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Coronavirus: Seven siblings battle ruling to attend dad’s funeral

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Seven siblings managed to overturn a council’s limit of five mourners at any funeral so they could give their dad a proper send off.  Sheffield dad Gerald Hackford, 72, died from a heart blockage on April 16, hours after cheerily speaking to loved ones the night before.  While planning the funeral, Sheffield City Council told … Read more

Court orders Volkswagen to pay £3million after ruling it installed unlawful ‘defeat devices’ in cars

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Volkswagen has been ordered to pay more than £3million in legal fees and refused permission to appeal against a damning High Court ruling that it installed unlawful ‘defeat devices’ in thousands of its diesel vehicles. Around 90,000 motorists who bought or leased VW, Audi, Seat and Skoda diesel cars took legal action for compensation in … Read more

Carluccios workers to be furloughed after landmark legal ruling

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Carluccios workers to be furloughed after landmark legal ruling: Restaurant chain went into administration last month By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 13 April 2020 | Updated: 22:39 BST, 13 April 2020 Workers at restaurant chain Carluccio’s will be furloughed after a landmark legal ruling.  The firm went into administration last … Read more

PZ Cussons strips boss of retirement cash after conduct ruling

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PZ Cussons strips boss of retirement cash after ruling his conduct had not been up to scratch By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:06 BST, 2 April 2020 | Updated: 22:06 BST, 2 April 2020 Payments: PZ Cussons boss Alex Kanellis PZ Cussons has stripped its boss of retirement cash after they found … Read more

Supreme Court ruling on information sharing with US ‘concerns’ ISIS beheading victims’ families

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The families of three men who were brutally murdered by a terror cell from the so-called Islamic State have said they are ‘deeply concerned’ about a ruling made by the UK’s highest court. The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that it was unlawful for the UK Government to share evidence with the US authorities about … Read more

Britons think Heathrow SHOULD have a third runway, despite court ruling £14bn expansion was illegal

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Britons think Heathrow SHOULD have a third runway, despite court ruling £14bn expansion was illegal due to climate change concerns being ignored, poll reveals Court of Appeal ruled that £14bn project was illegal because of climate change  Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said ministers would not appeal the ruling  YouGov poll of 3,001 people shows voters … Read more

Bullish airport bosses say Supreme Court will overturn expansion ruling

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A firm developing a rival bid to expand Heathrow today launched an appeal against a ruling by leading judges that the Government must reconsider its support for a third runway. The Arora Group said it lodged appeal papers in the Supreme Court in a bid to ‘put Heathrow expansion back on track’ as the west … Read more

Ryanair boasts it IS ‘Europe’s greenest airline’ despite ASA ruling over its green credentials 

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Ryanair boasts it IS ‘Europe’s greenest airline’ despite an ASA ruling that it had run ‘misleading’ adverts over its green credentials ASA ruled ads broke rules on environmental claims and misleading consumers  Today, Ryanair hit back by releasing its own CO2 emissions data for January  In a statement it described itself as ‘Europe’s greenest/cleanest major … Read more