All news on the topic: Tribunals
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Tories vow to abolish immigration tribunals and strip judges of asylum powers
Shadow home secretary Chris Philp has vowed to abolish immigration tribunals as part of plans to be announced by the Conservatives.
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Hague tribunal asked to consider early release of war criminal Ratko Mladic on medical grounds
Lawyers representing convicted Bosnian Serb war criminal Ratko Mladic are awaiting a decision from a UN court regarding their request to release him from jail in The Hague on the grounds that he is nearing the end of his life.
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Home Office plans new commission of adjudicators to replace judges in asylum appeals
Yvette Cooper will stop judges from hearing appeals from rejected asylum seekers as part of government plans to clear the backlog of claims more quickly.
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A UK tribunal has heard that a firm disclosed phone data belonging to a shot Tanzanian politician
Tigo’s former investigator claims he was unfairly dismissed for raising concerns over 2017 attack on Tundu Lissu
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Labour is pushing for progress on establishing a special tribunal to try Russia for its actions in Ukraine
Lord chancellor says she wants to ‘inject energy’ into stalling efforts to set up Nuremberg-style trial
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A tribunal judge is facing allegations of engaging in bullying behavior and displaying misogyny
Five women have accused a judge of bullying and sexist behaviour during employment tribunal hearings.
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Boss told worker 'I don't give a s*** about your kids' after he did school run
The sacked employee, listed as Mr R Sutcliffe, has now won an employment tribunal against the multi-million-pound Cardiff firm
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Headteacher was sacked for 'tapping her son's hand' in her office
Shelly-Ann Malabver-Goulbourne was trying to get her three-year-old to stop playing with a bottle of hand sanitiser in her office when she used two fingers to attract his attention, leading to an employee accusing her of assault
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Unions blast Government for restoring 'discriminatory' employment tribunal fees
48 groups join forces to protest against the fees including the TUC, Citizens Advice, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Fawcett Society, Maternity Action, Women's Budget Group and Liberty
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Tory plans to resurrect fees for workers suing bad bosses slammed by unions
The joint statement from almost 50 organisations comes after ministers kick-started a consultation last month to reintroduce fees at employment tribunals
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Ukraine's deadliest sniper issues chilling assassination warning
Olena Bilozerska, 44, first signed up for the Ukrainian armed forces in 2014 and had retired by the time Vladimir Putin's forces invaded her homeland, so she immediately reenlisted and returned to the frontline
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Asda check-out worker wins £30k payout after being 'kung fu kicked in the back'
Asda employee Mercy Asante 'Kung Fu' kicked colleague Lionel Goh in the back in anger over a conversation he was having with another staff member at a superstore in Croydon, a tribunal heard
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Worker sacked after bumping into his boss while on unapproved Portuguese holiday
Gary Maloney has been awarded compensation for loss of earnings as he was unemployed for around five months following his missal from Bill Griffin Motors in Dublin
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Experts shares exactly what to do if your landlord tries to increase your rent
Martin Lewis and Shelter's Nadeem Kahn discuss your rights if a private landlord wants to up your rent. It comes after one man said his son has been told his monthly payments will be going up by a staggering 71 per cent
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Headteacher sues school after boss humiliated her in front of Ofsted inspector
Deborah Lingard, a headteacher at Tyldesley Primary School in Wigan, was shown up for a marking error in her boss's son's exercise book during an Ofsted inspection, a tribunal in Manchester heard
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Uyghur forced labour risks 'not being addressed' in renewable energy sector
The solar and electric vehicle industries have been heavily impacted by forced labour in the region
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Judge delivers odd Monster Munch and Hula Hoop ruling in Walkers Crisps tax case
"Calling a snack food ‘Hula Hoops’ does not mean that one could twirl that product around one’s midriff. Nor is ‘Monster Munch’ generally reserved as a food for monsters.”
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Female cop forced to strip to underwear wins £820,000 in sex discrimination case
Detective Inspector Rebecca Kalam joined the West Midlands Police in 2012 and served in the firearms unit -she dreamed of becoming chief constable but ended up having to take medical retirement
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GP had sex with patient in his surgery then prescribed her morning after pill
Married senior GP Dr Peter Rubin, of Clifton Hampden Surgery, who avoided being struck off in the past for having sex with a patient and then prescribing a morning-after pill, has been suspended again
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Lidl boss 'pressurised female staff to swim in front of him' at Center Parcs
Lydia Callaghan has been awarded £22,000 in compensation after an employment tribunal where she claimed her boss Jonathan Carter acted inappropriately on a work trip to Center Parcs
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Deputy head banned from teaching for life after sexual relationship with teen
Rebecca Smith, 41, who was working at Lyndon School in Solihull, West Midlands, engaged in a sexual relationship with a former pupil who was under 18 after exchanging phone numbers
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Teacher asked boy 'are you a virgin' while posing as girl, 17, on social media
An assistant headteacher sent a boy a message asking "are you a virgin?" after posing as a 17-year-old girl on a fake social media account, a Reading tribunal heard
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Woman and sister escape Kim Jong-un's North Korea – then pain as one sent back
The younger sister of a businesswoman based in London has been caught up in China's largest 'repatriation' of North Korean detainees for years and is now missing
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Gaza hospitals turned into 'death zone' by injured kids after Israel air strikes
As Israel concentrated heavy air strikes on the south of the Gaza Strip and the cities of Khan Younis and Rafah, the government media office in Gaza claimed 700 Palestinians had been killed in the past 24 hours
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Veteran barrister puts on German accent and does Nazi salute at end of UK trial
Veteran barrister Thomas Davidson, who spent 24 years as an immigration tribunal judge, was ordered to pay costs of £1,750 after he performed a Nazi salute at the end of a criminal trial
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