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Cousin marriage areas show higher benefit claims

Groundbreaking research exposes troubling correlation between consanguineous marriage prevalence and welfare dependency across UK communities, raising urgent questions about social policy.

Georgia Court protects Gullah Geechee land rights

In a historic ruling, Georgia's highest court has strengthened legal protections for ancestral lands of the Gullah Geechee community, marking a significant victory in the fight against discriminatory property laws.

No-fault divorce revolution transforms UK marriage laws

Groundbreaking reforms to marriage laws will introduce no-fault divorce in England and Wales, ending the blame game and reducing conflict for separating couples. Discover how this historic change will modernise family courts.

Michelle Obama reveals smacking habit with Barack

In a surprising revelation, former First Lady Michelle Obama discloses her tendency to physically smack Barack Obama during heated discussions, offering a rare glimpse into their private marital dynamics.

Kidman & Urban's Marriage Rules Revealed

Hollywood power couple Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have maintained their strong marriage through four key principles including 'no silent treatment' and constant appreciation. Discover how they've kept their love thriving for nearly two decades.

McConaughey: Why I waited 6 years to marry

Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey opens up about his unconventional path to marriage with wife Camila Alves, revealing the surprising reason they waited six years and had three children before tying the knot.

California Grants Police Power to Enforce Mask Ban

California Governor Gavin Newsom signs controversial new legislation granting law enforcement authority to enforce mask-wearing bans in most public settings, sparking intense civil liberties debate.

LAPD fires projectiles at immigration protesters

The Los Angeles Police Department is under investigation after officers used kinetic impact projectiles and chemical agents to disperse a peaceful immigration rights protest, leaving multiple demonstrators injured.

Brady Bunch Star's Shocking Marriage Secrets at 69

Exclusive: 'Brady Bunch' icon Maureen McCormick, famed for her role as Marcia Brady, unveils the intimate secrets behind her four-decade marriage to husband Michael Cummings in a remarkably candid interview.

UK's Top Civil Engineering Universities 2025 Revealed

The Guardian's 2025 league table ranks UK universities for civil engineering. Discover which institutions lead in teaching, research, and graduate prospects in this comprehensive guide for future engineers.

California Enforces Sweeping Public Mask Ban

California Governor's new law bans masks in most public spaces to combat crime, igniting a fierce clash between law enforcement needs and civil liberties concerns. Critics warn it criminalises vulnerable groups and health-conscious citizens.

Hong Kong Votes on Historic Same-Sex Partnership Bill

Hong Kong's legislature is poised for a historic vote on a bill granting legal recognition to same-sex partnerships, a significant step for LGBTQ+ rights in the territory, though it stops short of full marriage equality.

US Justice Dept probes Charlotte police after fatal shooting

The US Department of Justice has opened a sweeping civil rights investigation into the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, focusing on use of force and policing practices after the fatal shooting of a man who was seeking help.

Businessman handed restraining order in neighbour war

A wealthy businessman's campaign of harassment against his neighbours, which included spraying them with water and destroying a birdhouse, has ended with a restraining order. Read the full story of this suburban dispute turned legal battle.

Neighbour's Accidental Mail Opens £100k Legal Nightmare

A UK man faces a staggering £100,000 legal bill after his neighbour mistakenly received a single piece of his mail, leading to a devastating property dispute. Discover how a simple postal error unravelled into a financial catastrophe.

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