Barristers face ban on relationships with junior staff
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.
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Labour investigates Angela Rayner over tax affairs allegations
Deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner is under internal investigation by her own party over allegations surrounding her tax affairs and past council house sale. The probe, confirmed by leader Keir Starmer, follows scrutiny of her financial dealings.
Burning Man Homicide: Nevada Police Investigate Festival Death
Nevada authorities launch homicide investigation after 34-year-old Vadim Kruglov dies following altercation at Burning Man festival. Two suspects in custody as police appeal for witnesses.
Exclusive: New Evidence Emerges in High-Profile Criminal Case
Groundbreaking developments unfold as fresh testimony and forensic analysis challenge initial investigations, sending shockwaves through the judicial system.
SFO Drops Fraud Probe Into Construction Giant Hanson
The Serious Fraud Office has abruptly closed its criminal investigation into Hanson, one of the UK's largest construction material suppliers, without bringing any charges. The probe, which examined suspected bribery and corruption, has been shut down afte
Trump's Federal Campaign Paused Amid Charity Probe
Donald Trump's planned federal election campaign is on hold as a major investigation into his charity foundation escalates, raising fresh questions about his political future.
Illinois Launches Free LGBTQ+ Legal Defence Hotline
Illinois establishes a groundbreaking, state-funded legal hotline offering free, immediate counsel to LGBTQ+ residents facing discrimination, housing issues, and civil rights violations.
Man Found Dead In Burned-Out Car In Westminster
A major police investigation is underway after the grim discovery of a man's body inside a burnt-out vehicle on a central London street, with forensic teams scouring the scene for clues.
Second Woman Accuses British ICC Lawyer of Misconduct
A second woman has come forward with serious allegations of sexual misconduct against a high-profile British lawyer working on the International Criminal Court's investigation into Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The scandal rocks the high-stak
NJ Lawyers Face Action for Misleading US Government
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.
Noel Clarke drops libel case against The Guardian
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
Trump wins legal battle over DOJ financial data access
A federal judge has ruled in favour of Donald Trump, preventing the Department of Justice from sifting through sensitive financial records of Americans in its investigation. The decision marks a significant win for the former president.
Justice Dept subpoenas NY AG Letitia James
The US Justice Department has issued a subpoena to New York Attorney General Letitia James, escalating tensions in a high-profile investigation. The move signals a deepening legal battle with potential political ramifications.
Schiff Under Criminal Investigation Over Trump Claims
Congressman Adam Schiff is under criminal investigation for his role in the allegations against Donald Trump, raising questions about political motives and legal accountability.
NTSB investigates Baltimore bridge crash amid legal battles
The National Transportation Safety Board probes the collision of the cargo ship Dali with Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, as legal disputes unfold over liability and damages.
Jack Smith's Trump probe: key developments
Special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into Donald Trump's actions continues to unfold, with new developments shedding light on potential legal consequences for the former president.
Jack Smith Ramps Up Trump Investigation Amid Legal Battles
Special Counsel Jack Smith is ramping up efforts in the investigation into former President Donald Trump, as legal battles and political tensions escalate.
Trump prosecutor faces Special Counsel probe
A prosecutor involved in the case against Donald Trump is now facing an investigation by the Office of the Special Counsel, raising questions about potential misconduct.
Blake Lively drops lawsuit against Justin Baldoni
Blake Lively has withdrawn her legal complaint against Justin Baldoni, marking a surprising turn in their ongoing lawsuit. Discover the latest details on this Hollywood legal battle.
Funeral Home Sued Over Alleged Mishandling of Remains
A funeral home in the UK is embroiled in a lawsuit after claims of improper storage and handling of human remains. Families seek justice as the case unfolds.
Trump faces police visit in Scotland
Former US President Donald Trump was visited by police at his Scottish golf resort amid ongoing legal scrutiny. Authorities are investigating potential breaches of local regulations.
TBI Investigates Nashville Officials Over Misconduct Claims
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has initiated a probe into potential misconduct involving officials in Nashville, following serious allegations.
Maxwell’s Prison Letter Names Trump—Legal Chaos Looms
A bombshell letter from Ghislaine Maxwell, written behind bars, has implicated Donald Trump in a scandal that could reshape his legal battles. Read the explosive details.
UK Govt Faces Legal Action Over Afghan Allies
The UK government is under fire as legal proceedings are initiated over claims it abandoned Afghan citizens who supported British forces, leaving them vulnerable to Taliban reprisals.
Lehrmann loses bid to restrain Daily Mail reporter
Former political staffer Bruce Lehrmann has lost his legal bid to obtain a restraining order against a Daily Mail journalist, marking another setback in his ongoing legal battles.
Equatorial Guinea VP faces corruption case in France
Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, Vice President of Equatorial Guinea, is embroiled in a high-profile corruption case in France, with Dutch lawyers now joining the legal battle.
Cottage demolished without planning permission
A homeowner expresses deep regret after their countryside cottage was demolished without proper planning permission, sparking local outrage and legal scrutiny.
Spain warns tourists about dangerous common phrase
British holidaymakers in Spain are being warned against using a seemingly harmless phrase that could lead to unexpected legal consequences. Learn what not to say to stay safe on your next trip.
Surgeon sues McLaren for £14m over snowmobile crash
A renowned surgeon is taking legal action against McLaren after a high-speed snowmobile accident left him with severe brain injuries. The adrenaline junkie's pursuit of speed has led to a multi-million-pound lawsuit.
South Korea's landmark case for dolphin legal rights
A landmark legal battle unfolds in South Korea as activists push for legal personhood for dolphins, challenging traditional views on animal rights.
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