47 h. ago Yvette Cooper ordered to end detention of asylum seeker with schizophrenia

Home secretary could face legal action over decision to keep 25-year-old man from Nigeria in prisonYvette Cooper could face legal action over the decision to keep an asylum seeker with schizophrenia in prison.The high court has ordered the home secretary to release the 25-year-old man by 8 September, and the Home Office may have to pay him damages for breaching his human rights. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Kneecap cancel US tour amid court case and release 'sad' statement to fans

The Irish rap trio have had to cancel their whole US tour.

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1 week ago Footage shows cops ram doors as seven arrested in serious and organised crime crackdown

Six of the men will appear in court at a later date, while one has been released.

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1 week ago Kilmar Ábrego García released from criminal custody after court order

Ábrego will return home to Maryland from Tennessee for first time after wrongful deportation to El SalvadorKilmar Ábrego García has been freed on Friday from criminal custody in Tennessee so he can rejoin his family in Maryland while awaiting trial on human smuggling charges, after a court ordered his release.Magistrate judge Barbara Holmes issued an order allowing the father of two to leave custody for the first time since his return to the US in June, following his wrongful deportation to El Salvador earlier this year. Continue reading...

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1 week ago US court orders release of Kilmar Ábrego García from criminal custody

Ábrego allowed to return home to Maryland for first time after wrongful deportation to El SalvadorA court has ordered the release of Kilmar Ábrego García from criminal custody in Tennessee.On Friday, magistrate judge Barbara Holmes issued an order allowing the Maryland father of two to leave custody for the first time since his return to the US in June, following his wrongful deportation to El Salvador earlier this year. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Michigan couple held in Mexican jail for a month over a timeshare dispute say the judicial system was weaponized against them

Paul and Christy Akeo were jailed in March and spent a month in deplorable conditions before being released, according to court documents

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2 w. ago Tulisa reveals she has ended her three years of celibacy and hints at finally finding love

At the peak of her fame, Tulisa endured a very high-profile 2012 court case after her ex boyfriend Justin Edwards released a sex tape of her, leaving her traumatised.

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3 w. ago Campaigners criticise UK plans to reveal suspects’ ethnicity and migration status

Yvette Cooper wants guidance to change after row over claims police ‘covered up’ status of two men on charges relating to an alleged rapeAnti-racism campaigners have criticised proposals to allow police to reveal the ethnicity and migration status of suspects, after a row triggered by claims police “covered up” the backgrounds of two men charged in connection to the alleged rape of a child.The home secretary, Yvette Cooper, this week told the BBC she hoped the Law Commission would “accelerate” a review of contempt of court and that “guidance needs to change” about information released when a trial is pending. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Army major accused of drowning his wife and claiming $1million life insurance SMILES as he walks free from custody and is reunited with his daughters

Graeme Davidson was granted bail in the Brisbane Supreme Court on Friday morning and released from the high-security Brisbane Correctional Centre at Wacol about 6pm.

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