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Sep 15, 2026
Lean Left
Sent back to jail after a barbecue tong attack on his girlfriend.
Labour cites this as vindication of tougher sentences for domestic abusers and victim-centred justice reforms.
Sep 15, 2026
Lean Left
Shepherd was jailed in the UK for a violent assault on his girlfriend, a case that drew international attention.
The left notes this as a rare moment of accountability for gender-based violence, an issue often under-prioritized by carceral systems that nonetheless fail survivors.