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Jurors in Massachusetts are deliberating the murder case of Lindsay Clancy, who faces charges for killing her three young children while raising a postpartum psychosis defense. The five-week trial featured intense courtroom testimony, a widely circulated video of Clancy facing the jury, and expert analysis regarding her mental state during the killings.
Rep. Tommy Pope, known for prosecuting the Susan Smith case, suggests that women on the jury might be less sympathetic to Clancy's postpartum psychosis defense than anticipated.
During the opening of a murder-for-hire trial, the jury was informed that Lil Durk allegedly placed a bounty on Quando Rondo for 'revenge,' a claim Durk's attorney denied.
Karmelo Anthony's lawyers are seeking a new trial, arguing that an agreement to withhold evidence from the jury was among several errors that compromised his June trial. The new trial hearing centers on an unwritten deal that kept him from testifying in the Austin Metcalf murder case.
Karmelo Anthony's lawyers are seeking a new trial, arguing that an agreement to withhold evidence from the jury was among several errors that compromised his June trial.
The jury for the prestigious Bachmann Prize has undergone comprehensive personnel changes, with several members, including Schwens-Harrant, Tingler, and Delius, stepping down. This marks a notable shift in the literary award's judging panel.
Actress Emily Watson, serving as the jury president at the Sarajevo Film Festival, shared during a masterclass that acting became an escape for her after growing up in a religious sect. She highlighted how her career provided a way out of her past.
Australian woman Erin Patterson has begun her appeal against her conviction for the murder of three people with poisonous mushrooms. Her lawyers argue that a 'catastrophic' hotel mix-up during the trial undermined the jury process and led to a mistrial.
The Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon, housing the vast art collection of Armenian oil magnate Calouste Gulbenkian, has reopened, with Angela Merkel serving on the jury for an award presented there.
Steven Tyler and his teen abuse accuser, Julia Holcomb, are in a legal dispute over whether abortion-related evidence should be presented to the jury in their upcoming trial. The accuser is fighting to keep the evidence out of court.
An article explores the challenging responsibilities of a High Court judge in overseeing jury trials, highlighting the jury's crucial role as the decider of guilt in the common law system.
A 26-year-old man from Vorarlberg was sentenced to 12 months in prison for negligent homicide following a fatal boat collision, with the jury ruling out murder.
Massachusetts justices have ordered a retrial in the child killing case of Latarsha Sanders, ruling that the jury should have heard evidence of mental illness, a decision with parallels to the Lindsay Clancy case.
During the trial of Lindsay Clancy in Massachusetts, accused of killing her three children in January 2023, new testimonies from psychiatrists and doctors were presented to the jury, as the prosecution seeks to prove premeditation.
The 'Forteca' International Film Festival offered a rich program to the audience in Perast at the end of July. The jury highlighted the best cinematic achievements, celebrating the courage of creation and diversity of film expression.
The jury in the trial of a 35-year-old man accused of murdering Waterford woman Gillian Curran 18 months ago is scheduled to begin its deliberations.
Flori Kasaj shares his unexpected journey and experience as the head of the jury for the 2026 'Children's Book' Literary Creativity Fund, emphasizing the importance of children's literature.
The Barcelona bookstore Casa Anita has been awarded the Boixareu Ginesta prize. The jury recognized its more than two decades of trajectory as a reference space for children's and young adult literature and illustration.
Begoña Gómez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, will stand trial for alleged influence peddling and embezzlement. A court has confirmed the jury trial, though her travel ban has been lifted, with the government denouncing the case as politically motivated.
Belgian filmmaker Fabrice du Welz will preside over the jury for the international competition at the 79th Locarno Film Festival, part of a full slate of juries the festival has revealed across its…
The jury members for the documentary film competition program of the 39th Herceg Novi Film Festival have been announced, including director Pegah Ahangarani and director Geregin Zakoyan.
The jury in the rape trial of a 'Top Boy' actor has heard that consent is a key issue in the case.
State prosecutors have accused Yorgen Fenech’s legal team of deliberately misleading the jury by being selective in their references to evidence during the trial.
The film „Karmadona“ by director and screenwriter Aleksandar Radivojević received two awards from the jury at the 54th Sopot Film Festival.
