Native American Tribe Sues NY Over Highway Land Dispute
The Shinnecock Indian Nation files a federal lawsuit against New York, claiming a vital highway was illegally built on their protected land. They seek compensation and a valid right-of-way.
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High Court Battle Over Neighbour's Cat Poo in Garden
A father takes a cat fouling row to the High Court, citing health risks to his newborn. The case centres on whether it constitutes a statutory nuisance under environmental law. Read the full story.
Made in Chelsea star sues over £38m will, claims homelessness
Lonan O'Herlihy, a former Made in Chelsea star, is suing his late stepfather's widow for a £5m share of a £38m estate, revealing a secret life of homelessness and debt. Read the full High Court battle details.
China sues Missouri for $50.5bn in COVID legal battle
China files a $50.5bn lawsuit against Missouri after the US state sought to collect a $25bn pandemic judgement. Read the latest on the escalating legal and diplomatic row.
Tories Vow £50bn Defence Fund from Green Projects
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch announces a £50 billion Sovereign Defence Fund, repurposing money from Labour's climate initiatives to bolster UK military readiness. Read the full plan.
Made In Chelsea's Lonan O'Herlihy sues widow for £5m
Made In Chelsea's Lonan O'Herlihy is suing his late father figure's widow for £5 million, claiming he was promised a share of a £38m estate. Read the latest from the High Court.
Export Ban on Rare Trafalgar Union Jack
A government export ban aims to keep a unique, battle-scarred Union Jack from the Battle of Trafalgar in the UK. The flag, one of only three survivors, is valued at £450,000.
Pensioner defies court order in £113k fence dispute
A 77-year-old woman in Poole refuses to leave her £420k home despite a court order to pay a neighbour £113,000 after a bitter five-year boundary dispute. Read the full story.
BBC series reveals King Charles as first billionaire monarch
A new BBC documentary by David Dimbleby exposes the vast private wealth of the Royal Family, branding the late Queen an 'astute tax avoider'. Discover the full story.
Bean Family Farm faces closure in land trust battle
A 14th-generation Massachusetts farm, run by an L.L. Bean descendant, fights to survive. A local land trust blocks expansion onto conserved land, sparking a legal battle and fears of a community food desert.
Future Fund Spent £20k on Ex-Assistant's US Hotel Scouting Trip
Australia's Future Fund faces scrutiny after spending £20,000 to fly a former executive assistant business class to the US to scope hotels. Discover the details of the controversial expenditure.
MPs Probe Royal Finances After Andrew's Rent-Free Lodge Deal
A parliamentary inquiry scrutinises Crown Estate leases after Prince Andrew's two-decade 'peppercorn' rent at Royal Lodge. Discover the impact on royal transparency.
Chinese man injured by land mine on Thai-Cambodia border
A Chinese national was wounded by a land mine while allegedly crossing illegally from Cambodia into Thailand, reigniting a dispute between the nations over new mine placements. Read the full report.
Bahrain surveillance case reaches UK Supreme Court
Bahrain argues for sovereign immunity in UK Supreme Court over alleged spyware attacks on London-based dissidents. Landmark case could reshape digital rights protections.
Lego heiress buys Scottish estate for £25m amid land reform
Sofie Kirk Kristiansen, Lego heiress, purchases Scatwell Estate for £25 million, sparking debate about land ownership concentration in Scotland while pursuing conservation goals.
Former NY Trooper Acquitted in Girl's Death
A former New York state trooper has been acquitted of murder in the death of an 11-year-old girl following a fatal highway pursuit. Read the full verdict details.
Monaco's Royals Celebrate National Day in Style
Princess Charlene and Prince Albert led the Monegasque royal family in celebrating Monaco's National Day. Discover the fashion, the family moments, and the traditions of this grand event.
Neighbour demands £35,000 in property boundary dispute
A Warwickshire couple's dream home turns into a financial nightmare after their neighbour demands £35,000 for a garden wall built on disputed land. The shocking property dispute reveals how boundary confusion can cost homeowners thousands.
Scottish landowners fear SNP land reform "unworkable"
MSPs face fierce backlash as proposed legislation to break up large estates threatens rural economy and sparks constitutional concerns across Scotland's agricultural sector.
Ryan Moore wins Hong Kong Derby aboard Massive Sovereign
Jockey Ryan Moore delivers stunning Hong Kong Derby victory aboard Massive Sovereign for trainer Aidan O'Brien, cementing his status as one of racing's elite international competitors.
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.
Trump's radical plan to transfer federal lands to states
Donald Trump reveals radical strategy to transfer federal lands to state control during Albuquerque rally, targeting Biden administration policies.
NFL Monday Night Football faces YouTube TV blackout
Millions of American football fans face potential blackout of Monday Night Football as YouTube TV and Disney clash in high-stakes carriage dispute affecting ESPN and ABC channels.
Prince Andrew in line for six-figure royal payment
The Duke of York is reportedly in line to receive a substantial one-off payment and regular annual income as part of King Charles's restructuring of royal finances, raising eyebrows amid ongoing controversy.
Canadian official's 'private property doesn't exist' claim sparks fury
BC Prosecution Service's Niki Sharma faces backlash after controversial comments about private land ownership and Indigenous rights during tense meeting with residents.
Family farm faces seizure in tribal land claim battle
A Richmond farming family's century-old homestead is threatened with compulsory purchase after a tribal court ruling recognised the land as ancestral Native American territory, sparking a bitter property rights dispute.
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.
BBC antiques expert's neighbour dispute nightmare
Distinguished BBC antiques dealer Adrian Higham reveals how a bitter neighbour dispute over parking and noise has transformed his peaceful £800,000 Surrey home into a daily battle, with police interventions and council complaints becoming routine.
Indigenous tribes claim ownership of all homes in Canadian city
The quiet community of Richmond, British Columbia, has been plunged into turmoil after local First Nations tribes asserted legal ownership over all private homes and municipal buildings, leaving residents in legal limbo and threatening to upend property r
Princess Beatrice's property distress over neighbour extension
Princess Beatrice faces emotional turmoil as neighbours proceed with controversial home extension at her £3m Berkshire estate, creating what she describes as 'overdevelopment' of the area.
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