36 m. ago Russian captain caused death of seaman in ‘avoidable’ collision, court told

Vladimir Motin is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of manslaughter.

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2 h. ago Boy planning terrorist acts wanted ‘white supremacist utopia’, Leeds court told

Northumberland teenager, who denies terrorism charges, amassed weapons and researched local synagogues, alleges prosecutorA white teenage boy alleged to hate Jews and black people gathered weapons and researched local synagogues as he prepared to commit acts of terrorism, a jury has heard.The boy, now 16, from Northumberland, was proud of holding Nazi beliefs and became a member of a banned terror group which had the goal of creating a “white supremacist utopia”, prosecutors said. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Myanmar turned lives of Rohingya Muslims into ‘nightmare’, international court told on first day of genocide trial

Case centres around Myanmar military’s operations in 2016 and 2017 that sent over 700,000 Rohingya refugees fleeing into neighbouring Bangladesh to escape persecution

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11 h. ago Myanmar turned lives of Rohingya Muslims into ‘nightmare’, world court told on first day of genocide trial

Case centres around Myanmar military’s operations in 2016 and 2017 that sent over 700,000 Rohingya refugees fleeing into neighbouring Bangladesh to escape persecution

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23 h. ago 'Lazy' police officer who Tasered suspected burglar on shed before fall left him in wheelchair 'did not want to chase after him', court told

Leonard Sandiford was running away from police in Woodford Green, east London, when he reached a cul-de-sac and climbed onto a shed.

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28 h. ago Man who set fire to Conor McGregor's pub pleads guilty to terrorist activities

Abdullah Khan attacked Dublin garda in the days after the arson attack, the court heard.

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28 h. ago Review of Palestine Action terror ban is ‘urgent’, Court of Session told

Joanna Cherry KC said that a judicial review was ‘a case of great constitutional significance’.

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31 h. ago Man told friends he'd thrown baby at a television, court hears

Police went to a property following welfare concerns for an infant

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4 d. ago Abuser jailed for life after forcing victim into sex with ‘up to 1000 men’

The victim told Norwich Crown Court she now 'must rebuild myself'

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4 d. ago 'Scotland's oldest domestic abuser' walks free from court after choking wife

Charles Morrison, 90, was banned from any contact with frail spouse Catherine who told a court she was in favour of a non-harassment order.

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4 d. ago Mystery woman somehow gains entry to pro tennis tournament and can barely hit the ball

The bizarre match saw the 21-year-old win just three points as she was told where to stand on the court by her opponent

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5 d. ago Teenage crash victim misidentified after officer was given ID card, court told

Joshua Johnson, 18, died following a collision in Rotherham on December 13.

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5 d. ago Groups launch court challenge to NSW laws restricting protests after terror attacks

Blak Caucus, Palestine Action Group and Jews Against the Occupation ‘48 argue the laws restrict the constitutional right to free political speechFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA constitutional challenge has been launched against controversial laws in New South Wales that restrict protest actions for up to three months after terrorist incidents, introduced following the December Bondi attack.The groups the Blak Caucus, Palestine Action Group (PAG) and Jews Against the Occupation ‘48 filed the challenge in the NSW supreme court on Wednesday, arguing in the court summons that the laws are invalid because they “impermissibly burden the implied constitutional freedom of communication on government and political matters”. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago NSW protest laws hit by constitutional challenge that claims crackdown restricts free speech

Blak Caucus, Palestine Action Group and Jews Against the Occupation ‘48 launch challenge in court, arguing the laws are invalidFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA constitutional challenge has been launched against controversial laws in New South Wales that restrict protest actions for up to three months after terrorist incidents, introduced following the December Bondi attack.The groups the Blak Caucus, Palestine Action Group (PAG) and Jews Against the Occupation ‘48 filed the challenge in the NSW supreme court on Wednesday, arguing in the court summons that the laws are invalid because they “impermissibly burden the implied constitutional freedom of communication on government and political matters”. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Horror moment families learned police had mixed up friends and other was actually dead

The devastated parents of a 17-year-old boy spent three weeks grieving and planning his funeral - only for police to discover that he was in fact alive, in hospital

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6 d. ago Man was found unconscious surrounded by used drug needles in property with child

The defendant's advocate told the court that the 36-year-old had a 'chronic and well-documented history of addiction'

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6 d. ago Woman, 64, stabbed estranged husband after he revealed he had put their dogs down, court told

Claire Bridger, 64, is said to have left Keith Bridger with life-threatening injuries after lunging at him with the blade, hitting him in the chest and abdomen.

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8 d. ago Paris court finds 10 people guilty of cyberbullying Brigitte Macron – Europe live

Eight men and two women convicted after making malicious comments about French first lady’s gender and sexuality onlinein ParisLate last year, Brigitte Macron’s daughter has told a Paris court that false claims online that the French first lady was born a man had damaged her mother’s quality of life, leaving her worrying every day about the clothes she wears and how she stands. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Former world champion boxer Herbie Hide accused of punching plain clothes policeman at his home

FORMER world champion boxer Herbie Hide has appeared in court accused of punching a plain clothes policeman. Hide, 54, appeared at Norwich Magistrates' Court charged with assault following an incident at his home on Long Lane in Bawburgh, on the outskirts of Norwich. The court was told plain clothes officers in an unmarked car gained...

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1 week ago Afghan migrant, 25, faces jail after sexually assaulting woman who fell asleep while eating pizza he bought her

The victim told a court she woke up on a bench near LondonBridge station to find Abid Sherzad touching her intimately.

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