The inquest into the death of Noah Donahoe has been adjourned after the jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict.
The jury in the inquest into the death of Noah Donohoe has entered its third day of deliberations.
New details have emerged regarding Riad Bouchaker, described as 'blandly cheerful' with 'inappropriate jocularity,' before a judge ruled him fit to stand trial.
A judge has informed the jury that a 'not guilty' verdict is a 'theoretical option' in the attempted murder charges involving three children in Parnell Square. This instruction clarifies the scope of their deliberation.
The jury in the inquest into the death of Belfast schoolboy Noah Donohoe, who was found dead in a storm drain in June 2020, has been sent out to consider its findings and verdict.
The jury in the trial of the Parnell Square accused has heard that the prosecution's case has closed, with the legal team for the accused opting not to call any witnesses.
The second day of readings at the Bachmann Prize literary competition included presentations from several contenders and lively, informed discussions among the jury, notably regarding Magdalena Schrefel's work.
The jury in the Palisades Fire arson trial remains deadlocked, unable to reach a verdict. Deliberations continue in the high-profile case.
Nine candidates reached the final round, with an entrepreneur from the education sector ultimately convincing the jury to win a scholarship for leadership training awarded by STANDARD and WU Executive Academy.
The Venice Film Festival has finalized its international jury, with Kaouther Ben Hania, Daniel Blumberg, Shahrbanoo Sadat, and Johnnie To joining president Maggie Gyllenhaal. The jury will oversee the 83rd edition of the festival.
The mother of Ellie Kamio, a 30-year-old Palestine Action activist, claims her daughter was not given a fair trial because the jury was not informed she would be sentenced as a terrorist.
The trial of pro-Palestinian protesters has concluded with a hung jury, meaning the jury could not reach a unanimous verdict. This outcome leaves the legal status of the protesters unresolved for now.
Jeffrey Donaldson's barrister told the jury that the accusers in his sex abuse trial were not sufficiently reliable for a guilty verdict. The defense highlighted 'fundamental issues' with the reliability of their testimonies.
A father recounted his confrontation with an alleged attacker at Parnell Square, his voice shaking as he told the jury about seeing 'this fella with a knife trying to cut up kids.'
A man has been sentenced to six years in prison for raping his best friend while she was sleeping beside her grandchild, though the assailant continues to deny the jury's verdict, claiming the act was consensual.
The jury, comprising Snežana Konevski-Rusi, Darko Lukić, and Aida Bukvić, presented awards at the MTF 'Vojdan Chernodrinski' festival, with recipients announced by Rusi and presented by artistic director Ana Stojanoska.
A bloodstained jacket belonging to a childcare worker who was stabbed at Parnell Square was presented to the jury during a trial. The garment was shown as evidence in the ongoing legal proceedings.
Acclaimed actress Emily Watson has been announced as the jury president for the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. She will also be honored with the prestigious Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award.
Acclaimed actress Emily Watson has been appointed as the jury president for the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival and will also be honored with the prestigious Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award, as confirmed by new reports.
The wife of a former Olympian testified in court that she feared her husband would kill her and believed she would 'end up dead' if she did not leave the marriage. The jury heard details of her fears during the ongoing legal proceedings.
A man's conviction for two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault was quashed after an appeals court found that the judge failed to adequately warn the jury about the dangers of conflicting evidence.
Irish courts have handed down significant sentences, including a man jailed for the coercive control and 'torturous' abuse of his wife, which involved striking her with a livestock whip. Another sports coach received a 14-year sentence for raping and sexually assaulting teenage girls.
Police entered the Serbian National Theatre during the Sterijino Pozorje awards ceremony, reportedly to investigate a falsely reported gathering. The incident occurred while the jury was deliberating on the winner.
The jury for the Helsingin Sanomat literary award is actively reviewing new books, expressing excitement particularly for the debut novels released earlier in the year. The article details discussions from their meetings.
During the trial of former MP Jeffrey Donaldson, the jury heard a victim's testimony claiming she was abused from 'quite a young age.' Donaldson has pleaded not guilty to all 18 charges, including one count of rape.
