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South Carolina Overturns Alex Murdaugh’s Murder Convictions—Orders New Trial

BreakingBusinessSouth Carolina Overturns Alex Murdaugh’s Murder Convictions—Orders New TrialByTy Roush,Forbes Staff. Ty Roush is a breaking news reporter based in New York City.Follow AuthorMay 13, 2026, 11:00am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.ToplineThe South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions and ordered a new trial in the killing of his wife and son in 2021,...

Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions overturned by South Carolina supreme court

Justices said decision was due to ‘improper external influences on the jury’ by a court clerk during the trialSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailThe South Carolina supreme court on Wednesday overturned the murder convictions of Alex Murdaugh, the disgraced South Carolina attorney, due to “shocking jury interference” and ordered a new trial in the 2021 killing of his wife and son.In a unanimous opinion, the justices said that “although we are aware of the time, money, and effort exp...

Utah grief author sentenced to life in prison in husband’s poisoning death

The Utah grief author convicted of murder after prosecutors said she laced her husband’s cocktail with a fatal dose of fentanyl was sentenced to life in prison without parole Wednesday, on what would have been his 44th birthday

Palestinian peak body refused leave to appear at royal commission on antisemitism and social cohesion

Australia Palestine Advocacy Network says criticism of Israel is routinely misrepresented as antisemitic – and that Palestinian voices are being excluded from debateGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPalestinian voices are being excluded from the debate on social cohesion, the peak body for Palestinians in Australia has said after it was refused leave to appear before the royal commission on antisemitism and social cohesion.The Australia Palestine Advocacy Network (Apan)...

Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and orders new trial

Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and orders new trial9 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBrandon DrenonBBCA South Carolina court has overturned the 2023 murder convictions of Alex Murdaugh, a disgraced lawyer who was convicted of killing his wife and son.The state's supreme court on Wednesday ordered a new trial for Murdaugh over the June 2021 killings.Murdaugh has been in prison serving two life sentences for the murders of Maggie and Paul Murdaugh and an additiona...

Russia ready to increase energy supplies to countries in Global South — energy ministry

The global energy situation was the key topic of the meeting of Russian Deputy Energy Minister Roman Marshavin and Indonesian Deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Yuliot Tanjung

'Don't Have Control Over Our Enriched Uranium': Iran Minister

Kazem Gharibabadi, Deputy Foreign Minister of Iran, in an exclusive interview with NDTV, added that Iran had been ready to discuss all aspects of the nuclear issue but that the US had refused genuine negotiations and instead demanded its own terms.

Man Utd 'given transfer go ahead' after talks with Brazil international's agents

Manchester United are showing a real interest in a Brazilian midfielder as they look to revamp their options in the middle of the park this summer, ahead of Casemiro's departure

How Australia risks sleepwalking into exactly the same housing disaster that struck New Zealand after its radical tax changes sparked chaos

How Australia risks sleepwalking into exactly the same housing disaster that struck New Zealand after its radical tax changes sparked chaosNZ reversed same policy after rents surgedBudget papers estimate 35,000 fewer homes builtKeating reversed negative gearing axe in 1987 READ MORE: Shares, gold, Bitcoin? How to invest after Albanese's tax changesBy SARAH BROOKES - SENIOR REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 15:50, 13 May 2026 | Updated: 15:50, 13 May 2026 e-mail View comments

Female Utah lawmaker's career now in tatters after she was accused of aggressive sex advances towards four women

Female Utah lawmaker's career now in tatters after she was accused of aggressive sex advances towards four womenPolitics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to Washington... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE By KELLY GARINO, US REPORTER Published: 15:49, 13 May 2026 | Updated: 15:49, 13 May 2026 e-mail View comments

ISL: 'If this deadlock is not resolved, multiple clubs will now shut down'

Indian Super League (ISL) clubs face an uncertain future due to a deadlock with the AIFF over commercial rights. Clubs are pushing for a collaborative operational model, citing financial woes and a lack of clarity that threatens their continued participation and the league's ecosystem.

