Woman feared she and husband were going to be killed, shooting trial told Finlay MacDonald, 41, is on trial at the High Court in Edinburgh where he is accused of murder and attempted murder. The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2024
Tower Hamlets mayor Lutfur Rahman faces High Court battle over bid to axe LTNs Campaigners say ruling could be landmark for other car-reduction schemes across the capital Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2024
Another rushed migration bill would give the government sweeping powers to deport potentially thousands of people The Albanese government is looking to introduce laws that would give it unprecedented powers to forcibly remove non-citizens from Australia. The newly introduced Migration Amendment Bill, expected to be debated in parliament this week, would: The Conversation · Nov 17, 2024
Cruel twist as ankle bracelet strapped back on refugee An ankle monitor removed from an Afghan refugee has been reattached by officials despite the High Court ruling such visa measures to be punitive. AAP · Nov 17, 2024
Assisted dying Bill lacks safeguards and could lead to secret hearings, warns retired High Court judge There should be no room for secrecy or concealment in assisted dying applications, Sir James Munby warned The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2024
Wagatha Christie timeline: How the Vardy v Rooney libel battle played out How did it all unfold? With Coleen Rooney set to go into the I’m A Celebrity jungle, we explain Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2024
Scottish couple’s dream caravan purchase ends in nightmare A Scottish couple, hoping to secure their dream caravan from a Fermanagh car dealer, instead lost their life savings in a transaction that quickly… The National (Scotland) · Nov 14, 2024
Caravan salesman responds to allegations in £23K dispute This story follows on from our exclusive joint publication with The Impartial Reporter, revealing how one couple's dream caravan purchase became a… The National (Scotland) · Nov 14, 2024
Visa cancellations grow tenfold in last decade: study Nearly 1000 people are held in Australia's immigration detention centres because of visa cancellation rates increasing by 10 times in the last 10 years. AAP · Nov 14, 2024
Conor McGregor claims woman who alleges he raped her is ‘full of lies’ Conor McGregor gave evidence to the High Court. Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024
Man on trial accused of murdering brother-in-law in Skye shooting spree Findlay MacDonald, 41, denies murder and attempted murder at the High Court in Edinburgh. Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024
Work colleague ‘surprised’ to learn Conor McGregor rape accuser was assaulted Mr McGregor is facing an accusation in the civil action that he ‘brutally raped and battered’ Nikita Hand. Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024
High Court rejects church's liability for child abuse A ruling by the High Court has decided the Catholic Church is not liable for the sexual abuse of a young boy by one of its priests more than 50 years ago. AAP · Nov 13, 2024
High Court lets Indigenous woman pursue abuse damages The High Court has ruled an Aboriginal woman can pursue damages on some allegations of historical sexual and physical abuse while in state care in Queensland. AAP · Nov 13, 2024
AAP · Nov 13, 2024 High Court limits church liability for child abuse The High Court has found a Catholic diocese in regional Victoria is not liable for the sexual abuse of a young boy by a priest over 50 years ago.
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2024 Bill to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill ‘is safest choice’, argues MP Labour MP Kim Leadbeater insists her new law offers ‘strictest safeguards’ in world as it is set to be published
AAP · Nov 8, 2024 Man thrown lifeline backs whistleblower in court battle A former tax official who blew the lid on heavy-handed debt recovery tactics has suffered a major legal blow in his fight for whistleblower protection.
The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2024 Conor McGregor rape accuser was ‘afraid for her life’ after leaving Dublin hotel The woman claims Mr McGregor pinned her to a bed and raped her in a hotel bedroom
AAP · Nov 7, 2024 'Don't want them in Australia': ex-detainee crack down Australia is pressing ahead with its hardline approach to former immigration detainees, seeking to pay third-party countries to take in members of the cohort.
The Conversation · Nov 6, 2024 Government to introduce urgent legislation after High Court strikes down law to monitor former immigration detainees The High Court has struck down the Albanese government’s law enabling it to impose ankle bracelets and curfews on the more than 200 non-citizens it released from immigration detention in 2023 after an earlier decision by the court.
Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2024 Woman who accuses Conor McGregor of rape thought he was ‘going to kill her’ Nikita Ni Laimhin, who is also known as Nikita Hand, is claiming civil damages against the mixed martial arts fighter and another man.
The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2024 Conor McGregor ‘took cocaine and raped woman’ in hotel penthouse, court hears McGregor accused of sexually assaulting woman in 2018
The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2024 Conor McGregor ‘raped’ woman in hotel penthouse, court hears A Dublin woman is claiming civil damages against the mixed martial arts fighter and another man, alleging she was sexually assaulted in 2018.
Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2024 Jury sworn in for civil sexual assault case against Conor McGregor The jury has been warned not to become ‘private detectives’ by Justice Alexander Owens.
The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024 Mother in High Court battle with hospital over one-year-old son’s life support Ayden Braqi has a ‘severe, progressive and irreversible’ medical condition for which there is no cure, the High Court was told.