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Legal challenge forces grooming gang inquiry review

A landmark legal case compels Britain's independent inquiry into child sexual exploitation to reconsider its approach after victim Fiona Goddard challenged its handling of abuse allegations.

Grooming gangs inquiry chaos as victims resign

Britain's landmark grooming gangs inquiry faces crisis as three key victims resign in protest against chairman's controversial remarks about Pakistani heritage perpetrators, throwing the high-profile investigation into turmoil.

Idaho Murder Victims' Families Denied Compensation

Families of the four University of Idaho murder victims face devastating compensation rejection as suspect Bryan Kohberger's case continues. Exclusive details on the legal battle and financial hardship facing grieving relatives.

LA County agrees to $700m sexual abuse settlement

Los Angeles County agrees to pay nearly $700 million to settle sexual abuse claims involving over 1,300 plaintiffs in what becomes one of the largest institutional abuse settlements in US history.

New Orleans Priest Arrested in Sexual Abuse Case

A Catholic priest from New Orleans has been arrested on multiple sexual abuse charges involving a minor, sending shockwaves through the local community and raising serious questions about institutional accountability.

Lloyds adds £800m to car finance compensation pot

Lloyds Banking Group faces mounting costs as it allocates another £800 million to cover compensation for historical motor finance commission claims, bringing total provisions to a staggering £2 billion.

Florida judge resigns after victim abuse scandal

A Florida circuit judge has resigned in disgrace after a judicial investigation found he systematically abused his power, mistreating crime victims and witnesses in his courtroom with shocking behaviour that breached judicial conduct rules.

Judge rules in landmark workplace racism case

In a groundbreaking legal decision, an Australian judge has ordered compensation be paid to an Indian-born government official who endured a sustained campaign of racist abuse from a staffer working under Conservative Senator Claire Chandler.

NZ compensates Samoa for 2012 ferry disaster

In a landmark move, New Zealand offers a formal apology and NZ$12.7 million compensation to Samoa for the 2012 ferry sinking that claimed five lives, marking a significant moment in Pacific diplomacy.

Harrods sinks into red over abuse compensation claims

London's iconic Harrods department store faces financial turmoil after setting aside millions to compensate alleged abuse victims, with more than 100 people now making claims against the former owner's estate.

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