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Trump says he is banning three major US media outlets from White House

September 19, 2026 World Justice News 0

US President Donald Trump has announced that he is “immediately” banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, the latest twist in his fraught relationship with media outlets. In a post on Truth […]

Lindsay Clancy holdout juror says he had no doubt she deliberately killed her children

September 19, 2026 World Justice News 0

The lone holdout juror in the trial of Lindsay Clancy has said he “didn’t have any doubts” that she was criminally responsible for killing her three children. “Based on all the physical evidence, key witnesses […]

Zelensky appoints new chief prosecutor after predecessor’s corruption scandal

September 19, 2026 World Justice News 0

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed a new acting prosecutor general, after the predecessor resigned over an anti-corruption investigation. Anton Kovalskyi, 42, was appointed on Thursday to replace Ruslan Kravchenko, who stood down last week […]

International students, ‘visa hoppers’ and backpackers targeted in Australia migration crackdown

September 19, 2026 World Justice News 0

International students, so-called “visa hoppers” and backpackers will be targeted under stricter rules announced by Australia on Thursday in a bid to curb immigration. Foreign students will no longer be able to bring their families […]

Google’s Gemini AI hacks three other companies during security test

September 19, 2026 World Justice News 0

Google says its Gemini AI hacked three other companies during a test of its cybersecurity capabilities – in the first known example of the system autonomously committing such an act. Google‘s vice president of security […]

MI5 accepts it gave evidence based on lies in neo-Nazi spy case

September 18, 2026 World Justice News 0

The security service has accepted it gave evidence based on lies to three courts and that senior MI5 officers were repeatedly dishonest. It is the first time MI5 has accepted that lies were told to […]

Human remains discovered in woodland damaged by fire identified as mum missing since 2019

September 18, 2026 World Justice News 0

Human remains discovered in woodland in south-west London following a wildfire have been identified as a woman who has been missing since 2019. Mother-of-three Joanne Sheen, then aged 44, was last seen when she travelled […]

Philippine Red Cross at Banga school shooting

Three dead and eight injured in Philippines school shooting

September 18, 2026 World Justice News 0

A 16-year-old gunman has shot two students dead and injured eight others at a Philippine high school, before killing himself. The two deceased victims were 14-year-old pupils at a school in Banga in the southern […]

Judge orders Trump to give 30 days’ notice before any ‘demolition’ at Kennedy Center

September 18, 2026 World Justice News 0

A US federal judge has ruled the Trump administration must give 30 days’ notice before any “demolition” occurs to the Kennedy Center, as President Donald Trump warned the Washington DC performing arts venue could be […]

Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro ally Alex Saab pleads guilty in $195m money laundering US court case

September 16, 2026 World Justice News 0

Alex Saab, a former Venezuelan official and aide to ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, has pleaded guilty to money laundering charges in the US. The US case against Saab has been closely watched as Maduro and […]

Human Rights

Report finds ‘clear human rights failures’ in southern Scotland

October 7, 2026 0

A new report has found “clear human rights failures” across the south of Scotland with basic obligations on food, health and housing not being met. The study was carried out over eight different local authority […]

Human Rights

Christa Pike set to be first woman executed in Tennessee in 200 years still alive after two lethal injections

October 1, 2026 0

A Tennessee death row inmate set to be the first woman to be executed by the state in more than 200 years is still alive after being administered two lethal injections, her lawyers have said. […]

Human Rights

Killer Christa Pike is to be executed within days – but her defence say she’s a victim too

September 27, 2026 0

Ashlee Sellars last heard from her friend Christa Pike earlier this week, when Pike texted her from her cell on death row as she prepares to be killed by lethal injection by the US state […]

World Justice News

Crime and Justice News from around the world

Year: 2026

Trump says he is banning three major US media outlets from White House

Lindsay Clancy holdout juror says he had no doubt she deliberately killed her children

Zelensky appoints new chief prosecutor after predecessor’s corruption scandal

International students, ‘visa hoppers’ and backpackers targeted in Australia migration crackdown

Google’s Gemini AI hacks three other companies during security test

MI5 accepts it gave evidence based on lies in neo-Nazi spy case

Human remains discovered in woodland damaged by fire identified as mum missing since 2019

Three dead and eight injured in Philippines school shooting

Judge orders Trump to give 30 days’ notice before any ‘demolition’ at Kennedy Center

Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro ally Alex Saab pleads guilty in $195m money laundering US court case