After 43 years in prison and 30 parole hearings, US parole officials have again decided it is safe to free Charles Manson follower Bruce Davis.

A former Charles Manson follower imprisoned for 40 years is hoping that his 27th parole hearing will provide his key to freedom.

Bruce Davis, a member of Charles Manson’s murderous cult who participated in two killings, was recommended for parole.

TWO financial journalists accused of reaping a string of illicit “share ramping” windfalls were the victims of their own success, a court heard yesterday.