Mone-linked firm misses £122m PPE repayment deadline
Exclusive: The company linked to Tory peer Michelle Mone has failed to meet its deadline to repay £122 million for unused PPE, as the government prepares for potential legal proceedings.
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PPE firm misses £145m repayment deadline
A PPE company linked to Tory peer Baroness Michelle Mone has failed to repay £145 million to taxpayers for faulty surgical gowns, missing its repayment deadline and sparking government legal action.
Legal fight launched to save polluted River Wye
Conservation organisations take unprecedented legal action against UK government for failing to protect the River Wye from catastrophic agricultural pollution threatening its ecosystem.
12 Palestine Action activists arrested in London raids
Metropolitan Police conduct coordinated arrests across London targeting Palestine Action members accused of planning direct action against Israeli defence contractor Elbit Systems.
Venezuela's Fury at Pharrell Williams' Happy Song
Pharrell Williams finally addresses the Venezuelan government's extraordinary legal action against his global hit 'Happy' after officials claimed the song was used for 'psychological torture' against the nation.
Australia sues TikTok, Instagram over youth mental health
Australia launches landmark legal battle against TikTok and Instagram, accusing them of deliberately addicting children to their platforms while demanding billions in compensation for the mental health damage caused.
Mission: Alarum - Stallone's Age-Defying Spy Thriller Shines
Sylvester Stallone returns to the action genre with Mission: Alarum, a surprisingly sharp spy thriller that proves the 79-year-old icon still has what it takes to deliver pulse-pounding entertainment.
Greek Heiress Dies After Insect Bite: Family Threatens Legal Action
The heartbroken family of Athenian heiress Vangelina Sakorafou is pursuing legal action after her sudden death from a severe reaction to an insect bite during a Greek holiday. Exclusive details on the family's quest for answers.
Macron Submits Evidence to US Court on Brigitte
In an unprecedented legal move, French President Emmanuel Macron has submitted medical and genetic evidence to a US court to formally refute the long-running conspiracy theory that First Lady Brigitte Macron is transgender.
Amazon UK drivers sue over 'exploitative' algorithm
Amazon delivery drivers launch a groundbreaking legal battle against the tech giant, alleging its surveillance algorithm creates 'inhumane' working conditions and violates their rights.
Illegal Traveller encampment invades Surrey's 'Millionaires' Village'
Residents of affluent Windlesham, Surrey, are in a standoff with an illegal Traveller site. Local authorities have begun legal action after caravans occupied a local field, prompting serious safety and environmental concerns.
Residents Threaten Legal Action Over Airport Noise Hell
Furious residents living near a bustling UK airport are mounting a legal challenge, claiming their lives are being made a 'living hell' by constant low-flying aircraft and sleepless nights.
Climate Action: A Legal Duty, Not Charity
A landmark legal ruling establishes that combating climate change is a binding legal obligation for governments, not a voluntary act. This pivotal decision could reshape environmental policy and enforcement across the UK and beyond.
Meta faces UK billion-pound lawsuit over kids' Instagram data
Instagram owner Meta is being sued for billions by UK children in a landmark case alleging illegal collection and exploitation of minors' personal data without proper consent.
M&S launches legal action against Mango over teddy bear
Marks & Spencer launches legal action against fashion rival Mango over a strikingly similar teddy bear design, sparking a major retail copyright clash.
FBI Launches Lawsuit Against Trump Ally Kash Patel
The FBI is taking legal action against Kash Patel, former Trump administration official and author of 'Government Gangsters', alleging defamation and conspiracy theories about the January 6 Capitol events. This dramatic escalation highlights ongoing tensi
Vodafone Franchisees Launch High-Stakes Lawsuit
A coalition of Vodafone franchise owners has launched a groundbreaking lawsuit against the telecoms giant, alleging systemic failures in its franchising division that have pushed their businesses to the brink. The legal action, one of the largest of its k
Gregg Wallace Sues BBC Over MasterChef Sacking
MasterChef star Gregg Wallace launches legal action against the BBC, demanding the release of secret documents to clear his name over misconduct allegations that led to his dismissal from the hit show.
Gregg Wallace Launches Libel Claim Against Mirror Newspaper
MasterChef star Gregg Wallace has launched a high-stakes libel claim against Mirror Group Newspapers over articles he claims are 'seriously defamatory'. The legal battle centres on reports about his personal life and marriage to Anne-Marie Sterpini.
California Mobile Home Park in Turmoil Over Unpaid Dues
Exclusive: The idyllic Marin Valley Mobile Country Club in Novato is embroiled in a bitter dispute as residents face liens and legal action over alleged unpaid membership fees, challenging the community's cooperative spirit.
Protesters storm Israeli arms firm Elbit's London HQ
Dozens of Palestine Action protesters were arrested after a major demonstration at the London headquarters of Elbit Systems, an Israeli arms manufacturer. The group occupied the building, unveiling banners and demanding an end to UK complicity in the Gaza
Russell Brand Sued Over Alleged Hollywood Mansion Assault
Comedian and actor Russell Brand is hit with a new sexual assault lawsuit by an extra who claims he attacked her in a bathroom at his Hollywood Hills home in 2010, following a wave of previous allegations.
Home Office wins right to challenge Palestine Action ruling
The UK Home Office has secured permission to appeal a High Court decision that blocked its bid to proscribe Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation. The legal battle centres on defining political protest versus terrorism.
Australia's £1.2bn Robodebt Payout After Illegal Scheme
The Australian government will pay over A$1.2 billion in compensation to nearly half a million citizens after its disastrous 'Robodebt' scheme was ruled unlawful, in one of the country's largest class-action settlements.
UK Lawsuit Hits Fox News & Newsmax Over Election Claims
A major UK-based financial backer is suing Fox News and Newsmax in a landmark High Court case, alleging massive financial losses due to the networks' promotion of baseless 2020 US election fraud claims. The lawsuit could set a precedent for media accounta
Nottingham Forest Launch Legal Action Against FA
Nottingham Forest have sensationally launched a formal legal challenge against the FA and Premier League, alleging a 'deeply flawed' and 'improper relationship' in their recent points deduction case. Club demands transparency and justice.
Travellers occupy public football pitches in Basildon
A group of travellers has set up an unauthorised encampment with a dozen caravans on public football pitches in Basildon, Essex, prompting the local council to initiate urgent legal proceedings for their removal.
Councils Plan Legal Action Against Home Office Over Migrant Costs
Dozens of local authorities, led by Reform UK councillors, are preparing group legal action against the Home Office. They demand reimbursement for millions spent housing asylum seekers, accusing the government of breaching its financial responsibilities.
The Beekeeper: Infectiously Fun Action Comedy
Move over, John Wick. Jason Statham's latest romp, 'The Beekeeper', is being hailed as a near-perfect, gloriously over-the-top action comedy that delivers pure, unadulterated fun. Discover why UK critics are buzzing about this must-see cinematic thrill ri
Councils launch legal fight against migrant hotel policy
Defiant local councils across England are mounting a legal challenge against the Home Office's controversial policy of housing asylum seekers in hotels, citing a lack of consultation and strain on local services.
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