The jury has been sworn in for the trial of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson on sexual offences charges. His wife, Eleanor, will also face a trial of facts after being declared unfit to stand trial.
The 12th annual Mammoth Lakes Film Festival, held from May 20-24, has announced its top prizes, with 'Mono 222' winning the jury prize for best North American narrative feature.
The jury has been discharged in the trial of men accused of murdering former Lostprophets singer and convicted child abuser Ian Watkins in prison. The reasons for the discharge were not immediately specified.
The director of Moldova's public broadcaster resigned following a scandal over the jury's vote for Romania in Eurovision, which has also reignited discussions about a peculiar constitutional provision regarding potential unification with Romania.
Following the Eurovision contest where Romania placed third, Alexandra Căpitănescu stated that her band has many fans and that ultimately, the public, not the jury members, will buy tickets to their concerts.
Anni Pasanen, a journalist for the Long Play publication, has been awarded the Ilkka Malmberg prize, with the jury commending her ability to engage readers in unfamiliar topics.
Amine Benrachid, a Chadian-South Sudanese actor, has completed a remarkable journey from arriving in France as a refugee after crossing the Mediterranean to now serving on the jury of the Citizenship Prize.
Following a wave of criticism regarding the Polish jury's decision to award 12 points to Israel at Eurovision, Telewizja Polska (TVP) has issued an official statement explaining that the jury's decision was based solely on artistic merit.
The Moldovan jury's low scores for Romania in the Eurovision 2026 final led to a scandal, prompting a response from the Romanian Embassy. The embassy stated that public support for Romania was more significant than the jury's evaluations.
Harvey Weinstein reported chest pain, leading to an early end of court proceedings as the jury deliberates in his rape retrial.
A judge has declared a mistrial in Harvey Weinstein's New York rape retrial after the jury announced it was hopelessly deadlocked and unable to reach a unanimous decision in the Jessica Mann case. This marks another setback in the legal proceedings against the former film producer.
Elegant Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook has been announced as the jury president for Cannes 2026, expressing his readiness for "fierce debates."
The article outlines the factors and considerations a jury must weigh in order to reach a decision in a specific, but unnamed, court case.
A consortium, which includes an Iberia company, is undergoing an exclusion procedure after ranking first in the jury's evaluation for airport handling services in Portugal.
Following the jury's resignation, 52 artists from various countries at the Biennale have signed a letter declaring their refusal of the 'Lion of the Visitors' award.
The Jarkko Laine literary award, named after a poet, has sparked discussion as six out of seven nominees are novels, with no poetry works, prompting the jury chairman to explain the selection.
The defense for three men accused of familial abuse, facing a combined total of 20 charges, has asked the jury to examine the reliability of the evidence, particularly concerning the main complainant who is deaf.
The prosecutor in the Stefon Diggs trial admitted that former chef Jamila Adams, a key witness, was "argumentative, avoidant, and difficult" during her testimony, hoping the jury would look past it.
Testimony has concluded in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, who is accused of killing her three young children, with closing arguments scheduled to begin shortly. Prosecutors presented expert psychiatric evaluations as the jury prepares to deliberate on the case.
In the high-profile case involving a mother accused of killing her children, prosecutors suggest that the presence of women on the jury might introduce unexpected dynamics during deliberations.
More than 120 actors are expected to attend the Niš Film Festival, Serbia's largest acting and film event, which will take place from August 29 to September 3 under the slogan 'More than a game'; the jury composition has also been announced.
The murder trial of Yorgen Fenech is at risk of dissolution after his lawyers requested the discharge of the jury. The request stems from concerns over jurors' access to hundreds of media headlines via tablets provided during the proceedings.
The attorney for Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, the suspect in Tupac Shakur's murder, has advised the jury not to believe his client's previous statements.
Australian woman Erin Patterson, accused in the 'mushroom murder' case, alleges her trial was unfair due to a hotel blunder. Her legal team claims that the jury's sequestration was "catastrophic."
A report by PÚBLICO on shantytowns in Lisbon has won the Orlando Gonçalves Literary Award, with the jury praising its historical portrayal of attempts to eradicate shantytowns in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area and their resurgence.
