£4m case between Baroness and jailed lawyer delayed by 3,000 legal pages of Spice screening

A £4m High Court battle between an aristocrat and a jailed lawyer could be derailed – because a prison war on drugs means 3,000-pages of paperwork sent to the imprisoned solicitor have to be tested for Spice. Rodney Whiston-Dew, 69, is locked in a legal battle with Baroness Jacqueline Van Zuylen after she claims he … Read more

Johnny Depp breaks social media silence to promote new film City of Lies amid heated libel case

Johnny Depp put aside all of his legal drama to make a rare social media post about his latest film.  The 57-year-old actor posted the poster for his new drama City of Lies on Instagram on Friday. ‘Thank you to Voletta Wallace and the Poole family for allowing Brad, Forest, myself and the crew to … Read more

John Jarratt provides testimony in defamation case in support of his criminal lawyer

John Jarratt provides testimony in defamation case in support of the lawyer who successfully defended him against historic rape allegations By Aap Published: 04:35 GMT, 18 March 2021 | Updated: 04:35 GMT, 18 March 2021 When Wolf Creek star John Jarratt was charged with rape, he retained Sydney criminal lawyer Chris Murphy whom he later … Read more

Model, 21, killed herself in lockdown after Edinburgh University bosses failed to escalate her case

A student killed herself in lockdown after a series of failings by the University of Edinburgh, who knew she was struggling with her mental health – but did not warn her parents. Romily Ulvestad, 21, was found dead at her mother and father’s London home four days after her birthday in April last year. Inner … Read more

Tory MP uses Parliamentary Privilege to reveal explosive emails about Alex Salmond case

Tory MP David Davis reveals explosive emails and texts claiming Nicola Sturgeon’s chief of staff knew about Alex Salmond complaints two months earlier than she says and was ‘interfering’ in the process David Davis used parliamentary privilege in the Commons to reveal messages  He said that a whistleblower passed him messages between senior SNP official  … Read more

Manager, 50, whose hashtag was called ‘old school’ by her co-worker loses age discrimination case

A marketing manager whose hashtag was called ‘old school’ by her younger co-worker has lost her age discrimination case after being fired for her ‘attitude’.     Lydia Roganovic, who was 50 at the time, insisted on using capital letters in a social media hashtag which a younger co-worker, Linda Okachi, referred to as ‘old school’. … Read more

Court of Appeal rejects case over alleged CPS change in rape and sexual assault prosecutions

Anti-violence against women campaigners have today lost a legal challenge against the CPS over claims of a change in policy on prosecuting alleged rapes and other serious sexual offences. The End Violence Against Women Coalition (EVAW) argued the CPS had ditched its ‘merits based’ policy on prosecuting serious sexual offences between 2016 and 2018 and … Read more

Priti Patel says Sarah Everard case is ‘deeply disturbing’ and has ‘sickened’ police

Priti Patel has said the case of missing Sarah Everard is ‘deeply disturbing’ and has ‘sickened’ police officers as she vows to publish a national strategy to tackle violence against women and girls by the end of the year.  The Home Secretary made the pledge following the disappearance of the marketing manager 33, as she … Read more

Boss of Financial Ombudsman Service quits over 158,000 case logjam 

Boss of scam police the Financial Ombudsman Service quits over 158,000 case logjam By Amelia Murray Money Mail Chief Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 10 March 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 10 March 2021 Backlog: Chief ombudsman Caroline Wayman announced her resignation yesterday The head of the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has … Read more

Kourtney Kardashian, 41, reveals she froze her eggs at age 39 in case she wants more kids

Kourtney Kardashian already has three children – Mason, 11, Penelope, eight, and Reign, six – with ex partner Scott Disick. But one day the 41-year-old reality TV star may want to add to her brood, she told Sarah Hyland on the show Lady Parts that aired on Ellen Tube on Tuesday. ‘I froze my eggs … Read more