US Tax Season Begins Jan 26 Amid IRS Staffing Crisis
The 2026 US tax filing season opens on 26 January. Experts warn major IRS staff cuts and complex new tax laws could cause significant delays for taxpayers. File early to avoid issues.
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HMRC deadline: 5.65m risk fines as tax return date nears
HMRC issues urgent warning to 5.65 million taxpayers yet to file self-assessment returns. Miss the January 31 deadline and face penalties up to £900. File now to avoid fines.
5.65 million face £900 fines in HMRC tax deadline crackdown
HMRC warns millions to file tax returns by January 31 or face penalties up to £900. Treasury updates MPs on efforts to close the tax gap and pursue unpaid liabilities.
HMRC: 342 filed tax return in last hour of 2025
HMRC data shows 342 people submitted their self-assessment tax return in 2025's final hour. With the January 31 deadline looming, nearly 5.65 million still need to file. Avoid a £100 penalty by filing now.
HMRC: £900 fines for late tax returns from 31 Jan
HM Revenue & Customs urges 5.7 million to file Self Assessment tax returns by January 31 deadline or face penalties up to £900. Get started on GOV.UK now.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs appeals conviction in Christmas legal bid
Disgraced rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs files appeal to overturn conviction. His lawyers argue his four-year sentence was unfairly harsh. Read the latest on his legal battle.
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.
Travolta's son 'is Elvis's secret great-grandchild'
Explosive new legal filings allege John Travolta's son was conceived using an egg from Elvis's granddaughter, Riley Keough. Discover the shocking claims in the £37m lawsuit.
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.
IRS 2026 Tax Brackets: Key Changes Explained
The IRS has announced new federal income tax brackets and standard deductions for 2026. Experts reveal how these inflation adjustments will impact your tax bill when you file in 2027.
Furniture chain files bankruptcy, stores closing
American Signature Inc, parent of Value City Furniture, files Chapter 11 bankruptcy with over $500M liabilities. Stores across multiple states closing with massive clearance sales ongoing. Shop now before inventory disappears.
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.
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.
HMRC Tax Deadline: Avoid £100 Penalty - File Now!
Millions of Brits face crucial self-assessment tax deadline with HMRC warning of immediate £100 fines for late filers. Essential guide to avoiding penalties and payment options.
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.
Denise Richards Alleges Abuse by Husband Aaron Phypers
Former Bond girl Denise Richards has filed court documents alleging physical abuse by husband Aaron Phypers, revealing disturbing details about their marriage and requesting sole custody of their daughter.
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.
Trump Admin Accused of Illegal Whistleblower Retaliation
New legal documents reveal shocking allegations that the Trump administration systematically targeted immigration official Kilmar Abrego-Garcia after he exposed controversial family separation policies.
HMRC Deadline: Millions Risk Penalties This Weekend
Time is running out! Millions of Brits face immediate fines if they miss the crucial January 31st self-assessment deadline. Discover what you need to do to avoid penalties.
Nicole Kidman Files for Divorce from Keith Urban
Hollywood superstar Nicole Kidman has officially filed for divorce from country music star Keith Urban after 18 years of marriage, in a stunning development that has rocked the entertainment world.
UK Media Barons Accused of Bowing to Trump for Deals
A bombshell court filing alleges major UK media barons, including the Murdochs and Barclay family, are softening coverage of Donald Trump to safeguard billion-pound business interests from a potential second term.
Plymouth man jailed for 13 years over brutal hammer attack
A Plymouth man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for a brutal hammer attack on a sleeping man in his own home. Joshua Hart, 29, was convicted at Bristol Crown Court for the premeditated assault.
Melbourne woman admits throwing baby from window in bag
A Melbourne woman has pleaded guilty to the horrific attempted murder of her newborn son, whom she threw from a first-floor window wrapped in a plastic bag. The shocking case has sent ripples through the community as details of the desperate act emerge.
Texas Judge Mandates AI Disclosure in Court Filings
A US federal judge in Texas has issued a groundbreaking order requiring lawyers to certify they did not use AI programmes like ChatGPT to draft filings without human oversight. The move aims to combat 'hallucinated' fake cases and protect legal integrity.
Erika Kirk Accuses Charlie Kirk of 'Psychological Warfare'
New court documents reveal shocking allegations from Erika Kirk against her ex-husband, right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk, detailing claims of psychological abuse, coercive control, and a campaign to silence her.
Parents lose court battle over son's cancer donations
A High Court rules against parents seeking to transfer £100,000 in cancer donations raised for their late son to his terminally ill younger sister. The charity trustees' decision to use funds for general purposes is upheld.
Police in court over alleged unlawful killing of Melbourne tradie
Two Victoria Police officers stand accused in Melbourne's Magistrates' Court over the death of Luke Briggs, a 33-year-old tradesman, following a violent altercation outside a Hoppers Crossing 7-Eleven. The case has ignited serious debate over police condu
Brave Woman Confronts Evil Killer in UK Courtroom
A courageous woman faced down the depraved killer of her loved one in a UK courtroom, delivering a blistering victim impact statement that left the nation in awe. This is the powerful story of her quest for justice.
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