A growing rebellion of 19 UK councils is mounting legal challenges against the Home Office's use of hotels to house asylum seekers, citing immense strain on local services and community resources.
The Home Office faces legal scrutiny as it defends its protest policing guidance against Amnesty International's High Court challenge over human rights concerns.
In a significant legal ruling, the High Court has overturned an injunction obtained by Epping Forest District Council, clearing the way for a former hotel to house asylum seekers. The decision marks a major development in the ongoing national debate over
Illinois establishes a groundbreaking, state-funded legal hotline offering free, immediate counsel to LGBTQ+ residents facing discrimination, housing issues, and civil rights violations.
Wildlife Trusts launch unprecedented legal challenge against the UK government, accusing it of unlawfully permitting rampant pollution in England's rivers and coastal waters, causing devastating ecological harm.
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.
An exclusive investigation into the deadly online challenge phenomenon, from the Momo hoax to the Blackout Challenge, and the urgent call for tech giants and parents to act against this digital danger.
A landmark legal challenge against the controversial migrant deportation agreement between Eswatini and the United States has been delayed, sparking outcry from human rights organisations. The case scrutinises the legality of the pact that fast-tracks rem
Actor Noel Clarke has abruptly withdrawn his libel claim against The Guardian over sexual misconduct allegations.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
Conservative-led councils defy Kemi Badenoch's government with a landmark High Court challenge against the forced housing of asylum seekers in local hotels, exposing deep party divisions.
John Swinney, Scotland's Deputy First Minister, declares the Scottish Government will not back down from legal challenges against Westminster, defending Holyrood's right to legislate despite potential multi-million pound court battles.
The Scottish Government is under fire as a new legal challenge questions the legality of its recent policy decisions. Critics argue the move undermines devolution.
The Scottish Government is under legal scrutiny as a new court challenge questions the legality of its recent policy decisions. The case, heard at the Court of Session, could have significant implications for devolution.
The BBC is under scrutiny as a legal challenge questions the transparency of its research funding practices, sparking debate over public service accountability.
Priscilla Presley has launched a legal battle contesting the validity of her late daughter Lisa Marie Presley's will, raising questions over control of the Elvis Presley estate.
Former US President Donald Trump is embroiled in a legal challenge in Maryland over allegations of election interference. The case could have significant implications for future elections.
The High Court has dismissed a legal challenge against Essex Police regarding the arrest of a man in Epping Forest, upholding the officers' actions as lawful.
A groundbreaking legal case threatens FIFA's dominance, questioning its governance model and sparking debates about football's future.
Independent MP Gareth Ward is embroiled in a legal and constitutional battle as he seeks to overturn a parliamentary suspension, setting the stage for a historic Supreme Court challenge.
Rhode Island officials are pushing back against the US Supreme Court’s recent decision on New York’s concealed carry law, arguing it threatens public safety. Learn why this legal battle could reshape gun regulations nationwide.
A US federal court is set to review a legal challenge against Donald Trump's controversial tariffs, sparking a high-stakes battle over trade policy.
Renowned band Massive Attack and Irish rap group Kneecap are taking legal action against the UK government, challenging controversial surveillance laws they claim threaten freedom of expression.
A UK pub is challenging drinkers to go alcohol-free for 30 days in exchange for a year's worth of free beer. Can you resist the temptation?
The co-founder of Palestine Action has secured High Court permission to challenge the government's ban on the group's protests, marking a pivotal moment for activist rights in the UK.
Several US states have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging privacy violations in the handling of SNAP recipients' data. The legal challenge highlights growing tensions over welfare programme transparency and data security.
The UK Supreme Court has upheld sanctions against Roman Abramovich and Eugene Shvidler, dealing a blow to the oligarchs' legal battle.
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.
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.
The UK government is under legal scrutiny as lawyers challenge the Home Office's plans to use RAF Brize Norton for asylum seeker flights. Critics argue the move lacks transparency and raises human rights concerns.
Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin allege the Biden administration illegally influenced the 2024 election by funding voter registration efforts in Democrat-leaning areas. The lawsuit could reignite national debates over federal election involvement.