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Judge Amy Clark Meachum
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Transgender children: Texas plan to probe parents halted

March 12, 2022 World Justice News 0
A Texas judge has extended an order to prevent state officials from investigating allegations of so-called “abuse” against parents seeking gender-transitioning care for their children. In February, officials declared some gender reassignment therapies “child abuse” […]
Anthony Russell
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Anthony Russell: Triple killer given whole-life prison sentence

March 11, 2022 World Justice News 0
A triple killer, who raped a pregnant woman moments before strangling her, has been sentenced to a whole-life prison term. Anthony Russell, 39, murdered Julie Williams, her son David Williams and Nicole McGregor, whose body […]
Katy Perry
News

Katy Perry wins in Dark Horse copyright appeal

March 11, 2022 World Justice News 0
Katy Perry will no longer have to pay $2.8m (£2.1m) to a rapper who said she stole his song on her hit Dark Horse. Marcus Gray sued Perry in 2014, saying she had plagiarised an […]
Jussie Smollett sentenced
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Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail in attack hoax case

March 11, 2022 World Justice News 0
US actor Jussie Smollett has been sentenced to 150 days in jail after a jury found he lied to police about being the victim of a hate crime. The former Empire star, 39, was found […]
Lead Story

Mariupol hospital bombing ‘was a war crime’

March 10, 2022 World Justice News 0
The governor of Donetsk region said 17 people, including women in labour, were wounded in a airstrike which he claimed happened during an agreed ceasefire period to allow civilians to safely escape. Children have been […]
Ryan Coogler
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Black Panther Ryan Coogler director mistaken for bank robber

March 10, 2022 World Justice News 0
The director of hit superhero film Black Panther was mistaken for a bank robber as he tried to take money out of his own account in the US, a police report has revealed. Ryan Coogler […]
Scotty David
Lead Story

Ghislaine Maxwell: Juror admits ‘mistake’ not revealing abuse

March 9, 2022 World Justice News 0
A juror in Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex abuse trial has told a hearing it was an “inadvertent mistake”, not a lie, to fail to disclose on a questionnaire that he was an abuse victim himself. Maxwell […]
Gretchen Whitmer
Lead Story

Gretchen Whitmer: Trial due to begin in US governor kidnapping plot

March 8, 2022 World Justice News 0
The trial of four men accused of a plot to kidnap Michigan’s Democratic governor is due to begin with jury selection on Tuesday. Prosecutors say the men, some of whom are alleged militia members, targeted […]
Ed Sheeran
Lead Story

Ed Sheeran denies Shape of You copyright claim at High Court trial

March 7, 2022 World Justice News 0
Ed Sheeran has told the High Court he does not “borrow” ideas from unknown songwriters without credit. The singer-songwriter has been accused by two other songwriters of copying parts of his 2017 hit Shape Of […]
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
Lead Story

US Supreme Court reimposes death penalty for Boston bomber

March 5, 2022 World Justice News 0
The US Supreme Court has re-imposed the death sentence for convicted Boston marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, reversing an earlier appeals court ruling to void it. Justices voted 6-3 to reject defence claims Tsarnaev’s 2015 trial […]

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War criminal Mladic close to death, say lawyers asking judge for jail release

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Lawyers acting for convicted Bosnian Serb war criminal Ratko Mladic are awaiting a decision by a UN court on their bid to release him from jail in The Hague on the grounds he is near […]
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US court limits mail-order access to abortion pill mifepristone

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The British Renters’ Rights Act comes into force – what it means for tenants and landlords

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