Amy Coney Barrett is 48, a mother of seven and a brilliant legal mind – and now she is the most divisive Supreme Court Justice in at least a generation and perhaps far longer. She brings to the Supreme Court a short judicial career, a longer academic one and the hopes of a conservative legal … Read more
The Department of Justice on Tuesday filed an anti-trust lawsuit against Google, claiming it uses its unprecedented power unfairly to preserve its ‘monopoly’ over the internet. The complaint – filed by the DoJ and 11 Republican State Attorney Generals – alleges that Google plays favorites with businesses, shutting out any possible competitors, and also uses … Read more
Amy Coney Barrett embraced her classification as a ‘female Scalia’ on Tuesday as questioning of the Supreme Court nominee commenced on Day 2 of her confirmation hearing – but made sure to distinguish herself from the last Justice. ‘Justice [Antonin] Scalia was obviously a mentor,’ Barrett began of the Supreme Court Justice she clerked for, … Read more
Amy Coney Barrett (pictured) will praise her mentor, the late Justice Antonin Scalia, and tell senators that courts ‘should not try’ to make policy in her opening statement before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday Amy Coney Barrett will praise her mentor, the late Justice Antonin Scalia, and tell senators courts ‘should not try’ to … Read more
Victims of Equitable Life scandal ramping up their campaign for justice after receiving just a fraction of their money back Customers who lost more than £4billion have been handed less than £1.4billion from a Government compensation scheme Campaigners are also worried that miscalculations by officials managing the scheme mean many victims have received less than … Read more
Chris Pine gets political as he hits the gym wearing a tank with late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s image on it By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 20:58 BST, 8 October 2020 | Updated: 21:00 BST, 8 October 2020 Chris Pine showed his allegiance to late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg while leaving his … Read more
Drug gangs use slavery rules to escape justice: County lines crooks feel ‘untouchable’ if they claim they were trafficked Drug dealers are ‘coaching’ children to say they have been trafficked if caught Cases of serious criminality are not being charged or are wrongly discontinued Anti-Slavery Commissioner said it created ‘untouchable attitude’ in youngsters By Rebecca … Read more
Bella Hadid has been outspoken about her support for the Black Lives Matter movement on social media. But the 23-year-old supermodel put her words into action as she attended the Sidewalk Sale for Social Justice in Brooklyn, New York on Sunday. Not only did Hadid partake in the event benefiting a variety of causes associated with the … Read more
President Donald Trump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court on Saturday, capping a dramatic reshaping of the federal judiciary that will resonate for a generation and that he hopes will provide a needed boost to his reelection effort. Barrett, a judge on the Chicago-based 7th US Circuit Court of Appeals and a … Read more
This may be the first newspaper column I have ever begun with a personal appeal to my readers. My defence is that we are living in such strange times. Unprecedented even. And for once I’m not referring to the Covid crisis. Some of you may disagree with what I write. In normal times that wouldn’t … Read more