Erin Patterson has been sentenced to life in prison with a non-parole period of 35 years for the murder of three guests and attempted murder of her ex-husband via a lethal mushroom lunch in Leongatha, Australia.
US Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett delivers a powerful, indirect critique of Donald Trump's stolen election narrative and the January 6th Capitol riot, highlighting the Court's refusal to overturn the 2020 results.
In a landmark ruling, Israel's highest court has declared that the government is failing to provide sufficient food to Palestinian security detainees, breaching basic human dignity and legal obligations.
Justice Amy Coney Barrett is emerging as an unexpected swing vote in pivotal Supreme Court rulings, challenging assumptions about the court's conservative supermajority and demonstrating a distinct judicial philosophy.
Nepal's Supreme Court criminalises the ancient 'chhaupadi' practice, outlawing the banishment of women to menstrual huts. A landmark victory for women's rights and safety.
Alabama's Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos are 'children' has thrown IVF treatments into chaos, prompting Governor Kay Ivey to demand urgent legislative action to protect fertility services.
Home Secretary James Cleverly defends the controversial Rwanda asylum plan against Labour's accusations of being an expensive 'gimmick' as new legal challenges emerge.
A South Carolina burger joint's satanic-themed menu item has ignited a fiery legal dispute, pitting religious expression against business regulations, with the state's Supreme Court now set to rule.
The UK government is headed for a landmark Supreme Court battle against the Equality and Human Rights Commission over controversial changes to parliamentary scrutiny procedures. Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson warns of constitutional overrea
Exclusive: The new Labour government is actively considering withdrawing from the European Convention on Human Rights, a move that could redefine Britain's legal landscape and spark a constitutional clash.
Exclusive: Donald Trump and running mate Robert F. Kennedy Jr announce plans for an aggressive federal ban on the abortion pill mifepristone, signalling the most extreme anti-abortion stance in modern US history.
The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear a pivotal case challenging the constitutionality of former President Donald Trump's aggressive tariff policies, a move that could redefine presidential power in trade wars.
Former President Donald Trump takes his legal battle over contentious tariffs to the US Supreme Court, challenging an appeals court ruling that deemed his policy unlawful.
In a fiery speech, former President Donald Trump issued a stark warning of 'bedlam' and chaos across the United States if his ongoing criminal prosecutions proceed, drawing sharp criticism for his inflammatory rhetoric.
A bombshell report from the Policy Exchange think tank accuses the European Court of Human Rights of a 'significant power grab', using its rulings on asylum seekers to undermine national sovereignty and force uncontrolled immigration on member states like
Drew Hutton, a founding father of the Australian Greens, takes the party to the Queensland Supreme Court in a dramatic fight over his revoked life membership and party governance.
In a landmark decision, Colorado's highest court has disqualified Donald Trump from the state's 2024 presidential ballot, invoking the 14th Amendment's insurrection clause over the Capitol riot.
Exclusive insights from Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett's memoir reveal the internal tensions and personal convictions behind the landmark decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, reshaping America's legal landscape.
Epping Forest District Council escalates its legal battle against the Home Office's use of a local hotel to house asylum seekers, seeking a Supreme Court hearing in a case with national implications for immigration policy.
The UK Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal from a Kirkcaldy man seeking to sue Dundee City Council for a knee injury sustained from a pothole, setting a significant legal precedent for personal injury claims against local authorities.
The UK Supreme Court has ruled against the Scottish Government, upholding the controversial closure of Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court. The decision deals a significant blow to Holyrood's authority over local justice matters.
As Brazil's Supreme Court deliberates on former President Jair Bolsonaro's political fate, a lone trumpeter prepares to sound a symbolic wake. Exclusive insight into the tense atmosphere in Brasília.
In a profoundly sad case, a man left paralysed after a rugby accident has passed away, six years after he began a landmark legal fight for the right to end his own life on his own terms.
Former Brazilian leader Jair Bolsonaro has been formally accused of orchestrating a criminal scheme to overturn the 2022 election results, marking a seismic moment for the nation's democracy.
The Utah Supreme Court issues a dramatic last-minute stay for Ronnie Lee Gardner, pausing his execution by firing squad amid a fierce legal battle over his severe dementia and fitness for execution.
The British government is locked in a high-stakes legal battle after stripping citizenship from El Shafee Elsheikh, a notorious ISIS member dubbed 'The Beatles'. His legal team argues the move was unlawful, setting the stage for a landmark court case.
An Amish community in Ohio is challenging state orders to display bright orange safety symbols on their horse-drawn buggies, citing a violation of their deeply held religious beliefs. The case raises profound questions about religious freedom and state re
Former President Donald Trump faces backlash after allegedly suggesting HIV-positive service members were to blame for the spread of AIDS within the military, a claim linked to a Supreme Court case.
The US Supreme Court blocks Utah's Republican-drawn congressional maps amid allegations of unconstitutional gerrymandering, setting stage for major voting rights showdown.
Former Australian defence minister Linda Reynolds has emerged victorious in her high-stakes defamation lawsuit against Brittany Higgins, with the WA Supreme Court ruling in her favour in a case that has captivated the nation.