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The U.S. Supreme Court rules against Trump In a decision delivered Friday, U.S. Supreme Court justices said President Donald Trump overstepped his authority when he used emergency powers to impose tariffs on nearly every one of the country’s trading partners last year. The decision invalidates the legal basis Trump has …
Read More »South Korea’s ex-president Yoon receives life sentence for imposing martial law
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life in prison for his brief …
Read More »King Charles says ‘law must take its course’ after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested by U.K. police
No advance notice from police, palace sources say Palace sources say there was no advance notice from police that they would arrive at the King’s private Sandringham Estate this morning to arrest Andrew, a man who for the first 22 years of his life was second in line to the …
Read More »Paid out of pocket for a fender-bender? Fine, but the law says you have to tell your insurer
LISTEN | Why not filing a claim could actually hurt you in the long run: Cost of Living9:24To claim or not to claim, that is the question. You’re backing into a parking space when you hear it — that dreaded crunch, the sound of your fender clawing its way across …
Read More »Former South Korea leader handed 5-year jail term for charges related to martial law
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A South Korean court on Friday sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in …
Read More »Law society suspends licence of Deepak Paradkar, Ontario lawyer tied to alleged drug lord Ryan Wedding
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. The Law Society of Ontario has suspended the licence of Deepak Paradkar, one of seven Canadians arrested in connection with alleged drug lord Ryan Wedding’s cocaine smuggling …
Read More »A new law gives Ontario more power over school boards. What does Bill 33 mean for your family?
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. A controversial new law that will give Ontario’s education minister more power over school boards and other facets of the education system has passed in the province’s …
Read More »Government seeks to retroactively change law, potentially avoiding paying veterans over federal error
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. The Carney government’s budget legislation contains an amendment that lawyers representing veterans say is a bid to cover up a decades-long error that led to overcharging for …
Read More »Supreme Court will hear appeals of Saskatchewan’s school pronoun law
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. The Supreme Court of Canada says it will hear appeals in a challenge of Saskatchewan’s school pronoun law. No date has been set for the court to …
Read More »Law Society of Ontario failed to spot Toronto firm’s years-long, $7M fraud
A boutique Toronto law firm at the centre of a $7-million embezzlement case appears to have passed a financial spot check by the Law Society of Ontario years after the managing partner admits she began stealing client money to fund a lavish lifestyle. In the summer of 2022, when the …
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