Erin Patterson, known as the 'mushroom killer,' is appealing her conviction, alleging a catastrophic error was made by the jury.
The jury for the 'Antevo pero' award has shortlisted nine poetry collections from a record 115 submissions for the prestigious literary prize.
The Sarajevo Film Festival has unveiled the jury members for its 32nd edition, specifically for the Competitive Program categories of student short films, short feature films, and documentary films.
Nafsika Hatzichristou received the Critics’ Jury Prize in the National Competition at the 25th Countryside Animafest Cyprus for her film “Missing Frequencies.” The jury praised her courage and unique approach.
The 'Asterfest' film festival in Strumica concluded, with the jury unanimously awarding the Grand Prix for best short film to Krste Gospodinovski's Macedonian-produced 'Silent Films'.
Teva Pharmaceuticals is seeking to prevent its ties to Israel from being presented to a jury, citing the ongoing Gaza war. The company argues that this information could prejudice the jury.
The defense team for Desmond Carter, accused of raping LSU student Madison Brooks, has filed a motion to ban pink clothing at his trial, arguing it could intimidate the jury and compromise a fair trial.
Actor Vladimir Penev will preside over the jury of the 'Love is Folly' film festival in Varna, which will take place from August 26 to 30 this year, introducing a new format and team after 33 years.
The prosecution is seeking a 13-year sentence for Begoña Gómez, the wife of the Spanish Prime Minister, and has requested that Pedro Sánchez testify before the jury. Gómez faces trial for alleged crimes of influence peddling and embezzlement.
Anna-Mari Kaskinen has been awarded the prestigious Juha Vainio prize for enriching Finnish song heritage, with the jury valuing hymns over pop hits this year.
The Toronto Film Festival's Platform competition strand will feature 12 films for its 2026 edition, running from September 10 to 20, with Amma Asante among the jury members.
Families with children are invited to readings for the International Jānis Baltvilks Prize, while a discussion is also held about the jury's selections and omissions among the nominees.
Andrija Mandić presented the Thirteenth of July Awards, asserting that the jury's decision was not influenced by politics. He emphasized that the professional jury made its choices independently.
An inquest heard that visibility was "very poor" when Christopher Miley, an "exemplary employee," was crushed to death at a Dublin quarry, with the jury returning a verdict of death due to an industrial accident.
Lead police investigator Keith Arnaud's cross-examination in the Yorgen Fenech trial has concluded, with jurors posing questions regarding Keith Schembri, Melvin Theuma's phantom job, and other details.
Author and translator Ulf Peter Hallberg was awarded this year's Övralidspris, with the jury commending his infectious passion for seeking meaning in human endeavors.
The jury in the trial of a 77-year-old former sports coach, who pleaded guilty to five of 79 original counts of abusing four girls, has continued its deliberations.
A murder trial heard testimony from a nurse who found a man in a large pool of congealed blood. The jury was also told that a palm print found in the victim's blood matched that of the murder accused.
Yorgen Fenech, a wealthy Maltese businessman, has gone on trial for allegedly ordering the 2017 assassination of anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. Fenech pleaded not guilty as the jury trial commenced.
The jury in the inquest into the death of teenager Noah Donohoe, who was found dead in an underground water tunnel in north Belfast in June 2020, has resumed its deliberations.
The jury in the Riad Bouchaker trial has been instructed to consider alternative verdicts on the attempted murder charges, with their decision to be based solely on the evidence presented. The trial continues to focus on the facts of the case.
A man accused of double murder in London has been identified as a sex offender, with prosecutors telling the jury he committed predatory sexual attacks on two women. The court heard details of the alleged crimes.
Actress Stefanie Reinsperger has received the Elisabeth Orth Prize, with the jury praising her ability to electrify the audience even as a solo performer on stage.
Andova Shopova's poetry collection 'In the House' has been awarded the 'Miladinovci Brothers' prize for 2026. The jury described it as a small poetic book composed of two cycles and an epilogue poem, showcasing a remarkably talented and mature author.
Coroner Mr Justice Rooney has begun instructing the jury in the Noah Donohoe inquest, telling them to disregard external factors and base their findings solely on the evidence presented in court over several months.
