Murder probe after man found dead in Syston flat
A murder investigation is underway in Leicestershire after a man in his 40s was found dead in a Syston flat. A 49-year-old man has been arrested. Get the latest updates.
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Court backlog hits record high, jury trial plans questioned
The backlog in Crown Courts has soared to nearly 80,000 cases, with magistrates' courts also at a record high. Justice Secretary David Lammy's plan to slash jury trials faces criticism as barristers call for more courtrooms. Read the full analysis.
Targeted Shooting at MGM National Harbor Leaves One Dead
Police are searching for a gunman after a fatal targeted shooting in the MGM National Harbor food court. One man in his 20s was killed. Read the latest on the investigation.
Jury trial rights cut for crimes under three-year sentences
Justice Secretary David Lammy announces sweeping court reforms to slash backlogs. Defendants facing less than three years in jail will lose automatic right to jury trial. Read the full details.
Lammy's Plan: Jury Trials Only for Most Serious Crimes
Justice Secretary David Lammy suggests limiting jury trials to rape, murder, and manslaughter cases to tackle the 78,000-case court backlog. Discover the controversial plans for court reform.
England aim to end 13-year Twickenham drought vs All Blacks
England's rugby team faces New Zealand at Twickenham, seeking their first home victory against the All Blacks since 2012. Jamie George urges teammates to create lasting legacy in crucial Autumn Nations clash.
Book Reviews: All God's Creatures, The Woman From Book Club, Bluff
Discover three captivating new novels: a witty satire on modern cults, a gripping tale of suburban seduction, and a chilling timeslip mystery. Dive into our reviews and find your next great read!
Judge's 'Bend the Knee' outburst in court goes viral
A judge erupted in fury at Leeds Crown Court when a defendant refused to stand, shouting 'Bend the knee!' in a dramatic courtroom confrontation that's gone viral.
No Pants Court Hearing Sparks Judicial Fury in Detroit
A Detroit court hearing descends into chaos as multiple defendants appear virtually without trousers, prompting stern judicial rebuke and raising questions about remote proceedings decorum.
Barry George faces historical rape charge in new court case
Exclusive: Barry George, previously wrongly convicted of Jill Dando's murder, returns to court facing serious historical sexual assault allegations as health concerns mount.
George Santos Confesses to Federal Crimes
Former Congressman George Santos confesses to multiple federal charges in dramatic court appearance, facing potential prison time in stunning fall from political grace.
Blue Jays' Springer hit by pitch, exits Mariners game
Toronto Blue Jays star George Springer exits game after being hit by pitch from Seattle Mariners' Kirby in dramatic MLB encounter. Full details on the incident and potential implications for both teams.
George Santos Granted Surprise Prison Release
Disgraced US Congressman George Santos walks free from prison after stunning court reversal, citing trauma from Trump assassination attempt as key factor in release decision.
Trump Allies Make Dramatic Court Appearance in San Francisco
Former President Donald Trump's high-profile legal team, including Kash Patel and Pam Bondi, made a striking appearance at a San Francisco appeals court hearing, signalling intense focus on a crucial case with significant implications.
Tommy Robinson Courtroom Outburst Over Contempt Charges
English Defence League founder Tommy Robinson could face jail time after allegedly filming defendants outside Leeds Crown Court and confronting a police officer during heated exchange.
Win a Magical Toon Tour Family Weekend in Newcastle
Your chance to win the ultimate Newcastle family adventure! We're giving away an incredible weekend package including hotel stay, Toon Tour experience, and dining credit. Don't miss this magical Geordie getaway opportunity!
US Supreme Court overturns conversion therapy bans
In a controversial 6-3 decision, America's highest court has struck down local bans on conversion therapy, reigniting debates over LGBTQ+ protections and states' rights.
Stalker found hiding outside Prince Harry's home
Exclusive details reveal how a convicted stalker breached security at Prince Harry's California mansion, prompting urgent safety reviews for the Royal family.
Paedophile who fled to Turkey jailed after manhunt
Notorious sex offender Adam George Williamson, who fled to Turkey while awaiting trial for horrific child abuse crimes, has been sentenced to 14 years behind bars after being tracked down and returned to the UK.
NRL's Jack de Belin sentenced for perjury in rape trial
St George Illawarra Dragons forward Jack de Belin has been sentenced for lying about a police officer's involvement in his rape trial. The NRL star received a two-year community corrections order after pleading guilty to perjury.
Chinese heiress in £2.5m phantom Rolls-Royce court battle
Exclusive: The glittering world of super-rich Chinese heiress LanLan Yang is unravelling in a London High Court drama. Discover the shocking tale of a £2.5 million Rolls-Royce that never was, a disputed £15 million Mayfair property, and the high-stakes le
Lost Photos of George Michael's Wild Nights at The Limelight
Exclusive never-before-seen photographs have emerged, capturing the hedonistic glory days of London's most infamous 1980s celebrity nightclub, The Limelight, featuring a young George Michael, Boy George, and a host of iconic stars in unguarded moments.
Teen smirks through sentencing for brutal schoolboy attack
A 16-year-old boy smirked and laughed as he was sentenced for a vicious assault that left a schoolboy with a fractured skull and bleeding on the brain. The shocking lack of remorse was condemned in court.
Man charged in George Floyd-inspired hotel bomb threat
Exclusive court documents reveal a Wisconsin man has been charged after allegedly making a bomb threat to a Milwaukee Hyatt hotel, invoking the name of George Floyd and causing mass evacuation.
ECHR 'Power Grab' Threatens UK Sovereignty, Report Warns
A bombshell report from the Policy Exchange think tank accuses the European Court of Human Rights of a 'significant power grab', using its rulings on asylum seekers to undermine national sovereignty and force uncontrolled immigration on member states like
Mary & George: The Mother Who Pimped Her Son To A King
Dive into the outrageous true story of Mary Villiers, the cunning countess who masterminded her son's seduction of King James I to seize power. Sky's new period drama, starring Julianne Moore and Nicholas Galitzine, promises passion, politics, and a shock
Supreme Court rules against Scottish Gov over court closure
The UK Supreme Court has ruled against the Scottish Government, upholding the controversial closure of Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court. The decision deals a significant blow to Holyrood's authority over local justice matters.
Council's woke flag directive sparks fury
A UK council sparks outrage after it tells staff they can seek support if they feel 'unsettled' or 'uncomfortable' by the display of the English flag, St George's Cross, on St George's Day. Critics slam the move as an attack on national identity.
Man arrested after climbing roof of London courthouse
A major security alert was triggered in North West London after a man was seen climbing the roof of Willesden Magistrates' Court. Discover the full story of the dramatic incident and the police response.
Man with knife arrested inside London magistrates' court
A major security alert was triggered at Willesden Magistrates' Court after a man was found inside the building carrying a large knife, leading to a swift arrest by Metropolitan Police officers.
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