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Luton Airport expansion faces legal challenge

Three Hertfordshire councils mount legal opposition against Luton Airport's controversial expansion plans, citing environmental concerns and questioning passenger demand forecasts.

Netflix doc reveals White House climate inaction

A groundbreaking Netflix documentary reveals how US political inertia has hampered climate action, featuring candid interviews with key White House insiders and climate experts.

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.

UN Chief's Dire Climate Warning: 'Gates to Hell'

In an urgent address, the UN Secretary-General delivers a stark climate crisis warning, demanding immediate global action to prevent catastrophic warming as emissions continue to rise.

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.

Germany's stalled climate fight: Obstacles to net zero

As Germany races toward its 2045 climate neutrality target, our investigation reveals why Europe's industrial giant is struggling to turn green ambitions into reality. Discover the hidden challenges threatening to derail the energy transition.

DPD drivers allege revenge sackings over pay criticism

Major delivery firm DPD faces explosive allegations of systematically sacking drivers who spoke out against significant pay reductions, raising serious concerns about workers' rights in the gig economy.

Grandfather and Archbishop's Relative Sues Tory Party

A former Conservative Party member, who is also the grandfather of the Archbishop of Jerusalem, has launched a High Court lawsuit against the party, alleging serious misconduct and demanding justice.

Pro-Israel activist sues Sydney restaurant over exclusion

A Sydney restaurant faces legal action after allegedly vilifying and excluding a pro-Israel activist who participated in a controversial News Corp publicity campaign, sparking debate about free speech and political discrimination.

Trump Responds to Venezuela Airstrike Rumours

Former President Donald Trump has responded to escalating speculation about potential US military action against Venezuela, issuing a cryptic statement that has fuelled further debate about Washington's next moves.

FCA faces lawsuit over bond tape 'manifest error'

The Financial Conduct Authority is embroiled in a High Court battle as market participants accuse the regulator of catastrophic misjudgment in its controversial bond reporting reforms.

Starbucks UK workers vote for historic strike action

Thousands of Starbucks employees across Britain have overwhelmingly voted to strike in a dispute over pay, working conditions and union recognition, threatening major disruption to the coffee giant's UK operations.

Detroit court halted over trousers-less defendant

A routine court hearing in Detroit took an extraordinary turn when a defendant appeared virtually without wearing trousers, prompting a flustered judge to postpone proceedings in a case that's raising questions about virtual court decorum.

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