Cambridge confirms leak of AS-level Mathematics paper, postpones upcoming exam as 'precautionary step'

Cambridge International Education (CIE) on Wednesday confirmed the leak of an AS-level Mathematics exam paper held on May 12, and announced the postponement of another Mathematics paper scheduled for Friday, May 15. Amid recent reports of Cambridge exam paper leaks, students who appeared for an AS-level Mathematics paper on Tuesday made fresh claims that the paper they received was identical to a solved paper they had come across on social media just a day earlier. “We can confirm that Cambridge...

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Trump urged to rule out ‘unlawful’ Cuba takeover and stop using Guantánamo Bay for migrant detention

Exclusive: In letter seen by the Guardian, 30 members of Congress warn US president’s Cuba military operation would worsen ‘mass suffering’US politics live – latest updatesMore than 30 members of Congress have urged Donald Trump’s top officials to end the use of the Guantánamo Bay naval base for immigrant detention and rule out any plans for military action on Cuba.In the letter to the secretaries of defense, state and homeland security on Wednesday morning, reviewed by the Guardian, Democratic...

Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions, orders new trial

U.S. Alex Murdaugh murder convictions overturned by South Carolina Supreme Court, new trial ordered By Mark Osborne May 13, 2026 / 10:47 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The murder convictions and life sentence of Alex Murdaugh were overturned on Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court.He will now be given a new trial. Lawyers for Murdaugh, a disgraced lawyer, pushed for a new trial based on "improper" conduct by the county clerk, Becky Hill, who later wrote a book about her time w...

‘We did not fire Sreejesh’: Hockey India responds after legend's explosive allegation

Hockey India clarified that legendary goalkeeper PR Sreejesh's tenure as junior men's coach concluded as per contract, denying claims of him being "fired." The federation stated his position was advertised and a new coach selected on merit. An alternative development role was offered but declined. Hockey India emphasised its commitment to developing Indian coaches.

Moroccan mother, 32, told relative 'if he only would die' before battering her three-month-old son to death, court hears

Moroccan mother, 32, told relative 'if he only would die' before battering her three-month-old son to death, court hearsGet your news delivered straight to you - sign up to the Morning Mail newsletter for FREE to be first with the day's biggest stories By GETHIN HICKS, REPORTER Published: 15:44, 13 May 2026 | Updated: 15:47, 13 May 2026 e-mail

r/WallStreetBets really hates the SEC’s proposal to weaken quarterly reporting

The Securities and Exchange Commission officially proposed last week to weaken the quarterly reporting standards for publicly traded companies. So far, public comments submitted to the financial regulator about the idea are overwhelmingly negative. But the best objection was filed yesterday by the popular subreddit, WallStreetBets. The community of “approximately 18 million retail investors on Reddit” argued in the unsigned letter that quarterly financial filings — known as 10-Q filings — are “t...

WATCH: Kemi Badenoch takes aim at Wes Streeting in scathing swipe - 'Do your job!'

Kemi Badenoch has urged Wes Streeting to "do your job" as the Health Secretary, as rumours swirl that he is considering a potential leadership challenge agaisnt the Prime MinisterThe Tory Leader told the Commons: "I suppose the Health Secretary has been a bit distracted lately."Why don't you just do your job? Do your job.""There's no point him giving me dirty looks. We all know what he's been up to."WATCH ABOVE. Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter

‘Failed experiment in human suffering’: Alligator Alcatraz immigration jail to close

State officials told vendors at the facility to prepare for a breakdown of the tented camp beginning next monthSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailAn alliance of environmental groups and immigration advocates has welcomed what looks to be the imminent closure of Alligator Alcatraz, the notorious immigration jail in the remote Florida Everglades celebrated by Donald Trump for its harsh conditions.State officials told vendors at the facility on Tuesday to prepare for a breakdown of th...