Kerry Whiting faces court over alleged murder of ex-partner’s boyfriend in Tasmania in 2021
In short: Kerry Whiting has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder of his ex-partner, Natalie Harris, and murder of her boyfriend at the time, Adrian…
Supreme Court asks Justice Department to weigh in on climate change suits
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Justice Department to weigh in on whether the climate change lawsuits filed by California and two dozen…
Opinion: The Supreme Court’s lack of accountability is worse than you think
The well-documented ethical failings of Justices Samuel A. Alito Jr. and Clarence Thomas are all the more troubling because the Supreme Court has become seriously…
How Dearica Hamby uses her journey to inspire and motivate others
Dearica Hamby watched as her shot from the free-throw line fell perfectly through the hoop during warmups Wednesday. Swoosh. Her next one missed the basket,…
Supreme Court discloses book advances, including $900,000 for Jackson
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices reported Friday that they are receiving big-money advances for writing books about themselves or the law, often shortly after arriving…
ACLU has blueprint to fight any Trump immigrant raids, deportations
WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union filed legal challenges against former President Trump ‘s administration more than 400 times during his time in the White…
Tasmania’s leading harness trainer, Ben Yole, free to race again as appeals board overturns ban for a second time
In short: Tasmania's Racing Appeals Board has overturned a ban on Ben Yole and three other harness racing participants who are subject to allegations of…
Appeals court halts Donald Trump’s Georgia election case
ATLANTA — An appeals court has halted the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump and others while it reviews the lower court judge’s…
Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for Shohei Ohtani, pleads guilty
The former interpreter for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud on Tuesday and admitted to stealing nearly $17 million from…
Oil industry asks Supreme Court to block climate change suits
WASHINGTON — Oil and gas companies are asking the Supreme Court to block dozens of high-powered lawsuits from California to Massachusetts seeking to hold the industry…
I’ll get fined £5k & go to court for taking my two kids out of school for holidays – I do it all the time so I can work
A MUM-OF-TWO has told of her anger after learning that she could be charged up to £5k and have to go to court if she…
Islamabad court nullifies Imran Khan conviction in state secrets leak | Imran Khan News
Islamabad, Pakistan — A court in Islamabad has annulled the sentence of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his close aide, former Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood…
Steve Wright in court charged with murder of Victoria Hall
Just nowZoie O'Brien,Alice CunninghamSuffolk PoliceVictoria Hall was last seen just yards from her house when she disappeared aged 17Steve Wright has appeared in court charged…
Four Brit holidaymakers attacked by ‘serial rapist in a Costa Rican resort’, court heard
FOUR British holidaymakers were attacked by an alleged serial rapist in a Costa Rican paradise resort, a court heard. Cristopher Andres Picado Ramirez, 28, is…
Opinion: Alito and Thomas taint the Supreme Court’s Jan. 6 decisions
America, we have a(nother) constitutional crisis on our hands. Amid all the well-warranted attention to Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., who refuses to recuse himself…
Malta’s ex-PM Muscat faces corruption charges in court
Maltese prosecutors on Tuesday formally charged former prime minister Joseph Muscat with corruption over a 2015 public health contract as hundreds of supporters cheered for…
Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion law
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Supreme Court on Friday rejected a challenge to one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S. following a lawsuit…
Russian court extends detention of journalist Alsu Kurmasheva to August
A Russian court extended the pretrial detention of U.S. radio journalist Alsu Kurmasheva on Friday, saying it will not appear before judges again until Aug.…
Bruce Lehrmann lodges notice of appeal with Federal Court after it was found he did rape Brittany Higgins on the balance of probabilities
Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann has lodged a notice of appeal with the Federal Court after a ruling by Justice Michael Lee that on the…
Roberts rejects senators’ request to discuss court ethics, Alito
WASHINGTON — Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. on Thursday declined an invitation to meet with Democratic senators to talk about Supreme Court ethics and the…