Courts & Judiciary

3+ hour, 43+ min ago   (384+ words) Specialist courts to handle rape cases are being set up in every crown court in the country. A dedicated courtroom to prosecute serious sexual offences will be established in crown courts across England and Wales in the next two years…...

9+ min ago   (584+ words) September 21, 2026 — 11:20am A Sydney mother is expected to be charged with the murder of one of her children and the attempted murder of two others as police issue an urgent plea for the NSW government to throw every available resource at…...

2+ hour, 2+ min ago   (1332+ words) The parents of an HR worker whose boyfriend slit her throat before dumping her body on a country lane have revealed their anger at his lower sentence because he murdered her at home. Megan Newborough, 23, of Nuneaton, Warwickshire, was killed…...

22+ min ago   (497+ words) In perhaps the most gut-wrenching moment in an interview filled with them on Sunday, Patrick Clancy told 60 Minutes about the agonizing four days he spent with his baby son Callan as he struggled to stay alive, following the attack which…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1820+ words) On Friday, Sept. 18, jurors heard Caleb Flynn’s (pictured) 911 call, watched body-camera footage and listened as officers described a scene. Court TV Now that a jury has been seated, opening statements began this morning, Sept. 18, in the murder trial for Caleb…...

45+ min ago   (1314+ words) Retired Massachusetts Superior Court Judge Jack Lu explains why the Supreme Judicial Court's ruling means a future jury could hear thousands of psychiatric records excluded from Latarsha Sanders' first murder trial. Patrick Clancy begged for just one of his children…...

15+ hour, 5+ min ago   (668+ words) California Supreme Court justices will hear oral arguments on a key piece of the ongoing lawsuit over Kern River flows Oct. 7 at a special session of the court to be held in Redding. Because Fish and Game Code 5937 has been…...

1+ hour, 20+ min ago   (438+ words) by Madeline Hislop | 33 minutes ago Victorian Premier Ben Carroll has pledged to legislate tougher penalties for family, domestic and sexual violence perpetrators that would see a maximum penalty of life imprisonment for rape introduced. The raft of new laws will…...

16+ hour, 29+ min ago   (134+ words) A case involving multiple assault-related charges against David Ruckaber remains before the courts, with active resolution discussions underway. Ruckaber appeared on the Sept. 17 Leader Provincial Court docket facing charges that include assault by choking, suffocating or strangling, assault causing bodily…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago   (427+ words) By Andrew G. Simpson A federal judge has declined to approve a class action lawsuit accusing GEICO of underpaying losses for totaled vehicles in New Jersey. The court declined to approve the class action after concluding that individual issues outweighed the…...