A British prisoner who spent 23 months in prison committed suicide after 17 years in prison

A senior coroner has condemned the ‘inhuman’ and ‘indefensible’ treatment of a man who committed suicide, which saw him given an indefinite prison sentence for 17 years. Tom Osborne, the senior coroner for Milton Keynes, said Scott Rider had given up all hope of being released before taking his own life at HMP Woodhill in … Read more

What lies ahead for Louis Rees-Zammit and the NFL’s rugby hopefuls

Louis Rees-Zammit (top left) and Harry Mallinder (top right) swap rugby for American football – NFL Louis Rees-Zammit’s defection to American football on the eve of the Six Nations entered the public consciousness in a way that rugby union rarely does. It left excited questions floating around on cell phones. Why did the Welsh wing, … Read more