Missouri pursues $25bn from China over COVID
Missouri escalates its bid to seize Chinese assets to collect a $25bn COVID damages ruling. The legal battle centres on alleged PPE hoarding. Discover the details.
Missouri escalates its bid to seize Chinese assets to collect a $25bn COVID damages ruling. The legal battle centres on alleged PPE hoarding. Discover the details.
Kyiv pursues a landmark $44bn claim against Russia for war-related emissions. Plus: Kharkiv attack, US Patriot sale, and Zelenskyy's diplomatic push. Read the latest.
Hertfordshire police pay damages to parents wrongfully arrested over school WhatsApp complaints. Read the full story on the debate over free speech and policing.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivers impassioned warning at COP30 summit, declaring the world's failure to meet critical climate targets a profound moral failure that threatens humanity's future.
News Group Newspapers agrees to significant payout after defaming retired teacher Christopher Jefferies during Joanna Yeates murder investigation
Broadcaster Jeremy Vine wins landmark libel case after Joey Barton compared him to notorious sex offenders in vicious online tirade - judge orders £75,000 damages.
An Australian woman faces an impossible moral choice after discovering her closest friend is having an affair. Should she expose the betrayal or remain loyal to her friendship? This emotional quandary has sparked intense debate about loyalty, honesty, and
After winning damages over historical inaccuracies in a Richard III film, a claimant demands stronger oversight of fact-based dramas, raising crucial questions about artistic license versus truth.
Actor Steve Coogan settles defamation claim with academic Dr Matthew Sweet over false allegations made during media appearances, agreeing to substantial damages and legal costs.
Actor and comedian Steve Coogan faces substantial financial damages after losing legal battle against David Sherborne, with judge ruling his libel claim was 'doomed to fail' in dramatic court reversal.
A chilling examination of how extreme privilege creates a moral vacuum where conventional rules no longer apply to the elite, based on the latest Guardian analysis.
An exploration of how contemporary society creates modern witch hunts, examining the psychology behind moral panics and their impact on public discourse and individual lives.
In a landmark legal move, California sues ExxonMobil and other oil giants for allegedly deceiving the public about climate change risks and plastic pollution, seeking massive environmental damages.
MasterChef star Gregg Wallace has been denied damages after claiming the BBC caused him 'distress and harassment' following his dismissal from Saturday Kitchen, with the High Court ruling against the television presenter.
The BBC has firmly dismissed MasterChef host Gregg Wallace's £10,000 compensation claim following his controversial departure from the show, sparking fresh debate about celebrity contracts and broadcaster accountability.
A company linked to Reform UK's treasurer is pursuing multi-million pound damages after investing in a tech startup accused of fabricating its credentials and misusing funds.
The entire gripping legal drama 'Damages', starring Glenn Close and Rose Byrne, is now available to stream for free on ITVX. Binge all five seasons of the award-winning thriller.
An Airbnb guest in California barricaded herself inside a luxury property, causing £10,000 in damages while taking bizarre selfies, in a shocking short-term rental horror story.
Two young boys cause thousands in damages to a Florida library while their mother allegedly slept, sparking outrage and a police investigation into criminal negligence.
Acclaimed actress Maxine Peake stars as controversial moral crusader Mary Whitehouse in a provocative new play by Sarah Wooley, exploring censorship, power and feminism in modern Britain.
A British man is suing an adult content platform for 'moral and marital damages' after discovering his wife's hidden career as a performer, leading to their divorce. The landmark case could set a new precedent for third-party liability in marital breakdow
A profound and unsettling French science fiction film forces audiences to confront humanity's darkest impulses when faced with extraterrestrial visitors. This cerebral thriller explores the terrifying moral abyss of first contact.
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has introduced stricter guidelines for citizenship applicants, focusing on 'good moral character'—a move critics link to Trump-era policies.
From late-night satire to a trusted voice in US politics, John Oliver's journey as a moral authority is as surprising as it is impactful.
The infamous trolley problem, a staple of online debates, is now a video game. Explore how this ethical quandary translates into interactive entertainment.
Women who accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault are now in a legal dispute over how to divide the damages awarded in the settlement.
New research suggests that a widely used pain reliever, consumed by over 100 million Americans, may influence moral decision-making, making users more prone to unethical actions like cheating.
The city of Honolulu has filed a lawsuit against major oil companies, including Chevron and ExxonMobil, seeking damages for climate change-related costs. The legal battle could set a precedent for future environmental litigation.
A new report suggests that the idea of a universal moral agreement is unrealistic, highlighting cultural and ideological divides that persist worldwide.
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has accused Labour leader Keir Starmer of failing to show 'moral leadership' on the Gaza conflict, escalating tensions between the SNP and Labour ahead of the general election.