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A Christian actress sacked from her role as a lesbian character over an allegedly anti-gay Facebook post has lost her legal battle. Seyi Omooba, 26, claimed religious discrimination against a theatre trust and her former agents after she was dropped as the lead character in a stage production of The Colour Purple in 2019. Ms … Read more
Father of three is threatened with ‘enforcement action’ by council and ordered to take down flimsy £27 gazebo he put up so his young children could play outside during lockdown Jonathan Stewart put up a three by two metre £27 gazebo in his front garden He put up the structure in north London for his … Read more
Competition watchdog warns lastminute.com it faces legal action unless it repays more than £1million in refunds to customers whose package holidays were cancelled last year Lastminute.com agreed to pay £7million to over 9,000 customers by January 31 Nearly two weeks after the deadline, it still owes more than £1m to 2,000 people Competition and Markets … Read more
More than 150 former staff who lost their jobs when Philip Green’s Arcadia empire collapsed are set to launch a legal battle over their redundancies. Asos last week announced its £330million takeover of stock in Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge and HIIT brands – but not the shops. Countless ‘disgusted’ employees were officially told they’d lost … 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
Legal battle to win compensation for savers in Neil Woodford’s flagship fund now under way after crucial insurance and financial backing secured By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 7 February 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 7 February 2021 A legal battle to win compensation for savers in Neil Woodford’s flagship fund … Read more
Ioan Gruffudd’s wife Alice Evans insists she and the actor ‘are still friends’ as they press ahead with discussions over a ‘legal separation’. Last week, the actress, 49, revealed the couple were breaking up in a shock Twitter statement and accused the Welsh actor, 47, of ‘mentally torturing’ and ‘gaslighting’ her as well as claiming ‘he … Read more
The new docu-series Framing Britney Spears has shed light on the pop star’s infamous conservatorship struggle, which launched the #FreeBritney movement. Britney, 39, is locked in a legal battle to get her father Jamie removed as her conservator – a role he has had since 2008 after her notorious breakdown. Now people in her orbit … Read more
Dame Judi Dench has joined the legal bid to save ‘the East End’s oldest tree’ after a council granted permission for it to be moved. The 500-year-old Mulberry tree – which is thought to have been planted during the reign of Henry VIII – sits on the grounds of the now-closed London Chest Hospital in … Read more
Hailey Bieber has filed legal documents to create a beauty and wellness brand under her middle name, Rhode. The mode, 24, is taking a leaf out of her husband Justin Bieber’s book in using her middle moniker because he used his second name, Drew, for his clothing line. According to documents obtained by TMZ, Hailey … Read more