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Justin Baldoni misses deadline in Blake Lively lawsuit

Jane the Virgin star Justin Baldoni encounters mounting legal pressure after failing to respond to lawsuits filed by Blake Lively and The New York Times over his controversial film project about child labour.

Queensland reinstates puberty blocker ban - fight continues

After successfully overturning Queensland's controversial puberty blocker ban, a determined woman faces renewed battle as the LNP government reinstates the legislation, sparking fresh debates over transgender healthcare rights in Australia.

Rebel Wilson Must Pay Bauer Media's Legal Costs

Hollywood star Rebel Wilson faces fresh legal turmoil as new court documents reveal she must cover Bauer Media's substantial legal fees following her unsuccessful appeal in their long-running defamation case.

Businessman's 'No Face, No Case' Defence Goes Viral

A British entrepreneur's controversial social media strategy of concealing his identity during court proceedings sparks legal debate and online frenzy. Discover how his 'no face, no case' approach challenges modern justice systems.

Letitia James aide fired in Virginia prosecutor role

New York Attorney General Letitia James under fire as senior aide Elizabeth Yusi is abruptly dismissed from Virginia position, raising questions about political interference and professional conduct.

Barristers win right to remove court wigs

In a historic move, barristers in England and Wales can now ditch traditional wigs after legal chiefs rule them culturally insensitive in modern courtroom proceedings.

Rhys Youlley rejects rivals to sign with Sydney FC

Rising Australian star Rhys Youlley reveals why he turned down multiple offers from rival clubs and overseas suitors to sign with Sydney FC, committing his future to the Sky Blues in a major A-League transfer story.

Rebel Wilson sued over directorial debut 'The Deb'

Hollywood star Rebel Wilson finds herself embroiled in a bitter legal battle as producers sue over her directorial debut 'The Deb', alleging contract breaches and financial misconduct in this dramatic industry showdown.

The Wiggles Settle Legal Battle With Former CEO

Beloved children's entertainment group The Wiggles have quietly resolved their bitter court dispute with ex-CEO Paul Field, bringing an end to a dramatic legal confrontation that threatened to expose internal tensions within the iconic Australian musical

UK bill grants legal rights to nature

A revolutionary bill introduced in Parliament could transform Britain's environmental protection by granting ecosystems legal personhood rights, following global precedents.

UK Judges Receive First AI Usage Guidelines

British judges receive first-ever official guidance on using AI in legal proceedings, marking a pivotal moment for technology in the UK justice system. Discover what's permitted and what's prohibited.

Abbie Chatfield Sues Podcaster Over Bikini Photo Claims

Reality TV sensation Abbie Chatfield launches defamation lawsuit against fellow podcaster Brittany Hockley following explosive allegations about a viral bikini photo, in a dramatic celebrity legal clash that's rocking Australian entertainment circles.

Bluey Coins Spark Nationwide Frenzy in Australia

Australia's beloved Bluey has triggered an unprecedented coin collecting craze as the Royal Australian Mint releases limited edition 50-cent pieces featuring the Heeler family, causing queues and sell-outs across the country.

Australian Bird of the Year 2025 Winner Crowned

The people have spoken! Discover which remarkable Australian bird has claimed the coveted 2025 Bird of the Year title in this thrilling conservation celebration that's captured the nation's heart.

Margaret River Shiraz Crowned Australia's Best Red Wine

In a stunning upset that's shaking the wine world, Western Australia's Margaret River region has dethroned traditional favourites to produce the country's best Shiraz, according to prestigious international judging.

British mum wanted for murder in Albania

A British mother from Essex finds herself at the centre of an international legal battle after being accused of murder in Albania. Her family maintains her innocence while navigating the complexities of foreign justice.

Drake's Defamation Lawsuit Dismissed by Judge

A US federal judge has dismissed rapper Drake's defamation lawsuit, ruling that controversial statements made about him during a concert constituted protected opinion rather than factual claims.

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