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Fitter working for Sharps takes legal action over employment rights

Firm says he is a self-employed subcontractor, but he says he is a worker and should get holidays and sick pay

The Guardian - UK · Jan 2, 2024

Judge throws out Kabwe lead-poisoning case against Anglo American mining

South African court dismisses huge class-action lawsuit over toxic legacy of mining at Broken Hill in Zambia between 1925 and 1974

The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2023

Legal action planned over UK’s ‘cruel’ income threshold visa rules

Exclusive: Thousands of families with one British partner and one from abroad will be hit by £38,700 salary requirement

The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2023

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Boy with severe asthma died after multiple medical failings, inquest rules

A 10-day inquest in Chelmsford identified a string of failings in William Gray’s care that amounted to neglect, law firm Leigh Day said.

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023

Scottish workers join sexual abuse legal action against McDonalds

A NUMBER of Scottish workers have joined a group legal action against McDonalds for sexual assault and harassment, The National can reveal...

The National (Scotland) · Nov 20, 2023

‘Shocking’ scale of UK government’s secret files on critics revealed

Dossiers were compiled by 15 departments after scouring social media activity to vet people invited to speak at official events

The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2023

Foreign Office failing to help Liverpool teacher stuck in Gaza, says husband

Feiz Chihaoui says he was told wife Islam Alashi, Palestinian national with a visa to remain in UK, not entitled to help to leave

The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2023

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Afghan families call for inquiry into ‘unlawful killings’ by British special forces

Substantive hearings in independent inquiry relating to Afghanistan due to begin on Monday

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023

Families urge inquiry to provide ‘truth’ about British special forces killings

The substantive hearings in the independent inquiry relating to Afghanistan are due to begin on Monday.

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2023

Unilever to make payments to Kenyan tea pickers over 2007 plantation attacks

UK law firm Leigh Day says money given to 77 workers for murders and rapes ‘sidesteps’ multinational’s responsibility over attack

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2023

Vicar calls on equalities watchdog to investigate ‘institutional racism’ in Church of England

Exclusive: Lawyers for Reverend Alwyn Pereira say the church appears “not willing” to act on recommendations made by its own taskforce to prevent discrimination

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023

Bereaved Londoners among families take legal action over care home pandemic deaths

Relatives are arguing the State failed to protect them under the Human Rights Act and have issued legal claims for damages for distress caused

Evening Standard · Aug 25, 2023

Covid victims’ families take legal action against government over care home deaths

Relatives are arguing government failed to protect them from Covid and have issued legal claims for damages for distress caused

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2023

Bereaved families take legal action over care home pandemic deaths

Relatives are arguing the State failed to protect them under the Human Rights Act and have issued legal claims for damages for distress caused.

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2023

Conservative HQ criticised for ‘targeted campaign’ against immigration lawyer

Law Society and Bar Council ‘gravely concerned’ over briefing sent to right-leaning papers calling Jacqueline McKenzie a ‘lefty lawyer’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2023

Public could receive hundreds of millions as water firms face sewage lawsuit

Class action legal claim on behalf of 20 million householders in England and Wales could top £800m in compensation

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2023

Target of Tory ‘lefty lawyer’ dossier forced to review security after email

Head of immigration at Leigh Day, Jacqueline McKenzie, says she has had to take precautions after ‘ominous’ message

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023

Braverman acted unlawfully by withholding £3 a week from asylum seekers, court rules

Home secretary failed in her duty by failing to provide pregnant women and children enough money for healthy food

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2023

NHS group changes same-sex fertility rules after couple’s campaign

Influencers Megan and Whitney Bacon-Evans withdraw high court case amid ‘victory for equality’ as service expands treatment

Al Jazeera · Jul 5, 2023

UK’s Afghanistan inquiry to centre on ‘conduct’ of special forces

Defence Minister Ben Wallace confirms probe relates to elite troops previously accused of extrajudicial killings.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2023

Eighty Afghan civilians may have been summarily killed by SAS, inquiry told

Lawyers for bereaved families allege British soldiers carried out policy of terminating all fighting-age men

The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2023

Guards at Del Monte pineapple farm in Kenya accused of killings

Exclusive: Investigation uncovers villagers’ claims of violence at farm that is single largest exporter of Kenyan produce to the world

Glasgow Live · Jun 15, 2023

Blind man 'in near miss with freight train' after falling onto railway tracks at station

A blind man who was travelling from Glasgow to Manchester is suing after he fell onto the tracks just moments before a high speed freight train approached the spot.

Manchester Evening News · Jun 14, 2023

Blind man fell onto the tracks at Manchester Piccadilly as freight train approached

Abdul Eneser is taking legal action against Network Rail, alleging there was no tactile paving on the platform's edge

The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2023

Blind man who fell on to rail tracks sues Network Rail over lack of tactile paving

Abdul Eneser described incident at Manchester Piccadilly as ‘most traumatic experience’

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