Legal challenge forces grooming gang inquiry review
A landmark legal case compels Britain's independent inquiry into child sexual exploitation to reconsider its approach after victim Fiona Goddard challenged its handling of abuse allegations.
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Grooming gangs inquiry chaos as victims resign
Britain's landmark grooming gangs inquiry faces crisis as three key victims resign in protest against chairman's controversial remarks about Pakistani heritage perpetrators, throwing the high-profile investigation into turmoil.
UK Judges Receive First AI Usage Guidelines
British judges receive first-ever official guidance on using AI in legal proceedings, marking a pivotal moment for technology in the UK justice system. Discover what's permitted and what's prohibited.
Sheku Bayoh Inquiry Judge Quits Over Bias Claims
The high-profile inquiry into the death of Sheku Bayoh faces major disruption after former judge Gordon Jackson KC resigns amid allegations of perceived bias, casting doubt over the investigation's future.
Grooming Gang Inquiry Crisis as Candidate Withdraws
The government's landmark inquiry into grooming gangs faces major disruption after the preferred candidate to lead the investigation unexpectedly pulls out, dealing another blow to the long-delayed probe.
National Inquiry into UK Grooming Gangs Launched
The UK government has initiated a major national inquiry into grooming gangs, aiming to expose systemic failures and deliver justice for victims across England and Wales.
Grooming gangs inquiry chaos as victims blast toxic culture
The UK's landmark grooming gangs investigation descends into turmoil as victims' representatives resign amid allegations of a toxic environment and leadership failures, raising concerns about justice for survivors.
Senior lawyer quits UK grooming gang inquiry
Fiona Goddard resigns from major child sexual exploitation investigation, raising serious questions about the inquiry's approach to victim support and transparency.
Grooming gang victim quits 'toxic' inquiry panel
A survivor of child sexual exploitation has dramatically resigned from a government-backed inquiry, branding the panel 'dysfunctional' and 'traumatising' as she reveals systematic failures in supporting victims.
Ex-officer in Stephen Lawrence case avoids inquiry
A former police officer implicated in the Stephen Lawrence investigation is taking unprecedented legal action to avoid testifying before the Undercover Policing Inquiry, sparking outrage from the Lawrence family.
Barrister suspended after AI invents fake legal cases
A UK barrister faces suspension after using artificial intelligence to prepare for a tribunal hearing, resulting in the submission of entirely fictitious legal cases invented by the AI tool.
Racist ex-officer fights spy inquiry summons
A former police officer identified as a racist is taking unprecedented legal action to avoid testifying at the Undercover Policing Inquiry into the Stephen Lawrence case, sparking outrage from the family's representatives.
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.
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.
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'.
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.
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.
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.
Southport Dance Teachers Give Harrowing Attack Testimony
Dance instructors from the Southport attack give a chilling account of the tragedy, revealing new details about the events and the heroic efforts to protect children during the assault.
Charity Commission blocks MPs over child abuse probe
A major political row has erupted after the Charity Commission blocked a powerful committee of MPs from investigating its handling of child sexual abuse allegations. Read the explosive details.
Dundee Inquiry into UK's Libya Bombing Role
An independent inquiry is being launched in Dundee to investigate claims of UK government and intelligence agencies' involvement in the 2011 NATO bombing of Misrata, Libya, which killed a local man's family.
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