WhatsApp billionaire sues designer over £7m fraud claims
WhatsApp founder Jan Koum takes French designer Remi Tessier to court, claiming fraud and breach of contract in multi-million pound Silicon Valley mansion renovation.
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Ex-Nets Owner Prokhorov Sued in Sexual Assault Case
Mikhail Prokhorov, former Brooklyn Nets owner and prominent political donor, is being sued for alleged sexual assault and wrongful termination by a former employee in a shocking legal case.
Basketball Hall of Fame Hit With Gender Discrimination Suit
The prestigious Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame faces explosive legal action from a former employee alleging systemic gender discrimination, retaliation, and a hostile work environment for women.
Fire worker wins unfair dismissal case over Tesco altercation
A London Fire Brigade employee dismissed for gross misconduct after a Tesco altercation has been awarded nearly £12,000 for unfair dismissal, with a tribunal ruling the sanction was disproportionate.
UK's Most Hated Job Revealed in New Survey
A new survey uncovers the profession with the lowest happiness levels in Britain, citing stress, lack of appreciation, and demanding conditions as key reasons for employee dissatisfaction.
LA Film School Accused of Predatory Lending in Lawsuit
A newly unsealed lawsuit alleges a major Los Angeles film school misled students with false promises of Hollywood careers, trapping them in crippling debt. The case exposes what plaintiffs call a 'predatory' for-profit education model.
Foodhub loses tribunal over Egypt remote work dismissal
An employment tribunal rules against Foodhub for unfair dismissal after the company fired an employee for working remotely from Egypt without authorisation, sparking debate on modern work practices.
Sacked for working from Egypt? Boss wins £61k
A British sales executive has been awarded over £61,000 in an unfair dismissal case after his employer fired him for working from a villa in Egypt without permission.
Instagram sued over 'addictive' features harming children
Instagram owner Meta is being sued for billions by a former children's commissioner over claims it designed 'addictive' features harming young users' mental health.
Starbucks sued over 'racist' dress code banning Afro hair
Global coffee giant Starbucks is hit with a discrimination lawsuit after a former employee claims the company's dress code policy banned traditional Afro hairstyles, calling it 'racist' and 'degrading'.
Firm fined £55k over 'unwise' office gender identity chat
A UK employment tribunal has delivered a landmark ruling, ordering an IT firm to pay over £55,000 in compensation after an employee was unfairly dismissed following 'unwise' office discussions about gender identity. The judge highlighted the severe risks
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu sued for discrimination by ex-staffer
Boston's Democratic Mayor Michelle Wu is hit with a bombshell lawsuit by ex-staffer Marwa Khudaynazar, alleging racial discrimination, retaliation, and a toxic work environment within City Hall.
Trump Files $15bn Lawsuit Against New York Times
Former US President Donald Trump has launched a colossal $15 billion lawsuit against The New York Times, alleging a conspiracy to obtain his confidential tax records. The legal battle centres on a Pulitzer Prize-winning 2018 investigation.
Midwife Sues NHS Over Toxic WhatsApp Bullying by Colleagues
A senior midwife is taking legal action against the NHS after enduring a vicious bullying campaign through a toxic WhatsApp group created by her own colleagues, leading to her dismissal from Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust.
Employment Tribunals Become 'Soap Opera' Through Online Access
A surge in public access to employment tribunals via online streaming is creating a new form of reality entertainment, raising serious ethical concerns for claimants and the legal process.
Minister Slams Labour's 'Disastrous' Employment Bill Road to Ruin
Exclusive: Business Minister Andrew Griffith warns Sir Keir Starmer's planned employment reforms would cripple the economy with new taxes and burdensome regulations, binning the flexible system that has driven UK growth.
Taylor Swift Faces Lawsuit Over 'Playlist Practice' Promotion
Global superstar Taylor Swift, along with actors Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively, has been slapped with a lawsuit in a US court. The legal action alleges deceptive marketing practices related to the promotion of Baldoni's film 'Tell Me Lies'. Discover the
US Justice Department Launches Civil Rights Probe Into Uber
The US Department of Justice has launched a civil investigation into Uber Technologies, examining potential widespread discrimination and a 'pattern or practice' of violations. The probe, confirmed by Uber, centres on company policies and could have signi
Ghanaians Sue Trump Over 'S***hole Countries' Comments
A group of Ghanaian individuals has filed a groundbreaking lawsuit in Washington DC against former US President Donald Trump, seeking reparations for alleged defamatory remarks referring to African nations as 's***hole countries' in 2018.
US Government Files Major Lawsuit Against Uber Over Safety
The US Department of Justice has launched a major lawsuit against Uber, accusing the ride-hailing giant of operating an 'illegal' service with 'significant public safety risks'. The case centres on allegations that Uber's 'wait time' fees and driver scree
Tyler Perry Accuser Breaks Silence in $260M Lawsuit
The male plaintiff in the $260 million lawsuit against Hollywood mogul Tyler Perry has spoken out publicly for the first time, detailing allegations of sexual assault and a subsequent campaign of intimidation. The explosive case, filed in Atlanta, Georgia
Spurs guilty of job discrimination against Arsenal fans
A landmark employment tribunal has ruled that Tottenham Hotspur Football Club unlawfully discriminated against job applicants for being Arsenal supporters. The case reveals a shocking club policy of barring rivals' fans from roles at the Tottenham Hotspur
Gregg Wallace sued by ex-assistant over dismissal claims
MasterChef star Gregg Wallace is being sued by his former personal assistant, who claims constructive dismissal and alleges a toxic work environment. The BBC is also named in the lawsuit.
Zero-Hours Contract Hell in UK Tourism Exposed
An exclusive insider account reveals the shocking instability and financial insecurity faced by zero-hours contract workers in Britain's tourism sector, exposing the human cost of precarious employment.
Kevin Costner's Rep Blasts 'Ridiculous' Stuntwoman Lawsuit
Kevin Costner's representative has fiercely denounced a new legal filing from a stuntwoman on his Horizon set, calling the allegations 'groundless and ridiculous' in a dramatic escalation of the ongoing lawsuit.
Meta faces £3bn UK lawsuit over WhatsApp data
Meta is hit with a massive £3 billion collective action lawsuit in the UK, accused of illegally merging WhatsApp user data with Facebook for profit without proper consent.
Zuckerberg Sues Meta in Stunning Boardroom Betrayal
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg files a bombshell lawsuit against his own company's board, alleging a catastrophic failure in data security and a 'fundamental breach of fiduciary duty' that threatens the future of Facebook and Instagram.
Overhearing sexist comments is harassment, tribunal rules
A UK employment tribunal has made a landmark ruling, stating that a female sales manager was constructively dismissed after being subjected to a 'toxic' male-dominated atmosphere where overhearing sexist comments was a form of harassment.
Trainee wins £20k over Nazi and ISIS workplace taunts
A London-based trainee accountant, Soliman Sinclair, wins a landmark harassment case against his former employer after enduring months of anti-Muslim abuse, including being called a 'Nazi' and 'ISIS' supporter.
Graduate fired after getting her start date wrong
A recent graduate's career-starting role was terminated before it began after she mistakenly arrived on the incorrect start date, sparking a major online debate about modern hiring practices.
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