Proposals to cut the use of jury trials for most offences would be one of the most significant legal reforms in UK history.

Emma* shares what it was like facing court without a solicitor – and why she believes “access to legal aid and having court ...

COLORADO, USA — A bill passed by Colorado lawmakers this week would eliminate state need-based financial aid and work-study funding for students attending private colleges and universities, a change ...

On a hazy morning in November, a group of aid workers with Médecins Sans Frontières (M.S.F.), known in English as Doctors Without Borders, crossed into Gaza for a two-month mission. Jennifer Hulse, an ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday announced $1.8 billion more toward U.N. humanitarian aid, saying it will be earmarked for lifesaving aid to victims of natural disasters, ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's NYC budget was released earlier this week, totaling $124.7 billion. It was delivered with a celebratory tone for the first-year mayor in erasing a massive funding gap. But it ...

The United States government’s abrupt cuts to nearly all US foreign aid in 2025 harmed the global human rights movement and countless people at risk, Human Rights Watch said in a new report. The ...

(Washington, DC) – The United States government’s abrupt cuts to nearly all US foreign aid in 2025 harmed the global human rights movement and countless people at risk, Human Rights Watch said in a 42 ...

Legal operations leaders at CLOC’s Global Institute highlighted a growing tension inside legal departments: Firms are buying AI licenses, but many lawyers still are not using the tools regularly.

When Raneen went into labour in Gaza, she desperately called for an ambulance but the dispatcher told her the service only responded to injured people. A neighbour found a horse-drawn cart, which ...

People walk through the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill on Monday, Oct. 31, 2022, in Chapel Hill, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com UNC-Chapel Hill plans to cut $89.2 million from its budget ...