All news on the topic: High Court

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Travellers ordered to leave illegal site near Britain’s nuclear weapons factory
A High Court judge has ordered a group of travellers to leave an illegal site just a stone’s throw from an ultra-high-security nuclear weapons factory.
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Doctor Who star Noel Clarke charged with six sexual offences against five women
Doctor Who actor Noel Clarke has been charged with sexual offences following an investigation by the Metropolitan Police.
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Five nuns face further hearing over 108 historic child abuse charges
Five nuns accused of historic abuse against several children are set to face a further hearing.
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Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott found guilty of sexually abusing two children
Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott subjected a girl and a boy to multiple incidents of abuse, the High Court in Glasgow heard
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Council refunds just 4% of £13million taken from drivers through unlawful traffic zones
A council whose Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) were ruled unlawful has refunded just 4 per cent of the millions it took from drivers in fines, the Daily Mail can reveal.
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Prince Harry and six stars face £34.5million legal bill after Daily Mail case defeat
Prince Harry and six other household names have discovered how many millions of pounds they must pay towards the legal costs after losing the high-profile privacy lawsuit
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£4m luxury home faces demolition after Channel 4 star’s complaint
A man may be forced to demolish his £4 million home after his Channel 4 star neighbor complained about a balcony overlooking a garden.
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Music teacher sues Starbucks over head injury after fridge struck her in London store
A classic musician is suing Starbucks for over £2 million after a wooden fridge surround fell on her head, which caused injuries so bad she says they ended her career.
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UK court clears way for China’s controversial London super-embassy
Plans for a new Chinese super-embassy in London have been given the go-ahead after a High Court dismissed a challenge to its planning permission.
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High Court clears publication of 341 former Christian Brothers named in abuse lawsuit
The High Court has granted permission for the publication in a national newspaper of the names of more than 300 former Christian Brothers who are now co-defendants accused of a breach of duty in a civil abuse claim.
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Amy Winehouse’s father ordered to pay nearly £1m after losing court battle over singer’s belongings
Amy Winehouse’s dad has been ordered to pay nearly £1million to her pals after claiming they had secretly flogged his daughter’s possessions.
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Prince Harry and Sir Elton John’s legal battle with Daily Mail publisher returns to court
The claims of several high-profile figures, including the Duke of Sussex, Sir Elton John and Baroness Doreen Lawrence, against Daily Mail’s publisher are set to return to court on Wednesday after a High Court judge dismissed their cases earlier this month.
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Minecraft YouTuber Stuart Kluz-Burton to be extradited to Poland over child sex allegations
An English YouTube star who became famous playing Minecraft online will be extradited to Poland to face allegations of child sex crimes.
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Teen awarded £10,000 after woman stole her identity to catfish thousands online
A 19-year-old woman whose images were used to create fake Tinder, TikTok and Instagram profiles leading men to believe she was their girlfriend is to be paid compensation.
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Disinherited nephew accused of threatening lawyers over £200,000 charity inheritance
A disinherited nephew could face prison over claims he threatened to beat up lawyers dealing with his late aunt’s estate after she left her £200,000 fortune to charity.
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Senior MI5 officers face possible prosecution over false evidence in neo-Nazi agent case
Senior MI5 officers could be prosecuted for lying during a court case about a neo-Nazi agent on their payroll.
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Blue singer Lee Ryan to be sentenced after losing appeal over racially aggravated assault on air steward
Boyband frontman Lee Ryan is set to be sentenced for a racially aggravated assault on a Black air steward after losing a High Court bid to clear his name.
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Broadmoor whistleblower who helped expose Jimmy Savile fights £35,000 court battle to keep NHS family home
A retired nurse who helped expose Jimmy Savile is locked in a £35,000 legal battle after the NHS threw him out of his family home.
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Former Ernst & Young tax chief faces losing £730,000 home after £600,000 court defeat
A multimillionaire tax accountant - who signed everything he had over to his wife to dodge paying debts - could now lose his "chocolate box" country home after a £600,000-plus defeat in court.
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UK court deals blow to Shabana Mahmood’s migrant deportation scheme
Shabana Mahmood’s one-in, one-out deal has been thrown into chaos after migrants successfully argued deporting them was unlawful.
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Judge warns over AI after CPS cites fake court cases in extradition hearing
A judge has warned of the risks of using AI in court hearings after documents from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) contained references to “non-existent” legal cases.
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"Prince Harry has not proven the information was obtained unlawfully": judge rejects claims
The Duke of Sussex, Sir Elton John and others’ claims over alleged unlawful information gathering by Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers have been dismissed by a High Court judge.
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Prince Harry loses legal battle against Daily Mail publisher over unlawful information gathering claims
Prince Harry has lost his court battle with the Daily Mail’s publisher – just hours after he returned to the UK.
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Prince Harry awaits High Court ruling in Daily Mail publisher privacy case
Harry arrived in the UK on Monday evening and so will be in the country when the judgment is published on Tuesday afternoon, after an 11-week trial earlier this year in his claim against Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL) over alleged unlawful information gathering.
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UK court rejects Andrew and Tristan Tate challenge over withheld victim identities
The pair are facing legal proceedings in Romania, where they currently live, but will be extradited to the UK once these proceedings are concluded to face a total of 21 charges, including rape, actual bodily harm, and human trafficking.