Graham Linehan in court over transgender harassment allegations
Father Ted creator Graham Linehan has appeared in court accused of harassing a transgender woman. The high-profile case examines the boundaries of free speech and online conduct.
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Boss's 'fatherly' touch not harassment, tribunal rules
An employment tribunal has ruled that a male director placing his hand on a female HR worker's shoulder was a 'fatherly' gesture, not sexual harassment, dismissing her claims of a 'hostile' work environment.
Minnesota Governor vetoes school religious symbols ban
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz blocks controversial bill aiming to remove religious attire from public schools, igniting a fierce national debate on religious freedom and constitutional rights.
NHS 'Vindictive' Defence in Trans Row Tribunal
The NHS is accused of launching a 'vindictive' legal defence against a nurse in a landmark transgender care case, leaving the medical professional in tears and sparking outrage over freedom of speech and belief.
The Unseen Prey: A Writer's Ordeal with an Online Stalker
An acclaimed author's chilling personal essay reveals how a relentless online stalker turned her into the hunted, exploring the terrifying reality of digital harassment and the failure of authorities to act.
Quebec Passes Controversial Public Prayer Ban
The Canadian province of Quebec has passed a controversial new law, Bill 25, severely restricting public prayer in a move critics are calling a direct assault on religious liberties. The legislation has sparked immediate legal challenges and protests.
City Lawyer Struck Off For Falsifying Timesheets
A high-flying solicitor at a prestigious London law firm has been struck off after a disciplinary tribunal found he fabricated hundreds of work hours to fraudulently secure a partnership promotion.
Amish Fight Ohio Over Buggy Symbols in Supreme Court
An Amish community in Ohio is challenging state orders to display bright orange safety symbols on their horse-drawn buggies, citing a violation of their deeply held religious beliefs. The case raises profound questions about religious freedom and state re
EasyJet manager sacked over 'comedy sketch' crew comments
An EasyJet manager was dismissed after making derogatory remarks comparing female cabin crew to a 'comedy sketch', with an employment tribunal ruling the sacking was fair.
Chelsea & Liverpool in Tribunal Battle Over Teen Star Ngumoha
Exclusive: Chelsea and Liverpool face a Premier League tribunal for a major transfer tug-of-war over 15-year-old prodigy Rio Ngumoha, with a significant compensation fee at stake.
Driver wins unfair dismissal case over failed drug test
A delivery driver sacked for a positive cannabis test has triumphed in a surprise employment tribunal ruling, which found his dismissal was unfair. The tense legal battle centred on procedural flaws in the testing process.
MoD Worker Sues Colleagues Over 'Good Luck' Card
A Ministry of Defence civil servant is taking six colleagues to an employment tribunal, alleging a farewell card signed with messages like 'good luck' and 'all the best' was a calculated act of bullying and harassment in a case that could redefine workpla
Pensioner wins £10k tax victory against HMRC
A retired British pensioner has successfully reclaimed nearly £10,000 after a landmark tribunal ruled HMRC unfairly taxed his pension. This case sets a crucial precedent for thousands of retirees facing similar tax demands.
Muslim manager wins religious harassment tribunal against government
A Muslim recruitment manager has been awarded substantial compensation after an employment tribunal found she was subjected to a campaign of religious harassment and victimisation by colleagues at the Government Legal Department.
Disabled mum told to 'hurry up' during DWP benefits assessment
A disabled mother from Stoke-on-Trent was left humiliated after a DWP assessor told her to 'hurry up' during a benefits review, highlighting ongoing concerns over the treatment of vulnerable claimants.
Teacher banned for life over pupil relationship
A married Design & Technology teacher from Surrey has been permanently prohibited from teaching after a tribunal found him guilty of inappropriate conduct with a sixth-form student, including secret meetings and accepting gifts.
Man wins unfair dismissal case over WhatsApp comment
A UK man was unfairly dismissed after rating a female colleague's appearance on a private WhatsApp group. The tribunal ruled the company's investigation was flawed, setting a precedent for workplace social media use.
Musk's X settles £400m discrimination case with ex-Twitter staff
X Corp, formerly Twitter, agrees to a massive settlement after a US judge found 'overwhelming' evidence of targeting older and disabled employees in mass layoffs following Musk's takeover.
NHS Solicitor Wins Tribunal Over Freezing Office
Leila Ayad, an NHS solicitor, successfully sued her employer for subjecting her to 'intolerable' cold working conditions, winning over £8,000 in a landmark employment tribunal case.
NHS Doctor Faces Tribunal Over Antisemitic Comments
A Manchester-based NHS doctor is under investigation by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service for making alleged antisemitic remarks and references to Adolf Hitler in a professional setting.
Nigerian father wins UK asylum after claiming he's gay
A Nigerian father, previously denied asylum three times, has been granted the right to remain in Britain after a tribunal accepted his late claim that he faces persecution for being gay in his home country.
Port of Seattle sued for discrimination by ill ex-employee
A former Port of Seattle worker, Chris Linhardt, is suing his ex-employer for alleged disability discrimination after being made redundant while battling terminal cancer. The maritime operations manager claims the public port authority failed to provide r
Aussie Dealer's Explosive Claims Against UK Boss in Toxic Clash
An Australian car salesman at a prestigious UK dealership unleashes a tirade of allegations against his former boss, claiming a 'personality clash' turned into a campaign of bullying and discrimination, leading to a bitter employment tribunal.
Exec wins ADHD discrimination case after sauna night sacking
A senior female executive, dismissed after a boozy work trip incident involving a forgotten key and a night in a sauna, has won a discrimination claim. An employment tribunal ruled her ADHD was a factor in her sacking.
Judge reprimanded for 'romps' in chambers with clerk
A senior Crown Court judge has been formally reprimanded after admitting to a 'clandestine relationship' and engaging in sexual activity with his partner, a court clerk, inside his private chambers. The Judicial Conduct Investigations Office found his act
Cheesecake Cafe worker wins unfair dismissal case over cold
A former employee of Cheesecake Cafe in Manchester has won a significant employment tribunal case after being unfairly dismissed for raising concerns about working in freezing conditions without adequate heating.
NHS Doctor Who Praised Hitler Allowed to Keep Job
A shocking investigation reveals an NHS doctor who expressed support for Adolf Hitler and launched into an anti-Semitic tirade was permitted to keep working after a controversial tribunal decision, raising serious questions about regulatory failings.
AFL Fury: Homophobic Slur Ban Overturned in Tribunal Shock
The AFL world is in uproar after a tribunal controversially overturned a player's ban for a homophobic slur, accepting a club's argument about 'context'. The decision has sparked fury among fans and advocates.
DoorDash to pay £1.7m for 'shocking' UK driver treatment
Food delivery giant DoorDash has been ordered to pay £1.7 million in a landmark UK ruling for systematically denying its couriers basic workers' rights, including minimum wage and holiday pay.
Ex-Chelsea star Burley hit with £465k tax bill over World Cup work
Former Scotland and Chelsea midfielder Craig Burley has been handed a staggering £465,000 tax bill by a judge for money earned during his punditry work at the 2018 World Cup for ESPN. The ex-footballer's financial 'disaster' serves as a stark warning to o
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