During the trial of Riad Bouchaker, the jury was shown video footage of his garda interview following his arrest. In the interview, Bouchaker stated that he "did not want to kill."
The 11th season of the 'Nikad nije kasno' music competition concluded with a grand finale filled with emotion and performances, crowning three winners chosen by both the audience and the jury.
Órla O'Donnell reports on the evidence heard by the jury so far in the trial of Riad Bouchaker, who is charged with attempting to murder three children at Parnell Square in Dublin in November 2023.
A 19-year-old from Stavanger, Norway, accused of planning a murder in England, will face a new trial after the jury failed to reach a unanimous decision, further delaying his verdict.
Ruth Beckermann has been honored with the European Documentary Film Prize, marking its inaugural presentation. The jury, chaired by Wim Wenders, recognized her significant contributions to documentary filmmaking.
French filmmaker Philippe Lacheau will preside over the jury for the 30th edition of the Alpe d'Huez Comedy Festival in January, playfully comparing his role to that of Emmanuel Macron.
The defence has closed its case in the trial of Jeffrey Donaldson on sex offence charges, with no further witnesses called. The judge informed the jury that all evidence has now been presented.
Latvia is hosting the final of the European young car mechanics competition this weekend, featuring participants from 15 countries. A Latvian contestant, Andris Lagzdiņš, is among the finalists, and last year's winner, Niks Pētersons, is on the jury.
The City of Vienna's H.C. Artmann Prize will be awarded to Michael Donhauser in 2026, with the jury citing his extensive oeuvre of outstanding literary significance.
After more than two days of deliberation, the jury in the Hainaut Assize Court has concluded its examination of the Falzone case, with a verdict of guilt expected this Friday at 11 AM concerning the Strépy-Bracquegnies tragedy.
A child injured in the Parnell Square stabbing attack is now non-verbal and uses a wheelchair, a court heard during the trial. The jury was told that the man's actions during the incident showed an intent to kill.
Lindy Chamberlain, known for her high-profile case, believes jurors 'didn't understand' the evidence in her trial and is now advocating for changes to the jury system.
Catalina Gómez Ángel, a reporter based in Tehran, has been awarded the Gabo Award for Excellence in Journalism 2026, with the jury highlighting her courage, independence, and narrative rigor in covering conflicts in Iran and Ukraine.
A man convicted in the murder trial of Thomas ‘Tom’ Dooley has lost his appeal bid, after the defense argued the case should have been withdrawn from the jury due to unfairness.
A jury is currently deliberating in the trial of a South Carolina store owner accused of fatally shooting a Black teenager. Closing arguments were heard before the jury began its deliberations.
Janus Films has secured the North American distribution rights for 'The Dreamed Adventure,' a film that recently won the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival.
During the trial of former MP Donaldson, the jury heard a victim claim she was abused from a young age. Donaldson has pleaded not guilty to all 18 charges, including one count of rape.
The jury has been sworn in for the trial of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson, who faces charges of alleged sex offenses in one of Northern Ireland's most high-profile cases in recent years.
Romanian director Cristian Mungiu's film "Fjord" was awarded the prestigious Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 2026. This marks Mungiu's second Palme d'Or, placing him among an elite group of directors.
Gérard Darmon has withdrawn from his role as president of the jury for the La Ciotat First Film Festival. His resignation follows accusations of sexual assault, with reports noting that 'the voices of women are finally heard'.
SpaceX is reportedly preparing for the largest initial public offering (IPO) in history, with filings revealing details about its valuation and future ambitions. Elon Musk is set to retain significant control over the company, holding a majority of voting rights even after the public listing.
America’s Toxic Divide Reaches the Jury Room WSJ
The jury has recognized 'La Contra' with the Luca de Tena prize, acknowledging the 'editorial innovation' of the popular section led by Víctor Amela, Ima Sanchís, and Lluís Amiguet.
The jury has commenced deliberations in the bribery trial of Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria's former oil minister. This development signals a crucial phase in the legal proceedings against her.
The Berliner Theatertreffen has decided to abolish its gender quota, which had been in place since 2020, for its 2027 and 2028 editions. The jury stated that the focus would return to artistic merit, regardless of the artist's gender.
