The First Fleet of 11 ships arrived at Botany Bay after a 252 day voyage carrying over 1,000 passengers ... Sydney decreed the new colony was not to be a military prison, but a civil administration, ...

Just 15 men remain at the prison, down from hundreds when it opened 23 years ago. But the costly operation could go on for ...

Two Bay Area cousins have been sentenced to a combined 985 years in state prison for sexually abusing four young girls for ...

Conditions at Guantanamo Bay and the treatment of detainees have long prompted outcries from human rights groups and United Nations experts who have condemned the prison as a site of ...

Lawyers want a second psychologist to evaluate Jackson Vogel, who said he strangled his cellmate because he was "bored." ...

The US has ramped up its efforts to reduce the number of detainees at the prison. In December, the US repatriated a Tunisian national who had been held at Guantanamo Bay since 2002 without ever ...

Two Bay Area cousins have been sentenced to a combined 985 years in state prison for sexually abusing four young girls for years. Their “horrific pattern of conduct would never have been ...

Residents have been left in the dark about the deadly hazard that’s caused a popular beach to be closed for two years. Botany Bay’s Tower (Commonwealth) Beach located next to one of Australia ...