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Milwaukee Police Handcuff Children Aged 9 and 10 in Raid

Exclusive: Milwaukee Police Department faces intense scrutiny and public outrage after bodycam footage reveals officers handcuffing children, some as young as 9 years old, during a mistaken raid on a family-owned storage facility. The shocking incident, b

Pregnant nurse sues GP brother for unfair dismissal

A pregnant nurse is taking her GP brother to an employment tribunal after he dismissed her from the family-run clinic, claiming he tried to 'soften the blow' by not explicitly telling her she was sacked. The case exposes a bitter family and professional r

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.

Debt Collector Hell: Pursued for a Stranger's Bills

A UK man's five-year ordeal with relentless debt collectors over a stranger's unpaid bills exposes a shocking flaw in the system. Discover how to protect yourself from wrongful debt pursuit.

Mother Sues Police Over Bullied Murder Confession

A grieving mother, forced to sign a confession for her baby's murder under intense police pressure, is now suing the force for a shocking miscarriage of justice after being cleared of all wrongdoing.

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.

Life for Syrian man in German knife attack

A German court has sentenced a 26-year-old Syrian man to life imprisonment for a brutal knife attack in Solingen that left one woman dead and several injured, raising serious questions about extremism and public safety.

Gregg Wallace Sues BBC Over MasterChef Sacking

MasterChef star Gregg Wallace launches legal action against the BBC, demanding the release of secret documents to clear his name over misconduct allegations that led to his dismissal from the hit show.

Angie Stone sued over fatal crash aftermath

Exclusive: R&B icon Angie Stone faces a wrongful death lawsuit after a passenger tragically died fleeing her crashed car, alleging negligence led to the fatal incident.

Murder witness confesses, innocent man freed from prison

In a dramatic turn of events, Brian Hooper has been released from prison after the prosecution's star witness, Paul Gooden, confessed to the 2014 murder of Lee Pomeroy himself. The case collapses, exposing a grave miscarriage of justice.

US Deportees Illegally Imprisoned in Eswatini

Exclusive: Lawyers reveal a group of men deported from the US to the Kingdom of Eswatini are being held in prison illegally, sparking a major diplomatic and human rights crisis.

Washington Firefighter's Arrest Sparks Legal Outrage

A decorated Washington firefighter's controversial arrest has ignited a legal firestorm, with his attorneys condemning the detention as unjust and demanding his immediate release amid growing public support.

Landmark Appeal Overturns 50-Year Murder Conviction

In a stunning legal reversal, the Court of Appeal has quashed the murder conviction of a man imprisoned for nearly five decades for the 1975 Epping Forest killing, citing 'new and compelling evidence' that has rocked the British justice system.

Noah Presgrove Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The family of Noah Presgrove, 19, has launched a wrongful death lawsuit following the controversial ruling of 'accidental death' for his mysterious case, found on a US highway on Labour Day 2023.

Three Men Charged in West Bromwich Child Abduction

West Midlands Police charge three men with kidnap and false imprisonment after an 11-year-old boy was abducted in West Bromwich. The suspects remain in custody awaiting a court appearance.

Driver wins unfair dismissal case over failed drug test

A delivery driver sacked for a positive cannabis test has triumphed in a surprise employment tribunal ruling, which found his dismissal was unfair. The tense legal battle centred on procedural flaws in the testing process.

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