Legal Threat to Lammy Over Gaza Arms Policy
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.
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Australian First: Deaths of Three Women Ruled Gender-Based Violence
In a historic first for Australia, a coroner has officially ruled the deaths of three Ballarat women—Rebecca Young, Hannah McGuire, and Samantha Murphy—as femicides, sparking a major trial into recognising gender-based violence.
Haiti Crisis: Gangs Seize Capital, PM Trapped Abroad
Haiti descends into anarchy as criminal gangs overrun Port-au-Prince, forcing a national state of emergency. Prime Minister Ariel Henry is stranded in Puerto Rico, unable to return to his besieged nation.
Georgia Prosecutors Face Tennessee Lawyers in Disciplinary Hearing
Fulton County prosecutors face Tennessee attorneys in a tense disciplinary hearing over alleged misconduct in the high-profile election interference case against Donald Trump.
Nepalese Politician Attacked by Lynching Mob in Kathmandu
A senior Nepalese politician was violently chased through Kathmandu streets by an angry mob in a near-fatal lynching incident that has shocked the nation and raised security concerns.
Trump Adviser's Domestic Violence Case Dismissed in DC
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.
Tyreek Hill Accused of Assaulting Pregnant Estranged Wife
Miami Dolphins star Tyreek Hill faces grave new allegations from his estranged wife, who claims the NFL wide receiver assaulted her while she was pregnant. Exclusive details on the legal complaint.
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.
Femicide UK: 1 Woman Killed by a Man Every 3 Days
Exclusive analysis for the UK Parliament uncovers the harrowing scale of femicide, with 208 women killed by men in a single year. Labour MP Jess Phillips delivers the grim findings.
Trump Cuts Blamed for Collapse of MN Violence Prevention
Exclusive investigation reveals how the Trump administration's termination of a federal violence prevention initiative left a Minnesota programme for high-risk youth defunded and defunct, raising questions about the long-term cost of such policy decisions
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.
Divorce Retreats Empower Indian Women Fleeing Abuse
Exclusive report from India on the growing network of retreats and camps helping women escape violent marriages and navigate the complex legal system to secure their independence and safety.
Qld MPs back police powers for instant DV orders
Queensland Parliament approves controversial legislation granting police authority to issue on-the-spot domestic violence protection orders, sparking intense debate over civil liberties and victim safety.
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.
Papua New Guinea's breakthrough in fighting violence against women
Exclusive report on Papua New Guinea's innovative, community-driven strategy to combat endemic violence against women, offering a potential blueprint for other nations.
Uncle Stabs Brother to Death in Family Tragedy
In a chilling case of familial violence, Karla Doyle recounts the traumatic moment her uncle, Paul Doyle, fatally stabbed her father, Patrick Doyle, during a violent altercation in their family home. The emotional trial reveals a tragic story of a fractur
Cannabis addict kills girlfriend, drives with corpse
A cannabis-addicted man from Bradford has been convicted of murdering his girlfriend in a violent, drug-induced attack before driving her body around for two hours. The harrowing case reveals a relationship destroyed by substance abuse and extreme violenc
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
Congo Rebels Gang-Rape Woman Tied to Trees in Massacre
A horrific new wave of violence by M23 rebels in the DRC has seen a woman tied to trees and gang-raped, while dozens of women and children were slaughtered in a brutal massacre, UN reports confirm.
Woman, 22, Beaten to Death in Pakistan Honour Killing
A young woman, Khadija, was brutally murdered by her own family in a suspected honour killing after she was accused of assisting a friend's elopement. The tragic incident in Pakistan has sparked outrage and renewed calls to end violence against women.
Knife-Obsessed Teen Stabs Girl in School Attack
A 16-year-old girl was brutally stabbed by a knife-obsessed schoolboy in a horrifying attack that has left the community in shock. Read the full details.
Half of NHS nurses face violence at work, survey reveals
A shocking new survey shows that nearly half of NHS nurses have experienced physical violence at work, with many blaming staff shortages and long waiting times for escalating tensions.
Illinois tackles gun violence trauma with resilience programme
A new initiative in Illinois aims to address the psychological toll of gun violence through community-based resilience training, offering hope to affected residents.
Woman beaten by female gang in New Orleans attack
Disturbing video captures a vicious attack on a woman by a group of females in New Orleans, sparking outrage and calls for justice.
Manhattan subway shooting leaves multiple injured
A shocking shooting incident unfolded in Manhattan's subway system, leaving commuters in panic. Authorities are investigating as New Yorkers demand answers.
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.
UK urged to adopt unified strategy against gender violence
Experts call for a coordinated national approach to tackle rising violence against women and girls, highlighting gaps in current policies.
Call of Duty Lawsuit After Texas School Shooting
A tragic school shooting in Texas has led to a groundbreaking lawsuit against the makers of Call of Duty, alleging the game inspired the attacker. The case could set a precedent for how video games are linked to real-world violence.
Columbus Short's Divorce Scandal: Restraining Order & Violence Claims
Actor Columbus Short faces legal turmoil as his wife files for divorce, secures a restraining order, and allegations of domestic violence surface.
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