45 h. ago Wimbledon expansion opponents granted permission to fight go

Save Wimbledon Park says it has been given permission to fight the expansion at the Court of Appeal

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65 h. ago Oasis fan who died at Wembley concert plunged from height after falling over balcony in a 'tragic accident', inquest told

Lee Claydon, 45, of Bournemouth, Dorset died at the stadium in London on August 2, Barnet Coroner's Court heard. The Met Police has completed its investigation into his death.

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7 d. ago Mining firm BHP found liable in UK for disastrous Brazilian dam collapse

About 600,000 people seeking compensation a decade on from disaster that killed 19 and devastated villagesThe global mining company BHP Group has been found liable for the deadly 2015 collapse of a Brazilian dam, in a landmark ruling that could pave the way for a multibillion-dollar payout.The high court in London on Friday, Mrs Justice O’Farrell ruled that BHP was responsible for the collapse of the Fundão dam in Mariana despite not owning the dam at the time. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Serial rapist who drugged victims to be sentenced for 24 sexual offences

Chao Xu, 33, of Greenwich, pleaded guilty to 24 sexual offences over the course of three years including rape, sexual assault and upskirting.

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9 d. ago Met Police motorcyclist escorting the Duchess of Edinburgh through London breaks down in court as he describes moment he killed 81

The scene of the crash in Earl's Court, west London, where 81-year-old pedestrian Helen Holland was knocked down and killed by police escort motorcyclist Christopher Harrison in 2023.

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1 week ago Moment ‘bitcoin queen’ fraud arrested in her bed as she’s jailed over £5bn stash

Zhimin Qian and Seng Hok Ling were sentenced following a multibillion-pound fraudulent Bitcoin scheme

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1 week ago Police officer 'forgot to turn his body worn camera on' when he fatally struck grandmother, 81, as he ran a red light while escorting the Duchess of Edinburgh, court hears

Christopher Harrison, 68, was riding his BMW motorcycle in a motorcade for the royal when he struck 81-year-old Helen Holland in Earl's Court, west London.

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1 week ago Jeremy Corbyn turns up at court in solidarity with Palestine Action protesters accused of terror offences

Some 36 people pleaded not guilty at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London after being charged under anti-terror laws for supporting the banned group.

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1 week ago Fraudster jailed after UK's largest cryptocurrency seizure worth £5.5bn

Zhimin Qian and Seng Hok Ling were sentenced following a multibillion-pound fraudulent Bitcoin scheme

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1 week ago Putin ally who pleaded poverty to a UK divorce court had £217m of property and land in London and Moscow

Vladimir Sloutsker, 69, who died from cancer in September, fought until his death to hide his assets, which include a luxurious nine-bedroom £45m family home in south Kensington, central London.

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1 week ago High Court judge to rule on whether Bell Hotel can accommodate asylum seekers

Epping Forest District Council is seeking a High Court injunction against Somani Hotels.

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1 week ago London orders PrivatBank oligarchs to pay Ukraine $3bn for largest bank fraud in country's history

London orders PrivatBank oligarchs to pay Ukraine $3bn for largest bank fraud in country's history  Euromaidan Press

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1 week ago Putin ally who pleaded poverty to London divorce court had £217m of property and land in London & Moscow

Vladimir Sloutsker, 69, who died from cancer in September, fought until his death to hide his assets, which include a luxurious nine-bedroom £45m family home in south Kensington, central London.

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1 week ago Met Police motorcyclist escorting the Duchess of Edinburgh through London sped through red light at 58mph and killed grandmother, court hears

Christopher Harrison, 68, was riding his BMW motorcycle at 58mph in a motorcade for the royal when he struck 81-year-old Helen Holland in Earl's Court..

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1 week ago Teenager who killed Harry Pitman, 16, after stabbing the schoolboy in the neck at New Year's Eve fireworks is jailed for at least 16 years

Areece Lloyd-Hall, 18, stabbed Harry Pitman in the neck after he accidentally bumped into another boy while playfighting on Primrose Hill in north London , a court heard.

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1 week ago London Court Orders Kolomoisky and Boholiubov to Pay PrivatBank Over $3B in Damages

London Court Orders Kolomoisky and Boholiubov to Pay PrivatBank Over $3B in Damages  Kyiv Post

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1 week ago Putin ally who declared poverty had £217m of property, UK judge finds

Estate of former Russian senator Vladimir Sloutsker, who died in September, ordered to pay £25m to his ex-wifeA political ally of Vladimir Putin who declared poverty to a London divorce court had £217m-worth of property and land in London and Moscow as well as £21m in investments and a £4m art collection, a judge has found.Vladimir Sloutsker, 69, who died in September from cancer, fought until the end to hide his assets despite previously enjoying “a lifestyle consistent with extreme wealth” with his ex-wife and children, including a nine-bedroom £45m family home in South Kensington in central London. Continue reading...

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1 week ago DJ Tim Westwood in court accused of 'grope at BBC studio and rapes at London hotel and music festival'

Tim Westwood is accused of sexual abuse at the BBC Studios in the 1990s

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1 week ago Sentimental and Somber Royal Jewels on Remembrance Sunday in London

Sentimental and Somber Royal Jewels on Remembrance Sunday in London  The Court Jeweller

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2 w. ago EE phone shop staff left terrified by £250,000 robbery spree at London stores

The gang of robbers targeted EE stores at just before closing time

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