Trump Faces Contempt Charge Over Gag Order Breach
Explosive court filings allege Donald Trump violated a gag order by attacking key witnesses, including Stormy Daniels, in his New York criminal trial. The judge is now considering contempt charges.
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Teen smirks through sentencing for brutal schoolboy attack
A 16-year-old boy smirked and laughed as he was sentenced for a vicious assault that left a schoolboy with a fractured skull and bleeding on the brain. The shocking lack of remorse was condemned in court.
Judge Blocks Trump's Alien Enemies Act Immigration Order
A federal judge halts Trump's attempt to use a 1798 law to summarily deport migrants, in a major legal blow to his administration's immigration agenda.
ECHR 'Power Grab' Threatens UK Sovereignty, Report Warns
A bombshell report from the Policy Exchange think tank accuses the European Court of Human Rights of a 'significant power grab', using its rulings on asylum seekers to undermine national sovereignty and force uncontrolled immigration on member states like
Supreme Court rules against Scottish Gov over court closure
The UK Supreme Court has ruled against the Scottish Government, upholding the controversial closure of Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court. The decision deals a significant blow to Holyrood's authority over local justice matters.
Jan Moore: Westminster's 'Accidental Architect' Dies at 73
Tribute to the pioneering Commons clerk Jan Moore, whose behind-the-scenes work was instrumental in shaping the UK's devolution settlements and modernising parliamentary procedures.
Court Sides With Protesters in Landmark Ruling Against Govt
In a major ruling for civil liberties, the Court of Appeal has sided with climate protesters, declaring that the government's guidance on what constitutes 'reasonable' protest was unlawful. The decision is a significant blow to the government's crackdown
Court Blocks Asylum Seeker Eviction from Epping Hotel
In a major legal victory for migrant rights, the Court of Appeal has overturned a decision to remove asylum seekers from an Epping hotel. Discover the human rights arguments that secured their stay.
Kmart Australia Sued Over Modern Slavery Act Breaches
Australian retail giant Kmart is being taken to federal court by the regulator, accused of failing to adequately investigate and address modern slavery risks within its sprawling global supply chain, in a landmark legal test of the country's 2018 legislat
Met Police Fury Over Jury Rights Protest Arrests
The Metropolitan Police is under fire after arresting peaceful protesters outside the Old Bailey for informing the public about their full legal rights as jurors. The move, condemned by MPs and civil liberties groups, raises serious questions about freedo
Man arrested after climbing roof of London courthouse
A major security alert was triggered in North West London after a man was seen climbing the roof of Willesden Magistrates' Court. Discover the full story of the dramatic incident and the police response.
Man with knife arrested inside London magistrates' court
A major security alert was triggered at Willesden Magistrates' Court after a man was found inside the building carrying a large knife, leading to a swift arrest by Metropolitan Police officers.
Kneecap Rapper in Court for Hezbollah Flag Display
Irish rapper Liam 'Móglaí Bap' Óg Ó hAnnaidh, 27, appears in court supported by fans after displaying a Hezbollah flag at a Belfast gig. The case ignites debates on free speech and terrorism legislation.
High Court Rules Asylum Hotels Unlawful
A landmark High Court ruling has declared the Home Office's use of hotels for asylum seekers unlawful, throwing Home Secretary Yvette Cooper's strategy into chaos and triggering a frantic search for alternatives.
Ex-AFL Player Fined for Lewd Beach Act and Drug Theft
Ex-AFL player Daniel Bell has been convicted and fined for a series of offences, including a lewd public act on a Melbourne beach and drug-related theft, following an extensive police search across Victoria.
Wikipedia wins Online Safety Act court challenge
The High Court rules that Wikipedia can avoid the strictest regulations under the UK's Online Safety Act, marking a significant victory for digital rights.
Wikipedia challenges Online Safety Act in High Court
Wikipedia's parent organisation has launched a legal challenge against the UK's Online Safety Act, arguing it threatens freedom of expression and could impose 'unacceptable censorship' on the internet.
Trump held in contempt over deportation remarks
A US court has issued a contempt order against former President Donald Trump for violating a gag order related to his remarks on El Salvador deportations.
Reform UK councillor in court over Pride protest
A self-proclaimed radical feminist and Reform UK councillor has appeared in court following a row over a drag act performance at a Pride festival.
Sharpton calls for Voting Rights Act revival
Civil rights leader Al Sharpton urges the revival of the Voting Rights Act to combat modern voter suppression tactics. Discover the challenges and solutions in safeguarding democracy.
Labour targets 'Savile loophole' in Online Safety Act
Labour vows to amend the Online Safety Act to prevent offenders like Jimmy Savile from exploiting legal loopholes to hide their crimes online.
Cop's kind act: mows lawn for elderly woman
A Michigan police officer has been praised for his compassionate act after mowing the lawn of an elderly woman struggling to maintain her property. The heartwarming gesture highlights the positive impact of community policing.
Myleene Klass saves woman after hearing screams
TV star Myleene Klass shares the dramatic moment she helped rescue a woman in distress after hearing desperate screams outside her home.
Reform UK candidate risks contempt over asylum comments
Reform UK's George Finch sparks outrage with controversial remarks about asylum seekers, raising concerns over potential contempt of court.
James Whale's final selfless act amid cancer battle
Legendary radio host James Whale, facing terminal cancer, makes a selfless decision to move to a hospice, inspiring millions with his courage and generosity.
UK Online Safety Act sparks transatlantic debate
The UK's Online Safety Act has ignited fierce debates between tech giants and policymakers on both sides of the Atlantic, with critics warning of threats to free speech while supporters champion user protection.
Phillips slams Farage over Savile comparison
Labour MP Jess Phillips condemned Nigel Farage for invoking Jimmy Savile in a debate on the Online Safety Act, calling it a 'disgusting' tactic to deflect scrutiny.
Fan dies at Oasis tribute act concert
A heartbreaking incident occurred at an Oasis tribute act concert where a fan tragically passed away. Authorities are investigating as tributes pour in.
UK ban on Palestine Action threatens free speech
The UK's recent ban on Palestine Action, coupled with the Online Safety Act, has raised alarms over threats to public debate and civil liberties. Critics argue these measures stifle dissent under the guise of security.
Musk's X warns UK safety law threatens free speech
Elon Musk's social media platform X warns that the UK's Online Safety Act could threaten free speech by requiring users to verify their age with ID. Critics argue this may deter anonymous expression online.
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