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Families of care home residents who died in pandemic preparing for legal action

Families of care home residents who died during the coronavirus pandemic are preparing for potential legal action against the Government and individual homes, lawyers say. The law firm Leigh Day said it has written to the Health Secretary, UK Health ...

23 Dec 2022 at 18:54

Doreen Lawrence alerted to publisher legal claim by Harry text, court told

Campaigner Baroness Doreen Lawrence was “alerted” to a potential legal claim against the Daily Mail’s publisher by a text from the Duke of Sussex, the High Court has been told. The mother of teenager Stephen Lawrence, who was murdered by a gang of ...

26 Nov 2024 at 15:40

Harry’s High Court claim against Daily Mail publisher could face trial in 2026

The Duke of Sussex’s legal claim against the publisher of the Daily Mail could face a trial in 2026, a High Court judge has suggested. Harry is among a group of high-profile individuals – including Baroness Doreen Lawrence, Sir Elton John and his ...

26 Nov 2024 at 11:31

Duke of Sussex’s legal cases in 2024

The year 2024 marked multiple developments in the legal cases brought by the Duke of Sussex in the UK. Here the PA news agency looks at what has happened with Harry in the courts over the last 12 months. – Withdrawal of libel claim against Mail ...

23 Dec 2024 at 13:36

Ryanair takes legal action against passenger in ‘misconduct clampdown’

Ryanair has announced it has started taking legal action to recover losses against disruptive passengers. The airline described the policy as a “major misconduct clampdown”. It said it has filed legal proceedings against a passenger in Ireland ...

09 Jan 2025 at 07:07

Start of trial of Duke of Sussex’s legal claim against Sun publisher delayed

The start of the trial of the Duke of Sussex’s legal claim against the publisher of The Sun has twice been pushed back at the High Court. Harry, as well as former Labour deputy leader Lord Tom Watson, are suing News Group Newspapers (NGN) ...

21 Jan 2025 at 11:59

Rights group should be allowed to challenge jet parts export ruling, judges told

Palestinian human rights organisation Al-Haq should be allowed to challenge the High Court’s dismissal of its legal bid over fighter jet part exports, appeal judges have heard. Al-Haq previously challenged the Department for Business and ...

09 Oct 2025 at 15:36

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Politicians should not resort to litigation as first line of defence, says Tipperary senator

The trend of legal actions by Sinn Féin members against journalists and media outlets is a strategic ploy aimed at silencing critics, a Fine Gael Senator has said. Senator Garret Ahearn said that the use of the legal system by Sinn Féin ...

12 Jan 2024 at 12:33

Legal action started against Tesco and Asda over E. coli outbreak

Lawyers acting for two people who fell ill in the E. coli outbreak linked to salad leaves have started legal action against Tesco and Asda for compensation. Legal firm Fieldfisher told the PA news agency it has issued letters of claim ...

28 Jun 2024 at 16:48

Claim against MI5 is ‘next step’ for Arena survivor vindication, tribunal told

Legal action against MI5 is the “next step” for vindication for scores of survivors and people bereaved by the Manchester Arena attack, a tribunal has been told. More than 200 people affected by the bombing have brought a case to the ...

05 Nov 2024 at 14:00

Lord Watson praises Harry’s ‘astonishing courage’ after settling NGN legal claim

Former Labour deputy leader Lord Tom Watson has praised the Duke of Sussex’s “bravery and astonishing courage” after the pair settled their legal claims against The Sun’s publisher. The High Court was told on Wednesday that the two ...

22 Jan 2025 at 12:02

Why is the Government facing legal action over the Homes for Ukraine scheme?

The Government is facing legal action over “inordinate and unreasonable delays” in processing hundreds of visa applications made in March by Ukrainian refugees. Would-be hosts have instructed lawyers on behalf of hundreds of ...

03 May 2022 at 13:25

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