Dublin Court Rejects UK Man's Bid to Avoid Prosecution
James Lawrence fails in landmark High Court appeal to avoid facing justice in Britain for alleged offences, as judges rule UK courts are competent to handle his case.
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UK Activists Charged with Terror Offences Over Protests
The Crown Prosecution Service has authorised terrorism-related charges against activists from Palestine Action, marking a significant escalation in the UK's response to the group's direct-action protests against Israeli defence company Elbit Systems.
CPS Drops Charges Against Parliament Square Protesters
The Crown Prosecution Service has abandoned all charges against four individuals arrested under the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2023 during a protest in Parliament Square, marking a significant moment for civil liberties in the UK.
Barry Morphew Freed: Murder Charges Dropped in Wife Case
Barry Morphew, the Colorado man accused of murdering his wife Suzanne, has been released from jail after prosecutors shockingly dropped all charges. The case, which began with her disappearance on Mother's Day 2020, collapses due to a lack of evidence.
CPS probes 'paraglider' image at London pro-Palestinian march
The Crown Prosecution Service is investigating potential terrorism offences after an image of a paraglider was displayed at a pro-Palestinian demonstration in London, sparking widespread condemnation and police referrals.
CPS warns of prosecutions for UK protest extremism
The Crown Prosecution Service for London warns that individuals displaying extremist symbols or making threatening chants at pro-Palestine protests will face criminal charges, as it clarifies public order laws.
Trump Ally Wants UK Officials Prosecuted Over Leaks
A senior US Republican and Trump confidant has demanded the criminal prosecution of British civil servants involved in leaking diplomatic cables, causing a major transatlantic row and raising concerns about foreign interference in UK justice.
Epstein 'Sweetheart Deal' Haunts Ex-US Labour Secretary
Alex Acosta's political career faces terminal decline as his controversial role in securing a plea deal for sex offender Jeffrey Epstein continues to draw fierce criticism and scrutiny.
Madeleine McCann Suspect Brueckner Faces New Charges
Exclusive: German prosecutors confirm new formal charges against Christian Brueckner, the prime suspect in the Madeleine McCann case, for separate sexual offences as the investigation continues.
Tommy Robinson Faces New Charges Over St Pancras Incident
The Crown Prosecution Service authorises new charges against English Defence League founder Tommy Robinson following a controversial incident at London's St Pancras International, with British Transport Police leading the investigation.
Tommy Robinson cleared of St Pancras assault charge
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson will not face prosecution over an alleged assault at London's St Pancras station after prosecutors concluded there was no realistic prospect of conviction.
Southeastern Railway passenger hit with £2,500 fine
A Southeastern Railway passenger received a staggering £2,500 fine in a controversial penalty case. Discover the full story behind this unprecedented fine and how to avoid similar travel penalties.
Record number of rape victims abandon cases as prosecutions plunge
Exclusive investigation reveals a devastating collapse in rape prosecutions in England and Wales, with victims withdrawing from cases at a record rate due to invasive evidence demands and interminable delays.
UK Fury at Trump VP JD Vance's Southport Remarks
Donald Trump's running mate JD Vance faces a major UK backlash after calling the Southport knife attack a 'mass stabbing' caused by the Crown Prosecution Service. Broadcaster Dan Wootton leads the condemnation, branding the remarks 'disgraceful'.
CPS probes Tory YouTube channel over prison filming
The Crown Prosecution Service has initiated a criminal investigation into a Conservative-linked YouTube channel for allegedly filming inside HMP Peterborough without authorisation, following a complaint from the Ministry of Justice.
Self-Defence Law: Your Rights Against Intruders Explained
A father's stabbing of a home intruder sparks a national debate on the UK's self-defence laws. This guide explains your legal rights and the critical 'reasonable force' test that could mean the difference between being a victim or a defendant.
CofE Priest and Volunteer Charged with Child Image Offences
Exclusive: The Church of England faces renewed scrutiny as a Cheshire priest and a Sheffield children's worker are charged with child abuse image offences, raising serious questions about its safeguarding protocols.
C of E Priests Charged in Historic Sex Abuse Cases
Exclusive: The Crown Prosecution Service brings charges against two C of E priests in Sheffield and Cheshire for non-recent sexual offences, exposing deep-rooted safeguarding failures within the church.
Virginia GOP Demands Special Counsel for Trump Probe
Virginia House Speaker Todd Gilbert calls for special counsel investigation into perceived 'weaponisation' of justice system against former President Donald Trump, citing grave concerns over judicial impartiality.
New Evidence Forces Caroline Flack Case Review
Exclusive: A bombshell dossier containing fresh evidence about the police investigation into Caroline Flack's death has been submitted to the Crown Prosecution Service, prompting calls for a full case review.
Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Immunity Defence
The US Supreme Court has rejected Donald Trump's claim of absolute immunity from prosecution, allowing his federal election interference case to proceed in a landmark ruling.
Missouri AG Launches Major FBI Probe Over Epstein and Trump
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey launches a major investigation into the FBI, demanding answers on the Epstein non-prosecution agreement and the justification for the Mar-a-Lago raid on Trump.
60 face prosecution over terror links at London protest
Police have identified 60 individuals for prosecution over suspected support of a banned terror group following a chaotic pro-Palestine march in London, where over 700 activists were arrested.
Cincinnati brawl: White man charged, black suspects walk free
A violent street fight in Cincinnati has sparked fury after prosecutors charged a white man while black suspects faced no consequences. Witnesses claim racial bias influenced the decision.
Sheffield schoolboy faces prosecution over online threats
A 14-year-old boy from Sheffield is under investigation for allegedly making violent threats online, sparking concerns over youth crime and digital safety.
Police criticised over Farage stalking case handling
Warwickshire Police and the Crown Prosecution Service are under scrutiny for their handling of a stalking complaint involving Nigel Farage, with critics calling for accountability.
CPS Cyberattack: Hackers Target Legal Data
The Crown Prosecution Service has been hit by a cyberattack, raising concerns over the security of sensitive legal data. Authorities are investigating the breach, which could impact ongoing cases.
Diddy's ex could testify against him in court
Explosive legal battle unfolds as Diddy's former partner is reportedly set to become a prosecution witness in a high-profile case.
Leicestershire Police cleared in Nottingham misconduct case
Leicestershire Police and the Crown Prosecution Service face scrutiny after a misconduct panel clears officers in a high-profile Nottingham case. Discover the details behind the controversial decision.
Leicestershire Police criticised for Nottingham case failures
Leicestershire Police faces scrutiny after a critical report reveals systemic failures in handling a high-profile case linked to Nottingham. Could this lead to policy reforms?
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