Their appearance seemed at odds with the chief justice’s oft-stated message that the court he leads avoids even the appearance of political splits. Adam Liptak is the chief legal correspondent …

Days after a gunman charged security at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in what investigators say was an attempt to kill President Donald Trump with legally owned firearms, his Justice …

On April 29, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6–3 to invalidate a Louisiana congressional map that created a second …

The UK media regulator has launched an investigation into Telegram over concerns it may be failing to prevent child sexual abuse material (CSAM) being shared. Ofcom said on Tuesday it …

The Prime Minister's closest legal adviser has been reported to the barristers' watchdog for alleged serious misconduct, accused of pursuing a 'witch–hunt' against British Iraq War veterans. A formal complaint …

The sentencing of a man who pleaded guilty to stabbing a garda in Dublin and setting fire to a pub owned by Conor McGregor in a separate incident has been …

The Supreme Court has long presented itself as a uniform group of justices, all sheathed in long black robes. Its rulings are the product of a collective majority. And when …

It's been nine days since a court heard that a former TD gave a character reference for a man convicted of sexually exploiting a 13-year-old boy at a children's camp. …

The case of a garda who was suspended and placed under criminal investigation for lending a man an unclaimed bicycle during the Covid-19 pandemic has left a “shameful stain” on …

When Gordon Wyant met federal justice minister Peter McKay in 2015 to discuss an upcoming Supreme Court appointment, Wyant, who was Saskatchewan's justice minister, did not explicitly say it was …

The White House quickly embraced a new records-preservation policy after the Justice Department deemed a presidential records law unconstitutional, dismissing decades-old requirements in favor of discretionary guidelines. The Justice Department’s …

The Indian government has failed to pass a bill to increase female representation in parliament after being accused of using the plan as a guise to redraw the country’s electoral …