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Diddy sentenced to 25 years in prison

Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after being convicted on multiple sex trafficking and racketeering charges, marking a dramatic fall from grace for the hip-hop billionaire.

Congo ex-president's son sentenced to death for corruption

In a dramatic ruling, a military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has handed down a death sentence to Joseph Kabila's adopted son for embezzling nearly $50 million, sending shockwaves through the nation's political establishment.

Aristocrat's daughter guilty in baby death case

Wealthy heiress Constance Marten and her partner Mark Gordon have been convicted of gross negligence manslaughter and perverting the course of justice following the death of their newborn daughter during months off-grid living.

Biden Under Pressure to Withdraw After Debate Performance

Senior Democrats and political experts intensify calls for President Biden to withdraw from the 2024 race following his disastrous debate performance against Donald Trump, citing grave concerns about his fitness for office.

German Royal's Foster Son & Lawyer Mom Face Murder Trial

The foster son of German royal heir Cedric von Ferdinand and his mother, prominent lawyer Nadine Jett, are on trial in California for the alleged murder of a man whose body was found in a shallow grave. The case has gripped the US with its shocking detail

Trump Allies Demand Impeachment of Biden Judge Lisa Cook

Republican lawmakers are demanding the impeachment of Federal Judge Lisa Cook, a Biden appointee, following a judicial panel's findings of 'serious judicial misconduct' for her failure to disclose controversial political writings during her confirmation p

Democratic Judge Dismisses Trump Election Lawsuit in Major Victory

In a dramatic legal twist, a Democratic-appointed judge has thrown out a high-profile lawsuit against Donald Trump, dealing a significant setback to efforts challenging the 2024 presidential election. The ruling marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing polit

Judge Aileen Cannon Faces Intense Scrutiny in Trump Case

US District Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee, faces mounting criticism and calls for recusal over her handling of the classified documents case against Donald Trump, with legal experts questioning her impartiality.

Depardieu to Stand Trial Over Sexual Assault Allegations

French screen icon Gerard Depardieu will face a criminal trial in Paris this October over allegations of sexual assault made by fellow actor Charlotte Arnould, in a case that has gripped France and the international film community.

Judge Rejects Trump's Bid to Dismiss NY Fraud Case

A New York judge has rejected Donald Trump's bid to dismiss a major civil mortgage fraud lawsuit, dealing a significant blow to the former president's legal defence strategy and allowing the case to move towards a high-stakes trial.

Tom Kerridge Joins MasterChef UK as New Judge

Michelin-starred chef Tom Kerridge is joining MasterChef UK as a new judge, bringing his culinary expertise to the BBC's flagship cooking show in a significant format refresh.

Judge frees illegal migrant rape suspect pending trial

A Maryland judge has sparked fury by releasing Kilmar Abrego-Garcia, an illegal migrant from Guatemala charged with the rape of a 14-year-old girl, on his own recognisance ahead of his trial. The controversial decision has ignited a fierce debate over imm

Alligator Invades Florida Courtroom, Halts Proceedings

A Florida courtroom descended into chaos as a large alligator ambled through the building, forcing a judge to halt proceedings in a high-profile case. The bizarre incident, captured on security footage, highlights the unpredictable wildlife encounters com

Judge Blocks Trump's Alcatraz Alligator Plan

A federal judge has delivered a major blow to Donald Trump's proposal to house alligators on Alcatraz Island, ruling the bizarre plan a clear violation of US animal welfare laws. The ruling halts a publicity stunt widely condemned by wildlife experts.

Biden Judge Steps Down From Trump DC Election Case

US District Judge Kendra Briggs recuses herself from the high-stakes 2020 election case against Donald Trump, citing an 'appearance of impartiality' in a move that reshapes the legal battlefield.

US Braces for Protests as Trump Jury Deliberates

Major US cities including New York, Washington, and Minneapolis are deploying National Guard troops and erecting security barriers ahead of potential widespread unrest linked to the imminent verdict in Donald Trump's criminal trial.

Katy Perry Mansion Trial: Judge Slams 'Surprise' Testimony

A judge overseeing the contentious trial over Katy Perry's purchase of an £11 million Los Angeles mansion has issued a stern rebuke to lawyers for allowing a last-minute witness, throwing the high-profile case into further disarray.

Obama Judge Sanctions Trump Attorney Alina Habba in NJ Case

A federal judge in New Jersey has ruled that Donald Trump's attorney, Alina Habba, illegally served legal documents in a defamation case brought by columnist E. Jean Carroll. The judge, appointed by Barack Obama, has imposed sanctions on Habba's law firm.

Judge reprimanded for 'romps' in chambers with clerk

A senior Crown Court judge has been formally reprimanded after admitting to a 'clandestine relationship' and engaging in sexual activity with his partner, a court clerk, inside his private chambers. The Judicial Conduct Investigations Office found his act

World Mourns 'Kindest Judge' Frank Caprio, Dead at 88

The world mourns the loss of Chief Municipal Judge Frank Caprio, whose viral acts of kindness and profound humanity from the Providence courtroom touched millions globally. Remembering his extraordinary life and legacy.

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