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Paralysed gardener loses £1m High Court claim

A professional gardener left paralysed after a devastating fall from a ladder while tree-cutting has lost his £1 million High Court claim in a heartbreaking legal ruling that highlights the dangers of gardening work.

Family farm faces seizure in tribal land claim battle

A Richmond farming family's century-old homestead is threatened with compulsory purchase after a tribal court ruling recognised the land as ancestral Native American territory, sparking a bitter property rights dispute.

Indigenous tribes claim ownership of all homes in Canadian city

The quiet community of Richmond, British Columbia, has been plunged into turmoil after local First Nations tribes asserted legal ownership over all private homes and municipal buildings, leaving residents in legal limbo and threatening to upend property r

Scotland advertises two new posts to bring back lynx

Scotland takes a monumental leap in wildlife restoration as it advertises two crucial new positions dedicated to bringing the majestic Eurasian lynx back to its ancient Highlands homeland after 500 years of absence.

Gregg Wallace loses BBC High Court damages battle

MasterChef star Gregg Wallace has been denied damages after claiming the BBC caused him 'distress and harassment' following his dismissal from Saturday Kitchen, with the High Court ruling against the television presenter.

Model jailed for £3m NHS fraud exposed at festival

Jasmine Allchurch, 33, sentenced to prison after fraudulent £3 million negligence claim against NHS was uncovered when she was photographed dancing at festival despite claiming severe injuries.

Scotland Faces New Local Taxes as Councils Seek Cash

Scottish households face a wave of new municipal taxes as SNP ministers grant councils unprecedented powers to raise revenue through tourist taxes, workplace parking levies, and other local charges.

Land Rover's epic 12,000-mile Siberia to Scotland drive

A remarkable Land Rover Defender has completed an astonishing transcontinental adventure, travelling from the frozen landscapes of Siberia to the Scottish coast in an epic 12,000-mile expedition that spanned eight months.

Scotland's Robertson out of Euro qualifiers with injury

Liverpool defender Andy Robertson faces extended sidelines after shoulder surgery, missing Scotland's vital European Championship qualifiers against Belarus and Denmark in major blow for Steve Clarke's side.

Cruise Holiday Hell: £5.5k Insurance Nightmare

A dream Caribbean cruise turned into a financial nightmare for Texas couple Baxter and his girlfriend when a sudden medical emergency forced them to abandon their holiday, leaving them fighting for insurance reimbursement.

Streeting rejects Trump's paracetamol-autism claim

UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting has forcefully rejected Donald Trump's controversial suggestion linking paracetamol use during pregnancy to autism, branding it irresponsible and scientifically unfounded.

Trump backs RFK Jr's debunked Tylenol-autism claim

Former President Donald Trump has publicly supported Robert F. Kennedy Jr's unsubstantiated theory linking Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism, drawing sharp criticism from medical experts.

Ex-USC Coach Sues Over Devastating Georgia Car Crash

Former South Carolina football coach Travian Robertson is taking legal action after a catastrophic head-on collision in Georgia left him with severe, life-altering injuries. The lawsuit targets the driver he claims caused the wreck.

PIP Payments Guide: DWP Eligibility & Rates 2024

Everything you need to know about Personal Independence Payment (PIP) from the DWP. Discover eligibility criteria, payment rates, assessment types and how to make a successful claim for this vital financial support.

SNP Minister Quits After Tory MSP's Assault Claim

Scottish Government Minister Jamie Hepburn has abruptly resigned following explosive allegations made by Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross, plunging Holyrood into a fresh political crisis.

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