Barristers win right to remove court wigs
In a historic move, barristers in England and Wales can now ditch traditional wigs after legal chiefs rule them culturally insensitive in modern courtroom proceedings.
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Asylum seeker jailed for flight sex assault on sleeping woman
An asylum seeker has been sentenced to two years in prison after sexually assaulting a sleeping woman during a flight to Manchester. The disturbing incident occurred as the victim slept on a Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul.
Sovereign citizen demands £75k per hour for court appearance
Helen Delaney, a self-proclaimed 'sovereign citizen', caused courtroom chaos by demanding astronomical fees and refusing to recognise legal authority in a bizarre Westminster hearing.
Florida man denies murder: 'I just wanted to see her one last time'
In a dramatic Florida courtroom scene, Brian Dorsey admits to moving his cousin's body after finding her dead, maintaining his innocence in the murder case that has shocked the community.
Letitia James challenges criminal charges in court
New York Attorney General Letitia James contests criminal charges alleging she misused her position, claiming political motivations behind the prosecution in a dramatic courtroom showdown.
Kate Middleton breaks royal tradition at hospital visit
The Princess of Wales makes history by personally visiting patients at The Royal Marsden, breaking centuries of royal tradition in a groundbreaking move that's reshaping the monarchy.
William and Kate broke tradition at George's christening
The Prince and Princess of Wales made an unexpected decision that broke with centuries of royal tradition during their son's baptism, opting for privacy over pageantry in a move that signalled their modern approach to monarchy.
ITV's 'The Twelve' - The Courtroom Drama Everyone's Watching
Courtroom drama 'The Twelve' is becoming ITV's surprise hit with audiences praising its gripping storyline and stellar performances. Find out what makes this legal thriller must-see television.
Jacinta Price defamation trial halted by security scare
Australian Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price's defamation case takes dramatic turn as security concerns force courtroom evacuation in Sydney.
UK Judges Receive First AI Usage Guidelines
British judges receive first-ever official guidance on using AI in legal proceedings, marking a pivotal moment for technology in the UK justice system. Discover what's permitted and what's prohibited.
Kompany: Why I chose Bayern over Man City contract
Exclusive: The Belgian manager opens up about his shock move to Germany, explaining how Bayern's historic tradition trumped Premier League familiarity in career-defining decision.
Royal Navy replaces Union Jack on all warships
In a significant break from tradition, the Royal Navy has replaced the Union Jack with a new ensign across its entire fleet of warships, marking the end of a centuries-old naval custom.
Courtroom chaos as suspect throws faeces at judge
A Colorado courtroom descended into chaos when a burglary suspect launched his own faeces at the judge during a preliminary hearing, forcing an immediate evacuation and cleanup.
Trump bypasses Senate tradition in attorney nomination
Former President Donald Trump challenges longstanding Senate protocol by nominating a US attorney without home state senator approval, sparking constitutional debate.
Sumo Wives' Secret Tournament Revealed
Exclusive insight into the hidden competition among sumo wrestlers' wives and girlfriends as they navigate tradition, power, and social standing in Japan's ancient sport.
Georgia Prosecutors Disqualified in Trump Election Case
In a dramatic courtroom development, Georgia judges have removed two prosecutors from Donald Trump's election interference case due to improper romantic relationships and forensic misconduct claims.
Penguin Community Awaits Annual 'Loser' Announcement
The penguin world holds its breath this week as the annual 'Loser' announcement approaches, a unique tradition that sees one fortunate bird crowned in this delightfully inverted competition.
NY woman faces Florida murder trial in love triangle killing
Shocking courtroom drama unfolds as a New York woman stands trial for the alleged execution-style murder of a Florida mother in a bitter love triangle dispute that turned deadly.
Texas Tech fan throws tortilla with knife at Kansas game
A Texas Tech football tradition turned dangerous when a fan allegedly threw a tortilla containing a knife onto the field during the Kansas game, sparking security concerns and police investigation.
Iraqi refugee jailed for police brick attack
An Iraqi refugee who hurled bricks at police officers during violent protests in Southport has been sentenced to prison. Read the full story of the courtroom drama and the judge's stern words.
AC Milan's Perth 'Home' Game Sparks Football Identity Crisis
AC Milan's controversial decision to host a 'home' match in Perth, Australia raises fundamental questions about football's soul versus commercial interests in the modern game.
Florida judge resigns after victim abuse scandal
A Florida circuit judge has resigned in disgrace after a judicial investigation found he systematically abused his power, mistreating crime victims and witnesses in his courtroom with shocking behaviour that breached judicial conduct rules.
French mother's sentence extended after courtroom escape
Gisele Pelicot, who fled justice during her child abduction trial, has had her prison term increased after a dramatic courtroom escape in France.
Father attacks son's killer in courtroom drama
A Connecticut courtroom descended into chaos as a bereaved father launched a violent attack on his son's convicted murderer during an emotional sentencing hearing. The shocking incident occurred just moments after the killer was sentenced for the brutal s
Lyon's radical Test cricket plan divides teammates
Australian cricket hero Nathan Lyon sparks debate with controversial call to overhaul Test match tradition, putting him at odds with fellow Ashes veterans.
Trump prosecutor's icy courtroom showdown with Comey
In a tense courtroom spectacle, the prosecutor leading the case against Donald Trump engaged in a frosty 27-minute face-off with former FBI director James Comey, with observers noting the legal eagle deliberately positioned herself just six feet from her
Prison footage reveals Adelson's toe-tapping hitman signal
Exclusive prison video shows convicted dentist Charlie Adelson demonstrating alleged secret signal to hitman in brother Dan Markel's execution-style murder. New footage reveals damning evidence in Florida courtroom.
Shoe thrown at India's Chief Justice in court security breach
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.
Albanian judge shot dead outside courthouse in Tirana
Shocking attack in Tirana as senior judge Gjin Gjoni is shot dead outside courthouse during hearing break, raising serious concerns about judicial safety and organised crime.
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