The Latest Breaking News from the Supreme Court

A battle between the Trump administration and federal courts over the deportation of more than 100 immigrants to a prison in El Salvador intensified on April 16, 2025. U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg released an opinion saying that he had “probable cause” to hold members of the administration in…

At issue is a longstanding definition of ‘harm’

The UK’s highest court has unanimously ruled that the terms woman and sex in the Equality Act 2010  “refer to a biological woman and biological…

Democratic US Senator Chris Van Hollen flew to El Salvador on Wednesday to press for the release of a US resident mistakenly deported to the Central American country.

Decision on definition of a ‘woman’ follows a series of legal challenges brought by a campaign group, backed by Harry Potter author JK Rowling

Proposal to deport criminals who are US citizens could test the limits of the US Constitution, experts say.

“It took three extraordinary, tenacious Scottish women with an army behind them to get this case heard by the Supreme Court."

Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., has taken a lead role among Democrats opposing the mistaken deportation of a migrant who lived in Maryland.

Author JK Rowling has welcomed the UK Supreme Court ruling that transgender women who have a gender recognition certificate are not “women” under the law.