26 h. ago The shocking number of people who fail to turn up for court in Scotland

There are no excuses for failing to turn up to court when summoned but there are many reasons

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27 h. ago Five people in court accused of smuggling drugs and phones into Strangeways with drones

They deny smuggling drugs into HMP Manchester

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28 h. ago 'I was lying in hospital bed thinking I was about to die when I found out i'd won £144,000'

Gail Wood 's husband thought she was 'off her head' on hospital drugs when she phoned to let him know

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30 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 How the US supreme court case on trans athletes could unravel LGBTQ+ rights

If bans on trans youth athletes are upheld, more girls could face ‘invasive sex testing’ and trans people could broadly lose civil rights protectionsThe US supreme court will consider state bans on transgender athletes on Tuesday in a major LGBTQ+ rights legal battle that could have far-reaching consequences beyond youth sports.The court is hearing oral arguments in two cases brought by trans students who challenged Republican-backed laws in West Virginia and Idaho prohibiting trans girls from participating in girls’ athletic programs. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Topless drug dealer asked police 'can I put clothes on' after unexpected visit

Cameron Lloyd, 21, was caught after messages relating to the supply of class A drugs were found on the phone of an associate

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6 d. ago Rutherglen and Cambuslang friendship groups enjoyed Christmas parties

Befriending charity LEAP regularly gets people together at Lochbrae Court’s retirement housing accommodation in Rutherglen and Clydeford View in Cambuslang.

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7 d. ago Female prison officer accused of 'intimate relationships' with prisoners

A prison officer accused of smuggling drugs, laundering money, and having "intimate relationships with prisoners" could soon trade her badge for a cell as she faces explosive misconduct charges

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7 d. ago Female prison officer denies relationships with inmates and smuggling cannabis in UK jail

Kayleigh Robson, 29, appeared at Cambridge Crown Court accused of misconduct, smuggling cannabis and tobacco, and money laundering at HMP Peterborough. She pleaded not guilty

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8 d. ago Paris court finds 10 guilty of harassing Brigitte Macron online

Teacher and publicist among those convicted of maliciously posting or sharing false claims French first lady is a manEurope live – latest updatesA Paris court has found 10 people guilty of online harassment of the French first lady, Brigitte Macron, by posting or reposting malicious comments on social media that falsely claimed she was a man.Eight men and two women, aged 41 to 60, including a school sports teacher, an art gallery owner and a publicist, were on Monday given sentences ranging from a compulsory course in understanding online harassment to an eight-month suspended prison sentence. Continue reading...

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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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8 d. ago Court to rule in Brigitte Macron cyberbullying case involving ten people

The Macrons have been married since 2007

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8 d. ago Paris court to rule in case involving alleged cyberbullying of Brigitte Macron

A Paris court is set to rule in a case involving 10 people accused of cyberbullying French first lady Brigitte Macron

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1 week ago California ban on openly carrying guns is unconstitutional, court rules

Ninth circuit sides with gun owner that ban in counties with more than 200,000 people violates second amendmentA US appeals court on Friday ruled that California’s ban on openly carrying firearms in most parts of the state was unconstitutional.A panel of the San Francisco-based ninth US circuit court of appeals sided 2-1 with a gun owner in ruling that the state’s prohibition against open carry in counties with more than 200,000 people violated the US constitution’s second amendment right to keep and bear arms. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Criminal gangs earning up to £50,000 per delivery by dropping off phones, drugs and even takeaways into UK prisons, ex

The use of drones has soared in recent years with Strangeways recording at least 220 drop-offs in just 12 months, the highest figure across prisons in England and Wales.

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2 w. ago ‘I live in a country that hates me’: What’s next for trans people in the UK?

In April, the UK’s highest court ruled that the legal definition of a woman should be based on biological sex. Nicole Wootton-Cane speaks to five transgender Britons about how they feel the decision has affected their lives, and what comes next

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3 w. ago A Canadian lawyer linked to a former Olympic snowboarder accused of drug trafficking gets bail

A Canadian lawyer accused of playing a key role in an international drug smuggling network involving a former Olympic snowboarder has been granted bail ahead of his extradition hearing to the United States

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3 w. ago Police seek SEVENTH man over alleged drugging and raping of wife as six people including her husband appear in court charged with more than 50 offences

Police are searching for a seventh suspect in relation to the case of a former Tory councillor who is accused of drugging and sexually assaulting his wife with five men over13 years.

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3 w. ago Blantyre woman suffered serious wounds to her face after neighbour’s dog attacked her

Hamilton Sheriff Court heard that people living in Waverley Terrace were “terrified” of Border collie Buble and another dog.

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3 w. ago Bondi Beach attack suspect 'recorded motivation video,' police claim

Accused gunman Naveed Akram allegedly recorded video with father outlining justification for attack on Jewish celebration that killed 15 people, court documents reveal

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