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Psychologist's 'unsafe' evidence removed children from mothers

A clinical psychologist's controversial evidence resulted in twelve children being removed from their mothers before her testimony was completely discredited and thrown out of court, revealing serious concerns about expert witness practices in family proc

Letitia James aide fired in Virginia prosecutor role

New York Attorney General Letitia James under fire as senior aide Elizabeth Yusi is abruptly dismissed from Virginia position, raising questions about political interference and professional conduct.

Barristers win right to remove court wigs

In a historic move, barristers in England and Wales can now ditch traditional wigs after legal chiefs rule them culturally insensitive in modern courtroom proceedings.

Legal team quits Sheku Bayoh inquiry

The high-profile inquiry into the death of Sheku Bayoh after police contact faces unprecedented crisis as entire legal team representing his family dramatically resigns, casting doubt over proceedings.

Lords face legal challenge over life sentence bill

Peers in the House of Lords are confronting a potential legal battle as human rights lawyers prepare to challenge new legislation that could keep prisoners incarcerated indefinitely without meaningful review.

UK bill grants legal rights to nature

A revolutionary bill introduced in Parliament could transform Britain's environmental protection by granting ecosystems legal personhood rights, following global precedents.

Mother forced to fight government alone in family court

Exclusive: A single mother from South Yorkshire battles the Ministry of Justice alone after being denied legal aid, exposing systemic failures in the family court system that critics say prioritises cost savings over children's welfare.

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.

EU Border Chaos: Brits Face 2-Hour Airport Queues

British holidaymakers are experiencing massive delays at European airports as the EU's new Entry/Exit System creates chaos at border controls, with waits exceeding two hours during peak times.

Domestic abuse in most family court cases - watchdog

A landmark investigation exposes that domestic abuse allegations feature in most family court proceedings in England and Wales, raising urgent questions about victim protection and legal system pressures.

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.

EU's New Border System: Spain Travel Warning

Exclusive: British holidaymakers face major disruption as EU's new Entry/Exit System launches with significant delays expected. Discover what this means for your next Spanish getaway.

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.

Post Office Horizon Scandal: The Shocking Truth

Exclusive investigation reveals how faulty Horizon software destroyed hundreds of lives in the UK's most widespread miscarriage of justice. Victims speak out as compensation battle continues.

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