A jury has awarded $41.8 million in damages for subsurface contamination, which was proven through technical analysis rather than visible evidence, in a case involving SilverBow Resources and El Dorado Gas & Oil.
The trial of a former Guantanamo Bay detainee on multiple counts of alleged money laundering has concluded with the jury failing to reach a verdict on most of the charges.
A judge declared a mistrial in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial after the jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict. This marks the third time a trial concerning the alleged rape of Jessica Mann has ended without a conviction.
Closing arguments have concluded in Elon Musk's landmark lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, with the jury now set to deliberate. The suit, which questions whether OpenAI deviated from its original non-profit mission, saw Microsoft's CEO testify and Musk's lawyers challenge Altman's credibility.
Harvey Weinstein has returned to court for jury deliberations in his rape retrial after experiencing chest pains and feeling ill. His presence is required as the jury continues its proceedings.
Harvey Weinstein's defense attorneys have requested an acquittal as his rape retrial approaches a decision by the jury. This move comes at the conclusion of the proceedings, with the jury set to deliberate soon.
Québécois actress, director, and screenwriter Monia Chokri will preside over the jury for the Cannes Film Festival‘s Caméra d’Or prize.
The financial sector is still evaluating the full impact of artificial intelligence, with experts highlighting the critical need for recruiting digital natives possessing strong critical thinking skills.
Chloé Zhao, Demi Moore, and Stellan Skarsgård are announced as members of the jury for the Cannes Film Festival, which will take place from May 12 to 23.
The Venice Biennale is in crisis, with the traditional Golden Lion award not being given this year following the resignation of the jury due to controversies surrounding Russia's and Israel's participation.
The prominent Serbian cultural figure has been appointed president of the jury for the international film festival taking place in Niš.
Hajós András has been replaced by Papp Szabi on the jury panel for the new season of TV2's Sztárban Sztár reality show.
The man accused in the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur told police in a 2008 interview, played to the jury, that his nephew was the one who fired the fatal shots during the drive-by shooting.
In the Stokes Valley fire murder trial, the jury heard calls between the accused, Reardon Kamaru, and a witness, as Kamaru and others are on trial for arson and the murder of Ian Moller.
The Macedo Cannatà Studio has won the Book Design Award for 'Dança fora de si,' a work by curator, researcher, and critic Alexandra Balona. The jury praised the book's 'performativity' in perfectly translating the artistic practice.
Defense teams in two separate murder cases are targeting judges' comments for potential retrials, with one case involving a 'catastrophic failure' and another where a judge stated the jury 'got it right.' These efforts aim to challenge the convictions based on judicial conduct.
The jury at the Old Bailey was discharged after 37 hours of deliberations in the trial related to a Palestine Action raid on an Elbit facility.
Daniela Andonovska-Trajkovska has been awarded the "Antevo pero" prize for her poetry collection "If the drawer doesn't open, the cat will be alive," as decided by the jury committee.
Actress Ana Papadopulu will be part of the jury for the "Love is Folly" film festival in Varna at the end of August, where she will intensively watch romance films, though her great love remains the theater.
A Hong Kong court has ordered a retrial for Matthew Choi, 36, who pleaded not guilty to murdering a taxi driver in 2021, after the jury failed to reach a majority verdict in the initial trial.
Luigi Mangione appeared in a New York court ahead of his high-profile murder trial for the killing of a healthcare CEO. A key development in the case is the decision for the jury to remain anonymous due to concerns about potential intimidation from Mangione's supporters.
A woman raped by a trainee pilot described her trial as humiliating and brutal, feeling compelled to defend herself after details of an intimate relationship with another man were presented to the jury.
The New York Film Festival 2026 has unveiled its lineup, featuring highly anticipated films such as Chris Rock's 'Misty Green' and Andrew Haigh's 'A Long Winter.' The announcement also includes details about the jury for the Herceg Novi Film Festival's competitive feature film program.
Authors Elizabeth Strout, Douglas Stuart, Marlon James, and Rebecca Perry are among those on the broader longlist for this year's Booker Prize, from which the jury will select the winner. The thirteen selected books include novels set in various locations.
