Britney Spears wants the court to end her father's 11-year-old conservatorship role over her, as per new documents.
The man warned that he would set himself on fire and came through on his threat even after preventive measures were taken.
The judge is to hear from an array of Facebook executives during the course of proceedings.
A former teacher of the Lantern of Knowledge School in Leyton has been found guilty of trying to recruit children as young as 11 into Isis-style terrorism.
A former Google engineer is suing the Internet company and claiming the only reason he was sacked was because he spoke out against racism.
William Billingham was charged with the murder of his eight-year-old daughter and also with making threats to kill. Mylee died from a single stab wound to the chest.
Declan French, 21, of Bury, had sex with a 14-year-old girl and threatened to humiliate her with naked pictures she had sent over Snapchat.
A violent thug who was jailed for 17 years for a string of robberies has ended up sharing a cell with his dad.
A "wicked and obsessed" builder kidnapped, raped and cut the throats of two women before putting one of their bodies in a padlocked freezer, a court has heard.
A surgeon, Simon Bramhall, who burned his initials into the livers of two patients has been fined £10,000.
Gizar Ziyangareev beat Anna Barmina and attacked her with a knife, before dragging her into the woods to rape her with the branch of a tree in the western city of Ufa in September 2015, where all his crimes occurred.
DNA tests confirmed Domingo Bulacio was the father of the children born by his victim, named locally as Antonia. The eight children were fathered over a 22-year-period.
A divorced father won the right to read his children's WhatsApp messages in a court ruling that sets a precedent favouring parental responsibility over privacy laws in Spain.
Tramadol, a powerful opiate painkiller, is illegal in Egypt but available on prescription in the UK. Plummer claimed the pills were for her Egyptian boyfriend who suffered back pain, and she was not aware they were illegal in Egypt.
A 39-year-old woman will spend the next four years in jail after her dog, which had previously attacked children twice, mauled 12 kids at a local playground.
A Southend-on-Sea doctor is facing six charges of sexual assault and has been released on bail until his court hearing on 8 January.
The boy was burned with cigarettes during a 36-hour ordeal prior to the alleged sex attack in a disabled toilet in the Bristol's Children's Hospital, Bristol.
A halal supermarket in France must shut down after it refused to sell alcohol and pork, ruled a Paris court.
A Wolverhampton judge has stripped two parents of their three kids after it was revealed the mother and father were in an open relationship.
A murder victim's father detonated two grenades in Nikipol, a Ukrainian city in Dnipropetrovsk, with police saying he 'died on the spot after the explosion'.
Tony Deval Ledbetter pleaded guilty to three counts of aggravated assault for choking and strangling his ex-girlfriend and using scissors to cut her nipples.
Australian heiress Olivia Mead saw her $25m inheritance slashed by more than a quarter after the estate of her mining mogul father appealed against her extravagant lifestyle.
