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Rapist who preyed on girl, 15, after following her in town centre jailed

Sadeq Nikzad, 29, was convicted on March 5 following a trial at the High Court in Edinburgh.

The Independent UK

High Court rejects CFMEU bid to end federal takeover

A federal government takeover of the embattled CFMEU will continue after the High Court dismissed a challenge to administrators overseeing the union.

AAP

Man admits murdering and beheading girlfriend

Ewan Methven killed Phoenix Spencer-Horn, 21, in the home they shared in East Kilbride last November.

Evening Standard

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Postman admits murdering and beheading girlfriend before texting her mum in cover-up bid

Ewan Methven, now 27, murdered Phoenix Spencer-Horn, 21, in the home they shared

The Independent UK

Tottenham start legal proceedings against INEOS over terminated sponsorship deal

Spurs have filed a commercial claim at the High Court against company founded by Manchester United’s Sir Jim Ratcliffe

Evening Standard

Private schools and parents lose High Court challenges over VAT on school fees

Several private schools, children who attend them and their parents brought legal action against the Treasury over the move.

The Independent UK

Dawson loses final 'futile' appeal of murder conviction

Wife-killer Chris Dawson has run out of options to escape an almost certain death behind bars after the High Court refused to hear his murder appeal.

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Baroness Michelle Mone-linked firm battles government in High Court over £122m pandemic PPE gowns deal

Baroness Michelle Mone is accused of being “active throughout” the PPE MedPro surgical gowns deal

Evening Standard

The Supreme Court’s sex ruling faces legal challenges – will they succeed?

“I ACTUALLY welcome the judgment because I think it gives real clarity.” Those were the words of Prime Minister Keir Starmer ...

The National (Scotland)

Four men jailed over 'egregious' £6.5 million NHS Scotland contract fraud

FOUR men convicted of bribery and corrupt practices over the awarding of NHS contracts worth £6 million have been jailed ...

The National (Scotland)

London council ordered to remove unlawful Low Traffic Neighbourhood that raked in £1 million in fines

The High Court told Lambeth Council it must remove the LTN in West Dulwich with immediate effect and denied it permission to appeal

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer confronted over UK claim 'no genocide in Gaza'

THE UK Government has officially denied the genocide in Gaza, it has emerged.

The National (Scotland)

BBC to apply for more time to consider appeal over Gerry Adams libel ruling

The BBC has indicated it will apply for a stay on orders relating to the successful defamation claim against the broadcaster on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Deep sea diver crushed by giant underwater hammer wins huge payout

Allan Peacock returned to work on the seabed 18 months after losing a leg

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Sinn Fein minister urges BBC to ‘learn lessons’ from Gerry Adams libel case

John O’Dowd said management at the corporation had knee-jerked in their reaction to Friday’s verdict at Dublin High Court.

The Independent UK

Mother’s ‘long wait’ for justice over daughter’s death ahead of second inquest

Joy Dove has fought for years for a fresh investigation into her daughter Jodey Whiting’s death.

The National (Scotland)

Second legal action launched against equalities watchdog over trans guidance

A HUMAN rights group has launched legal action against the UK equalities watchdog over its handling of guidance after the Supreme Court’s ruling…

Evening Standard

Liberty in legal action against equalities watchdog over gender consultation

The human rights group said six weeks is not enough time to properly consult those affected, arguing it should be extended to at least 12 weeks.

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Gerry Adams wins €100k in libel trial as jury finds BBC 'did not act in good faith'

Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams has been awarded 100,000 euro (£84,000) in damages after winning his libel action against the BBC

Evening Standard

Men who tried to smuggle £592,000 of drugs on transatlantic flight jailed

Jamaal Darbasie, 27, and George Manton, 19, both from Harlow in Essex, were stopped at Glasgow Airport in March 2024.

The Independent UK

Australia whistleblower who exposed war crime allegations loses bid to reduce prison sentence

Australian army whistleblower David McBride, who leaked allegations of Australian war crimes in Afghanistan to the media, has lost a court bid to have his prison sentence reduced

The Independent UK

UK urged to bring hundreds of Afghan heroes to safety after major blunder saw them wrongly rejected

Afghan commandos who fought side-by-side with UK special forces had been denied help and left at the mercy of the Taliban before ministers announced a rethink of cases

The Independent UK

UK officer who oversaw rejections of Afghan asylum claims could be linked to war crimes inquiry, High Court hears

Senior civil servant became concerned about how Afghan claims for UK resettlement were being rejected

Evening Standard

Man apologises for ‘personal attack’ against presenter Stephen Nolan

Eddie Barrett admitted that he had published a ‘deluge of posts’ on X, formerly Twitter, about Mr Nolan between February and April 2021.

International Business Times

UK Court Orders Last-minute Review Of Chagos Islands Deal

The High Court in London said it would examine Thursday the UK government's deal to return the remote Chagos Islands to Mauritius after imposing a last-minute block on the accord.

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