24 h. ago Tommy Robinson will STAY in prison after losing bid to overturn his 18

Tommy Robinson has lost a Court of Appeal challenge against his 18-month sentence for contempt of court.

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24 h. ago Tommy Robinson loses appeal bid after claiming prison is ‘making him ill’

The far-right figure, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is being held in segregation at HMP Woodhill where he is allowed four hours of social phone calls each day

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31 h. ago Sydney author loses bid to conceal identity amid charges erotica novel contains child abuse material

Woman has pleaded not guilty to all charges as News Corp lawyer argues ‘horse has bolted’ when it comes to suppressing her identityGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastAn erotica author charged with child abuse offences over content in an unreleased book has had a bid to conceal her identity rejected, despite her lawyer arguing “all she has done is written a fictional novel”.Sydney woman Lauren Tesolin-Mastrosa, 33, who works as a marketing executive at a charity and writes under the pen names Lauren Ashley and Tori Woods, has pleaded not guilty to the three charges: one count of producing, one count of possessing, and another of disseminating child abuse material.Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading...

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69 h. ago Matt Hancock loses bid for instant victory in High Court libel battle with Andrew Bridgen

Matt Hancock has been sued in the High Court by Andrew Bridgen over a Tweet

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6 d. ago Labour trims The Blob: Cabinet Office to cut 2,100 jobs as it loses almost a third of its staff in Keir Starmer's bid to shrink 'flabby' civil service

Around 1,200 people will be made redundant at the department, with another 900 being transferred to other parts of Whitehall.

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8 d. ago Belgian prince loses battle to receive benefits on top of six

Prince Laurent’s annual state allowance was cut by 15 per cent

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9 d. ago Belgium prince loses bid for benefits after whining his £333,000 royal allowance wasn't enough for him and his British

Prince Laurent of Belgium, 61, the younger brother of King Philippe and a third cousin once removed of King Charles, received €388,000 (£333,000) last year from state funds, reported The Guardian.

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9 d. ago DWP benefit worth £333 a month available to extra 60,000 people from this week

The rate of Carer’s Allowance is rising from £81.90 to £83.30 a week and the earning limits, which sets how much someone claiming Carer's Allowance can earn in income, is increasing from £151 a week to £196 a week

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9 d. ago Belgian prince loses legal battle to receive social security benefits on top of royal allowance

Prince Laurent had argued that his work entitled him to the same benefits as independent entrepreneurs but a court in Brussels disagreedA Belgian prince has lost a legal battle to claim social security benefits on top of his royal allowance, with a court ruling his claim – the first of its kind in the country’s nearly 200-year history – “unfounded”.Prince Laurent, the youngest of three children of the former king and queen, had argued that his work entitled him to the coverage granted to independent entrepreneurs – and that he was acting out of “principle” rather than for money. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Change to DWP earnings rule means 60,000 more Brits are eligible for £333 next week

The DWP has announced a major benefit change coming into force from Monday, April 7

Economics

2 w. ago French mayor loses bid to snatch scene of Van Gogh painting from villagers’ back garden

Artist painted ‘Tree Roots’ in the village of Auvers-sur-Oise hours before his death

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2 w. ago French mayor loses bid to snatch scene of iconic Van Gogh painting from villagers’ back garden

Vincent Van Gogh painted tree roots in the village of Auvers-sur-Oise before his death

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2 w. ago Jeremy Clarkson, 64, reveals he's quit Ozempic and has turned to a VERY lavish food item in a bid to lose weight

The former Top Gear star, 64, has shared his attempts to overhaul his lifestyle after undergoing an emergency heart operation last year.

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2 w. ago Jeremy Clarkson quits Ozempic and turns to very expensive food item in bid to lose weight

Jeremy Clarkson is now 'microdosing' Mounjaro after Ozempic 'didn't work,' and has introduced a bizarre - and very expensive - staple into his diet as he tries to lose weight

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3 w. ago Killer who went to Jamaica with murderer boyfriend loses bid to reduce jail time

Rachel Fulstow, 39, was found guilty of murdering electrician Liam Smith in November 2022. Her then boyfriend Michael Hillier shot 38 year-old Mr Smith in the face after luring him out of his home, before dousing his body in sulphuric acid

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3 w. ago Tommy Robinson loses bid to bring legal challenge over prison segregation

Robinson is currently in prison at HMP Woodhill in Milton Keynes.

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3 w. ago Tommy Robinson loses High Court bid over prison segregation challenge

Robinson is serving an 18-month sentence for contempt after he admitted breaching an injunction

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