11 h. ago Judge approves Harvey Weinstein’s request to sleep at hospital during retrial

Ex-media boss moved from Rikers Island jail to Manhattan hospital as he awaits rape and sexual assault retrialHarvey Weinstein has been moved to a New York City hospital after a judge approved the ailing ex-studio boss’s request to stay there rather than in jail when he is not in court for his retrial on rape and sexual assault charges.The judge, Paul Goetz, late on Thursday ordered that Weinstein, 73, be immediately relocated from the city’s notorious Rikers Island jail complex to the prison ward at Bellevue hospital in Manhattan so he can receive necessary medical treatment. Continue reading...

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28 h. ago UnitedHealthcare killing suspect Luigi Mangione indicted as prosecutors push for death penalty

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel in December, has been indicted in a New York court on four charges including a count eligible for the death penalty

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61 h. ago Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott in court over child sex abuse charges

Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott has appeared in court over allegations of child sex abuse, with the 47-year-old accused of two charges

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63 h. ago Teen girls kicked one victim in the head and demanded another kiss their feet

The 13 and 14 year-old girls pleaded guilty to charges of assault and blackmail at Cardiff Youth Court

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65 h. ago Doctor charged with killing 15 patients accused of setting fires to cover up crimes

Investigators now say they have found evidence linking the doctor to the deaths of 15 people

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3 d. ago Man appears in court charged with attempted murder after Edinburgh 'stabbing'

A man has appeared in court following an alleged "stabbing" on a street in Edinburgh. Patrick Moohan, 48 of no fixed abode, was charged with attempted murder.

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3 d. ago Harvey Weinstein’s New York retrial is about to begin. Here’s where his cases stand

The Hollywood powerhouse, who’s been behind bars on rape and assault charges, faces his third trial this week after a court tossed his New York conviction

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3 d. ago ‘We’re on a knife edge’: Alex Gibney warns about the dangers of dark money

In two HBO documentaries, the acclaimed film-maker shines a light on corrupt political spending in AmericaWhen the Rev Robert Schenck saw Donald Trump secure the Republican presidential nomination in Cleveland, Ohio, in 2016, he turned to a fellow evangelical and asked: “Are we really going to do this? We’re going to choose this man who’s inimical to everything we believe?” The Christian leader looked at Schenck and replied: “I don’t care how bad he is. He’s going to get us the court we need.’”This anecdote about the devil’s bargain struck between Trump and the religious right is told in The Dark Money Game, director Alex Gibney’s new diptych of documentaries investigating how untraceable political spending has corrupted America’s highest court, corroded its democracy and put oligarchs in charge. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Labour MP Tulip Siddiq threatened with Interpol red alert if she skips Bangladesh court corruption hearing

Former Labour Minister Tulip Siddiq faces an Interpol Red Notice for her arrest and extradition if she fails to attend a court hearing in Bangladesh this month over corruption charges.

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4 d. ago Russian captain charged over crewman's death in North Sea collision appears in court

The Solong had departed Grangemouth when it was involved in a fatal collision with the American tanker Stena Immaculate off the coast of Yorkshire on March 10.

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8 d. ago Major update in Man City's 115 charges as fresh verdict date emerges

An update in the timeframe of Manchester City’s 115 charges court battle with the Premier League has been reported as fans wait to learn the findings

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8 d. ago Guests spend night at hotel unaware of woman's body hidden in their room

Holiday tour guide Dylan Lamb will appear in court next month on murder charges after Nadyne Marie Tillman's body was found wedged into the crawl space of his resort room cupboard

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8 d. ago Former senior police officer appears in court charged over fatal crash

Ex-Derbyshire Constabulary detective chief inspector Michael Cooper was granted unconditional bail accused of killing a 50-year-old pedestrian.

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8 d. ago Couple in court charged in connection with grandfather’s fatal shooting

Barry Dawson was blasted through a window while he was at home in Stanley, County Durham, on Saturday.

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9 d. ago Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott faces sexual abuse charges

The 47-year-old is charged with abuse of a boy and a girlHe defeated Peter Ebdon to win 2006 world titleThe former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been accused of sexually abusing children. The 47-year-old is facing charges of sexual abuse against a boy and a girl.Court papers allege he abused the girl in Glasgow between 1993 and 1996. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Major health update for Virginia Giuffre as Epstein victim dodges the media spotlight outside court

Giuffre's US agent gave Daily Mail Australia an update on Giuffre's health on Wednesday after a domestic violence charge she is facing was mentioned in a Western Australian court.

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1 week ago The Royal curse: How Virginia Giuffre's life turned to HELL after her multimillion dollar payout from Prince Andrew

The 41-year-old is accused of breaching a family violence restraining order and is due to face Joondalup court on Wednesday - if charged, she could face a custodial sentence.

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1 week ago Two people appear in court accused of damaging Trump golf course

Pair charged with malicious mischief at Ayr Sheriff Court

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1 week ago British 'con mum', 84, who scammed her MasterChef star son to fund champagne lifestyle is charged with fraud after victims watched Netflix show

Dionne Marie Hanna, 84, faces five counts of fraud involving three people. She appeared in court via video link on Saturday after charges were filed in Singapore .

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1 week ago ‘Profiting from misery’: how TikTok makes money from child begging livestreams

Exploitation fears as people in extreme poverty perform stunts and beg for virtual giftsThree young children huddle in front of a camera, cross-legged and cupping their hands. “Please support me. We are very poor,” says a boy, staring down the lens.They appear to be in a mud-brick hut in Afghanistan, living in extreme poverty. But their live stream is reaching viewers in the UK and worldwide – via TikTok Live. Continue reading...

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