The Latest Breaking News from the High Court

Who is Michelle Mone? Firm linked to Baroness at heart of Covid PPE contract dispute

High Court orders PPE Medpro to repay £122 million to government for breaching contract to supply surgical gowns during pandemic

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025

William’s 21st birthday party may have been ‘blagging’ target, High Court told

The Prince of Wales’s brother is one of a group of seven individuals bringing legal action against Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers Limited.

Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2025

Company linked to Mone must repay almost £122m over Covid PPE contract breach

The Department of Health and Social Care sued PPE Medpro at the High Court for supplying 25 million gowns that were not suitable for NHS use.

Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2025

Appeal against Palestine Action ban is not an ‘exceptional’ case, Home Office lawyers argue

Lawyers for the action group have argued that the case should proceed to a judicial review

The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025

Palestine Action case not ‘exceptional’, Home Office tells appeal judges

The Home Office is challenging a decision to allow the co-founder of the group to bring a High Court challenge over the ban.

Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2025

New Zealand mother convicted of killing her children in ‘suitcase murder’ trial

Hakyung Lee was extradited from South Korea to stand trial after her children’s bodies were found in suitcases in an abandoned storage unit

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2025

‘Homeless, destitute and in fear’: The grim future facing migrants returned to France under ‘one in, one out’ deal

IN FOCUS: Lawyers for migrants under the ‘one in, one out’ deal have argued that they will be destitute if they are returned to France with little support and accommodation in short supply. Holly Bancroft looks at what will happen to those who are sent back

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025

UK deports Indian man to France under 'one in, one out' migrant scheme

The United Kingdom on Thursday returned the first migrant to France under the new joint "one in, one out" deal, both governments confirmed, as London bids to curb contentious cross-Channel small boat arrivals.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 18, 2025

Second migrant makes High Court challenge over removal to France

It comes after an Eritrean man was given a temporary block from being deported to France under the Government’s one in, one out scheme on Tuesday.

Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025

Around 500,000 more UK cars under investigation over emissions cheating

Dangerous car emissions have been linked to 16,000 premature deaths and 30,000 new cases of asthma in children

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025