The backlog in Crown Courts has soared to nearly 80,000 cases, with magistrates' courts also at a record high. Justice Secretary David Lammy's plan to slash jury trials faces criticism as barristers call for more courtrooms. Read the full analysis.
Kane Kotwica found guilty of murdering Matthew Cainey in a drug-fuelled attack. Armed police swoop captured on dramatic bodycam footage. Read the full story.
Madison Williams, 29, offered police $15,000 and cited her race to avoid arrest. Months later, she caused a crash injuring a family. Read the shocking details.
A 29-year-old man is in custody after Ruben Nunes, 34, was killed in a multi-vehicle collision outside Willesden Magistrates' Court. Police have launched a murder investigation.
Paulina Szafert, 41, was found dead after an arrest left her 'traumatised'. The inquest heard she was a cherished mother who adored her son and dog. If you are affected, call Samaritans on 116 123.
Justice Secretary David Lammy announces sweeping court reforms to slash backlogs. Defendants facing less than three years in jail will lose automatic right to jury trial. Read the full details.
Luigi Mangione was identified by his bushy eyebrows at a Pennsylvania McDonald's after a five-day manhunt for the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. His defence now battles to suppress key evidence.
A court hears how Luigi Mangione's distinctive eyebrows led to his arrest at a Pennsylvania McDonald's. He now fights to exclude key evidence from his murder trial. Read the full story.
A 31-year-old man has been arrested at Manchester Airport in connection with the Heaton Park synagogue terror attack. Police urge anyone with information to come forward.
A 31-year-old man has been arrested at Manchester Airport on suspicion of planning terrorism linked to last month's Heaton Park synagogue incident. Follow for live updates.
Bangkok court issues arrest warrant for Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip, Miss Universe co-owner, after she missed fraud hearing. Investor claims £930,000 loss in bond scheme.
Justice Secretary David Lammy suggests limiting jury trials to rape, murder, and manslaughter cases to tackle the 78,000-case court backlog. Discover the controversial plans for court reform.
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro meets judge to challenge imprisonment legality during first day of preemptive jailing. Read the latest developments.
Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro has been taken into custody amid claims he tampered with his electronic tag. Read the latest on this dramatic political development.
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro faces preemptive arrest amid escape allegations just days before starting his 27-year coup conviction sentence. Read the latest developments.
Brazil's federal police have arrested former President Jair Bolsonaro preemptively, days before his 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt was due to begin. Discover the full story.
Northamptonshire Police's Chief Constable Ivan Balhatchet has been fined £50,000 for contempt of court after his force repeatedly failed to hand over video footage of a wrongful arrest. Discover the full story of this police accountability case.
Australian Federal Police have arrested Joel Davis, a key figure in an anti-Jewish rally outside NSW Parliament. He faces charges for alleged online harassment. Follow for the latest updates.
Rapper Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to felony charges after his naked arrest in Los Angeles. His lawyers give a positive update on his recovery. Read the latest.
Grammy-winning artist Lil Nas X faces four felony charges including battery on police officers after being arrested while walking in underwear and cowboy boots. His lawyer says he's 'doing great'.
Aaron Michael, known for Project Runway season 19, has been arrested in West Virginia on an out-of-state warrant. Discover the latest details on this developing story.
Former NFL star Antonio Brown faces attempted murder charges after a dramatic shooting in Miami. The ex-wide receiver was arrested following an alleged altercation that left one person hospitalised with gunshot wounds.
A judge erupted in fury at Leeds Crown Court when a defendant refused to stand, shouting 'Bend the knee!' in a dramatic courtroom confrontation that's gone viral.
A Detroit court hearing descends into chaos as multiple defendants appear virtually without trousers, prompting stern judicial rebuke and raising questions about remote proceedings decorum.
Exclusive bodycam footage shows Arizona judge Shaaf Olson struggling through field sobriety tests after being pulled over for suspected drunk driving, raising serious questions about judicial conduct.
Former NFL MVP Adrian Peterson faces fresh legal turmoil after being arrested for driving while intoxicated in Texas, adding to his lengthy history of off-field controversies.
A Japanese national known for his blue appearance faces federal charges in New York after allegedly defrauding banks of over $14,000. The unusual case has captured international attention.
Notorious drug lord Martín 'Santiago' Cairo, known as 'Fat Santiago', has been arrested in Boca Raton following an intensive international investigation spanning multiple continents and criminal networks.
Former Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson faces new legal troubles as disturbing mugshot emerges following DWI arrest in Texas.
Notorious underworld figure Tarek Zahed, known for his designer wardrobe and alleged Comanchero links, has been arrested in a major police operation following months of investigation into organised crime activities.