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.
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Rival brides in court fight over bigamist's £1.8m fortune
Two women unknowingly married to the same man are locked in a High Court battle over his £1.8 million estate. Discover the shocking story of bigamy and inheritance.
Top 10 UK Independent High Streets Revealed
Discover the UK's top 10 independent high streets, from Brighton to Edinburgh, as revealed by new American Express research. Support local businesses and plan your next visit!
Son loses £2.6m court fight with mother over Chelsea home
A financier's £2.6m claim against his mother over a Chelsea townhouse has been dismissed, leaving him with a £1m court bill. Read the full High Court ruling details.
Court orders girl to keep rapist father's surname
A High Court judge has ruled a five-year-old girl must retain her rapist father's surname despite serious domestic abuse history. Barrister Charlotte Proudman calls it 'state-sanctioned harm'.
Teenager loses court battle over Ghana boarding school
A 16-year-old has lost her High Court challenge against her parents' decision to send her to a strict boarding school in Ghana, in a landmark case about parental authority and child welfare.
Court rules teen stays in Ghana to escape UK gangs
A High Court judge has ruled a teenager removed from London gang culture to Ghana should remain there temporarily, highlighting radical approaches to youth violence prevention.
Radio DJ battles sister over mother's £1.5m inheritance
Prominent radio presenter Mark Goodier is locked in a High Court legal fight with his sister over their mother's substantial estate, revealing family tensions over property and inheritance decisions.
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.
Sibling rift over £1.3m inheritance fortune
A bitter family dispute erupts as a daughter inherits her mother's entire £1.3 million estate while her brother receives nothing, leading to a High Court battle over the contested will.
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.
Textor suffers legal setback in Crystal Palace court case
John Textor's legal challenge against Crystal Palace and Eagle Football suffers significant setback as High Court rejects bid to delay proceedings, dealing major blow to former owner's ongoing dispute.
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.
Credit Suisse Faces High Court Over Mozambique Scandal
The Swiss banking giant confronts fresh legal turmoil as the High Court greenlights a landmark case over its role in Mozambique's controversial $2 billion loan scandal that crippled the African nation's economy.
Oklahoma girls basketball team reclaims championship title
An Oklahoma girls basketball team defies controversy to reclaim their championship title after being stripped of their 2024 win in a dramatic season comeback.
Dieselgate 2.0: Carmakers Face UK Emissions Trial
Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Renault, Nissan, Peugeot and Citroën accused of installing illegal defeat devices in diesel vehicles, potentially affecting millions of British motorists.
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.
McLaren sues IndyCar champ Palou in London court
McLaren Racing takes reigning IndyCar champion Alex Palou to London's High Court in dramatic contract dispute that could reshape driver market and team relationships.
Police Pepper Spray High School Football Players in Ohio
Outrage erupts as bodycam footage reveals Ohio police deploying pepper spray against high school football players during a heated confrontation, leaving parents furious and community leaders calling for investigation.
Betfair Court Case Could Revolutionise UK Gambling
A landmark High Court case against betting giant Betfair may fundamentally reshape how gambling companies operate across Britain, with potentially seismic implications for the entire industry.
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.
Trader sues over £1.2M bonus after £6B profits
A high-flying City trader is suing his former employers after they allegedly withheld a seven-figure bonus following his team's extraordinary £6 billion profit-making performance during market turbulence.
Qualcomm beats Samsung & Apple in UK patent battle
Chip giant Qualcomm secures landmark victory against Samsung and Apple in London court, reshaping the UK mobile technology patent landscape.
Minnesota high school football star dies after collapsing in game
Tragedy strikes Minnesota high school football community as 18-year-old star player Kelvin Luebke collapses and dies during game, leaving teammates and family devastated.
Mary Portas: Reinventing Britain's High Streets
Broadcaster and retail expert Mary Portas reveals her transformative vision for Britain's high streets, advocating for community-focused spaces over pure commerce in this compelling interview.
Aishwarya Rai Wins Landmark Personality Rights Case
The Delhi High Court grants Bollywood superstar Aishwarya Rai Bachchan permanent protection against the unauthorised commercial use of her name, image, and voice, setting a major legal precedent in India.
Atlanta High School Volleyball Blackface Sparks Outrage
A high school volleyball game in Atlanta has been marred by controversy after students from a rival school were pictured appearing to wear blackface, prompting a district-wide investigation and accusations of racism.
Councils get new powers to block betting shops and vape stores
Local authorities across England are set to receive sweeping new powers to block new betting shops, payday lenders, and vape stores from opening in a bid to reclaim Britain's high streets. The 'planning crackdown' aims to give communities more control ove
River Island's £35 knee-high boots selling out fast
Shoppers are rushing to buy River Island's stunning knee-high boots, a perfect autumn staple for just £35. Discover why these affordable boots are this season's must-have fashion item.
Victoria Beckham's £898 Dress Vs £49 High Street Dupe
Fashion critic Liz Jones puts her style savvy to the ultimate test, pitting a luxurious Victoria Beckham designer dress against a shockingly affordable high street lookalike. The results will surprise you.
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