The trial of businessman Yorgen Fenech faced fresh turmoil after a dramatic courtroom confrontation between two key witnesses led the defense to seek the dissolution of the jury, a request which the presiding judge denied.
The jury trial of Yorgen Fenech, accused of complicity in the 2017 assassination of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, has provided a detailed public examination of the relationships and circumstances surrounding the crime.
The Sarajevo Film Festival has announced the jury members for the competition program of its 32nd edition. Notable figures from the film industry, including Emily Watson, Athina Rachel Tsangari, and Igor Bezinović, will decide the winners.
Residents and volunteers in Riverstown showcased their strong community spirit to the jury of the Entente Florale Europe competition.
Josep Bernabeu has been awarded the National Gastronomy Award for Research and Innovation 2026, with the jury recognizing his career dedicated to defending culinary art as a tool for understanding history, health, and cultural heritage.
The village of Římov in the České Budějovice district has been declared the absolute winner of the "Village of the Year" competition for the South Bohemian Region, with the jury commending its comprehensive development and active community life.
The jury in the murder trial of teenager accused of killing postman Barry Daly has failed to reach a verdict after 18 hours of deliberation. The trial concerned the death of the Cork postman.
A photo contest in Hungary, part of the 'Túlbetonozva' (Over-Concreted) campaign, received numerous submissions showcasing what participants deemed excessive and unnecessary concrete structures across the country. The jury was reportedly overwhelmed by the scale of the issue.
"According to the jury's assessment, the first prize-winning story processed this topic in a comprehensive, analytical, and clear manner, opening up a broader picture of the political and economic position of small states in the European Union through...
Seven pro-Palestinian activists have been convicted in San Francisco for misdemeanors related to blocking the Golden Gate Bridge in 2024, though the jury remained divided on a more serious felony conspiracy charge.
Portuguese writer Lídia Jorge, one of the most prestigious authors in the Portuguese language, has been awarded the Camões Prize for 2026, succeeding Ana Paula Tavares. The 80-year-old author was recognized for her body of work by the jury of the most important prize for Portuguese literature.
The jury has begun deliberations in the trial of a former sports coach accused of sexually abusing four girls.
The jury has resumed considering verdicts in the trial of Riad Bouchaker, who is accused of the attempted murder of three children.
The play 'Anna' has been awarded the Grand Prix at the 'Golden Lion' festival in Umag. The jury highlighted the actor's sovereign, modern, and deeply thoughtful portrayal of Anna Karenina, one of the most challenging roles in classical literature.
The jury in the trial of the accused in the Parnell Square attack has been urged to ignore public calls for vengeance and not to dismiss the accused as a 'monster'.
A mistrial has been declared in the federal arson case against the man accused of starting the Palisades Fire in California. The jury was deadlocked and unable to reach a unanimous verdict.
The jury in the federal trial of the man accused of starting the deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles has deadlocked. This unexpected outcome leaves attorneys considering their next steps in the arson case.
On the first day of the Bachmann Prize readings, the jury was highly impressed by one of the texts, while another author chose to sit in the garden, leaving the jury alone.
Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson was found guilty on 18 child sex abuse charges after a four-week trial, with the jury delivering the verdict.
The new pavilion extension of Ostrov Hospital has been awarded the main jury prize in the Karlovy Vary Region's Building of the Year competition. The jury also highly praised the design for the Kyselka Municipal Spa Complex.
The jury in the sex abuse trial of Jeffrey Donaldson has resumed its deliberations. The outcome of the trial is highly anticipated.
The jury in Jeffrey Donaldson's sex abuse trial has been sent out to consider their verdicts after receiving final directions from the judge. Donaldson was present in court as deliberations began.
This year's Sõnaus word-creation contest in Estonia focused on finding new food-related terms, with the jury selecting the top entries.
The jury in the sex abuse trial of former Democratic Unionist Party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has been asked to consider the visible "pain and hurt" of the accusers; Donaldson denies all 18 charges, including one count of rape.
The Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS) parliamentary club will not propose candidates for the jury of the Thirteenth of July Award this year, citing last year's controversial award ceremony as the reason.
