The Latest Breaking News from Court of Appeal

DWP appeal outcome as millions missed out on extra £1,500

Millions of people on legacy benefits were not given a cash boost

Liverpool Echo · Jan 18, 2023

Millions of benefit claimants to miss out on £720 in backdated payments after court ruling

The Department for Work and Pensions was taken to the High Court by four legacy benefit claimants

Nottingham Post · Jan 17, 2023

Legacy benefit claimants will not receive £20 weekly uplift back payments following new appeal outcome

The legal appeal over the £20 Universal Credit uplift during the pandemic has been dismissed.

Daily Record · Jan 17, 2023

Fresh blow to controversial Rwanda project as campaigners given right to appeal

Today the High Court said a ruling on the controversial scheme, which would see asylum seekers sent to Rwanda, could be considered by the Court of Appeal

Daily Mirror · Jan 16, 2023

Court of Appeal to reconsider ruling that Rwanda policy to deport asylum seekers is lawful

Claimants to argue assurances by Rwandan government do not ‘provide sufficient guarantee’ of safety

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2023

Islington: Killer rapist jailed for life in oldest double jeopardy case

Dennis McGrory was convicted of murder decades after attacking 15-year-old Jacqui Montgomery

Evening Standard · Jan 13, 2023

Teenager who stabbed violent racist thugs set free after appeal

Ibrahim Sarjo, who had no previous convictions, had his sentence suspended due to "exceptional circumstances" of the case

Liverpool Echo · Dec 29, 2022

Killer who drove ex-girlfriend to her own grave won't have prison sentence extended

Andrew Burfield was sentenced to 32 years for the murder of Katie Kenyon

Liverpool Echo · Dec 23, 2022

'I'm so happy that stepdad who stole my childhood has finally been jailed' - abuse victim

Miriam Lake said she was in "disbelief and shock" after the Court of Appeal ruled stepdad Michael Egan's abuse of her as a child required an immediate prison term

Daily Mirror · Dec 21, 2022

Serial woman beater gets 'unduly lenient' jail sentence increased

Mark Rooney threatened one partner with a baseball bat and later knocked his new girlfriend unconscious

Liverpool Echo · Dec 20, 2022