Barrister investigated for using AI in legal research
A London barrister is under investigation after admitting to using ChatGPT for legal research in a professional negligence case, raising questions about AI's role in the legal profession.
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International Football Calendar Shake-Up Explained
FIFA's controversial decision to prioritise Italy's crucial World Cup qualifier over USMNT friendlies sparks debate about football's international calendar and fixture congestion.
Virginia attorneys face disciplinary action over ethics violations
Lindsey Halligan and Maggie Cleary confront multiple ethics violations including improper handling of client funds and misleading courts in separate Virginia State Bar disciplinary cases.
Google Translate used in UK court for speeding case
A Polish driver relied on Google Translate to understand speeding allegations in a landmark case that's raising questions about court translation services.
UK student joins Russian army to avoid drug charges
Astonishing story of a UK university student who allegedly fled to Russia and enlisted in their military forces to escape serious drug-related charges back home, as his desperate mother speaks out.
British mum wanted for murder in Albania
A British mother from Essex finds herself at the centre of an international legal battle after being accused of murder in Albania. Her family maintains her innocence while navigating the complexities of foreign justice.
Drake's Defamation Lawsuit Dismissed by Judge
A US federal judge has dismissed rapper Drake's defamation lawsuit, ruling that controversial statements made about him during a concert constituted protected opinion rather than factual claims.
Lawyer sanctioned for using ChatGPT's fake legal research
A New York attorney faces sanctions after using ChatGPT for legal research, submitting fabricated cases in court documents. Discover the growing risks of AI in professional practice.
O.J. Simpson's Lawyer Warns Diddy Over Sentencing Mistake
Exclusive: O.J. Simpson's former attorney reveals the critical error Sean 'Diddy' Combs must avoid during sentencing that could determine his prison fate, drawing parallels to the infamous murder case.
Legal flaw exposed in Charlie Kirk defamation case
A prominent legal analyst reveals fundamental weaknesses in conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's defamation lawsuit against the estate of Tyler Robinson, questioning the case's viability and highlighting troubling legal tactics.
Diddy Faces Sentencing in New York Prostitution Case
Music industry titan Sean 'Diddy' Combs awaits sentencing following his New York prostitution conviction, marking another dramatic chapter in the hip-hop magnate's legal battles that have captivated both fans and critics alike.
Baldoni sues Lively over NY Times legal fees
Hollywood stars Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively find themselves in a legal dispute as Baldoni seeks reimbursement for legal fees following their controversial New York Times interview about their cancelled film 'A Simple Favour 2'.
Tate Brothers Cleared of UK Rape Charges
Social media personalities Andrew and Tristan Tate have been cleared of rape and assault allegations in the UK after a legal battle that spanned nearly seven years. The Crown Prosecution Service has dropped all charges following a review of evidence.
Political Titan Jack Spence Passes at 89
Celebrating the extraordinary life of Professor Jack Spence, the visionary political scientist who influenced generations of Westminster leaders and helped navigate Britain through European integration.
Boston lawyers face hearing over client funds allegation
Two prominent Boston lawyers, John P. McLaughlin and Michael A. O'Connell, are accused of mishandling client money. The Office of Bar Counsel alleges serious violations, putting their legal careers in jeopardy.
Trump threatens sanctions over legal immigration processing
Exclusive analysis reveals how Donald Trump's radical proposal to sanction countries for legal immigration challenges could destabilise international law and UK-US relations.
New York court dismisses defamation case against Brazil's Lula
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva scores legal victory as New York court dismisses defamation lawsuit brought by police officer who jailed him in corruption case.
Hilary Benn slams UK Govt over Northern Ireland Legacy Bill
Senior Labour MP Hilary Benn delivers a scathing critique of the UK Government's controversial Northern Ireland Troubles Legacy Bill, warning it breaches international law and denies justice to victims.
UK lawyers condemn government's 'shameful' UN vote
A coalition of leading UK legal bodies has issued a scathing rebuke of the British government's decision to oppose a UN motion calling for sanctions against Israel. The lawyers accuse ministers of violating international law and undermining the rules-base
Protester awarded £22k after police injury at Sydney demo
Hannah Thomas has been awarded £22,000 in legal costs after a court found NSW police used excessive force, injuring her at a 2021 pro-Palestinian protest. A landmark ruling for protest rights.
KC: Legal Aid Reform 'Astonishing Act of Self-Harm'
In a scathing critique, Thomas Ross KC warns that removing specialist criminal barristers from the Legal Aid Agency's advisory panel is a catastrophic move that will undermine fair trials and worsen the crisis in the UK's justice system.
Legal Threat to Lammy Over Gaza Arms Policy
Foreign Secretary David Lammy is under intense scrutiny as a new legal opinion suggests he could be held personally liable for his policy on Gaza, testing the boundaries of ministerial responsibility.
Taylor Swift Faces Lawsuit Over 'Playlist Practice' Promotion
Global superstar Taylor Swift, along with actors Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively, has been slapped with a lawsuit in a US court. The legal action alleges deceptive marketing practices related to the promotion of Baldoni's film 'Tell Me Lies'. Discover the
Georgia Prosecutors Face Tennessee Lawyers in Disciplinary Hearing
Fulton County prosecutors face Tennessee attorneys in a tense disciplinary hearing over alleged misconduct in the high-profile election interference case against Donald Trump.
Odegaard 'Pure Genius' Hailed by Spanish Media
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has been lauded as a 'genius' by the Spanish press following a masterful performance for Norway against Spain, with his stunning goal sparking widespread admiration and transfer speculation.
Barristers face ban on relationships with junior staff
The Bar Council proposes a strict ban on sexual relationships between barristers and their junior staff to combat power imbalances and protect vulnerable employees in chambers.
Popovic demands better Socceroos performance vs NZ
Socceroos coach Tony Popovic calls for greater confidence and attacking intent from his squad ahead of their second friendly against New Zealand, promising tactical adjustments after their recent draw.
Palestinians launch legal bid to stop UK arms exports to Israel
Palestinian organisations file a groundbreaking legal case against the UK Government, demanding an immediate halt to arms export licenses to Israel, citing violations of international law in Gaza.
USMNT Edge South Korea 3-2 in Thrilling Friendly
The US Men's National Team secured a dramatic 3-2 comeback victory against South Korea in a pulsating international friendly, showcasing emerging talent and tactical brilliance ahead of major tournaments.
Evan Ferguson's Ireland in eligibility row over Hungarian Styles
Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny fumes as Hungarian-born Callum Styles is cleared to play for Ireland against Evan Ferguson's side, despite never visiting the country. A deep dive into the eligibility row shaking international football.
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