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10,000 Cases Tossed Yearly Over Trial Delays in Canada

A staggering 10,000 criminal cases, including murder and sexual assault, are stayed annually in Canada due to court delays. As governments argue before the Supreme Court, victims' rights hang in the balance.

Apple Loses Key EU Court Case, Opens Door to Class Actions

Apple Inc. faces a wave of class action lawsuits in the EU after the bloc's top court ruled Dutch users can sue collectively in the Netherlands, regardless of location. The decision challenges Apple's jurisdictional defenses.

Costco Sues Over Trump Tariffs for Refund Guarantee

Costco and dozens of other major companies are suing the Trump administration to secure refunds if the Supreme Court strikes down controversial global tariffs. Read the latest on this high-stakes trade battle.

Court Disqualifies Trump's Ex-Lawyer as NJ Prosecutor

A U.S. appeals court has disqualified Alina Habba, former personal lawyer to Donald Trump, from serving as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor. The ruling deals a legal blow to the Trump administration's appointment strategy. Read the full details.

Supreme Court Rejects B.C. Ostrich Farm Appeal

Canada's Supreme Court dismisses appeal in controversial B.C. ostrich cull case, setting precedent for animal disease management and sparking debate about farmers' rights versus public health protection.

Supreme Court Faces Landmark Passport Gender Case

A groundbreaking legal challenge reaches America's highest court, questioning whether U.S. passports must recognize non-binary gender identities. Discover how this case could reshape federal documentation.

Murder trial defendant admits to 'lying disorder'

A Saskatchewan murder trial witnessed a stunning admission as the defendant revealed his history of compulsive lying, calling it a 'disorder' during emotional testimony about the 2021 stabbing death.

Supreme Court Backs Trump on Passport Gender Markers

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge to Trump-era passport policies, allowing the continued blocking of transgender and nonbinary individuals from choosing their own sex markers. This landmark decision impacts thousands seeking accurate

Supreme Court Decides Fate of BC's Ostriches

The future of dozens of ostriches at a controversial BC farm hangs in the balance as Canada's highest court prepares to rule on whether the birds should be culled or spared.

Canada's Untested Rape Kit Crisis Exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals Canada's sexual assault evidence collection crisis as survivors face systemic barriers to accessing rape kits and thousands remain untested in police storage.

Witness testimony concludes in Misha Pavelick trial

The high-profile trial of Misha Pavelick reaches a pivotal moment as Crown prosecutors and defense lawyers prepare for closing arguments after witness testimony wraps up in Regina courtroom.

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