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Wyoming Supreme Court Strikes Down Abortion Laws

Wyoming's top court has ruled two abortion bans unconstitutional, preserving access. The decision strikes down the US's first explicit abortion pill ban. Read the full analysis.

EU Court: Polish Tribunal Not Independent

The EU's top court has ruled Poland's Constitutional Tribunal lacks independence due to politicised appointments. The decision pressures Warsaw to enact reforms.

Teen executes murderer in Taliban public killing

A 13-year-old boy executed a convicted murderer in a Taliban public killing before 80,000 spectators in Afghanistan. Read the full report on the regime's return to brutal 'eye for an eye' justice.

Pakistan dismisses UN criticism over army immunity laws

Pakistan rejects UN rights chief's warning that constitutional changes granting army chief lifetime immunity undermine rule of law. Concerns grow for jailed ex-PM Imran Khan, denied family contact for weeks.

Japan court upholds same-sex marriage ban

A Tokyo court ruled Japan's same-sex marriage ban constitutional, reversing an earlier decision. The case now heads to the Supreme Court for a final ruling on LGBTQ+ rights in the G7's only holdout.

Slovenia's Security Law Creates Roma 'Zones'

Slovenia passes controversial 'Šutar law' granting police sweeping powers in Roma neighbourhoods, sparking discrimination accusations from human rights groups. Read the full analysis.

Supreme Court to Rule on Trump Tariff Powers

The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear a landmark case challenging Donald Trump's authority to impose sweeping tariffs, setting up a constitutional battle that could redefine presidential power and global trade relations.

South Korea ends 70-year tattoo ban in landmark ruling

In a historic victory for personal freedom, South Korea's Constitutional Court strikes down the nation's 70-year ban on non-medical tattooing, decriminalising thousands of artists and signalling a cultural shift.

Hillsborough Law 'watered down' in new bill

Exclusive: Ministers accused of betraying Hillsborough families with weakened legal reforms as new bill fails to deliver promised 'duty of candour' for public officials.

California's Prop 50 Sparks Voting Rights Battle

California Democrats confront a constitutional showdown as Republican-backed Proposition 50 seeks to restrict voting access, potentially disenfranchising millions in the 2026 elections.

Awaab's Law: New rights for tenants against mould

Groundbreaking new legislation inspired by tragic death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak gives UK tenants legal power to demand urgent repairs for dangerous damp and mould within strict timeframes.

Trump: Constitution Bars Single Term Presidency

In a stunning political revelation, Donald Trump has claimed the US Constitution prevents him from serving just one term if re-elected, sparking intense debate among legal experts and political analysts.

Biden's autopen pardons ruled constitutionally void

President Joe Biden's use of an autopen machine to sign pardons while overseas has been declared legally void, raising significant questions about executive authority and constitutional procedures in the digital age.

Iris Law's Victoria's Secret diva demands revealed

Exclusive details reveal Iris Law's specific backstage requirements for her Victoria's Secret Fashion Show debut, from temperature-controlled dressing rooms to particular snack preferences, as the nepotism baby model makes her lingerie brand entrance.

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