Blind Date in London: 'No Kiss, It's Flu Season'
Aaron, 28, and Tara, 30, share their honest review of a Guardian blind date at Los Mochis in London. Find out why they rated it 6/10 and 8/10, and how to apply for your own.
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Court backlog hits record high, jury trial plans questioned
The backlog in Crown Courts has soared to nearly 80,000 cases, with magistrates' courts also at a record high. Justice Secretary David Lammy's plan to slash jury trials faces criticism as barristers call for more courtrooms. Read the full analysis.
Blind Date Success: Paul & Amanda's 10/10 Encounter
Amanda, 56, and Paul, 53, found a genuine connection over dinner at Caravelli in Loughborough. Discover their honest review and see if sparks flew on this week's Guardian Blind Date. Fancy your own adventure? Apply now.
Jury trial rights cut for crimes under three-year sentences
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.
Blind Date: 15-Year Hiatus Ends with Puffin Plans
Sarah and Russell's blind date after a 15-year gap was a whirlwind of chat, tapas, and a potential friendship built on visiting east coast puffins. Fancy a blind date? Email blind.date@theguardian.com
Lammy's Plan: Jury Trials Only for Most Serious Crimes
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.
Woman wears dolphin costume on Hinge date
Teri Kearns decided to test her Hinge date by showing up in a full dolphin outfit. The hilarious reaction was caught on camera, but did they have a second date? Find out what happened next.
Judge's 'Bend the Knee' outburst in court goes viral
A judge erupted in fury at Leeds Crown Court when a defendant refused to stand, shouting 'Bend the knee!' in a dramatic courtroom confrontation that's gone viral.
No Pants Court Hearing Sparks Judicial Fury in Detroit
A Detroit court hearing descends into chaos as multiple defendants appear virtually without trousers, prompting stern judicial rebuke and raising questions about remote proceedings decorum.
Melbourne Hinge date disaster ends with police call
A romantic Hinge date in Melbourne took an unexpected turn when a disagreement over dinner etiquette escalated into a public confrontation requiring police attendance. Discover what went wrong during this disastrous evening.
Trump Allies Make Dramatic Court Appearance in San Francisco
Former President Donald Trump's high-profile legal team, including Kash Patel and Pam Bondi, made a striking appearance at a San Francisco appeals court hearing, signalling intense focus on a crucial case with significant implications.
Tommy Robinson Courtroom Outburst Over Contempt Charges
English Defence League founder Tommy Robinson could face jail time after allegedly filming defendants outside Leeds Crown Court and confronting a police officer during heated exchange.
Trans woman jailed for Tinder date sexual assault
A transgender woman from Nottingham has been sentenced to 21 months in prison after being convicted of sexually assaulting a man she met on Tinder, in a case that has raised questions about dating app safety.
US Supreme Court overturns conversion therapy bans
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.
The Ideal First Date For A Second, According To An Expert
A top relationship psychologist has identified the single most effective first date activity for building an instant connection and securing a follow-up. Discover why this classic choice beats flashy alternatives every time.
Lil Nas X Enters Treatment, Skips Felony Court Date
Rapper Lil Nas X misses a critical court hearing for felony charges related to a public incident, as his team confirms he has entered an inpatient treatment facility for undisclosed reasons.
MAFS UK 2025 Return Date Finally Revealed!
Channel 4 has officially announced the highly anticipated return date for Married At First Sight UK 2025. Get all the exclusive details on the new series, the relationship experts, and the dramatic new format.
High Potential Season 2: Full Release Schedule Revealed
Everything you need to know about the release of High Potential Season 2 on CBS and Paramount+. Get the full episode schedule, plot details, and where to watch in the UK.
Blind Date Success: Joe and Mabyn's Romantic Connection
A heartwarming Blind Date success story as Joe, a 30-year-old civil servant, and Mabyn, a 29-year-old primary school teacher, discover a magical connection over cocktails, Italian food, and a serendipitous downpour in London.
Teen smirks through sentencing for brutal schoolboy attack
A 16-year-old boy smirked and laughed as he was sentenced for a vicious assault that left a schoolboy with a fractured skull and bleeding on the brain. The shocking lack of remorse was condemned in court.
ECHR 'Power Grab' Threatens UK Sovereignty, Report Warns
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
Supreme Court rules against Scottish Gov over court closure
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.
Strictly 2025 Start Date Confirmed with Format Changes
The BBC officially announces the 2025 premiere date for Strictly Come Dancing, revealing exciting format changes and the highly anticipated return to Blackpool Tower Ballroom.
Strictly Come Dancing 2025 Start Date Confirmed by BBC
The BBC has officially announced the return date for Strictly Come Dancing 2025. Get the latest on the new series, professional dancer line-up, and what to expect from the glittering new season.
Tinder predator jailed for Soho House date rape
A predatory fraudster who used Tinder to lure a woman to London's Soho House before drugging and raping her has been sentenced to nine years in prison. Read the full, shocking court details.
Man arrested after climbing roof of London courthouse
A major security alert was triggered in North West London after a man was seen climbing the roof of Willesden Magistrates' Court. Discover the full story of the dramatic incident and the police response.
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