Justice Secretary David Lammy announces sweeping court reforms to slash backlogs. Defendants facing less than three years in jail will lose automatic right to jury trial. Read the full details.
Retail giant Costco files a lawsuit against the Trump administration, seeking a full refund of billions paid in tariffs if the Supreme Court deems them unlawful. Explore the legal battle and its impact on prices.
Donald Trump has launched a furious attack on former AG Eric Holder's call for Supreme Court reform, claiming Democrats plan to pack it with 21 judges. He urges Republicans to terminate the filibuster. Read the full story.
Justice Secretary David Lammy suggests limiting jury trials to rape, murder, and manslaughter cases to tackle the 78,000-case court backlog. Discover the controversial plans for court reform.
South Carolina's Supreme Court faces turmoil as Justice John Kittridge steps down following ethics investigation into judicial misconduct claims involving political interference.
Kristie McBride, a 43-year-old Wollongong mother, faces manslaughter charges after her son's tragic drug-related death. The court hears how her home became a 'drug den' leading to unimaginable consequences.
In a groundbreaking decision, Kentucky's highest court has overturned Kevon Lawless's murder conviction, citing racial bias in jury selection that could reshape criminal justice proceedings across the state.
A landmark Supreme Court decision has cleared the path for a Metropolitan Police officer to stand trial for the murder of Jermaine Baker during a 2015 police operation in Wood Green, redefining police immunity boundaries.
A planned pro-Palestine demonstration at Sydney Opera House has been prohibited by the NSW Supreme Court following police warnings of significant safety risks and potential public disorder.
In a controversial 6-3 decision, America's highest court has struck down local bans on conversion therapy, reigniting debates over LGBTQ+ protections and states' rights.
A dramatic security breach occurred at India's Supreme Court when a man threw a shoe toward Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud during proceedings. The incident has raised serious questions about courtroom security protocols.
The US Supreme Court has rejected appeals from both Epic Games and Apple, letting stand current App Store rules in a decisive conclusion to the high-stakes legal war over mobile app markets.
An in-depth look at Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's groundbreaking role on the US Supreme Court, her influential jurisprudence, and how she's reshaping American legal discourse from the bench.
Former US President Donald Trump's legal team argues for presidential immunity as Supreme Court prepares to hear landmark case that could reshape American democracy and impact 2024 election.
The UK High Court has intervened to prevent France's Interior Minister from visiting Rwanda, branding the UK's own asylum policy as unlawful in a major diplomatic and legal rebuke.
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.
Reform UK chairman Richard Tice faces a political firestorm after drawing a controversial parallel between Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, accusing him of 'supreme leader' tactics.
Keir Starmer's Labour government explores unprecedented political reform talks with Nigel Farage, signalling a dramatic shift from Westminster's traditional partisan battles.
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
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.