Courts of England and Wales

Atomic Kitten's Kerry Katona made bankrupt

reuters.com     2 hrs ago   17 related          

LONDON (Reuters) - Former Atomic Kitten singer Kerry Katona was made bankrupt at the High Court on Thursday after failing to meet tax debts. The 27-year-old Iceland television ad star failed to pay HM Revenue & Customs the...                    

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Court rules against government in key Guantanamo case

reuters.com     8 hrs ago   11 related          

LONDON (Reuters) - A British court ruled on Thursday that the government must disclose evidence to a defendant being held at Guantanamo Bay, a decision that carried with it implicit criticism of U.S. government detention policies.                    

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bbc.co.uk: Dr Victoria Anyetei (picture from Kent Police) bbc.co.uk

Murdered doctor 'greatly missed'

bbc.co.uk     7 hrs ago   4 related          

Dr Anyetei was a well-liked and respected member of staff A year after her death, staff and patients at the hospital where Victoria Anyetei worked are still missing the murdered doctor. The paediatrician at St Thomas' Hospital...                    

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Gamekeeper threatened with jail

bbc.co.uk     7 hrs ago   1 related          

The court heard Burden had been trying to protect pheasants A gamekeeper has been warned he could be jailed after admitting killing buzzards and badgers to protect the pheasants he was looking after. Kyle Burden, 19, admitted...                    

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Director jailed over fall death

bbc.co.uk     5 hrs ago          

A construction company director has been jailed for a year over the death of a worker who fell through a skylight on a building site in Norfolk. Sharaz Butt, 44, of Alcon Construction, based at Bishop Bridge Road in Norwich,...                    

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High Court supports disabled man

bbc.co.uk     6 hrs ago          

A Coventry man has won a High Court victory, allowing legal action against the hospital he thinks is to blame for his severe disabilities, lawyers said. Jonathon Khairule, 27, who has cerebral palsy, mounted a legal challenge...                    

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3 to push for charges ruling to be quashed

ft.com     1 hr ago          

3, the UK’s fifth-biggest mobile phone operator, is stepping up efforts to overturn a decision by regulators that it claims is jeopardising its path to profitability. The Court of Appeal is to consider 3’s case that it should...                    

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UBS and Vestra agree to end battle

ft.com     1 hr ago          

The acrimonious battle between UBS and Vestra Wealth, the UK wealth management start-up established by former employees of the Swiss bank, has entered a truce after Vestra agreed not to poach more staff from UBS for a year                    

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Health and Safety (Offences) Bill Introduction of tougher penalties for health and safety offences

theretailbulletin.com     11 hrs ago          

Businesses in the food and retail sectors will be caught by this proposed legislation, warns Eversheds The Health and Safety (Offences) Bill is quietly working its way through Parliament and received its second reading in the...                    

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Dot com millionaire arrested

manchesteronline.co.uk     9 hrs ago          

A MILLIONAIRE businessman has been charged with attempted rape and possessing cocaine. Bolton-based dot.com tycoon Anthony David Atherton, who sold his online retail business Dabs.com to British Telecom in 2006 for £30m, is...                    

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