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Andrew Tate can have over $3 million seized from him in tax dispute, British court says
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Andrew Tate can have over $3 million seized from him in tax dispute, British court says

Associated Press  

LONDON — A British court ruled Wednesday that police can seize more than 2.6 million pounds to cover years of unpaid taxes from influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan. A lawyer for the police force said that the Tates were “serial” tax evaders who failed to pay any tax on 21 million pounds in revenue from their online businesses, …

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Trump ‘could sanction British lawyer leading Netanyahu ICC prosecution’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump ‘could sanction British lawyer leading Netanyahu ICC prosecution’

The Independent  

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Pictured: Dutch girl, 14, who British factory worker, 42, is accused of helping to take her own life after they got talking online
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pictured: Dutch girl, 14, who British factory worker, 42, is accused of helping to take her own life after they got talking online

Daily Mail  

A 14-year-old Dutch girl who took her own life has been pictured for the first time - as a British factory worker stands accused of assisting her suicide. At Bradford Crown Court on Thursday, Ballard told a jury that he believed the teenage girl's messages to him about taking her own life was her 'pretend role play'. Christopher Ballard, 43, …

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British man on trial for encouraging Dutch girl to end her life
1 month, 4 weeks ago

British man on trial for encouraging Dutch girl to end her life

Dutch News  

A British factory worker has gone on trial in Britain for encouraging a 14-year-old Dutch girl to commit suicide in 2018, the Daily Mail has reported. Christopher Ballard, 42, sent dozens of emails and WhatsApp messages to the girl after she posted her intention to take her own life on the ForumJar site, the Bradford court was told. The girl, …

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Shamima Begum loses final bid to challenge removal of British citizenship
5 months ago

Shamima Begum loses final bid to challenge removal of British citizenship

The Independent  

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Teenager pleads guilty to British woman’s murder in Australia
10 months ago

Teenager pleads guilty to British woman’s murder in Australia

The Independent  

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Lawyers for the US to tell a British court why WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange should face spying charges
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Lawyers for the US to tell a British court why WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange should face spying charges

The Independent  

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What to know as Prince Harry prepares for court fight with British tabloid publisher
1 year, 7 months ago

What to know as Prince Harry prepares for court fight with British tabloid publisher

Associated Press  

LONDON — Prince Harry is going where other British royals haven’t for over a century: to a courtroom witness stand. A look at Prince Harry’s legal battles: HARRY’S HISTORY WITH PHONE HACKING AND PAPARAZZI The Daily Mirror case is one of three Harry has brought alleging phone hacking and other invasions of his privacy, dating back to when he was …

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Prince Harry’s lawyer says British tabloid spied on ‘industrial scale’
1 year, 8 months ago

Prince Harry’s lawyer says British tabloid spied on ‘industrial scale’

Associated Press  

LONDON — The British publisher of the Daily Mirror apologized for one instance of snooping on Prince Harry but denied his other claims Wednesday, as a trial for one of Harry’s phone hacking lawsuits began with the prince’s lawyer accusing the newspaper of unlawfully gathering information on “an industrial scale.” The admission that the publisher employed a private investigator for …

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Nirav Modi to be extradited to India as he loses appeal in British court
2 years, 2 months ago

Nirav Modi to be extradited to India as he loses appeal in British court

India Today  

A high court in the United Kingdom on Wednesday rejected fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi's plea against extradition to India to face fraud and money laundering charges. However, the Royal Courts of Justice noted that extraditing Nirav Modi wouldn’t be "unjust or oppressive". On October 12, the court had reserved its judgment on Nirav Modi's plea against the verdict of Westminster …

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British mother was desperate to leave Greek husband before he 'murdered her', court hears
2 years, 8 months ago

British mother was desperate to leave Greek husband before he 'murdered her', court hears

