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Murderer's sentence slashed in shock court ruling

A convicted murderer serving a 23-year sentence could be freed early after a landmark High Court ruling deemed his original term 'excessive'. The case has ignited a fierce debate on justice and sentencing in the UK.

Our Epic 1,500-Mile Family Road Trip Through France

Join one family's epic 1,500-mile French road trip adventure. Discover their top tips for driving from Calais to the Riviera, must-see stops, and how to keep everyone happy on the long journey.

SNCF fined €1,000 after train noise distresses cat

France's state-owned railway company, SNCF, has been ordered to pay a €1,000 fine after a court ruled the noise from its trains in Brittany was unacceptable, following a unique complaint centred on a resident's distressed cat.

British woman fined £1700 in France for her cat's miaows

A British woman living in France has been ordered to pay a staggering £1,700 fine after a court ruled her cat's miaows were a 'repeated nuisance' to neighbours. The bizarre legal battle highlights extreme noise nuisance laws on the continent.

Ultimate Family Walking Holiday in the French Alps

Discover how to plan the perfect family hiking holiday in the breathtaking French Alps. Our guide covers the best routes, family-friendly refuges, and essential tips for an unforgettable adventure with kids.

Higgins v Reynolds: Defamation Ruling's Key Takeaways

A landmark defamation ruling in the Higgins v Reynolds case exposes private texts, legal tactics, and a judge's scathing assessment of 'political attack' claims. Discover the five key takeaways that shaped this high-stakes verdict.

Ugg Boots Banned in UK After Landmark High Court Ruling

The iconic Ugg boot brand has been hit with a stunning High Court ban, prohibiting it from selling its classic footwear in the UK. Discover the full story behind the trademark battle that has shaken the fashion world.

Aussie Expat's Dubai Tax Dodge Foiled in Court

A wealthy Australian expat's elaborate scheme to avoid paying millions in taxes by claiming non-residency from a Dubai apartment has been crushed by a landmark court ruling, setting a major precedent for global tax enforcement.

Noel Clarke loses libel case against The Guardian

Actor Noel Clarke's high-profile libel case against The Guardian has been dismissed in a landmark ruling, hailed as a resounding victory for investigative journalism and the women who came forward.

High Court forces police to delete innocent man's data

A landmark High Court ruling forces Surrey Police to delete data collected on an innocent man from Horley, setting a crucial precedent for privacy rights and police use of personal information in the UK.

Drone Zipline Rescues Israeli Hiker in French Alps

In a world-first emergency operation, French mountain rescuers used a drone-deployed zipline to save an injured Israeli hiker stranded on a treacherous Pyrenees peak near the Spanish border.

Dark Hearts: The Nail-Biting French War Drama

Dive into our review of 'Dark Hearts' (Cœurs Noirs), the nail-biting French Resistance drama on Walter Presents that's become a surprise must-watch. Discover the moral complexities of occupied France.

BBC loses libel case against doctor in Noel Clarke scandal

In a major legal ruling, the BBC has lost its libel case against a doctor who provided evidence against actor Noel Clarke. Charities welcome the decision as a crucial victory for freedom of speech and protecting whistleblowers in sexual misconduct cases.

Noel Clarke loses libel case against The Guardian

Actor Noel Clarke's libel case against The Guardian over misconduct allegations has been dismissed by the High Court, which ruled the reporting was in the public interest. A major victory for press freedom.

Noel Clarke loses libel case against The Guardian

Actor Noel Clarke has suffered a major legal defeat in his libel claim against The Guardian, with the High Court dismissing his case over the newspaper's investigation into serious sexual misconduct allegations.

Mob Hotel Cannes Review: Riviera's Coolest Budget Stay

Discover the unconventional charm of Mob Hotel Cannes. Our in-depth review reveals why this trendy, affordable design hotel is shaking up the French Riviera's luxury scene with its vibrant social spaces, eclectic rooms, and laid-back vibe just a stone's t

Supreme Court Blocks Trump Request for DEI Records

The US Supreme Court has temporarily shielded diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) research from disclosure, denying a request from Donald Trump's legal team. The ruling highlights the Court's role in balancing presidential transparency with academic an

Man arrested after climbing roof of London courthouse

A major security alert was triggered in North West London after a man was seen climbing the roof of Willesden Magistrates' Court. Discover the full story of the dramatic incident and the police response.

Judge blocks Yellowstone winter transport expansion plan

A federal judge has halted a controversial plan to allow massive 'snow coach' transports in Yellowstone National Park, delivering a major victory for environmental groups concerned about wildlife disruption and pollution.

High Court blocks asylum seeker hotel plan in Epping

In a landmark ruling, the High Court has permanently halted the Home Office's controversial scheme to use a historic Essex hotel as accommodation for asylum seekers, siding with local council and residents.

Court Backs Councils to Block Asylum Seeker Hotels

A landmark High Court ruling has handed local councils sweeping powers to shut down asylum seeker hotels using planning laws, throwing the new government's flagship immigration strategy into chaos and creating a multi-million pound emergency.

Transgender neo-Nazi wins women's prison transfer case

A convicted neo-Nazi terrorist, who began identifying as a woman after being charged, has won a High Court battle to be transferred to a women's prison, sparking a major debate on justice system policies.

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