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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Police Officer Jailed for £50k Burglary and Harassment
A serving City of London Police officer has been sentenced to over three years for stealing £50,000 in a burglary and harassing his partner. Read the full details of the case.
San Diego $12m Settlement in Police Shooting of Konoa Wilson
San Diego agrees to a $12 million settlement with the family of Konoa Wilson, a 23-year-old fatally shot by police in 2022. The case has reignited debates over US policing and use of force.
M5 Tragedy: Teen Tasered Before Being Hit by Car
Logan Smith, 18, died after leaving an ambulance on the M5 near Weston-super-Mare. The IOPC is investigating police Taser use prior to the fatal incident. Read the full report.
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.
Man to sue police after arrest for US gun photo
A Yorkshire IT consultant was arrested in the UK over a photo of him legally holding a gun in Florida. He plans to sue police and leave the country. Read the full story.
Spycops inquiry hears sexual deception was 'part of the work'
A public inquiry hears that Met Police managers permitted undercover officers to form sexual relationships with activists. Whistleblower Peter Francis gives shocking evidence. Read the full story.
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.
Police trainee barred for gross misconduct
Former North Yorkshire Police trainee Brogan Canning has been placed on the barred list after a panel ruled her unwanted sexual advances towards a colleague amounted to gross misconduct.
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.
Melbourne Police Get Warrantless Search Powers
Victoria Police gain authority to conduct random searches without warrant in inner Melbourne for six months. Critics warn of racial profiling risks as Premier defends public safety move.
Four officers face misconduct case over woman's death
Police watchdog recommends misconduct proceedings for four officers over handling of domestic abuse case before Harshita Brella was found dead. Read the full investigation.
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.
Child abuse victims denied compensation by CICA
Exclusive: Sky News reveals over 11,000 crime victims, including children, were denied compensation due to unspent convictions. Victims of grooming gangs and modern slavery affected.
Christmas rail strikes announced for four Saturdays
CrossCountry rail workers will strike on four Saturdays in December over pay and staffing disputes. Find out how your Christmas travel plans will be affected and what compensation you can claim.
How to claim compensation for a delayed flight
Discover your rights when a flight is delayed, including how to claim up to £220 in compensation and free refreshments. Essential guide for UK travellers.
Victims denied compensation over criminal records
Exclusive: Over 11,000 victims including child abuse survivors refused compensation due to unspent convictions. Read the shocking investigation findings.
Victims Denied Compensation Over Criminal Records
Exclusive: Victims of grooming gangs and modern slavery are being denied government compensation due to unspent criminal convictions, Sky News analysis reveals.
Former Vallejo police chief details racist harassment campaign
Shawny Williams, Vallejo's first Black police chief, testifies about racist threats and harassment that forced his resignation. Read the shocking details of police reform resistance.
Police Officer Banned for Pushing Pensioner Over Wall
A Met Police officer has been dismissed without notice after using unreasonable force against a pensioner in south London. PC Dan Loft pushed the OAP over a wall during a confrontation outside a Royal Mail depot.
Windrush Scandal: Campaigners Demand Justice Reform
Seven years on, the Windrush scandal remains unresolved. Campaigners call for urgent reform of the compensation scheme and plan a 'people's inquiry' into Home Office failings.
David Carrick guilty of rape and child molestation
Former Met Police officer David Carrick convicted of raping an ex-partner and molesting a 12-year-old girl. His horrific offending spanned 35 years. Learn more about the case.
Ryanair offers £50 for £1500 shredded luggage
Photographer Daniel Sakal's £1500 luggage was ripped to shreds on a Ryanair flight. The airline offered just £50 compensation. Read his shocking story and find out how to claim.
New Orleans $230m clergy abuse settlement trial starts
Federal bankruptcy judge to decide if $230m settlement for 650 clergy abuse survivors is fair. Three-week trial begins amid parish financial concerns.
Bank protection limit increases to £120,000 from £85,000
UK banking watchdog raises deposit protection to £120,000, safeguarding customer funds against provider collapse. Discover how this affects your financial security.
Ex-Met cop threatened to rape colleague's partner
Former Met Police officer Oscar Yustos-Morales threatened to rape a colleague's partner in a torrent of abuse. He would have been sacked had he not already resigned. Read the full details.
Parents win £20k after wrongful school WhatsApp arrest
Hertfordshire couple compensated after police admit unlawful arrest over school complaints in private WhatsApp group. Read their full story.
Met officer sacked for inappropriate teen messages
A Metropolitan Police officer has been dismissed for sending 'wholly inappropriate' messages to a vulnerable 17-year-old cadet. Discover the full details of the misconduct hearing.
Police accused of covering up domestic violence failures
Shocking allegations reveal Queensland police prioritised reputation over protecting vulnerable women from domestic violence. Listen to the Full Story investigation.
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