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Five arrested in Texas BB gun torture case

Shocking details emerge as Texas authorities charge five individuals with aggravated assault and unlawful restraint after a teenager endured hours of torture with a BB gun.

French cyclist details Russian prison ordeal

Professional cyclist Sofiane Sehili reveals shocking details of his 10-day imprisonment in Russia after border dispute during global tour. Read his incredible survival story.

Asylum seeker wrongly imprisoned for 16 months

Hadush Kebatu, an Eritrean asylum seeker, was released from Chelmsford Prison after spending 16 months behind bars due to a case of mistaken identity, sparking serious questions about Home Office procedures.

Queensland puberty blocker ban ruled unlawful

A landmark court ruling declares Queensland's controversial puberty blocker ban unlawful, citing improper political influence and failure to consult medical experts in dramatic health policy showdown.

Chinese Embassy Approval Could Be Unlawful

Explosive legal opinion reveals UK ministers may have acted unlawfully by giving private assurances to China about their new embassy before planning permission was granted. The controversy raises serious questions about diplomatic transparency.

Court rules Palestine Action protest ban was unlawful

In a dramatic legal victory, Palestine Action has successfully challenged a police order that restricted their protests, with the High Court declaring the ban unlawful in a ruling that could reshape protest rights across Britain.

Labour accused over Gerry Adams and IRA prisoner claims

The Labour Party confronts explosive allegations of enabling former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams to clear his path for hundreds of convicted IRA terrorists seeking wrongful imprisonment compensation in a major legal battle.

Intruder found relaxing in family's bathroom during dinner

A quiet family dinner in Texas turned into a terrifying ordeal when a 12-year-old girl discovered a complete stranger making himself at home in their bathroom, in what police are calling a bizarre case of unlawful habitation.

Big Brother star jailed for petrol bomb attack

Former reality TV contestant Imogen Townley sentenced to 28 months for orchestrating Molotov cocktail attack on her ex-boyfriend's Birmingham nightclub after bitter breakup.

Life sentence for Kirchner assassination attempt

A Buenos Aires court has sentenced Fernando Sabag Montiel to life imprisonment for the attempted assassination of former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner in a landmark ruling that shook Argentine politics.

ABC's Lattouf sacking costs top $2.5 million

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation faces mounting financial and reputational damage as former managing director Hugh Marks reveals the unlawful termination of presenter Antoinette Lattouf has already cost over $2.5 million.

Caribbean's first serial killer gets life sentence

A French court in Guadeloupe has sentenced the Caribbean's first documented serial killer to life imprisonment for the murders of four women, marking a watershed moment for regional justice.

Florida father wrongly jailed for 43 days in identity mix-up

Samuel Vasquez, a Jacksonville father, was wrongly imprisoned for over six weeks after police confused him with a different Samuel with the same surname in a shocking case of mistaken identity that highlights systemic failures.

UK Court Rules France's Migrant Policy 'Unlawful'

The UK High Court has delivered a scathing ruling against the French government, declaring its policy of turning back Channel migrants 'unlawful'. The landmark decision, revealed by Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy, intensifies the diplomatic row over

UK Court Blocks French Minister's Rwanda Visit

The UK High Court has intervened to prevent France's Interior Minister from visiting Rwanda, branding the UK's own asylum policy as unlawful in a major diplomatic and legal rebuke.

Public Officials Face Jail in New UK Misconduct Law

A landmark new bill will introduce criminal sanctions, including imprisonment, for public officials who breach official codes of conduct, marking the UK's toughest-ever anti-corruption measure.

Imran Khan's Wife Alleges Torture in Pakistan Prison

Bushra Bibi, wife of former Pakistani PM Imran Khan, files a formal complaint with the UN, detailing alleged torture and mistreatment during her incarceration. Her legal team demands an independent investigation.

Police in court over alleged unlawful killing of Melbourne tradie

Two Victoria Police officers stand accused in Melbourne's Magistrates' Court over the death of Luke Briggs, a 33-year-old tradesman, following a violent altercation outside a Hoppers Crossing 7-Eleven. The case has ignited serious debate over police condu

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