A serial litigant, who has repeatedly advanced “baseless allegations of bad faith and dishonesty”, has now been banned from bringing claims in the High Court for two years.
Ali Harbi Ali has received a whole-life sentence for the murder of Conservative MP for Southend West, Sir David Amess.
The Criminal Bar Association has agreed to a “no returns” policy starting 11 April in response to a lack of government action over criminal legal aid fees.
An unexpected financial out-of-court settlement has been reached in the US civil sexual assault case brought by Virginia Giuffre against Prince Andrew. Ms Giuffre claims Prince Andrew sexually assaulted her on three occasions when she was 17 after being sex trafficked by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his socialite friend Ghislaine Maxwell.
The President of aluminium-rich Guinea, Alpha Conde, was recently ousted in a military coup, leading to the highest rise in the global price of aluminium in 18 months.
The Court of Appeal has cleared the names of Post Office employees who were wrongly convicted of theft, fraud and other offences based on evidence from a faulty IT system.
42 former Post Office workers are set to appeal financial criminal convictions, due to claims that a faulty computer system was the cause for their wrongful convictions.
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer accused of killing George Floyd, is to undergo trial.
The Supreme Court has overturned the 2020 Court of Appeal decision which would have permitted Shamima Begum (who, at age 15, left the UK to join so-called ISIS) to return to the UK from the Syrian refugee camp where she currently resides.
The United States President, Donald Trump, has pardoned four men convicted of killing fourteen unarmed Iraqi civilians while working as contractors for the US military in 2007. The United Nations has asserted that these pardons “violate US obligations under international law”.