Tag #Legal Challenge

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Couple Loses Winter Fuel Payment Case, but Governments Partially Reverse Cuts

A Scottish couple's legal challenge against the UK and Scottish governments over winter fuel payment cuts failed in court; however, both governments partially reversed their decisions following the case, with the UK fully restoring the payments and Scotland partially restoring payments while introdu...

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Appeals Court Temporarily Blocks Ruling Against Trump Tariffs

A US appellate court temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that deemed President Trump's tariffs illegal, allowing them to remain in place until at least July 31st, when oral arguments are scheduled.

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NZ Lawyers Sue Government Over "Inadequate" Emissions Plan

Over 300 New Zealand environmental lawyers launched a lawsuit against their government on Tuesday, challenging its "dangerously inadequate" emissions reduction plan for over-relying on high-risk carbon offsetting strategies like forestry and failing to adequately consult the public, marking the firs...

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Trentino Bear Cub Death Highlights Growing Human-Wildlife Conflict

In Trentino, Italy, a bear cub died after being struck by a car on June 8th, 2024, adding to concerns about increasing human-wildlife conflict amid a growing bear population (26 cubs born in 2024, 6 found dead) and prompting a legal challenge against the provincial administration.

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Harvard Sues Trump Over Blocked Student Visas

Harvard University filed a lawsuit on Thursday against President Trump's attempt to block visas for international students, claiming it's retaliation for Harvard's rejection of government demands to control its curriculum and governance; the administration also previously attempted to revoke Harvard...

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UK faces legal challenge over climate spending cuts

The UK government faces potential legal action if its upcoming spending review insufficiently addresses climate change targets, with cuts to green initiatives risking further court challenges and potentially undermining the country's economic and political stability.

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Appeals Court Temporarily Upholds Trump Tariffs

An appeals court temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that struck down President Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs, setting up a July 31 oral argument before potentially going to the Supreme Court; the tariffs remain in place temporarily.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Judge Blocks Trump's Anti-Diversity, Anti-Transgender Grant Funding Orders

A California federal judge blocked Trump administration executive orders that restrict diversity and transgender-inclusive programs in grant funding, citing unconstitutional censorship; the ruling temporarily prevents the government from forcing grant recipients to halt these programs while the case...

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Gender Equality
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German Court Temporarily Lifts Ban on Far-Right Publication "Compact

In July 2024, German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser banned the far-right publication "Compact" for inciting hatred and undermining democracy; however, a court temporarily lifted the ban in August 2024, pending a final ruling on whether it violates Germany's Basic Law, highlighting the complex interp...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Isle of Mull Residents Challenge School Location Decision

Isle of Mull residents are legally challenging Argyll and Bute Council's decision to build a \$43 million school near Tobermory, citing the inadequate location and ignoring the petition and protests held by the community, instead of choosing a more central location to reduce travel time for students...

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Judge Blocks Trump Ban on Harvard International Students

A US judge temporarily blocked President Trump's order barring Harvard University from accepting international students, citing potential irreparable harm to the university following a lawsuit alleging the ban was retaliatory for exercising free speech rights. The ban, issued for six months, affecte...

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Trump Administration Appeals to Supreme Court to Allow Mass Firings at Education Department

President Trump's administration appealed to the Supreme Court to allow mass firings at the Department of Education, which lower courts blocked, citing the department's statutory creation by Congress and potential crippling of its functions; the Supreme Court is already considering a related emergen...

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