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.
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Supreme Court rejects Conor McGregor's appeal in civil case
Ireland's Supreme Court has refused to hear appeals from Conor McGregor and James Lawrence, upholding a €250k damages award for Nikita Hand. Read her powerful statement on justice and healing.
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.
Inmate sues for 'right to eat Vegemite' in prison
A convicted murderer is suing the state of Victoria, claiming a ban on Vegemite in prisons breaches his human right to enjoy Australian culture. Read the full story.
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.
Australian inmate challenges Vegemite ban in court
Andre McKechnie, serving life for murder, claims Victoria's Vegemite ban violates his right to enjoy Australian culture. The case reaches Supreme Court next year.
OJ Simpson Estate Accepts $58m Goldman Claim
Fred Goldman's fight for justice continues as OJ Simpson's estate accepts a $58m claim for his son's death. Discover the latest developments in this long-running legal saga.
OJ Simpson estate accepts $58M Goldman family claim
OJ Simpson's estate has accepted a $58 million claim from Ron Goldman's father, decades after the civil ruling. Discover the details of the long legal battle and why the payout will be a fraction.
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.
Prince Andrew's legal battle takes dramatic new turn
Explosive developments emerge in Prince Andrew's civil case as confidential settlement agreements could determine the fate of sexual assault allegations brought by Virginia Giuffre.
Woman challenges Australia's anti-terror laws in court
A landmark legal battle unfolds as a Sydney woman prosecuted for flying a Hezbollah flag mounts a constitutional challenge against Australia's counter-terrorism legislation, testing the boundaries of national security laws.
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.
Government Courts Bill Sparks Protest Rights Backlash
Ministers accused of 'draconian' power grab as new legislation threatens to criminalise peaceful protests and grant sweeping powers to restrict demonstrations across England and Wales.
Businessman's 'No Face, No Case' Defence Goes Viral
A British entrepreneur's controversial social media strategy of concealing his identity during court proceedings sparks legal debate and online frenzy. Discover how his 'no face, no case' approach challenges modern justice systems.
Trump faces court over $464m bond in fraud case
New York's attorney general confronts Trump's legal team in high-stakes hearing over unpaid civil fraud penalty, as prosecutors seek to enforce judgment through property seizures.
McGregor Civil Rape Case Dismissed in Dublin Court
Mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor's civil rape case has been formally dropped as partner Dee Devlin makes first public appearance since allegations surfaced. Exclusive details from Dublin court proceedings.
Comey Testifies in Trump's New York Fraud Case
Former FBI Director James Comey delivers explosive testimony about Donald Trump's business practices as New York Attorney General Letitia James pursues massive $250 million civil fraud lawsuit.
Lords revolt over Human Rights Act replacement
Leading legal experts and human rights organisations condemn government plans to scrap Human Rights Act, warning of dangerous consequences for British justice system
Labour demands probe into Cabinet Secretary's Tory links
Labour Party escalates pressure on Cabinet Secretary Simon Case over undisclosed Conservative Party connections, demanding immediate investigation into potential conflicts of interest at the heart of government.
Senior civil servant forced out over 'plodding' reforms
Exclusive: A top-ranking civil servant has been removed from their position following mounting criticism over the sluggish pace of government reforms, sparking concerns about Whitehall's efficiency.
Political Cowardice: Attacks on Cabinet Secretary Condemned
Senior political figures are speaking out against what they describe as cowardly anonymous briefings targeting Cabinet Secretary Simon Case, calling it a toxic display of political warfare in Westminster.
Starmer summons top civil servant in power move
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer calls Cabinet Secretary Simon Case to shadow cabinet meeting, signalling significant changes to civil service operations if Labour wins power.
Man wins £10k over false paedophile accusations
A man falsely branded a paedophile by his neighbour has been awarded £10,000 after secretly filming the relentless harassment campaign against him in a landmark legal victory.
Supreme Court Weakens Voting Rights Act
In a landmark ruling, the US Supreme Court has fundamentally weakened the Voting Rights Act, raising alarm about minority voter protections and the future of electoral fairness in America.
Supreme Court weakens Voting Rights Act in landmark ruling
The US Supreme Court has dramatically weakened the Voting Rights Act, allowing states to implement electoral maps previously deemed racially discriminatory. This landmark decision could reshape American democracy for years to come.
Supreme Court rules for Black voters in Alabama case
In a major ruling with profound implications for American democracy, the Supreme Court has upheld protections for Black voters in Alabama, dealing a significant blow to Republican efforts to dilute minority voting power.
NY AG demands Trump pay $464m bond in fraud case
New York Attorney General Letitia James takes aggressive stance against Donald Trump, demanding immediate payment of massive bond in civil fraud case as former president faces financial pressure.
Starmer's Labour accused of crushing protest rights
Keir Starmer's government faces mounting criticism over its approach to protest rights, with experts warning of a dangerous erosion of civil liberties in the UK.
Trump faces $370m lawsuit from New York Attorney General
Former US President Donald Trump confronts massive financial penalties as New York Attorney General Letitia James escalates her civil fraud lawsuit, while Adam Schiff faces defamation claims in separate proceedings.
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