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Officer committed misconduct over mushroom foraging report

January 3, 2026 World Justice News 0

A police officer involved in a controversy sparked by efforts to sanction a woman for mushroom foraging has been found to have committed gross misconduct. In November 2024, Louise Gather travelled from her home in […]

Double murderer awarded £7,500 compensation over human rights breaches

January 2, 2026 World Justice News 0

A double murderer has been awarded £7,500 compensation by the High Court over breaches of his human rights. Fuad Awale, who is serving a life sentence for shooting two teenagers in the head in 2011, […]

Premier League Targets Dozens of Pirate Streaming Sites through Cloudflare Subpoena

January 1, 2026 World Justice News 0

England’s Premier League has obtained a DMCA subpoena against Cloudflare, hoping to curb the seemingly unbridled growth of sports streaming services. The filing in the Central District of California identifies dozens of infringing domains and […]

Thieves use drill to steal €30m in German bank heist

January 1, 2026 World Justice News 0

Thieves used a large drill to break into a safe at a high street bank branch in western Germany and steal an estimated €30m (£26m; $35m) in cash and valuables, police have said. A police […]

US man charged after backyard shooting practice allegedly kills woman blocks away

December 30, 2025 World Justice News 0

An Oklahoma man has been charged with first-degree manslaughter after authorities say a stray bullet fired from a gun he bought as a Christmas present struck and killed a neighbour sitting on her porch several […]

Man shot dead by police after two-car crash

December 29, 2025 World Justice News 0

A man believed to be carrying a handgun has been shot and killed by police following a car crash in Thetford, Norfolk Police said. The force was called to London Road, Thetford, at about 20:35 […]

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Comedian Russell Brand charged with further counts of rape and sexual assault

December 25, 2025 World Justice News 0

Russell Brand has been charged with further counts of rape and sexual assault, police have said. They relate to two further women and are in addition to the charges issued to the comedian and actor […]

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Algerian law declares France’s colonisation a crime

December 25, 2025 World Justice News 0

Algeria’s parliament has unanimously passed a law declaring France’s colonisation of the North African state a crime, and demanding an apology and reparations. The law also criminalises the glorification of colonialism, state-run TV reports. The […]

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs files appeal asking for immediate prison release

December 25, 2025 World Justice News 0

Sean “Diddy” Combs has asked an appeals court to release him from prison and overturn his conviction on two prostitution-related crimes. In a court filing for an expedited appeal, the rap mogul’s attorney argued that […]

Over a million more documents potentially related to Epstein case uncovered

December 25, 2025 World Justice News 0

Over a million more documents potentially related to the Jeffrey Epstein case have been uncovered, the US Department of Justice has said. Warning: This article contains references to sexual assault In a post on X, […]

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Double murderer awarded £7,500 compensation over human rights breaches

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US plans to start checking all tourists’ social media

December 10, 2025 0

All tourists – including those from Britain – will have to undergo a social media screening before being allowed entry into the US under new plans being considered by the country’s border force. At the […]

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Children locked out of social media apps after Australia’s world-first ban

December 10, 2025 0

Australia’s world-first social media ban for children has taken effect, with throngs of teenagers waking up to find their accounts have gone dark. Others tell BBC they have already snuck past barriers and will continue […]

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Officer committed misconduct over mushroom foraging report

Double murderer awarded £7,500 compensation over human rights breaches

Premier League Targets Dozens of Pirate Streaming Sites through Cloudflare Subpoena

Thieves use drill to steal €30m in German bank heist

US man charged after backyard shooting practice allegedly kills woman blocks away

Man shot dead by police after two-car crash

Comedian Russell Brand charged with further counts of rape and sexual assault

Algerian law declares France’s colonisation a crime

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs files appeal asking for immediate prison release

Over a million more documents potentially related to Epstein case uncovered