
Pentagon watchdog flags security risk from Hegseth's Signal use
A Pentagon inspector general report found Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of the encrypted Signal app created security risks for U.S. personnel, according to AP sources.
Spy watchdog faces tough choices due to budget cuts
Canada's spy review agency warns that federal budget reductions are forcing difficult decisions about which national security activities it can oversee. Learn about the implications for accountability.
Classified Report on Hegseth's Signal Use Sent to Congress
A classified Pentagon inspector general report concerning Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of the encrypted Signal app has been delivered to congressional oversight committees. The move follows scrutiny of secure communications practices at the highes
Alberta licence-health number plan a fraud risk: watchdog
Alberta's privacy watchdog warns that adding health-care numbers to driver's licences significantly increases fraud risk. Learn the details and implications of the proposed change.
Honduran ex-president pardoned by Trump freed
Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, convicted on drug charges, has been released from a U.S. prison after a pardon by former President Donald Trump. Get the full story on this controversial development.
Man gets 10-year sentence for 2023 Regina homicide
A Regina man has been sentenced to a decade in prison for a 2023 homicide. The victim's father, described as grief-stricken, addressed the court. Read the full details of the sentencing.
B.C. watchdog finds 'serious harm' in Vancouver arrest
B.C.'s police watchdog, the IIO, has concluded a man sustained serious injuries during his arrest. The investigation highlights oversight of police conduct.
400+ Canadian prison staff disciplined, 12 fired for misconduct
Canada's prison service disciplined over 400 employees, firing 12, for serious misconduct including smuggling contraband. Get the full details on the agency's accountability actions.
SIU probes London arrest leading to hospital admission
Ontario's police watchdog investigates after London man requires hospital care following arrest. Get the latest details on this developing story.
France captures inmate in dramatic bed-sheet prison break
French authorities apprehend one escapee after two prisoners used bed sheets to break out of prison. The dramatic escape highlights ongoing security concerns in correctional facilities.
Six new inquests announced in Manitoba including prison deaths
Manitoba's chief medical examiner has called six new inquests into recent deaths, including fatalities at Stony Mountain Institution and an RCMP shooting. Learn the details.
Two inmates escape French prison using bed sheets
Two prisoners executed an old-fashioned escape from a French jail using bed sheets. The dramatic breakout occurred in November 2025, highlighting security concerns.
French Prison Escape: Inmates Use Bed Sheets to Flee
Two prisoners escaped from an overcrowded French jail using old-fashioned methods. Discover how they sawed through bars and what this reveals about France's prison crisis. Read more.
Inmate hospitalized following assault at B.C. prison
An inmate at Kent Institution in Agassiz, B.C. was hospitalized after a serious assault at the maximum-security facility. Details emerge about the incident at one of Canada's most secure prisons.
$70K Contraband Seized from N.B. Maximum-Security Prison
Correctional officers confiscated unauthorized items worth $70,000 from Atlantic Institution in Renous, N.B. Read about the major prison seizure operation.
ASIRT investigates injury to handcuffed woman at RCMP
Alberta's police watchdog investigates after a handcuffed woman sustained injuries at Gleichen RCMP detachment. The incident occurred in November 2025.
Brazil's Bolsonaro starts 27-year coup sentence
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro begins 27-year prison sentence for coup attempt. Get the latest details on this historic political development.
'Hillbilly Elegy' Used in Ohio Prison Drug Smuggling
A man sprayed JD Vance's memoir 'Hillbilly Elegy' with narcotics and shipped it to an Ohio prison. Austin Siebert received over a decade in prison for the drug trafficking operation.
Inmate who married Luka Magnotta denied parole
Anthony Theophile Jolin, who married notorious killer Luka Magnotta in prison, has been denied parole for murdering a fellow inmate. Read the full details of the parole board's decision.
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