Lawyer struck off for claiming 28-hour work days
A prison law solicitor has been struck off for falsifying timesheets, claiming she worked over 28 hours a day to secure a £69,300 bonus. The tribunal called her actions 'an impossibility'.
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Ireland considered legal action over Sellafield safety
Declassified documents reveal the Irish government, led by Taoiseach John Bruton, explored suing the UK over nuclear safety incidents at Sellafield and other plants in the 1990s. Read the full diplomatic exchange.
Palestine Action hunger strikers sue UK government
Activists on hunger strike have begun legal proceedings against the government, accusing it of abandoning prison safety policies. One protester has refused food for 51 days.
Expert's 7 vital rideshare safety tips for the holidays
A safety expert with a law enforcement background shares essential rideshare safety advice for solo travellers this festive season. Learn how to stay protected.
Palestine Action takes UK Government to court over prison safety
Palestine Action activists begin legal proceedings against the UK government after hunger strikers are hospitalised. Justice Secretary David Lammy faces urgent demands.
Palestine Action hunger strikers launch legal action
Imprisoned Palestine Action activists begin legal proceedings against the government after several hunger strikers are hospitalised. Read the latest on this urgent case.
Tech Giants Meta and Snapchat Sued Over Child Safety
Meta and Snapchat face major lawsuits in the UK and US over allegations they failed to protect children from abuse and drug-related content. Read the full legal breakdown.
Ferrari owner's £1.5m legal fight over supercar safety
A businessman's £1.5m legal battle against Ferrari over a 'hair-raising' safety defect in his 458 Spider. Read the full investigation into the supercar's alleged 'non-conformity'.
Teacher guilty of misconduct after paedophile conviction
Rebecca Joynes, jailed for sex with schoolboys, found guilty of bringing teaching into disrepute. Misconduct panel to decide on being struck off for good.
Legal sector warned of £370bn 'wipe-out' by disruptor
A 'ruthless disruptor' warns the UK's £370bn legal industry faces extinction due to AI and outdated practices. Discover the urgent changes needed for survival.
Young barristers spark fury with social media posts
A generational clash rocks the legal profession as young barristers face criticism for posting TikTok and Instagram content. Discover how social media is dividing Britain's legal elite.
AI Evidence Blunder: Court Motion Rejected Over Errors
A US prosecutor's motion citing AI-generated inaccuracies has been rejected by a judge, highlighting growing concerns about artificial intelligence in legal proceedings. Learn about the case implications.
Eminem sues Australian brand Swim Shady over trademark
Rap superstar Eminem launches legal action against Australian beach brand Swim Shady, claiming trademark infringement of his Slim Shady persona. Discover the details of this international legal battle.
BBC should defy Trump lawsuit with four-word reply
Former Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger argues the BBC should respond to Trump's $1bn legal threat with 'See you in court' rather than capitulating like US media outlets.
Microsoft AI Tool Faces Legal Action Over Fake Citations
Tech giant Microsoft confronts potential class action lawsuit after its AI-powered Copilot allegedly generated false legal precedents, misleading Australian lawyers and threatening court integrity.
Top lawyer ousted in client fund misuse scandal
Prominent London solicitor James Donovan dismissed from PCB Litigation after allegedly misusing millions in client funds for luxury private jet travel, extravagant parties, and personal expenses in shocking financial misconduct case.
Solicitor jailed for sexually abusing clients
Former solicitor Richard Masters receives 15-year sentence for sexually assaulting multiple female clients after gaining their trust through legal proceedings.
Baldoni and Lively settle copyright lawsuit
Actor Justin Baldoni settles copyright infringement case with Blake Lively over film adaptation rights, ending prolonged legal dispute that captivated Hollywood.
Scherzinger Settles Pussycat Dolls Legal Battle
Former Pussycat Dolls star Nicole Scherzinger has reached a confidential settlement with the group's founder Robin Antin after a bitter legal dispute over the cancelled 2020 reunion tour that left fans disappointed.
Australia's Teacher Crisis: World's Worst Shortages
New analysis reveals Australia faces one of the world's worst teacher shortages, with classrooms left empty and students' education at risk as the crisis deepens.
Baby Powder Legal Battle: Multi-Million Pound UK Case
A landmark legal case involving baby powder safety has sparked a multi-million pound courtroom drama, revealing corporate secrets and consumer safety concerns that could affect millions of British families.
Salon owner sues L'Oréal over hair dye damage claims
A Manchester salon owner takes the cosmetics giant L'Oréal to court, claiming their hair dye caused severe scalp burns and hair loss to multiple clients in a landmark legal case.
Justin Baldoni misses deadline in Blake Lively lawsuit
Jane the Virgin star Justin Baldoni encounters mounting legal pressure after failing to respond to lawsuits filed by Blake Lively and The New York Times over his controversial film project about child labour.
Chicago rooftop s'mores burns spark lawsuit against Nuveen
A prestigious Chicago rooftop restaurant faces explosive legal action after a family suffered severe burns during a s'mores dessert incident, with investment giant Nuveen now entangled in the fiery controversy.
Emma Thompson's Fiery AI Critique: "It's Soulless"
Academy Award winner Dame Emma Thompson reveals her profound concerns about AI's impact on creativity, warning of 'soulless' technology threatening artistic integrity in exclusive interview.
Terrifier actress sues producers over nude scene royalties
Catherine Corcoran files lawsuit against Terrifier producers alleging unpaid royalties and unauthorised use of her nude scenes in the cult horror film's sequel and merchandise.
Legal Shift Puts Children's Safety First in Family Courts
A revolutionary approach to family law is prioritising child protection over parental rights, aiming to shield vulnerable children from abusive parents through fundamental changes to court processes.
Rebel Wilson Must Pay Bauer Media's Legal Costs
Hollywood star Rebel Wilson faces fresh legal turmoil as new court documents reveal she must cover Bauer Media's substantial legal fees following her unsuccessful appeal in their long-running defamation case.
NCAA to pay $18m in concussion lawsuit ruling
The NCAA has been ordered to pay $18 million after a court found the organisation failed to properly warn a former American football player about concussion risks, in a landmark ruling that could reshape sports safety protocols.
Businessman's 'No Face, No Case' Defence Goes Viral
A British entrepreneur's controversial social media strategy of concealing his identity during court proceedings sparks legal debate and online frenzy. Discover how his 'no face, no case' approach challenges modern justice systems.
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