5 h. ago US appeals court puts the brakes on contested land transfer for Arizona copper mine

A U.S. appeals court has put the brakes on the transfer of federal forest land in Arizona to a company that plans to mine one of the largest copper deposits in North America

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22 h. ago US pipeline protester’s obstruction conviction overturned by appeals court

New trial for Mylene Vialard after Minnesota judges find ‘pervasive’ prosecutorial misconduct in Line 3 protest caseThe controversial felony conviction of a peaceful climate activist has been overturned by an appeals court due to “pervasive” prosecutorial misconduct.Mylene Vialard, 56, was found guilty of felony obstruction in 2023 for her role in trying to halt construction of a fossil-fuel pipeline through Indigenous territory in Minnesota, in a trial beset by irregularities. Continue reading...

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32 h. ago The reason Ben Doak could still land Celtic millions despite Hoops making nothing from £25m Bournemouth transfer

Celtic may still have reason to keep close tabs on how Doak develops at Bournemouth

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39 h. ago Britain’s first transgender judge takes UK to European court over Supreme Court ruling on biological sex

Lawyers acting on behalf of Dr McCloud have filed their appeal in the European Court of Human Rights

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4 d. ago Court lifts block on Trump’s mass firings at top US consumer watchdog

Judge previously blocked president from laying off 1,500 employees at the Consumer Financial Protection BureauA federal appeals court set the stage for the Trump administration to resume firings at the top US consumer watchdog, ruling in a split decision that a lower court lacked jurisdiction in temporarily blocking the mass layoffs.The ruling will not take immediate effect, the court said on Friday, to allow lawyers representing workers at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and consumer groups to file for a review of the case by the full circuit court of appeals for the District of Columbia. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Appeals court agrees NFL can be put on trial over claims Black coaches face discrimination

A federal appeals court says the NFL can be put on trial over claims that Brian Flores and other Black coaches face discrimination

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6 d. ago Daughter's fury as Court of Appeal rules teenager who killed dog walker father Bhim Kohli will NOT have his sentence increased after it was referred for being 'unduly lenient'

The teenage killer of 80-year-old dog walker Bhim Kohli, who was savagely beaten to death, will not have his sentence for manslaughter changed, the Court of Appeal has ruled.

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6 d. ago Daughter's fury as Court of Appeal rules teenager who killed dog walker father Bhim Kohli will NOT have his sentence increased after it was referred for being 'unduly lenient'

The teenage killer of 80-year-old dog walker Bhim Kohli, who was savagely beaten to death, will not have his sentence for manslaughter changed, the Court of Appeal has ruled.

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6 d. ago Sentence of teenager who killed dog walker Bhim Kohli unchanged

The 80-year-old was racially abused during the attack.

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6 d. ago Teenage boy who killed elderly dog walker Bhim Kohli will NOT have his seven

The teenage killer of 80-year-old dog walker Bhim Kohli, who was savagely beaten to death, will not have his sentence for manslaughter changed, the Court of Appeal has ruled.

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6 d. ago Bhim Kohli’s teenage killer to have sentence reviewed at Court of Appeal

Mr Kohli, 80, was attacked with a shoe and died the following day.

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7 d. ago NFL appeals Nevada Supreme Court ruling allowing Jon Gruden's lawsuit to proceed

The NFL plans to appeal a Nevada Supreme Court ruling that allows former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden to proceed with his lawsuit without arbitration

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7 d. ago Judge tosses convictions in 2002 killing of NBA star Chris Paul's grandfather

A North Carolina judge has thrown out the convictions of four men in the death of Chris Paul's grandfather over two decades ago

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7 d. ago US court says Trump’s Doge team can access social security numbers and other sensitive data

Court refuses to block ‘department of government efficiency’ from accessing data such as citizenship statusUS politics live – latest updatesA US appeals court on Tuesday rejected a bid by a group of unions to block the Trump administration government downsizing team known as the “department of government efficiency” (Doge) from accessing sensitive data on Americans.The Virginia-based fourth US circuit court of appeals in a 2-1 decision said the unions were unlikely to prevail on claims that Doge would violate federal privacy laws by accessing data at the US Department of Education, treasury department, and office of personnel management. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Crystal Palace slam UEFA in scathing statement after losing European appeal

Crystal Palace have launched a furious statement claiming 'sporting merit is meaningless' after their appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport to be reinstated to the Europa League failed

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8 d. ago Maine can't enforce foreign election interference law that appeals court calls unconstitutional

Maine can’t enforce a voter-approved foreign election interference law that a federal appeals court says likely violates the Constitution by limiting political donations

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8 d. ago Crystal Palace lose Europa League CAS battle and condemned to Conference League

Crystal Palace have lost their legal battle to play in the Europa League and will instead have to compete in the Conference League after a failed appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)

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9 d. ago Newcastle strike £34.3m transfer deal for defender as Toon finally land summer target

Newcastle are closing in on the signing of Malick Thiaw from AC Milan with Eddie Howe poised to enjoy a rare transfer success this summer following several big misses

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1 week ago Prosecutors may appeal to Supreme Court on 1979 missing child Etan Patz case

Prosecutors say they may appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court to try to preserve a murder conviction in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz

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1 week ago Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner makes CAS verdict admission after squad meeting

Crystal Palace, who play Liverpool in the Community Shield on Sunday, will learn their Europa League fate on Monday following their appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport

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