Victoria Police Get New Powers to Search Children
Victoria Police can now search children without a warrant under new laws. Critics warn of overreach and potential harm to youth. Read the full analysis.
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Journalist's account of police search under new Victoria powers
A Guardian journalist recounts being stopped and searched by Victoria Police under controversial new powers. Read her first-hand account of the encounter and its implications for civil liberties.
Melbourne Police Get 6-Month Warrantless Search Powers
Victoria Police can randomly stop and search anyone in inner Melbourne until May 2026 without warrants, sparking racial profiling concerns from legal groups and Senator Lidia Thorpe.
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.
ICE agents crash car, drag detainee in dramatic arrest
Shocking footage captures the moment US immigration agents crashed into an American car before forcibly removing a detainee after a dramatic pursuit through residential streets.
Home Office clears Epping Forest migrant camp in Essex operation
Exclusive: Home Office enforcement teams dismantle temporary woodland settlement in Essex as authorities intensify crackdown on irregular migration routes into the UK.
Halloween ICE Raid: Homeowners Dragged From Beds
Exclusive details emerge of a terrifying Halloween night raid where ICE agents stormed a residential property, dragging homeowners from their beds in a dramatic immigration enforcement operation that has left the community in shock.
ICE Agents Shot in Southern California Attack
Two US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were shot in a brazen daylight attack in Southern California. Authorities are investigating the motive behind the targeted shooting that left both officers hospitalised.
Dallas ICE Shooting: Widow's Plea for Justice
Exclusive interview reveals the human tragedy behind the fatal shooting of a man by ICE agents in Dallas, as his widow demands answers and accountability.
Chicago Police Body Cam Footage Reveals ICE Raid Tactics
Exclusive body camera footage exposes controversial ICE operations in Chicago, revealing aggressive tactics and raising serious civil liberties concerns in latest immigration enforcement controversy.
FBI agents reassigned to immigration enforcement duties
The Biden administration is quietly reassigning dozens of FBI agents to support ICE immigration enforcement, raising concerns about diverted resources from criminal investigations.
Alabama Sheriff's Racist Halloween Display Sparks Outrage
An Alabama sheriff faces mounting criticism after creating a Halloween display featuring racist caricatures of undocumented immigrants in ICE custody, prompting investigations and community backlash.
Tories propose 'British ICE' and expanded stop-and-search
Kemi Badenoch reveals Conservative blueprint for new immigration enforcement unit and strengthened police powers, sparking immediate civil liberties concerns.
Woman fined £150 when wind blows cardboard from full bin
A London woman was hit with a £150 penalty when a piece of cardboard escaped from an overfilled council bin during windy weather, sparking outrage over council enforcement practices.
Court finds issues with NSW Police strip searches
A landmark court ruling has exposed systemic issues with NSW Police strip search practices, prompting urgent calls for reform and raising serious human rights concerns.
Salvadoran Murder Suspect Captured by ICE in Texas
US immigration authorities apprehend convicted criminal from El Salvador wanted for murder in homeland after extensive search across Florida and Texas.
NSW Police Commissioner Faces Resignation Calls Over Leadership
Pressure mounts on NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb as senior officers and political figures question her leadership following controversial remarks and case management.
California Grants Police Power to Enforce Mask Ban
California Governor Gavin Newsom signs controversial new legislation granting law enforcement authority to enforce mask-wearing bans in most public settings, sparking intense civil liberties debate.
2025 Law School Rankings: Cambridge Beats Oxford to Top Spot
The Complete University Guide 2025 unveils a dramatic reshuffle in law school rankings. Discover which institutions are rising, which are falling, and where future legal minds should apply.
California Enforces Sweeping Public Mask Ban
California Governor's new law bans masks in most public spaces to combat crime, igniting a fierce clash between law enforcement needs and civil liberties concerns. Critics warn it criminalises vulnerable groups and health-conscious citizens.
Trump's Supreme Court Bid to Block Foreign Aid Sparks Crisis
Former President Donald Trump attempts an unprecedented legal manoeuvre, asking the Supreme Court to block Congress's foreign aid budget. This explosive move ignites a fierce debate over presidential powers and the separation of powers.
US Justice Dept probes Charlotte police after fatal shooting
The US Department of Justice has opened a sweeping civil rights investigation into the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, focusing on use of force and policing practices after the fatal shooting of a man who was seeking help.
Federal Agents Raid Chicago Suburb in Major Operation
The Chicago suburb of Evanston was the scene of a significant federal law enforcement operation on Monday, with agents from multiple agencies executing a search warrant at a residential property. The nature of the investigation remains undisclosed as auth
Supreme Court Forces California to Aid Trump's ICE Crackdown
In a dramatic escalation, the US Supreme Court has backed the Trump administration's bid to force California's state and local law enforcement to act as federal immigration agents, igniting a fierce legal and political battle over states' rights and immig
Government Faces Supreme Court Over Parliamentary Powers
The UK government is headed for a landmark Supreme Court battle against the Equality and Human Rights Commission over controversial changes to parliamentary scrutiny procedures. Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson warns of constitutional overrea
Tennessee Data Breach: FBI Agent's Laptop Stolen with Case Files
Exclusive: A major security lapse at the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has exposed highly sensitive case files after an FBI agent's laptop was stolen, raising serious concerns about data protection protocols.
FBI Vehicles Exposed in Washington DC Security Breach
A major security lapse in Washington DC has exposed multiple FBI vehicles, raising serious concerns about operational safety during a high-profile anti-crime initiative.
Chicago's Police Exodus: Ex-Chief Slams Leadership Over Crime Crisis
Former Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis delivers a scathing critique of the city's leadership, linking soft-on-crime policies to a dramatic surge in violent crime and officer exodus.
UK Police Chiefs Demand Reforms Amid Soaring Officer Assaults
National police leaders across England, Wales, and Scotland call for immediate legal changes and better support systems as assaults on officers surge, highlighting a growing crisis in law enforcement safety.
Martin demands Garda review after Dublin riots policing failure
Taoiseach Micheál Martin calls for urgent Garda review after unprecedented Dublin riots, criticising the delayed police response and intelligence breakdown.
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