7 hours ago Lawsuit against UK security agency by survivors of Ariana Grande concert bombing is rejected

A special tribunal has rejected a legal claim against Britain’s domestic intelligence agency by more than 300 survivors of a bombing that killed 22 people at a 2017 Ariana Grande concert in Manchester

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8 hours ago Families of Manchester Arena bomb victims cannot continue suing MI5, judges rule

More than 300 people had sued MI5 on grounds its failure to prevent the 2017 atrocity breached their human rightsThe families of the Manchester Arena bomb victims have said they are “extremely disappointed” after judges ruled they could not continue their legal action against MI5.More than 300 people affected by the suicide blast had sued the Security Service on the grounds that its failure to prevent the atrocity on 22 May 2017 breached their human rights. Continue reading...

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8 hours ago Fury as legal action against MI5 by Manchester Arena families blocked by judges

'This judgment certainly doesn't exonerate MI5. There were failings by MI5 and multiple other parties...'

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9 hours ago Manchester Arena survivors cannot continue legal claim against MI5, judges rule

They had argued that the failure to take ‘appropriate measures’ to prevent the atrocity infringed their human rights.

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23 hours ago Judge denies he was asked to give advice about Letby because he is a Freemason

Simon Medland KC told inquiry his membership of organisation was not the reason he was approached by hospital bossA judge has denied he was asked to give legal advice to hospital bosses over concerns about nurse Lucy Letby because he is a Freemason, a public inquiry has heard.The Thirlwall inquiry into events surrounding the crimes of Letby heard that both Judge Simon Medland KC and the Countess of Chester’s former director of corporate and legal services, Stephen Cross, are members of the organisation. Continue reading...

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