DOJ reverses stance on Comey indictment approval
The US Justice Department insists the grand jury properly approved the James Comey indictment, reversing earlier statements that risked derailing the prosecution. Discover the legal twists.
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Fentanyl conviction tossed after 11-juror verdict
A landmark fentanyl conviction in Dallas is overturned after a court discovered the verdict was delivered by only 11 jurors, a breach of the Texas Constitution. Discover the baffling details.
Government Plans to Curtail Jury Trials in England & Wales
Radical proposals by Sir Brian Leveson aim to tackle the record court backlog by moving thousands of trials from juries to judges. Could this reshape Britain's justice system?
Jury Trial Rights Removed in Justice Overhaul
Ministers plan to remove jury trial rights for thousands of cases to tackle court backlogs. Critics warn this threatens fundamental justice principles. Read the full story.
Comey indictment flawed, prosecutors admit
Federal prosecutors admit full grand jury never saw final Comey indictment, creating potential fatal flaw in case against former FBI director. Read the latest developments.
Lesbian Couple Accused of Torturing Adopted Sons
A 13-year-old boy testifies how his adoptive mothers allegedly tortured him and his brother for years before one died from starvation. Read the shocking court details.
Titans' Sneed indicted for failing to report assault
Tennessee Titans cornerback L'Jarius Sneed faces misdemeanour charge for failing to report aggravated assault in Texas. Learn the latest developments in this ongoing legal case.
Ex-Louisiana Speaker Indicted for Rare Artifact Theft
Former Louisiana House Speaker Clay Schexnayder faces felony charges for allegedly stealing a rare cypress board from the state capitol. Could face 20 years imprisonment.
Joey Barton conspiracy trial over wife assault allegations
Former footballer Joey Barton will stand trial accused of conspiracy to commit criminal damage after allegedly assaulting his wife during a domestic incident at their family home.
Erin Patterson Appeals Mushroom Poisoning Conviction
The Australian woman convicted in the deadly Leongatha mushroom lunch case files appeal, claiming oppressive questioning and jury irregularities compromised her trial.
Teen's Charlie Kirk obsession murder trial shocks UK
The disturbing case of Tyler Robinson's murder unfolds as court hears how Erika Kirk's dangerous obsession with American commentator Charlie Kirk culminated in brutal violence. Exclusive details from the UK trial.
Florida death penalty now requires only 8-4 jury vote
Governor Ron DeSantis has signed into law a radical change to Florida's death penalty system, allowing capital punishment with just 8-4 jury recommendations, sparking immediate legal challenges and human rights concerns.
Just Stop Oil activists cleared over Stonehenge protest
In a stunning legal verdict, three Just Stop Oil activists have been acquitted for their Stonehenge protest after arguing their actions were justified by the climate emergency. The landmark case sets a significant precedent for environmental activism in t
Melbourne Murder Trial: Rubbish Tip Body Disposal Revealed
Exclusive court revelations expose how Marat Ganiev allegedly disposed of Isla Bell's body in a remote tip after her mysterious disappearance from Melbourne.
Wilders' Far-Right Shock Victory in Netherlands Election
Geert Wilders' shock election victory in the Netherlands sends political tremors across Europe, signalling a dramatic rightward shift in Dutch politics and challenging the EU's liberal consensus.
Kentucky Court Overturns Murder Conviction Over Jury Bias
In a groundbreaking decision, Kentucky's highest court has overturned Kevon Lawless's murder conviction, citing racial bias in jury selection that could reshape criminal justice proceedings across the state.
Trump Faces New Criminal Investigation in South Carolina
Donald Trump confronts potential criminal charges in South Carolina as a special grand jury investigates election interference, adding to his growing legal battles across multiple states.
New Grand Jury Probes Trump's Mar-a-Lago Documents
Exclusive: Donald Trump confronts fresh legal jeopardy as federal prosecutors convene new grand jury in Florida to examine classified document handling at Mar-a-Lago estate.
Right Whale Population Increases After 14-Year Decline
In a remarkable conservation breakthrough, scientists report the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale population has increased for the first time since 2011, offering new hope for the species' survival.
John Bolton Faces Grand Jury Charges Over Memoir
Explosive reports suggest former National Security Advisor John Bolton could face criminal charges for allegedly mishandling classified information in his controversial memoir.
John Bolton faces indictment over classified files breach
Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton confronts potential indictment for allegedly sharing highly sensitive government documents, raising serious national security concerns.
Ana Walshe Murder Trial Delayed Until 2025
The high-profile murder trial of Brian Walshe, accused of dismembering his wife Ana, has been postponed until 2025 as defence attorneys request additional time to examine disturbing forensic evidence including bloodstains and a hacksaw.
French political chaos fuels Marine Le Pen's far-right surge
As France's political establishment falters, Marine Le Pen's National Rally capitalises on the turmoil. Analysis reveals how internal divisions and failed policies are creating the perfect storm for far-right advancement.
Russian businessman found dead in suitcase: Murder trial begins
Exclusive details emerge in the murder trial of Isla Bell, accused of killing Russian businessman Marat Ganiev and stuffing his body in a suitcase in Edinburgh.
Home Secretary plans to remove jury trials for protesters
Exclusive: The Home Secretary is considering removing the right to jury trials for protesters in England and Wales, sparking outrage from legal experts and civil liberties groups who warn it undermines a fundamental pillar of British justice.
Police accused of blocking Jewish jurors from courts
Exclusive investigation reveals London police officers are reportedly preventing Jewish individuals from serving on juries, prompting Home Secretary intervention and community outrage.
Diddy sentenced to 25 years in prison
Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after being convicted on multiple sex trafficking and racketeering charges, marking a dramatic fall from grace for the hip-hop billionaire.
Police Chief: All Terror Suspects Deserve Jury Trials
Exclusive: UK's top counter-terror officer calls for jury trials in all terrorism cases following controversial Manchester ruling, sparking debate over justice system reforms.
Manchester jury service scam: Police impersonators target citizens
Exclusive: Manchester residents are being targeted by sophisticated fraudsters posing as police officers in a disturbing new scam threatening the integrity of jury service. Home Secretary urged to take immediate action.
Diddy Faces Sentencing in Federal Court - Live Coverage
Sean 'Diddy' Combs appears in federal court for sentencing following his high-profile trial. Follow our live coverage as the music industry awaits the judge's decision.
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