Daily Mail  

A young British mother cried that she was desperate to leave her Greek helicopter pilot husband because she felt 'suffocated' and 'trapped' by his controlling behaviour and wanted to start a new life with her baby, a court in Athens heard today. In dramatic testimony on day three of Anagnostopoulos's trial for the murder of his wife, Eleni Mylonopoulou, who …

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Golfer Thorbjorn Olesen 'embarrassed' by claims he drunkenly groped woman on flight
3 years, 1 month ago

Golfer Thorbjorn Olesen 'embarrassed' by claims he drunkenly groped woman on flight

Firstpost  

He is said to have pushed one British Airways worker, kissed another’s hand before making the sign of the cross, and touched a woman’s breast London, United Kingdom: Ryder Cup winner Thorbjorn Olesen told a court he was “embarrassed and felt horrible” after being accused of drunkenly groping a woman on a British Airways flight from the United States to …

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SC terms sedition law British colonial legacy, asks Centre why retain it
3 years, 5 months ago

SC terms sedition law British colonial legacy, asks Centre why retain it

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Centre why does the sedition law, which was used by British colonial masters to suppress the freedom movement and freedom fighters, including Mahatma Gandhi and Bal Gangadhar Tilak, continues to exist 75 years after Independence as it expressed concern over its widespread misuse and lack of accountability of the government that …

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British lawyer Karim Khan sworn in as ICC's chief prosecutor
3 years, 6 months ago

British lawyer Karim Khan sworn in as ICC's chief prosecutor

The Independent  

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Australian court rules queen’s letters can be made public
4 years, 7 months ago

Australian court rules queen’s letters can be made public

Associated Press  

CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s highest court ruled on Friday to make public letters between Queen Elizabeth II and her representative that would reveal what knowledge she had, if any, of the dismissal of an Australian government in 1975. The High Court’s 6-1 majority decision in historian Jenny Hocking’s appeal overturned lower court rulings that more than 200 letters between the …

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Doctors tell UK authorities Julian Assange ‘could die’ in jail
5 years, 1 month ago

Doctors tell UK authorities Julian Assange ‘could die’ in jail

Al Jazeera  

WikiLeaks founder should be sent from prison to hospital, some 60 doctors tell British interior minister in open letter. More than 60 doctors have written an open letter saying they feared Julian Assange‘s health was so bad that the WikiLeaks founder could die inside a top-security British prison. Addressing Home Secretary Priti Patel, the British interior minister, the doctors called …

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The Latest: US to revoke visas held by crew of Iranian ship
5 years, 4 months ago

The Latest: US to revoke visas held by crew of Iranian ship

Associated Press  

MADRID — The latest on Iranian supertanker at center of Persian Gulf tensions : 4:05 a.m. The State Department says it will revoke U.S. visas for crew members on an Iranian oil tanker that was seized by authorities in Gibraltar for sanctions violations but released Thursday. The department says in a statement it intends to fully enforce all U.S. sanctions …

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British far-right activist Tommy Robinson jailed for nine months
5 years, 6 months ago

British far-right activist Tommy Robinson jailed for nine months

Al Jazeera  

Robinson jeopardised trial of a gang of alleged child abusers by posting video on Facebook, Britain’s High Court ruled. Tommy Robinson, a British far-right leader, has been sentenced to nine months in jail for contempt of court after broadcasting a video on Facebook that featured defendants in a criminal trial. The activist, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was found …

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Chagos Islands: UN officially demands Britain and US withdraw from Indian Ocean archipelago
5 years, 7 months ago

Chagos Islands: UN officially demands Britain and US withdraw from Indian Ocean archipelago

The Independent  

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Andy Murray embraced the pressure like no one did before him
5 years, 11 months ago

Andy Murray embraced the pressure like no one did before him

Daily Mail  

I could never deal with the pressure of being British No 1. I have no idea how Andy Murray managed it, walking out in Wimbledon finals with a weight of expectation on his shoulders magnified many more times than for any other male tennis player this country has produced since Fred Perry. To win three slams, Andy is certainly the …

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