Wimbledon expansion faces legal showdown in High Court
The All England Lawn Tennis Club's ambitious £65 million Wimbledon expansion faces a critical legal challenge as local residents and conservationists take their fight to the High Court.
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Lawyers: Don't Destroy £60bn Industry Over LLP Reforms
Leading City law firms warn Chancellor's proposed reforms to Limited Liability Partnerships could devastate Britain's competitive legal industry and drive business overseas.
ANU buys Israeli arms shares despite ethical pledge
The Australian National University faces backlash after investing in Israeli weapons manufacturer Elbit Systems, directly contradicting its public commitment to divest from controversial arms companies.
Medicare Bulk-Billing Crisis: GPs Warn of Healthcare Collapse
Australian doctors warn that inadequate Medicare rebates are pushing clinics away from bulk-billing, creating a two-tier healthcare system where vulnerable patients struggle to access affordable GP services.
RBA's sporting cliches fail struggling Australians
As the Reserve Bank governor deploys football metaphors, new data reveals Australian households are being pushed to breaking point by relentless rate hikes and soaring living costs.
Strike 3 Porn Lawsuits Target Thousands in UK
Thousands face unexpected legal threats as copyright enforcement firms exploit adult content sites in aggressive 'Strike 3' litigation campaign across the UK.
Child bride faces execution over husband's death
A woman forced into marriage as a child now fights for her life, needing to raise £80,000 to avoid execution for her husband's death in a case exposing deep social injustices.
Mark Viduka: My Leeds Heartbreak and Celtic Love
Exclusive interview with Australian football legend Mark Viduka as he breaks his silence on Leeds United's collapse, his Celtic bond, and why he walked away from the game.
Legal alarm over Tory MP's deportation threat
Leading UK lawyers warn of a 'race to the bottom' in immigration policy after Conservative MP Jonathan Gullis threatens mass deportations, raising constitutional concerns.
Sydney Tobacco Stores Shut in Historic Health Crackdown
Historic crackdown sees Sydney tobacco retailers shut their doors as New South Wales implements world-leading anti-smoking legislation targeting community health.
Australia's Free Solar Power Scheme to Cut Household Bills
Groundbreaking government initiative will provide free solar installations to thousands of Australian homes, offering significant relief from soaring electricity costs while accelerating the nation's renewable energy transition.
Liberal MPs fear city voter exodus over climate policy
Exclusive: Conservative MPs fear electoral wipeout in urban seats as internal polling shows voters deserting the party over its net zero stance. Party divisions deepen as moderates push for climate policy U-turn.
Half Yours Wins Dramatic Melbourne Cup 2025
Jockey Jamie Melham guides Half Yours to stunning Melbourne Cup triumph in one of the closest finishes in the race's legendary history. The six-year-old gelding defied expectations in Australia's most prestigious horse racing event.
RBA holds interest rates despite inflation surprise
The Reserve Bank of Australia defies expectations by keeping interest rates steady despite unexpected inflation pressures. What this means for mortgages and the economy.
Government denies Lehrmann legal funding after NACC raid
The Australian government has refused Bruce Lehrmann's request for taxpayer-funded legal assistance following explosive corruption watchdog raids, in a dramatic twist to the high-profile case.
Ashurst hires Linklaters private equity star Roger Parker
In a significant move shaking up London's legal scene, Ashurst secures top private equity partner Roger Parker from Magic Circle rival Linklaters, strengthening their corporate practice.
Erin Patterson Appeals Mushroom Murder Guilty Verdict
The Australian woman convicted of murdering three people with a deadly mushroom lunch launches appeal against her guilty verdicts in dramatic court development.
Australian politics erupts over net zero backflip
Australia's political landscape erupts as the opposition dumps its net zero commitment while former PM Paul Keating delivers a blistering attack on potential Trump alliance.
Former Israeli military lawyer arrested abroad
Sharon Afek, Israel's former top military attorney, faces arrest in international investigation while travelling abroad, raising questions about legal accountability.
AI Erodes UK Media Trust: Labour Urged to Rescue Journalism
As artificial intelligence erodes public trust in news media, industry leaders call on Keir Starmer to implement urgent support measures for British journalism.
Scunthorpe United footballer stabbed on Huntingdon train
Scunthorpe United defender Jonathan Gjoshe hospitalised after being stabbed on a train near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. The 22-year-old footballer remains in stable condition as police launch investigation.
November's Essential New Book Releases Revealed
Discover this month's most anticipated book releases featuring Helen Garner's private diaries, Madeleine Gray's witty fiction, and bold new takes on classical mythology.
Australian Churches Serving Divine Dining Experiences
From confession to cuisine - discover how Australian churches are transforming into must-visit culinary destinations, serving heavenly food that's building devout followings.
AFLW Finals: Challengers Target Kangaroo Supremacy
The AFLW finals series ignites with fierce contenders determined to break North Melbourne's championship stranglehold in what promises to be the most competitive postseason yet.
Australia's Top Science Prizes Award COVID and Indigenous Researchers
In a landmark ceremony, Australian physicist Lidia Morawska receives the Prime Minister's Science Prize for proving COVID-19 spreads through airborne transmission, while Michael Wear is honoured for integrating Aboriginal knowledge into environmental scie
Australia's horse racing betting frenzy continues unabated
Despite growing ethical concerns and animal welfare protests, Australians are betting more than ever on horse racing, with the Melbourne Cup remaining the nation's most wagered-upon event.
This Week's Most Stunning Global Pictures Revealed
From celestial wonders to sporting triumphs and poignant human moments - explore the world through this week's most powerful photographs capturing extraordinary events across continents.
Pregnant British teen freed from Georgian prison
A 19-year-old pregnant British woman detained in Georgia on drug charges has been released from custody as her legal battle continues, Sky News can reveal.
Pakistan's Period Tax: Young Lawyer Fights Back
A groundbreaking legal challenge in Pakistan confronts the controversial sales tax on menstrual products, arguing it discriminates against women and violates constitutional rights.
Sussan Ley's impossible choice: moderates or coalition collapse
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley faces a political nightmare as internal divisions threaten another coalition breakup. Can she navigate the party's rightward shift without alienating moderates?
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