John Swinney, Scotland's Deputy First Minister, declares the Scottish Government will not back down from legal challenges against Westminster, defending Holyrood's right to legislate despite potential multi-million pound court battles.
A naive teenager in South Yorkshire was caught red-handed with a machete, bizarrely believing a new 'get out of jail free' law existed. Read the full, shocking story of his arrest and sentencing.
A contentious government bill sparking heated debates in Parliament could reshape policymaking in England. Critics warn of overreach as MPs clash over proposed legislation.
The Victorian government is set to dilute its controversial anti-protest legislation following fierce opposition from human rights groups and trade unions, marking a significant climbdown.
New AUKUS legislation may allow nuclear waste disposal anywhere in Australia, raising environmental and safety concerns among critics.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva sparks outrage as he signs a bill critics say will devastate the Amazon rainforest and undermine environmental protections.
A gunman in Pennsylvania shot his neighbour dead before ambushing two state troopers in a violent spree, leaving a trail of devastation.
The families of legendary musicians like Ozzy Osbourne and Amy Winehouse are urging the UK government to safeguard their loved ones' voices and likenesses from AI exploitation.
Western Australia passes groundbreaking legislation granting adopted individuals full access to their birth records, empowering thousands to reclaim their personal histories.
Hollywood actor Gary Busey was robbed at gunpoint in his own home by masked intruders. The terrifying incident left the Lethal Weapon star shaken but unharmed. Police are investigating.
The UK government has outlawed ninja swords after the fatal stabbing of 16-year-old Ronan Kanda. The new law aims to curb violent crime involving dangerous weapons.
A grieving mother calls for stricter weapon laws after her teenage son was fatally stabbed with a ninja sword in a senseless dispute over bread.
Yvette Cooper urges the government to prohibit the sale of dangerous weapons like 'ninja swords' as part of a broader strategy to reduce knife-related violence in the UK.
Exclusive insights into the weaponry and disturbing behaviour of Shane Tamura, the man behind the terrifying NYC subway shooting.
The US Senate Committee has voted to advance the Sharked Act, a landmark bill aimed at protecting sharks and marine ecosystems. Here's what you need to know.
Stay informed with the latest political and economic updates from Westminster, including policy shifts, market reactions, and upcoming legislative debates.
A Wisconsin prisoner has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing his cellmate to death with a makeshift weapon crafted from a toothbrush.
British veterans facing prosecution over historical incidents in Northern Ireland have been granted a temporary reprieve after Labour supported new legislation to limit 'lawfare' against them.
Emotional photographs capture terminally ill advocates urging MPs to back the Assisted Dying Bill, as the debate over end-of-life choices intensifies.
A 45-year-old man from Belfast has been charged with possessing a suspected firearm following a police operation in the city. The PSNI recovered an item resembling an antique weapon during the raid.
Republican legislators in Arizona blocked a bipartisan bill aimed at regulating groundwater use in rural areas, sparking debate over water management as drought conditions worsen.
Republican lawmakers in West Virginia propose legislation to strip former President Bill Clinton’s name from public facilities, citing his impeachment as justification.
A damning investigation reveals that thousands of UK Army personnel have sustained brain injuries due to exposure to explosive weapon blasts, raising urgent concerns over military safety protocols.
The Rainbow Project in Northern Ireland cautiously welcomes new hate crime legislation, hoping it will better protect LGBTQ+ individuals while acknowledging potential challenges in enforcement.
Republican lawmakers in New Hampshire are advancing legislation to tighten voting rules, sparking fierce debate over election integrity and voter access.
President Nayib Bukele's new legislation sparks outrage as critics warn of threats to civil liberties in El Salvador.
Brazil's Congress has approved a highly contentious bill that dismantles decades of environmental safeguards, sparking outrage among activists and scientists.
North Dakota introduces groundbreaking legislation to redefine voter eligibility, sparking nationwide debate on election integrity and democratic access.
Controversial US Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has drawn criticism for linking cryptocurrency legislation to biblical teachings, sparking debate over the separation of church and state.
A proposed UK law could see Pokémon card enthusiasts facing fines up to £5,000 for selling rare cards without proper documentation. Learn how this crackdown affects collectors.