The play "Fear and Hope" by the Macedonian National Theatre (MNT) was awarded the best play by the jury at the Vojdan Chernodrinski Theatre Festival.
As discussions around unidentified flying objects (UFOs) become more mainstream, questions are being raised about the potential implications of alien life for religious beliefs.
The jury in the trial of the man accused of the Parnell Square attack was shown CCTV footage tracing the defendant's movements before the incident. Emotional testimony from parents of the child victims was also heard in court.
A leading human rights lawyer has cautioned that sentencing four Palestine Action protesters as terrorists, despite the jury not convicting them on such charges, would pose a significant constitutional threat and violate legal principles.
A court heard that a man accused of murdering a postman was recorded saying he wanted to see the 'imprint of a five iron' golf club on the victim's face. CCTV footage was played for the jury during the trial.
Spanish actress Carmen Machi has been honored with the National Cinematography Prize 2026, with the jury recognizing her as one of the most significant comedy actresses in the history of Spanish cinema.
Debates in the Falzone trial have been suspended until Tuesday, reportedly due to an erotic fair, delaying the proceedings before the jury's deliberation on the defendants' guilt.
During the Falzone trial, several lawyers portrayed Paolo Falzone as a driver driven by a sense of omnipotence behind the wheel, arguing that his actions went far beyond a mere accident and demanding positive responses from the jury.
Two brothers have been acquitted of attempted murder charges following a double shooting at a halting site in Offaly. The jury found them not guilty of the charges.
The 28th Shanghai International Film Festival has announced that Singaporean filmmaker Anthony Chen and Indonesian director Kamila Andini will serve on the jury for its Golden Goblet Awards.
A film with Bulgarian participation, 'The Dreamed Adventure,' won the jury prize at the Cannes Film Festival. The German director Valeska Grisebach was honored for the co-production between Germany, France, Bulgaria, and Austria, filmed in the region of...
The jury in Dean Penney's first-degree murder trial has completed its third full day of deliberations without reaching a verdict.
The jury for Finland's Tangomarkkinat (Tango Festival) has disclosed the three key criteria used to select finalists for the upcoming Seinäjoki Tango Festival. The singing competition, which determines the finalists, is taking place in Hyvinkää.
A member of the Serbian jury for Eurovision has publicly responded to criticism, stating his respect for all people regardless of nationality, religion, or race. This comes amidst controversy surrounding the jury's voting decisions.
The Cannes Film Festival featured premieres of films like Pedro Almodóvar's 'Bitter Christmas' and Andrey Zvyagintsev's 'Minotaur,' which received an 8-minute standing ovation. The event also saw actors making political statements against Trump and Putin, and a press screening evacuation due to a medical emergency.
The jury for the Latvian Design Award (LDGB) has announced the finalists for the 2026 competition, with 21 works selected from 55 nominees across various design categories.
In the murder trial related to the death of paedophile Ian Watkins, the jury has been informed that his heinous crimes did not justify his killing. The trial is drawing to a close, focusing on the actions of the accused.
The jury of the architecture and design award Prix Versailles has released its list of the "World's Most Beautiful Hotels 2026," recognizing outstanding new hotels globally.
A legal dispute involving Elon Musk and Sam Altman, concerning an $852 billion 'charity,' is now proceeding to a jury trial.
A judge declared a mistrial in Harvey Weinstein's third New York trial after the jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict on all charges. The former film producer was facing charges of sexual assault.
The article previews the upcoming jury decision in the legal dispute between Elon Musk and Sam Altman, highlighting the key issues the jury will consider.
Former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein left court complaining of chest pain as the jury began deliberations in his rape retrial.
Akylas, a favorite for Eurovision 2026, has impressed during rehearsals and the jury show, with videos leaking from his stage practice ahead of the first semi-final.
A man jailed for defiling a teenager is arguing that the jury was misdirected during his trial last year, citing a 'Bart Simpson defence' remark.
The jury members for this year's Cannes Film Festival have been announced, including prominent actors Stellan Skarsgård and Julianne Moore.
A museum in Lithuania has been recognized by an international jury of the prestigious Prix Versailles architectural competition as one of the most beautiful in the world, with the jury calling it a 'miracle'.