Iraq war veteran banned from coaching after hate crime acquittal
Jamie Michael, cleared of racial hatred charges in 17 minutes, is barred from coaching his daughter's football team over safeguarding concerns. The case raises free speech alarms.
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Jury acquits man in stabbing after racial slur defence
A homeless man in Portland was found not guilty of assault after claiming self-defence, arguing the victim used a racial slur. The case hinged on the timing of the insult.
Carter Hart's emotional Vegas debut after acquittal
Goaltender Carter Hart made an emotional return to the NHL with the Vegas Golden Knights, stopping 27 shots in a shootout win. The game was marked by both fan support and criticism following his acquittal in a high-profile sexual assault case.
Mum acquitted of drink-driving faces new drug charges
Natasha Jansen, previously cleared of high-range drink-driving, now faces charges after flipping her Mercedes with drugs in her system. Follow the unfolding legal drama.
Tony Haase Acquitted in 1992 Wisconsin Double Murder
Tony Haase walks free after Waupaca County jury finds him not guilty of 1992 double homicide. Families devastated as civil suit continues. Read the full story.
Former NY Trooper Acquitted in Girl's Death
A former New York state trooper has been acquitted of murder in the death of an 11-year-old girl following a fatal highway pursuit. Read the full verdict details.
138 English heritage sites face irreversible damage
Exclusive report reveals how climate change, erosion and funding cuts threaten to erase centuries of English history from Stonehenge to Hadrian's Wall.
India's Supreme Court Overturns Nithari Murder Death Sentences
In a landmark ruling, India's Supreme Court has acquitted two men previously sentenced to death for the horrific Nithari killings that shook the nation, citing critical lapses in police investigation.
Europe's Historic Stays: Sleep in Castles & Monasteries
Discover Europe's extraordinary historic accommodations where you don't just visit history - you live it. From castle suites to converted monasteries, experience the past in unparalleled luxury.
NHL's Carter Hart Cleared in Sexual Assault Probe
Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart has been acquitted of sexual assault allegations following a thorough investigation into an incident during Vegas Golden Knights visit. Exclusive details reveal the truth behind the scandal that rocked the hockey
Ex-officer acquitted in Breonna Taylor raid case
Ex-officer Brett Hankison cleared of civil rights violations in controversial Breonna Taylor case that sparked nationwide protests and police reform debates.
Woman's 61-year-old wrongful conviction for biting rapist overturned
A Belgian woman, wrongfully convicted for biting her rapist's tongue in 1960, has been formally acquitted after a six-decade fight for justice. Read the full story of this historic overturn.
14th-Century Scottish Castle with Dungeon for Sale
A rare piece of Scottish history, the majestic Carsluith Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, built for a powerful medieval family, is now for sale. This stunning stone fortress, complete with its own dungeon and centuries of royal connections, offers a uniqu
Texas AG Ken Paxton Acquitted in Impeachment Trial
In a stunning victory, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has been acquitted on all articles of impeachment by the state's Senate, a decision that solidifies his power and sends shockwaves through the US political landscape.
Founding Father's Historic Boston Home Hits Market
A piece of American history is for sale. The meticulously preserved Boston home of Founding Father Rufus King, a signatory of the US Constitution, is on the market for $6.5 million. Discover its revolutionary secrets.
Double Jeopardy Law: The Rule That Freed Michael Weir
An explainer on the controversial double jeopardy law in the UK, the landmark case of Michael Weir, and how this legal principle continues to shape major criminal trials.
Cardi B Cleared of All Charges in Strip Club Brawl Trial
Grammy-winning artist Cardi B has been found not guilty on all counts relating to a 2018 altercation at a New York strip club. The jury delivered a full acquittal after a high-profile trial.
Man acquitted in Young Dolph murder conspiracy trial
A Memphis jury has acquitted Cornelius Smith of orchestrating the 2021 assassination of beloved rapper Young Dolph. The verdict concludes a major chapter in the high-profile case that shocked the hip-hop world.
Prosecutors Urge Swift Denial of Diddy's Legal Bid
Federal prosecutors in New York have vehemently opposed Sean 'Diddy' Combs' motion to dismiss his assault conviction or grant a new trial, calling his arguments 'without merit' and urging the judge for a prompt denial.
Notorious 'Killer Doctor' John Bodkin Adams' Chilling Case
The shocking story of Dr John Bodkin Adams, the GP accused of murdering 163 patients in the 1950s, yet walked free from the Old Bailey. Was he a mercy killer or a cold-blooded murderer?
Teen girls arrested after Raven Hotel fire
Two teenage girls have been arrested on suspicion of arson after a historic hotel in Worcestershire was gutted by a massive blaze. The Raven Hotel, a beloved local landmark, was left in ruins following the fire.
Italy's 16th-century town frozen in time
Nestled in Italy's stunning landscape, this hidden gem remains untouched by modernity, offering visitors a mesmerising journey back to the Renaissance era.
Oceania Cruises Revives Historic Kangaroo Route
Oceania Cruises announces a nostalgic revival of the historic Kangaroo Route, offering a luxurious 59-day journey from Sydney to London, blending adventure with timeless elegance.
Katy Perry fined for illegal London music video shoot
Pop superstar Katy Perry has been slapped with a fine after illegally filming a music video at a protected historic site in Westminster, London. Find out the details of the incident and the consequences she faces.
£1 Welsh manor house hides costly secret
A stunning six-bedroom manor house in Wales has sold for a mere £1, but the new owner faces a unique challenge that makes this bargain far from straightforward.
Jaguars kicker sets NFL record with 70-yard field goal
In an unprecedented feat, the Jacksonville Jaguars' kicker smashed the NFL record with a jaw-dropping 70-yard field goal during a preseason game, leaving fans and analysts in awe.
Canterbury: A Perfect Historic UK Getaway
Discover the magic of Canterbury with our exclusive review – from its stunning cathedral to quaint streets and cosy pubs, this medieval city is the perfect British getaway.
Family-run castle farm opens for magical day trips
Discover the charm of a historic family-run castle farm now welcoming visitors for unforgettable day trips. A perfect blend of heritage and countryside beauty.
17th-Century Manor for £150K – Rare Deal!
A stunning six-bedroom 17th-century manor house in the UK is up for sale at an astonishing price of £150,000. Discover this hidden gem's unique features and why it's a steal for history lovers.
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