Judge blocks Trump administration layoffs of federal workers
A federal judge moves to block hundreds of layoffs at US agencies, citing a law passed to end the government shutdown. Read the latest on this legal setback.
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Florida sued over DeSantis law targeting Muslim groups
Civil rights group CAIR files lawsuit challenging Florida's 'foreign agents' law, alleging it unconstitutionally targets Muslim organisations. Read the full legal challenge.
CAIR sues Florida Gov DeSantis over 'terrorist' designation
A leading US Muslim civil rights group is suing Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, calling his order labelling it a 'foreign terrorist organisation' unconstitutional. Read the latest on this legal battle.
Civil Service workforce reaches highest level in nearly 20 years
New figures reveal the UK Civil Service has grown to 554,000 staff, its largest size since 2006. Explore the drivers behind this surge and the government's plans for future reform.
Federal Workers Face Political Tests Under Trump
Exclusive analysis reveals how a second Trump administration could reshape the US federal workforce through Schedule F and political loyalty assessments. Discover the potential impact on Whitehall and civil service norms.
$1m Settlement After Police Fatally Shoot Teen in Stolen Car
Honolulu authorities pay $1 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit after police officers shot and killed 16-year-old Iremamber Sykap. Read the full investigation into the controversial case.
Conor McGregor NBA sexual assault lawsuit dropped
A US woman has dropped her civil lawsuit accusing UFC star Conor McGregor of sexual assault at an NBA game. Prosecutors had already declined to press criminal charges.
Judge Blocks Warrantless Immigration Arrests in US Capital
A federal judge has issued an injunction restricting immigration arrests without warrants in Washington D.C., siding with civil liberties groups. Read the full ruling details.
Chicago immigration lawsuit dropped after operation ends
Protesters, journalists and faith leaders move to dismiss their lawsuit against aggressive federal immigration tactics in Chicago, claiming victory as the controversial operation concludes. Read the full legal analysis.
Johnny Cash Estate Sues Coca-Cola Over Voice
Johnny Cash's estate is taking legal action against Coca-Cola, alleging the unauthorised use of his voice in a national ad campaign. Discover the details of the lawsuit.
Judge Seeks Settlement in 'Alligator Alcatraz' Lawsuit
A federal judge urges a settlement over legal access for detainees at Florida's remote 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration centre. Will a December conference resolve the civil rights dispute?
Pro-Life Activist Sues After Assault Case Dropped
Conservative activist Savannah Craven Antao files civil lawsuit after Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg dismissed criminal assault case. Read the full story about political violence accountability.
Veteran sues Buffalo Wild Wings over racist receipt slur
A Black disabled veteran is suing Buffalo Wild Wings for $5 million after a racial slur was printed on his receipt, causing severe emotional distress. Discover the full story and the chain's response.
US veteran considers lawsuit after ICE protest arrest
Dana Briggs, a 70-year-old US Air Force veteran, plans a civil lawsuit after charges were dropped following his arrest and injury at an Illinois ICE protest. Read his story.
OJ Simpson Estate Settles £61m Goldman Case
OJ Simpson's estate agrees to a landmark £61 million payout to Fred Goldman, finally resolving the wrongful death lawsuit over his son Ron's 1994 murder. Discover the full story.
Judge: US Blocking Immigrant Access to Lawyers
A federal judge rules the US government is violating immigrants' rights by restricting attorney access at a Los Angeles detention facility. Discover the full story.
Cape Cod Chips Sued Again Over Ingredients
Cape Cod potato chips face a new class action lawsuit alleging false 'no artificial ingredients' claims. Discover the details of the case and what it means for consumers.
Judge orders release of 600 migrants in Chicago
A federal judge has ordered the release of over 600 individuals detained in ICE's 'Midway Blitz' operation in Chicago. Read the full story on the legal ruling and its implications.
Federal judge condemns force against Chicago protesters, media
A federal judge condemns 'unacceptable' tactics as video evidence reveals federal officers using aggressive measures against demonstrators and media personnel during Chicago protests.
Ex-FBI Attorney Sues Over Illegal Surveillance Claims
Exclusive: Alexis Wilkins alleges FBI conducted unlawful monitoring of communications with Kash Patel, raising serious questions about government overreach and civil liberties.
Judge blocks National Guard deployment in Memphis
A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order against Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, halting the controversial deployment of National Guard troops to Memphis following protests over a police killing.
Judge overturns school transgender notification policy
A federal judge has struck down a Pennsylvania school district's policy requiring parental notification when students change their name or pronouns, citing First Amendment violations in a case with national implications.
Chicago ICE detention centre sued over shocking conditions
A federal lawsuit reveals disturbing conditions at Chicago's McHenry County Jail, where ICE detainees face medical neglect, unsanitary conditions and psychological abuse according to legal filings.
Chicago ICE Facility Faces Human Rights Lawsuit Over Abuse Claims
A major class-action lawsuit accuses Chicago's notorious Broadview ICE detention centre of systematic human rights violations, including medical neglect and unconstitutional conditions for immigrant detainees.
Chicago ICE protest leader charged after federal building clash
Kat Abughazaleh, organiser of Chicago's 'Abolish ICE' protest, charged with civil disorder following dramatic federal building confrontation captured on video.
Dallas schools sued over racial segregation in discipline
A Texas school district is embroiled in a discrimination lawsuit after implementing a disciplinary policy that allegedly targets and isolates Black students in separate classrooms.
Chicago Lawyers Confront Border Patrol in Airport Standoff
Legal professionals form human barriers at Chicago airports as Border Patrol agents attempt immigration enforcement, sparking fresh debates about federal overreach and civil liberties in post-Trump America.
US sued over immigrant DNA collection programme
ACLU lawsuit challenges Trump-era policy requiring DNA collection from detained immigrants, raising serious privacy and civil liberties concerns
NYC couple sues NYPD over bedroom body camera footage
A young New York City couple is taking legal action against the NYPD after police officers' body cameras captured intimate footage of their bedroom during a wellness check, raising serious questions about privacy rights and police protocol.
Farage: Cut 140,000 Civil Service Jobs, Ban Woke Agenda
Nigel Farage announces radical plan to cut Civil Service by 140,000 positions, making it easier to dismiss officials while banning diversity initiatives in sweeping Whitehall overhaul.
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