Banks exploit £2bn tax loophole in car finance scandal
UK banks and lenders set to avoid £2bn in corporation tax on compensation for the motor finance scandal. Ministers urged to close the loophole. Read the full story.
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Unlimited unfair dismissal payouts considered by Labour
Labour ministers propose scrapping the £118k cap on unfair dismissal awards to appease unions after dropping 'day one' rights. Business groups warn of a surge in costly tribunal claims.
Couple's £1,350 honeymoon loss after flight cancelled
A London couple's honeymoon to Thailand is in tatters after a last-minute Thai Airways flight cancellation left them £1,350 out of pocket and stranded at Heathrow Airport. Discover your passenger rights.
Arsenal's Mosquera injured, Arteta faces defensive crisis
Mikel Arteta confirms another Arsenal injury blow as Cristhian Mosquera joins Gabriel and Saliba on the sidelines. Get the latest on the Gunners' defensive crisis ahead of Aston Villa.
London's Square Mile to Miss 2030 Road Death Target
The City of London Corporation is off track to meet its 2030 Vision Zero goal after 57 serious injuries in 2024. Read the latest data and community concerns.
Boy saves himself from electrocution in bed
An eight-year-old boy suffered severe burns after his chain necklace became caught in a phone charger while he slept. His quick thinking saved his life. Read his mother's urgent safety warning.
What to do if your suitcase doesn't arrive at the airport
Travel expert Stacey Hamilton reveals the crucial actions to take if your baggage is lost. Learn how to report it, claim compensation, and get reunited with your belongings swiftly.
Two mothers killed in Derbyshire car crash
Tributes paid to Amie Pearson, 26, and Chelsea Carlisle, 29, killed in Pleasley collision. Nine-year-old boy suffers life-changing injuries. 18-year-old arrested.
Three injured in Black Friday shopping centre shooting
A 16-year-old girl was among three people shot at a California shopping centre on Black Friday, causing 'complete chaos'. Police say the incident was isolated. Read the full report.
Two women die, boy injured in Derbyshire crash
Two women in their 20s have died and a nine-year-old boy suffered life-changing injuries in a Derbyshire car crash. An 18-year-old man has been arrested. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Debenhams CEO's £150m bonus scheme sparks controversy
Debenhams Group introduces £200m executive bonus scheme as sales slump 23%. CEO Dan Finley could receive £148m if share price targets are met. Read the full analysis.
Jenrick opposes Lammy's jury trial overhaul plans
Justice Secretary David Lammy faces Tory backlash over plans to drastically reduce jury trials to tackle England and Wales' 80,000-case court backlog. Read the full story.
UK Court Backlog Crisis: 78,000 Cases Pending
UK justice system faces record 78,000 case backlog as radical plans to scrap jury trials for most crimes spark legal backlash. Will this destroy British justice?
Major curbs to jury service unveiled by ministers
Ministers set to unveil major curbs to jury service, with future juries likely to decide only murder, rape or manslaughter cases. Bold action promised to tackle the 80,000-case backlog.
Lammy Proposes Scrapping Jury Trials for Backlog
Justice Secretary David Lammy plans to remove jury trials for most criminal cases to address England and Wales' record court backlog. Read the controversial reforms.
Judge Throws Out Comey and James Criminal Cases
A federal judge dismissed criminal indictments against James Comey and Letitia James, ruling the prosecutor was unlawfully appointed. Read the full legal analysis.
Linehan cleared of harassment but guilty of damage
Father Ted creator Graham Linehan found not guilty of harassment but convicted of criminal damage to trans activist's phone. Read the full court verdict details.
Father Ted writer cleared of harassment at court
Irish comedy writer Graham Linehan found not guilty of harassing trans activist Sophia Brooks but convicted of criminal damage. Full details from Westminster court case.
Judge Dismisses Cases Against Comey and James
A US judge has thrown out criminal charges against former FBI director James Comey and NY attorney general Letitia James, citing unlawful prosecutor appointment. Discover the legal implications.
Debt Collection Charges Dismissed Against Panthera Finance
Criminal charges against debt collector Panthera Finance dismissed after court rules company wasn't technically collecting debts owed to others. Consumer Affairs Victoria ordered to pay costs.
Judge throws out criminal case against James Comey
Federal judge dismisses criminal charges against former FBI director James Comey, ruling the Trump-appointed prosecutor was unlawfully appointed. Read the full analysis.
Judge throws out Comey and James criminal cases
Federal judge dismisses criminal cases against James Comey and Letitia James, ruling prosecutor was unlawfully appointed. Read the latest US political developments.
Bar Council Warns Against Jury Trial Overhaul
Bar Council chair Barbara Mills argues proposed crown court reforms risk constitutional change without evidence. The government should first fix existing inefficiencies plaguing the justice system.
Strictly's 'Cursed' Season: Injury Crisis Deepens
Strictly Come Dancing 2025 faces a crisis as multiple injuries force withdrawals, sparking fears the final could feature just two contestants. Get the full update.
Man charged in £30k iPhone heists across London
A 20-year-old man faces charges for the robbery of £30,000 in iPhone 17s from an Apple store in Lakeside and an attempted heist in Brent Cross. He is due in court.
Serial criminal charged in Chicago metro fire attack
A woman suffered burns to 60% of her body after being set alight on Chicago's Blue Line by a suspect with 72 prior offences. Read the shocking details.
Ashurst and Perkins Coie Overhaul Partner Pay in Merger
Global law firms Ashurst and Perkins Coie are restructuring partner compensation as their groundbreaking merger progresses. Discover how this strategic move will reshape the legal landscape.
Son disguised as dead mother to collect pension
A 57-year-old man disguised himself as his deceased mother to continue collecting her pension for three years, until officials discovered her mummified remains. Read the shocking details.
Girl, 14, starved to 35lbs by obese family in lockdown
A 14-year-old girl weighed just 35lbs after being starved and locked in her bedroom for years by her family in Wisconsin. Police have arrested four people on child neglect charges.
CCTV captures London pub bag theft worth £2,000
Shocking CCTV shows two thieves stealing a bag containing a £2,000 laptop from a London pub. The pair have been sentenced to prison. Read the full story.
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