PC Andrew Harper's mother, Debbie Adlam, criticizes the upcoming Sentencing Act, which could lead to the early release of two men convicted of her son's manslaughter. The act, aimed at easing prison overcrowding, faces review by Andy Burnham amid concerns from victims and reports of implementation delays.
The NHS trust that treated triple killer Valdo Calocane before the Nottingham attacks is under police investigation for corporate manslaughter. Calocane, with paranoid schizophrenia, received an indefinite hospital order for fatally stabbing three people in June 2023, despite prior warnings and his discharge from mental health services.
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is under corporate manslaughter investigation by Northumbria Police regarding the care of Valdo Calocane, who fatally attacked three people in June 2023 after being discharged from the trust's care due to missed appointments.
The Metropolitan Police has launched a corporate manslaughter investigation into the death of Joshua Robbins, 23, who fell from his Holborn flat's balcony after railings gave way. The housing association, ISHA, is assisting the ongoing probe, with a pre-inquest review scheduled for 2027.
Five teenagers, aged 13-15 at the time, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in Port Kembla Children's Court for luring and fatally ambushing Jack Westren, a man with a brain injury, near Shellharbour Junction train station in New South Wales.
Kane Flanders, 32, has been acquitted of murder and manslaughter charges in the death of Ash Morgan, 38, who died after being struck with a scooter during a street brawl in Raymond Terrace in April 2024. Flanders's legal team argued self-defence, citing threats from Morgan, who was armed with an axe. Flanders remains in custody on other charges.
A year after Tina Sodhi's death at a Miami wellness retreat, Dr Samul Lee has been charged with second-degree felony manslaughter. Sodhi died from dehydration, linked to MDMA, ketamine, and sauna heat exposure during the "Heart Protocol Ceremony."
The Supreme Court has stayed a Madras High Court order that imposed a blanket ban on cow and calf slaughter during Bakrid and other days in Tamil Nadu. The High Court's order was based on a PIL arguing against slaughter outside designated abattoirs.
A retiree is suing former Hong Kong plastic surgeon Franklin Li for over HK$12 million, allegedly owed from a loan to fund Li's defense against a manslaughter charge stemming from a botched botox procedure.
A Suprema Corte dos EUA, com maioria conservadora formada por Trump, ampliou poderes presidenciais e permitiu restrições a atletas transgênero, mas barrou proposta ousada de restringir cidadania por "direito de nascimento".
The Tamil Nadu government has appealed to the Supreme Court against the Madras High Court's order imposing a complete ban on cow and calf slaughter. The state argues the ban contradicts the Tamil Nadu Animal Preservation Act, 1958, which allows slaughter of older, unfit cows.
The author, a Jewish supporter of Palestinian freedom, details how Israel's defenders weaponize Holocaust memory and Jewish grief against critics, including herself. She argues this framework recasts criticism of Israel as antisemitism, flattening Jewish identity into allegiance to the state and silencing dissent.
The US Supreme Court ruled President Trump can remove FTC commissioners without cause, overturning a 1935 precedent. This expands executive authority over independent agencies like the SEC and CFTC, creating mixed implications for crypto regulation and the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act.
The Tamil Nadu government has appealed to the Supreme Court against the Madras High Court's order imposing a blanket ban on cow slaughter, even on Bakrid. The state argues the ban conflicts with existing laws that regulate, rather than prohibit, slaughter under certain conditions.
Tamil Nadu has filed a plea in the Supreme Court challenging a Madras High Court order that imposed a complete ban on cow and calf slaughter. The state contends the ban conflicts with the Tamil Nadu Animal Preservation Act, 1958, which permits slaughter of unfit cattle under certain conditions.
A Suprema Corte dos EUA decidiu sobre sete casos importantes para o governo Trump, resultando em três vitórias e quatro derrotas para o presidente. As decisões abrangem cidadania, demissões, votos por correio e direitos de atletas transgênero.
The Supreme Court in Trump v Slaughter overturned a 91-year precedent, allowing the president to fire independent agency heads at will, except for Federal Reserve board members. This ruling significantly expands presidential authority and is seen as a blow to congressional power and the administrative state.
A Suprema Corte dos EUA, por 6 votos a 3, confirmou a cidadania por nascimento, reafirmando o "jus soli" da 14ª Emenda. A decisão rejeita as restrições de Donald Trump, que visavam limitar a cidadania a filhos de imigrantes ou turistas.
Adam Olverson, 31, has been charged with manslaughter and firearms offenses after his father, Thomas Olverson, 75, was found dead from gunshot wounds in Scarisbrick, Lancashire. The son was previously arrested for murder two years ago but was bailed.
The US Supreme Court ruled that the president can fire leaders of independent agencies, overturning 90 years of precedent. Donald Trump celebrated the decision, while labor and consumer advocacy groups, along with legal experts, criticized it as a threat to democracy and government functioning.
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that President Trump has the authority to fire FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter, overturning the 'Humphrey's Executor' precedent and granting presidents more power over independent agencies.
The US Supreme Court (6-3) ruled that President Trump can fire leaders of independent agencies, overturning a 90-year precedent (Humphrey’s Executor v United States) that limited executive power. The case stemmed from Trump's firing of FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter, who sued and initially won reinstatement. The ruling potentially impacts ~24 agencies with similar structures, undermining their independence.
As South Korea's nationwide dog meat ban approaches in February 2027, concerns rise over the unaccounted fate of hundreds of thousands of dogs previously raised for meat, with many believed to have been slaughtered before the law takes effect.
A 16-year-old boy was acquitted of murder and manslaughter in the stabbing death of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe in Weston-super-Mare. The boy admitted stabbing her with a kitchen knife, claiming it was an accident intended to scare her.
