15 hurt in San Francisco cable car incident
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Famed Stahl House in LA for sale for $25m
The legendary Stahl House, a midcentury modern icon in Hollywood Hills, is on the market for the first time. This architectural gem, famous for its breathtaking city views, seeks a new custodian.
Washington Cathedral: A Nation's Story in Stone
Explore how Washington National Cathedral's funerals, from presidents to pioneers, narrate the American story. Discover the hallowed ground where history and heritage converge.
Demonic 'Wind in the Willows' Jumper Banned from Abbey
Westminster Abbey bans visitor wearing 'demonic' Mr Toad jumper after complaints. The incident highlights ongoing tensions between modern expression and traditional spaces.
Supreme Court rules against transgender passport rights
In a controversial 6-3 ruling, America's highest court has upheld the Trump administration's policy requiring biological sex designation on passports, sparking outrage from LGBTQ+ advocates.
Woman loses 'Karen' discrimination lawsuit against theme park
A New Jersey woman's discrimination lawsuit against a theme park, where she claimed staff called her 'Karen', has been dismissed by a US federal judge in a precedent-setting case.
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.
Judge orders snap benefits for food aid cut victims
A landmark court ruling mandates immediate emergency food payments for thousands affected by controversial Trump administration cuts to pandemic food assistance.
Australian Court Restricts Puberty Blockers for Trans Kids
In a historic judgment with global implications, Australia's Federal Court has ruled that puberty blockers for transgender children are no longer considered 'therapeutic treatment', sparking intense debate across medical and LGBTQ+ communities.
UK Supreme Court rejects transgender rights appeal
Britain's highest court has rejected a landmark case seeking to expand transgender rights, dealing a significant setback to gender recognition reform efforts across the UK.
Domestic abuse victim's suicide ruled unlawful killing
In a groundbreaking legal precedent, Georgia's tragic suicide has been ruled an unlawful killing by her abusive partner, setting a new standard in domestic violence cases across England.
Police probe as historic White Horse landmark is vandalised
Wiltshire Police launch investigation after the ancient Cherhill White Horse, a protected monument, is illegally altered with a red cross, sparking local outrage and a heritage crime probe.
Supreme Court Rules on Trans Rights in Single-Sex Spaces
The UK Supreme Court has rejected a landmark case seeking to redefine access to single-sex spaces, delivering a pivotal judgment with far-reaching implications for transgender rights, equality law, and service providers across Britain.
South Africa ends forced surname change for wives
A historic South African court ruling declares the common law practice compelling married women to adopt their husband's surname unconstitutional, championing gender equality and personal choice.
Grenfell Survivor, 16, Launches Landmark Council Lawsuit
A courageous 16-year-old survivor of the Grenfell Tower tragedy has initiated a landmark High Court claim against the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, alleging a catastrophic failure in fire safety that led to the devastating 2017 blaze.
Man wins landmark case against police in wrongful arrest battle
The incredible true story of Stephen Valentine, the ordinary man who took on the British police in a groundbreaking legal battle over wrongful arrest and emerged victorious, changing the landscape of citizen rights.
Chase's Darragh Ennis Sets New Guinness World Record
The Chase's Darragh Ennis, 'The Menace', has officially set a new Guinness World Record for the fastest time to identify 15 famous landmarks while spinning on a chair, showcasing incredible mental fortitude and quiz mastery.
Las Vegas Mirage Hotel's Iconic Volcano Heads to Auction
The legendary man-made volcano from The Mirage hotel in Las Vegas is heading to the auction block. Discover the fate of this iconic Strip spectacle that captivated millions.
George Lucas's £1.5bn Museum Lands in Los Angeles
Star Wars creator George Lucas selects Los Angeles as the permanent home for his groundbreaking £1.5 billion narrative art museum, ending a dramatic search that spanned multiple US cities.
Emergency £1.65m Appeal to Save 900-Year-Old Scottish Castle
A national emergency appeal has been launched to raise £1.65 million, preventing the collapse of the 12th-century Saddell Castle, a historic gem on Scotland's Kintyre peninsula.
Ex-star wins £56m FIFA compensation case
A former France and Real Madrid football legend is seeking a staggering £56 million in compensation from FIFA after winning a groundbreaking legal battle over transfer rules.
Supreme Court rethinks biological sex definition
A groundbreaking Supreme Court case examines whether biological sex should be redefined in law, sparking heated debate over transgender rights and legal recognition.
Katie Price's bankruptcy extended by court
Reality TV star Katie Price faces a prolonged bankruptcy restriction after failing to settle her debts, as ruled by a UK court. Discover the details behind her financial struggles and what this means for her future.
Judge halts deportation over wife's ADHD
A Canadian court has blocked the deportation of an Indian man after a judge ruled his wife's ADHD could cause 'irreparable harm' if he were removed. The controversial decision has sparked debate over immigration policies.
Trump's Epstein Scandal Fate Decided by Judge
A judge is set to rule on whether Donald Trump will face questioning over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, as new legal documents emerge.
Dad who tried to kill kids spared jail
A desperate father who attempted to kill his three children in a suicide pact has avoided prison after a judge ruled he was 'mentally unwell' at the time of the horrific incident.
Judge orders ICE to release migrants over poor conditions
A federal judge in New York has ruled that ICE must release detained migrants from an overcrowded facility, citing inhumane conditions and violations of basic rights.
Serial shoplifter avoids jail for fourth time
A serial shoplifter with a long rap sheet has been spared prison for the fourth time, raising questions about the effectiveness of the justice system.
Gruden gains legal edge in NFL email lawsuit
Former Raiders coach Jon Gruden receives a favourable court ruling in his lawsuit against the NFL over leaked emails, marking a significant turn in the high-profile case.
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