Leigh Jones

3 weeks ago | teesside.thelead.uk | Leigh Jones

Another week just flying past, and it’s edition number 53 of The Teesside Lead. This week’s edition is a follow-up to a story I did just over a month ago for paid subscribers. If I’m being honest, it feels like a pretty significant development, and on a personal level I’m very proud of this story - it’s something I’ve been able to get across the line while working full-time on other stuff as well as going through Crohn’s-related ill health.

1 month ago | today.westlaw.com | Leslie Adler |Leigh Jones |Dietrich Knauth

(Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Tuesday allowed a group of 14 states to move ahead with a lawsuit challenging Elon Musk's efforts to slash federal spending as the head of President Donald Trump's new government efficiency agency, rejecting the Trump...

1 month ago | teesside.thelead.uk | Leigh Jones

Is it a dream, or is it yet another bank holiday weekend? Whatever you’re doing, I hope it’s a relaxed one!For now, kick your Sunday off with edition number 52 of The Teesside Lead. This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. If you want to support independent investigative journalism in Teesside, it’s free to subscribe. If you want to chip in, it’s only £4.99 a month, or £49 a year.

1 month ago | today.westlaw.com | Blake Brittain |Leslie Adler |Leigh Jones

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Copyright Office director fired by the Trump administration sued President Donald Trump and other government officials on Thursday, arguing her firing was unconstitutional and should not be allowed to take effect.

1 month ago | today.westlaw.com | Lincoln Feast |Leigh Jones |Dietrich Knauth

NEW YORK (Reuters) -A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked enforcement of an Oklahoma law that imposes criminal penalties on non-citizens who enter Oklahoma illegally, saying the law likely intrudes on the federal government's authority over...