In a major legal triumph for Donald Trump, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon has dismissed the high-profile classified documents case against the former President, citing the 'unlawful appointment' of Special Counsel Jack Smith.
Donald Trump's legal team has launched an audacious bid to dismiss his classified documents case, arguing his actions were 'official acts' as President. The move centres on a controversial 'absolute immunity' defence, directly challenging Judge Aileen Can
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.
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 prosecutor Fani Willis takes her fight to reinstate the election interference charges against Donald Trump directly to the state's highest court, setting the stage for a monumental legal showdown.
Explosive new reporting from The New York Times threatens to reignite Donald Trump's legal battles as defamation claims resurface. Get the latest on the political fallout and key developments.
Fulton County prosecutors face Tennessee attorneys in a tense disciplinary hearing over alleged misconduct in the high-profile election interference case against Donald Trump.
The FBI is taking legal action against Kash Patel, former Trump administration official and author of 'Government Gangsters', alleging defamation and conspiracy theories about the January 6 Capitol events. This dramatic escalation highlights ongoing tensi
Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee, dismisses the classified documents case against the former President, sparking outrage and accusations of a 'corrupt bargain' from prominent Republicans.
In a landmark development for a decades-old Iowa cold case, authorities have charged a 61-year-old woman with first-degree murder in connection with the death of her newborn son, whose remains were discovered in a field in 1983.
A US judge has dismissed a domestic violence case against Trump campaign adviser Boris Epshteyn, citing procedural delays by prosecutors. The case stemmed from a 2021 incident in an Arizona hotel.
Donald Trump's legal appeal against writer E Jean Carroll's £80m defamation victory has been decisively rejected by a US federal court, cementing a major legal and financial blow for the former president.
A US federal appeals court has rejected Donald Trump's attempt to dismiss E. Jean Carroll's defamation lawsuit, clearing the path for a high-stakes January trial. The ruling is a significant legal setback for the former President.
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.
US District Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee, faces mounting criticism and calls for recusal over her handling of the classified documents case against Donald Trump, with legal experts questioning her impartiality.
In a significant blow to Donald Trump, Judge Aileen Cannon has denied his motion to dismiss the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case based on the Presidential Records Act. The legal battle intensifies as the former president faces a sprawling 40-count ind
Donald Trump's legal team has launched an aggressive new motion, demanding extensive records from the US Department of Defence. The move aims to prove the former President's authority to designate documents as personal, potentially derailing the Mar-a-Lag
Ex-President Donald Trump is poised for a landmark appearance in a Florida federal court, facing a judge over 37 criminal charges related to mishandling classified documents. The historic hearing marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing legal saga.
A New York judge has sternly warned Donald Trump's legal team after a potential violation of a gag order. The former president's lawyers face scrutiny for not redacting witness names in a recent court filing, escalating tensions in the criminal hush money
Illinois establishes a groundbreaking, state-funded legal hotline offering free, immediate counsel to LGBTQ+ residents facing discrimination, housing issues, and civil rights violations.
A bombshell New York court ruling could see Donald Trump's children stripped of their vast business empire and personal wealth. Ivanka, Don Jr, and Eric face asset seizures, bankruptcy, and a ban from running companies in New York in a stunning legal blow
Two New Jersey attorneys have been sanctioned for submitting falsified documents to US authorities in a high-stakes international fraud and money laundering investigation involving billions, sparking outrage in the legal community.
Ex-President Trump's allies, including former Florida AG Pam Bondi, are reportedly urging him to deploy the National Guard in New York following a staggering $355 million civil fraud judgment. Explore the unprecedented legal and political manoeuvring.
Donald Trump's lawyer, Alina Habba, was sternly admonished by a New York judge for a 'borderline frivolous' courtroom motion, marking another tense legal chapter for the former President's team.
Actor Noel Clarke has abruptly withdrawn his libel claim against The Guardian over sexual misconduct allegations. The legal battle, which saw Clarke liable for millions in costs, ends without a trial. Explore the full story behind this dramatic courtroom
A federal judge in New Jersey has ruled that Donald Trump's attorney, Alina Habba, illegally served legal documents in a defamation case brought by columnist E. Jean Carroll. The judge, appointed by Barack Obama, has imposed sanctions on Habba's law firm.
Donald Trump is facing accusations of orchestrating a 'calculated' display of false bravery to evade accountability and influence his ongoing criminal trials, according to a former aide's explosive new claims.
A New York appeals court has dismissed the $454 million fraud case against Donald Trump, a significant legal victory for the former President that halts the asset seizure threat from Letitia James.
A judge is set to rule on whether Donald Trump will face questioning over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, as new legal documents emerge.
Former US President Donald Trump was sternly warned by a judge during a heated court session, as legal tensions escalate in his ongoing legal battles.