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Brexit Challenge Has High Court Hearing

October 13, 2016 World Justice News 0

A legal challenge to the UK government’s right to formally begin Brexit without parliamentary approval is under way. The High Court will consider whether ministers can invoke Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty, the trigger […]

Man Taunted Woman PC As He Hit Her With Axe

October 12, 2016 World Justice News 0

Nathan Sumner, aged 35, has pleaded guilty to inflicting grievous bodily harm but denies two other charges – one of attempted murder and an alternative count of causing GBH with intent. Sam Green QC, prosecuting, said […]

Jodie Marsh charged with harassment of ex-husband

October 12, 2016 World Justice News 0

Essex glamour model Jodie Marsh has been charged with harassment following a row with her ex-husband. A spokeswoman for Essex Police confirmed that Marsh was charged with two counts of harassment without violence and will […]

Paige Doherty Frenzied Knife Attack Killer Jailed For Life

October 12, 2016 World Justice News 0

John Leathem, 32, has been jailed for a minimum of 27 years for the “frenzied” knife murder of 15-year-old Paige Doherty. Leathem admitted killing the teenager at his deli in Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, on 19 March. CCTV footage […]

UK minister downplays threat of climate court battle

October 11, 2016 World Justice News 0

According to environmental lawyers at Client Earth, in a report published on today, the UK’s world-leading Climate Change Act has been “dangerously neglected”, leaving the government open to lawsuits. Climate minister Nick Hurd disagreed, saying “Any talk […]

Helen’s Law to be debated by MPs amid calls from MAMS to deny killers parole

October 11, 2016 Marie PipWjn 0

Murderers who refuse to say where they buried their victims should be denied freedom, says a mum whose daughter was killed. Reveal body location or lose paroleKillers should be ineligible for parole if they refuse […]

Mums of murder victims demand killers who refuse to reveal bodies’ location MUST be denied parole

October 10, 2016 Marie PipWjn 0

Hundreds of thousands have backed the Mirror’s calls for an urgent change in the law led by Marie McCourt, who has been searching for daughter Helen’s remains for nearly three decades Relatives of murder victims […]

Footballer Ched Evans gives evidence at rape retrial

October 10, 2016 Marie PipWjn 0

The former Sheffield United striker denies raping a drunken woman at a hotel in north Wales, claiming she gave consent. Tweets By Sky News CE says when X says he could join in he messaged […]

Trial will decide if Facebook are liable for publication of revenge porn

October 9, 2016 World Justice News 0

A forthcoming trial will decide if Facebook are liable for publication of revenge porn. The trial centres on the claim that Facebook is liable for the publication of a naked picture of a 14-year-old girl […]

Man shot: 6 women arrested

October 8, 2016 World Justice News 0

A man, aged in his 20s, is fighting for life in hospital after being shot in the high street of a north London suberb last night. Six women have been arrested in connection with the shooting. […]

Human Rights

Istanbul’s ex-mayor to stand trial on corruption charges

March 9, 2026 0

The former mayor of Istanbul is due to become the central defendant in a mass corruption trial that his opposition party and rights groups say is politically motivated. Ekrem Imamoglu, 55, faces more than 140 charges […]

Human Rights

Senegal PM proposes tougher anti-LGBT law, doubling prison terms

February 26, 2026 0

Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has introduced legislation that could double the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison. The proposal was sent to parliament on Tuesday […]

Human Rights

Rare prison sentences handed to Cameroon soldiers after killing of 21 civilians

February 22, 2026 0

Three Cameroonian soldiers have been sentenced to prison for their role in the killing of at least 21 civilians in the country’s troubled Anglophone region. The jail terms for the crimes, which took place six […]