13 h. ago US supreme court appears poised to overturn Colorado ban on ‘conversion therapy’

Ruling in favor of Christian legal group could undermine care and rights for LGBTQ+ youth across the countryThe US supreme court appeared ready to rule against a Colorado law that bans “conversion therapy” practices that seek to change minors’ sexual orientation or gender identity, repeatedly questioning the state over whether the law hindered free speech and whether these practices have been proven harmful.The high-stakes case could roll back the rights of LGBTQ+ youth across the country. Colorado is one of more than 20 states in the US that have banned conversion practices, and a ruling in favor of the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), a Christian legal group, could make those laws vulnerable to similar challenges. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Nigel Farage tells court migrant’s TikTok 'threat to kill him' was 'chilling'

Fayaz Khan, 26, appeared at Southwark Crown Court charged with making a threat to kill the Reform UK leader

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19 h. ago Watch: Police find two huge machetes during search of boys stopped for ‘ticket issue’ at Euston

Teenagers aged 15 and 16 appear before Bromley Magistrates Court after large knives found ‘when youths stopped on Tube’

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37 h. ago Suspect appears in court charged with murdering man whose remains were found at Loch Lomond

A SUSPECT has appeared in court charged with murdering a man whose remains were discovered at Loch Lomond. David McColl, 50, was in the dock at Glasgow Sheriff Court today where he was accused of killing Graham Wright. Partial remains of the 38-year-old were discovered on September 13 with further investigation being undertaken by cops on...

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40 h. ago Emmerdale icon avoids jail after pleading guilty to two charges

Emmerdale actress Lesley Dunlop appeared in court last week as she faced two driving charges and was hit with a fine and points on her licence

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43 h. ago Former Premier League star in court over alleged XL Bully attack

Saïd Benrahma is next due to appear in court for a plea hearing on 16 October

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67 h. ago Teenager appears in court charged with causing death of Marcus Fakana in north London crash

Marcus Fakana, 19, from Tottenham, died in hospital in the early hours of Friday after a crash following a police chase

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3 d. ago A Euro trip, without leaving America: Seven US towns that look exactly like places in Europe

These places will whisk Americans to the European continent without the hassle and expense of a long-haul flight. US Travel Editor Ted Thornhill has the lowdown on the lookalikes...

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4 d. ago The holy day murderer on bail for rape: Terrorist's life as a pyjama

Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, was under investigation by Greater Manchester Police over a sexual attack carried out this year and was due to appear in court.

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4 d. ago The Latest: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to appear in court for sentencing

Sean “Diddy” Combs faces sentencing Friday in a sordid criminal case that could keep him locked up for years

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4 d. ago Man suffered burst lip when he was assaulted in Motherwell pub

James Moody, 38, was ordered to do 80 hours of unpaid community work when he appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court this week.

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5 d. ago Three more in court charged with murder after death of Kevin Bowman in Airdrie

Euan Hutchison, 25, Kieran Rowlands, 27, and Joseph Travers, 22, appeared at Airdrie Sheriff Court on Thursday.

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5 d. ago North Lanarkshire: Three further men charged in connection with death in Airdrie after two appear in court

The three men are due to appear in court on Thursday.

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5 d. ago Matt Fitzpatrick says PGA president was ‘bitter’ during Ryder Cup trophy presentation

PGA president Don Rea kept his congratulatory remarks to just a few words as Team Europe lifted the Ryder Cup on Sunday

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6 d. ago Tyrrell Hatton rejects US captain Keegan Bradley’s claim about European Ryder Cup fans

It was Hatton’s half point with Collin Morikawa which secured an outright Ryder Cup victory for Europe over the USA in New York

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6 d. ago Tyrrell Hatton predicts Adare Manor crowd will not be ‘as hostile’ as Bethpage

It was Hatton’s half point with Collin Morikawa which secured an outright Ryder Cup victory for Europe over the USA in New York.

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6 d. ago EU leaders consider using seized Russian assets to fund a loan to Ukraine

European Union leaders are weighing a scheme to provide long-term financial and military support to Ukraine using hundreds of billions of dollars in frozen Russian assets

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6 d. ago North Lanarkshire crime: Two men charged in murder investigation after man's death in Airdrie

The men will appear in court on Wednesday.

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6 d. ago Man denies assaulting police officer during disorder at London protest

Lewis Siverns, 33, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday and pleaded not guilty to assault by beating.

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7 d. ago UK seeks to keep £5bn bitcoin haul after money laundering convictions

Complex legal battle over seized assets could run for years

Economics