18 h. ago VAT on private school fees is ‘wrong tax’, says father in legal challenge

Several private schools, children who attend them and their parents are bringing legal action against the Treasury over the imposition of VAT on fees.

Economics

19 h. ago Design work on Irish language station signs halted due to potential legal action

Infrastricture Minister Liz Kimmins gave the go-ahead for the signage last week, but it has led to a row among Stormont Executive ministers.

Politics

23 h. ago New Zealand Rugby and Ineos settle sponsorship contract dispute

NZR had launched legal action over missed paymentDetails of settlement to remain confidentialThe Manchester United co-owner Ineos and New Zealand Rugby have announced a settlement has been reached in their sponsorship contract dispute.In February NZR, the federation responsible for the All Blacks team, said it had launched legal action against Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos after accusing the chemicals firm of failing to pay the first 2025 instalment of a six-year deal. Ineos at the time said it had looked to “adjust” its sponsorship, with it having to implement “cost-saving measures” due the impact of “high energy costs and extreme carbon taxes” on its European businesses. Continue reading...

Politics

25 h. ago Ineos and New Zealand Rugby reach settlement in sponsorship dispute

NZR had launched legal action after accusing Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos of failing to pay the first 2025 instalment of a six-year deal.

Politics

26 h. ago Legal challenges to VAT on private schools fees to be heard at High Court

Nearly 20 families and several faith schools are bringing legal action against the Treasury, claiming the new VAT on fees is discriminatory and a breach of human rights law

Events

27 h. ago Legal case against tax on private school fees reaches court today

Nearly 20 families and several schools are bringing legal action against the Treasury

Economics

43 h. ago Jeff and Freddy Brazier unite on ITV's This Morning after sharing update amid family 'feud'

It's been reported that Jeff is about to take legal action against Jade Goody's mum Jackiey Budden

Politics

49 h. ago Jeff Brazier takes swipe at Jade Goody's mum after Freddy's sweet Mother's Day post

Jeff Brazier appears to have taken a swipe at Jade Goody's mum amidst reports that he is taking legal action in order to prevent his son Freddy from seeing Jackiey Buddon

Politics

58 h. ago Alleged abuse victims of disgraced Harrods boss Mohamed Al Fayed are set to launch legal action against late billionaire's estate

Law firm Leigh Day said a pre-action letter has been sent to lawyers for the estate on behalf of the women, who worked as nannies and private air stewards for the former Harrods boss.

Economics

3 d. ago Having your car stolen is bad, but it’s nothing compared to trying to report the crime | Séamas O’Reilly

I use every bit of phone-jitsu I possess to reach a human so we can explain this situationMy son hates swimming and is protesting against being driven to yet another lesson when we realise our car is gone. Searching proves fruitless, so we check the Trace system for impounded cars. Shortly after we bought it, three years ago, our car was impounded because we didn’t realise we couldn’t park across the street. This was not our finest moment, but one we now find ourselves desperately hoping we’ve repeated. There is nothing on the system except for a reference to the original impounding, complete with date stamps of when it was returned to us for a small fee.We call the police non-emergency line, sitting through dozens of automated messages telling us all the reasons we should not be calling, before giving up and reporting it online. Within an hour, I’ve received an email saying the car has been impounded after all. Embarrassed but delighted, we call the impound who tells us they do not...

Events

3 d. ago Hyundai facing legal action over car that can be stolen ‘effortlessly in seconds’

Elliott Ingram was stunned at how a thief made off with his Ioniq 5 deploying a device to mimic the smart key – and says he should have been warnedThe motor manufacturer Hyundai faces legal action over allegations it failed to warn its customers that one of its most popular models of electric cars could be stolen “effortlessly in seconds”. Elliott Ingram, an expert in digital security, was stunned when a CCTV camera installed at his home recorded a hooded thief stealing his Hyundai Ioniq 5 car in less than 20 seconds.The thief is believed to have used a device, available online, to mimic the car’s electronic key. It is the latest in a spate of thefts involving the vehicle, and many owners now resort to a steering lock. Ingram’s car was later recovered by police, but he is terminating the lease and seeking compensation from the motor company. He says the South Korean car giant should have alerted customers to the security vulnerabilities. Continue reading...

Politics

4 d. ago Scorned lover tried to murder family in revenge plot by firebombing home

Darren Reape, 33, set up the revenge plot and hired a driver to plough a stolen car into the house.

Events

4 d. ago Jade Goody's mum Jackiey breaks silence after Jeff Brazier takes legal action over sons

Jade Goody's mum, Jackiey Buddon, has claimed she is yet to see legal papers from Jeff Brazier or his representatives following his bid to attempt to stop his son seeing his grandmother

Politics

4 d. ago Torment of Jade Goody's mum: As Jeff Brazier takes legal action to stop her seeing grandson Freddy, KATIE HIND reveals secret reason for feud

Usually she would have spent Mother's Day with her grandsons, the closest connection she has to Jade Goody. But Jackiey Budden's Mothering Sunday this year will be an even sadder one.

Politics

4 d. ago Toddler given wrong dose of morphine at Glasgow hospital as mum to take legal action

"He was screaming and crying, clinging to me in pain while his dad is having to pin an oxygen mask to his own son’s face."

Politics

4 d. ago Bayern Munich threaten legal action against Canada after Alphonso Davies suffers season

Davies will miss the rest of the season after suffering a ligament tear in his right knee

Events

4 d. ago Guardiola on De Bruyne future, Bayern threaten legal action over Davies: football news – live

Team news and previews | Bayern anger over injuryEmail Billy | Sign up for Football DailyBelieve it or not, Barcelona’s men’s team played a La Liga game last night, beating Osasuna 3-0.It is highly unusual for domestic matches to be played before the weekend after the international break. The game was rearranged after the death of Barcelona’s first-team doctor Carles Minarro Garcia when it was initially staged, on 8 March. Continue reading...

Events

4 d. ago Watch as fleeing car thief gets outwitted by drone after 130mph police chase in stolen vehicle

Aerial footage shows the moment when a car thief got caught hiding in a field after 130mph police chase in stolen vehicle.

Events

5 d. ago Mariah Carey's brother launches legal action claiming she conspired with fan to 'destroy' his reputation

Morgan Carey launches fresh legal action over deep-dive YouTube video created to ‘damage’ him

Politics

5 d. ago Cambridge students may have grounds for legal action over Boat Race bans

The Boat Race is less than two weeks away but has been shrouded in controversy

Politics