23 h. ago Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko takes legal action against WTA over ‘moral abuse’

Tsurenko says she suffered a panic attack following a conversation with WTA leadership about its response to the Russia-Ukraine war

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27 h. ago RICHARD EDEN: Meghan's 'outrageous' new move, Harry's ominous warning to his family

The Duke of Sussex has in the past described his seemingly never-ending legal action against the popular Press as a 'mission'.

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29 h. ago Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko takes legal action against WTO over ‘moral abuse’

Tsurenko says she suffered a panic attack following a conversation with WTA leadership about its response to the Russia-Ukraine war

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42 h. ago A look at recent global actions limiting legal recognitions for transgender people

A ruling from the top court in the United Kingdom that says the legal definition of a woman is someone born biologically female is the latest high-profile action globally involving the issue of what legal recognitions transgender people are allowed

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46 h. ago Council plans legal action over ancient London oak felled by Toby Carvery

Council plans legal action over ancient London oak felled by Toby Carvery  The Guardian

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51 h. ago Toby Carvery threatened with legal action over felling of ancient London oak

Toby Carvery threatened with legal action over felling of ancient London oak  The Guardian

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51 h. ago Council plans legal action over ancient London oak felled by Toby Carvery | Trees and forests

Council plans legal action over ancient London oak felled by Toby Carvery | Trees and forests  The Guardian

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52 h. ago Mickey Rourke 'considering lawsuit against ITV' after CBB axe and huge hotel bills

Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke is reported to be weighing up pursuing legal action against ITV after he was removed from the Celebrity Big Brother house at the weekend

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3 d. ago Warwick Davis continues 'medical negligence' legal action against hospital over wife Samantha's death as inquest finds she suffered cardiac arrest after chest surgery

Lawyers acting for the Hollywood star say that they are continuing to 'investigate' the death of Samantha Davis, who died aged 53 in March last year following surgery to treat compression on her spine.

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3 d. ago Andrew Tate High Court action a 'legal first' as 4 women sue over sexual violence claims

Anne Studd KC, representing the women, said on Tuesday it was understood to be the first claim where allegations of coercive control have been considered in a civil context, as the court heard a trial could be held in early 2027

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3 d. ago Sarah Palin’s defamation case against the New York Times returns to trial

‘The case is, in many respects, an old-school media libel action resurrected into a newly complicated defamation landscape,’ one legal expert said about the new trial

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4 d. ago Campaigners launch legal action bid against those who failed to tackle grooming gangs

Maggie Oliver, a former police detective turned whistleblower, launched the campaign on Monday

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4 d. ago GMP whistleblower Maggie Oliver and child abuse survivors launch legal campaign

The #TheyKnew campaign has been launched

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4 d. ago Campaigners seek legal action against those who failed to tackle grooming gangs

The #TheyKnew campaign is seeking to raise £125,000 to investigate whether they can bring legal proceedings against public bodies or individuals.

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6 d. ago Woman gives birth to stranger's baby after horror IVF mix up

Both couples involved in the IVF scandal are said to be haeartbroken and considering legal action against the Melbourne-based firm, Monash IVF, which issued apologies

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7 d. ago Taylor Swift's bombshell legal action against Kanye after shocking sex smear about star and two A

Taylor Swift has filed a cease and desist against Kanye West after he posted a series of sexually explicit messages about the pop star and two of the entertainment industry's most famous men.

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8 d. ago Gerry Adams considers suing Meta over alleged use of his books to train AI

Former Sinn Féin president says Facebook owner included at least seven of his books in trawl of copyright materialThe former Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams is considering legal action against Meta because it may have used his books to train artificial intelligence.Adams said the tech company included at least seven of his books in a vast trawl of copyright material to develop its AI systems. “Meta has used many of my books without my permission. I have placed the issue in the hands of my solicitor,” he said. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Five Welsh farms taken to court over access to their land to build pylons. Now more face legal action in 'David vs Goliath' battle

'This is the beginning of something potentially very big' with hundreds potentially facing court action in what has been dubbed a 'David vs Goliath' clash

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9 d. ago Transgender pool player Harriet Haynes 'SUES' governing body after being banned from some female

Haynes, who won a women's event in Wigan on Sunday night , is taking legal action against the English Blackball Pool Federation (EBPF) in court this week, as per The Telegraph.

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1 week ago Is legal action our best hope for holding back the climate crisis?

Monica Feria-Tinta is one of a growing number of lawyers using the courts to make governments around the world take actionIn November 2024, Monica Feria-Tinta, a veteran of UN tribunals and the international criminal court, strode through a heavy black door into a Georgian building in London’s august legal district for a meeting about a tree in Southend. Affectionately known as Chester, the 150-year-old plane tree towers over a bus shelter in the centre of the Essex seaside town. The council wanted to cut it down and residents were fighting back – but they were running out of options. Katy Treverton, a local campaigner, had travelled from Southend to ask Feria-Tinta’s legal advice. “Chester is one of the last trees left in this part of Southend,” said Treverton, sitting at a large table in an airy meeting room. “Losing him would be losing part of the city’s identity.”Feria-Tinta nodded, deep-red fingernails clattering on her laptop as she typed. She paused and looked up. “Are we ent...

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