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A British Army intelligence expert allegedly begged a young female private for a ‘goodnight snog,’ as he forced himself on her after walking back from a Jagerbomb-fuelled party on a ski trip, a court martial has heard. Warrant Officer Paul Tate is said to have backed the female soldier against a minibus and warned her … Read more
Lawyer launches court fight over fake vanilla in food and drink… but McDonald’s hits back, insisting it’s a ‘flavour’ and people don’t expect the real thing Lawyer has filed more than 100 lawsuits over vanilla products not using vanilla Spencer Sheehan is taking on names such as McDonald’s and Dr Pepper He compared real vanilla … Read more
The millionaire founder of the brand the White Stuff has refused to tear down a development at a beauty spot built without permission – and has now declared it legal. Sean Thomas claimed that despite twice being refused retrospective permission for a two-storey double garage, tennis court and skate park it must now be allowed … Read more
Oscar Pistorius could be freed from jail two years EARLY due to legal blunder, court hears Judges admitted his sentence has not been backdated far enough to when he was first convicted of murder meaning he could be paroled 18 months earlier Former gold-medallist sprinter has already served 506 days of his prison term This … Read more
A 17-year-old girl is set to appear in court tomorrow morning after she was arrested as she left a network of secret tunnels near Euston Station. A number of activists from the HS2 Rebellion Group have now spent 12 days in the elaborate underground network to protest the £98billion HS2 project. The first to leave … Read more
A gay man who was left with shocking injuries after a gang stamped on his face in a homophobic attack says he is ‘disgusted’ after the attacker was spared jail with a suspended sentence. Ryan Williams, 24, from Preston, Lancashire, spent months struggling to sleep after he was subjected to a horrific ‘homophobic’ assault while … Read more
‘Judge, you is so gorgeous’: Alleged Florida burglar finds flattery gets him nowhere as he HITS on the judge during virtual court hearing Demetrius Lewis appeared before Broward County Judge Tabitha Blackmon via Zoom on Thursday The accused criminal was blown away by the judge’s good looks and began to flirt with her ‘Judge, you … Read more
Scotland’s supreme civil court has dismissed a case questioning whether an independence referendum could be held without Westminster’s consent – saying it was ‘hypothetical, academic and premature’. Martin Keatings brought the case to Scotland’s Court of Session on behalf of pro-independence group Forward As One, ahead of Holyrood’s election in May. A two-day hearing last … Read more
A crepe stall closed down by the council over fears massive queues would help spread coronavirus has taken to the high court to fight to stay open. Landlord of the King William IV pub, Jimmy McGrath, hired a barrister to argue his case after his business La Creperie was closed following complaints from those living … Read more
Progress in legal disputes was behind sharp share price rises for Clear Leisure and Ascent Resources this week. Investment company Clear Leisure, which has a penchant for investing in companies where court-led recoveries of misappropriated assets is a possibility, has seen its shares virtually double in February after a business update that read more like a … Read more