A fugitive fighting extradition to Hungary over allegations that he scammed pensioners in a £3m scam fears he might not get his second Covid vaccine there, a court heard. Erno Horvath, 41, and his wife Marina Horvath, 33, allegedly tricked elderly people into handing over their cash by telling them their relatives had been in … Read more
An undercover TV researcher who worked on Channel 4’s Dispatches went on the run for 16 years after torturing and murdering a father-of-two drug dealer in front of his children at a cannabis farm, a court heard today. Christopher Guest More Jr, 43, is charged with murdering Brian Waters, who was tortured and killed at … Read more
Members of the Shrewsbury 24 – including Royle Family star Ricky Tomlinson – who were convicted for unlawful assembly during the 1972 builders’ strike have won a bid to clear their names at the Court of Appeal. Two dozen trade unionists who picketed during the 1972 national builders’ strike were charged with offences including unlawful … Read more
The Post Office ‘has turned itself into the nation’s most untrustworthy brand’ as a result of its attempts to ‘protect’ its defective Horizon IT system from concerns about its reliability, the Court of Appeal has heard. Dozens of subpostmasters who say they were wrongly convicted of theft, fraud and false accounting in the Horizon IT … Read more
BREAKING: Supreme Court agrees to hear the government’s appeal to reinstate Boston Bomber’s death sentence The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear the Justice Department’s appeal to reinstate Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death sentence The appeal challenged a lower court’s decision ordering a new trial over the sentence Tsarnaev should receive for death penalty-eligible crimes Three … Read more
Amigo Loans heading for crunch court decision that could tip lender into administration, leaving 700,000 borrowers without compensation By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 20 March 2021 | Updated: 22:47 GMT, 20 March 2021 Amigo Loans is heading for a crunch court decision that could tip the lender into administration, leaving … Read more
Tennis legend Boris Becker gave £120,000 in backhanders to his wife and his ex to evade bankruptcy rules, court hears Boris Becker, 53, was declared bankrupt four years ago after spending fortune Tennis ace allegedly hid money following bankruptcy order to paying creditors Court hears he hid proceeds from £3m sale by sending them to … Read more
Tennis legend Boris Becker gave £120,000 in backhanders to his wife and his ex to evade bankruptcy rules, court hears Boris Becker, 53, was declared bankrupt four years ago after spending fortune Tennis ace allegedly hid money following bankruptcy order to paying creditors Court hears he hid proceeds from £3m sale by sending them to … Read more
A top football agent has won an £800,000 court fight with a businessman over the will of the woman they both loved. Barry Silkman, a former Man City midfielder turned multi-millionaire agent, split up with wife Ally Fuller in 2003. The pair had a daughter, Keenia, who is now 24. In 2007 Ms Fuller fell for cyber security … Read more
A top football agent has won an £800,000 court fight with a businessman over the will of the woman they both loved. Barry Silkman, a former Man City midfielder turned multi-millionaire agent, split up with wife Ally Fuller in 2003. The pair had a daughter, Keenia, who is now 24. In 2007 Ms Fuller fell for cyber security … Read more