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A lawyer who filed Hamas’s challenge to proscription in the UK was recorded by police as being a member of the banned group, “equating him with…

If you wanted to identify the ideal judge you just had to watch and listen to my friend Colin Mackay, a high court judge between 2001…

MPs have expressed alarm at the closure of the Foreign Office’s international humanitarian law unit, warning it “will impair the UK’s ability to anticipate, assess and…

An influencer is taking a charity that organises internships for black and minority ethnic people to court because they do not organise schemes for white people.Sophie…

An appeals court has blocked a California law passed in 2025 requiring federal immigration agents to wear a badge or some form of identification.The Trump administration…

Israel’s observer status at the Council of Europe’s parliamentary assembly could be suspended over the country’s new law mandating the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of…

The EU’s highest court has found Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ+ law to be discriminatory, stigmatising and in breach of basic democratic values, setting up an early test for…

Legislation to pardon women who have been convicted of illegal abortions has passed its final parliamentary hurdle, paving the way for a landmark change in the…

The US could face foreign attacks, food shortages and agricultural “devastation” if the supreme court rules against Monsanto in a closely watched case over pesticide regulation…

Joint enterprise cases in England and Wales have soared over the past four decades, according to a report calling for a change in the law so…