Deportation appeal won, then sex assault admitted
A migrant drug dealer won a deportation appeal on mental health grounds, then admitted sexually assaulting two women. Officials now plan a fresh bid to remove him.
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ASA bans Betway ad featuring Lewis Hamilton likeness
The ASA has banned a Betway gambling advert featuring a Lewis Hamilton lookalike, ruling it had strong appeal to under-18s. Read the full details and implications for sports star endorsements.
UK judge blocks deportation for father of ballet student
An Albanian man living illegally in the UK has been allowed to stay after a tribunal ruled his deportation would be 'unduly harsh' on his daughter, whom he takes to ballet. Read the full ruling details.
Judge overturns school transgender notification policy
A federal judge has struck down a Pennsylvania school district's policy requiring parental notification when students change their name or pronouns, citing First Amendment violations in a case with national implications.
Judge orders snap benefits for food aid cut victims
A landmark court ruling mandates immediate emergency food payments for thousands affected by controversial Trump administration cuts to pandemic food assistance.
Greg Lynn launches appeal against murder conviction
Former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn fights to clear his name as his legal team challenges the murder conviction in Victoria's Court of Appeal, arguing crucial evidence was mishandled.
Migrant rapist avoids deportation in controversial court ruling
A convicted migrant rapist has been spared deportation after a controversial court ruling determined that the nature and duration of his attack on a 16-year-old girl did not constitute an 'exceptionally serious' offence under UK law.
Court quashes UK-Libya asylum deal in landmark ruling
The Court of Appeal has quashed a controversial asylum agreement between Britain and Libya, declaring it unlawful in a major blow to government immigration policy.
Court blocks UK's Rwanda-style deportation deal with France
In a landmark ruling, the Court of Appeal has halted Britain's proposed migration agreement that would have seen asylum seekers sent to France, Italy, Libya and Sudan for processing.
Blue Mountains rape case appeal launched
A man convicted of a brutal sexual assault in NSW's Blue Mountains is fighting to overturn his guilty verdict, claiming legal errors in his trial. Discover the latest developments in this shocking case.
Police hunt attackers after serious Stafford assault
Detectives in Stafford are appealing for witnesses and information following a violent attack that left a man with serious injuries in the town centre.
Court overturns Quran burning conviction in free speech case
A man previously convicted for burning the Quran in London has successfully appealed the decision, sparking debate about free speech protections in the UK.
Ghislaine Maxwell files Supreme Court appeal over conviction
Ghislaine Maxwell launches desperate Supreme Court appeal against her 20-year sentence for sex trafficking, arguing controversial legal grounds in final bid for freedom.
Manchester Arena Bomber Has Sentence Reduced
Terrorist Hashem Abedi, who helped his brother carry out the 2017 Manchester Arena attack, has had his minimum jail term reduced by appeal judges. Get the full story on the controversial decision.
Epping Forest Double Murder Convictions Overturned After 41 Years
The Court of Appeal quashes the 41-year-old murder convictions of two men in a shocking miscarriage of justice case from Epping Forest, citing 'lurid' and unreliable cell confession evidence.
Court Backs Councils to Block Asylum Seeker Hotels
A landmark High Court ruling has handed local councils sweeping powers to shut down asylum seeker hotels using planning laws, throwing the new government's flagship immigration strategy into chaos and creating a multi-million pound emergency.
Transgender neo-Nazi wins women's prison transfer case
A convicted neo-Nazi terrorist, who began identifying as a woman after being charged, has won a High Court battle to be transferred to a women's prison, sparking a major debate on justice system policies.
Newsom defies Supreme Court on homeless encampments
California Governor Gavin Newsom announces a major shift in homeless policy, siding with cities against a Supreme Court ruling to accelerate the clearing of encampments in Los Angeles and beyond.
Teacher fired for blackface wins job back in shock ruling
A Canadian teacher who was dismissed for wearing blackface as a Halloween costume has been controversially reinstated by an arbitrator, sparking a fierce debate on racism, accountability, and education.
Court blocks Home Office asylum hotel plan in Essex
A landmark High Court ruling has thwarted the Home Office's controversial plan to use a four-star Essex hotel for asylum accommodation, siding with local council and residents. The decision sets a significant precedent for nationwide asylum housing disput
Clinton Judge Blocks Trump's Epstein Files Request
A federal judge appointed by Bill Clinton has rejected Donald Trump's latest attempt to force the release of sealed documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, dismissing the motion as a 'diversion'. The ruling deals another blow to the former presiden
Court Orders Ten Commandments in Texas Schools
A federal appeals court has mandated the display of the Ten Commandments in all Texas public school classrooms, igniting a fierce national debate on religious freedom, education, and the First Amendment.
Australian Jewish leaders condemn Albanese in letter to Netanyahu
The Executive Council of Australian Jewry accuses Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of damaging bilateral relations with Israel through 'one-sided' rhetoric and misrepresenting ICJ rulings, in an extraordinary diplomatic rebuke.
Sanex ad banned in UK for 'problematic' black skin portrayal
The UK's advertising regulator has banned a Sanex shower gel commercial, ruling its portrayal of black skin as a 'problem' to be solved is harmful and perpetuates negative stereotypes. The ASA's landmark decision marks a significant step in combating raci
Epping Hotel Ruling Sparks Government Constitutional Crisis
Exclusive: A damning legal ruling on the Epping Forest Hotel has left Government ministers in a constitutional crisis, trapped between judicial orders and furious local opposition. Andrew Tettenborn analyses the fallout.
Oregon Court Halts CEO's Lavish Water Use in Landmark Ruling
A landmark ruling by the Oregon Supreme Court has blocked a tech CEO from using massive amounts of public drinking water for his mansion's extravagant amenities, setting a crucial precedent for water rights during droughts.
High Court Orders Essex Asylum Hotel Closed After Protests
A High Court judge has mandated the immediate closure of an Essex asylum accommodation following far-right demonstrations that raised serious public safety concerns. The ruling highlights growing tensions over migrant housing policies.
Miami Court Rules in Bizarre Alligator Custody Battle
A Miami court has made a landmark ruling in an unprecedented custody case, deciding the fate of a 13-foot alligator named Alcatraz. The bizarre legal battle pitted state wildlife officials against a local family, setting a new precedent for reptile owners
Seattle beach closed after judge bans public sex
A Seattle beach has been closed following a judge's ruling against public sexual activity at Denny Blaine Park, sparking debate over public decency laws.
Ex-star wins £56m FIFA compensation case
A former France and Real Madrid football legend is seeking a staggering £56 million in compensation from FIFA after winning a groundbreaking legal battle over transfer rules.
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