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Sharia law could have UK role, says lord chief justice

Britain's most senior judge reopened one of the most highly charged debates in Britain last night when he said he was willing to see sharia law operate in the country, so long as it did not conflict with the laws of England and...

Lord Coe stands firm against Dwain Chambers

By Tom Knight Dwain Chambers officially launched his legal challenge to his Olympic ban yesterday as Lord Coe added his weight to the campaign to keep the controversial sprinter out of the British team for Beijing. With...

Man 'linked to Bin Laden' bailed

An Algerian terrorist suspect said to be directly linked to Osama Bin Laden has been released from a high-security prison on bail by the Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Siac). The decision follows a judgment in the...

Ben murder accused due in court

bbc.co.uk     2 hrs ago   298 related          

Hundreds of young people marched through the streets after Ben's death Three people accused of murdering 16-year-old Ben Kinsella in north London are due in court later. Juress Kika and Michael Alleyne, both 18, and Jade...

UK court to hear $4bn Rusal dispute

ft.com     11 hrs ago   10 related          

Oleg Deripaska, the Russian billionaire, will have to fight a $4bn (€2.5bn) claim brought against him in the High Court in London following an extraordinary judgment that cites assassination, corrupt judges and Kremlin...

Man is charged over sex attacks

bbc.co.uk     10 hrs ago   12 related          

A man has been charged with rape and attempted murder after two sex attacks a decade apart in West Yorkshire. David Newton, 55, from Knottingley, has been charged with the rape, indecent assault and abduction of a 16-year-old...

'Lonely' woman's false 999 call

bbc.co.uk     11 hrs ago   10 related          

A woman who rang 999 because she was depressed and lonely has been warned she will go to prison if she makes any more false emergency calls. Samantha Elizabeth Edgeley, 34, of Mold, called the ambulance service when drunk and...

Leading Jewish state school is cleared in race bias case

Nicola Woolcock and Joanna Sugden A leading Jewish state school was cleared yesterday of racially discriminating against the son of a convert in a ruling that shores up the whole faith school system. JFS, formerly the Jewish...

Man feels muscles 'with consent'

bbc.co.uk     10 hrs ago   6 related          

Akinwale Arobieke says his touching is in no way sexual A man convicted of squeezing men's muscles and asking them to squat has said he would only touch people "with their consent". Akinwale Arobieke, known as Purple Aki, from...

Bus row soldier Stan Dixon dies

thesun.co.uk     7 hrs ago   37 related          

A FORMER soldier who was attacked on a bus after telling yobs to stop swearing has died. Stan Dixon, 60, hit his head on the pavement in front of girlfriend Anne Fisher, 41, and fell unconscious. He died in hospital on...

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