People diagnosed with mesothelioma will have fairer access to compensation under legislation to be brought forward this year following calls from campaigners. The law will clarify when the three-year time limit for raising a claim begins, addressing a longstanding problem where the clock can run out
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A Michigan couple have been charged with second-degree murder after prosecutors alleged their seven-year-old son died weighing almost 18st (113kg) after years of medical neglect. Damien O’Brien, 40, and Jessica O’Brien, 41, were charged following the death of their son, Casper O’Br
Lord Mulholland, a former lord advocate, privately criticised the decision to settle the malicious prosecution claims arising from the failed Rangers fraud case, according to a leaked memo. The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service ultimately admitted wrongdoing over its prosecution of former R
Google will face an 11-week trial starting on 28 September in a legal action for over £1 billion in damages brought on behalf of thousands of UK app developers who were allegedly overcharged for using Google’s Play Store. With the trial now approaching, Google has failed in a last ditch
A sheriff has imprisoned a woman for seven days for depriving the father of her 12-year-old daughter of the contact he was entitled to following their separating after finding that she had deliberately sought to cut the child’s father out of her life by blocking his communication with her and
Mohsen Din, Florence Gibson and Molly Little have joined Westwater Advocates. They each bring excellent credentials, relevant experience and an abundance of energy and enthusiasm.
Authorities in Mombasa, Kenya, have announced a crackdown on the spreading of false claims about disappearing male genitalia. The hoax, which reportedly originated in neighbouring Kwale County, has led to a series of attacks in recent days, with several people injured after being falsely accused of
Is Sunday lunch still a thing? Only just, I discover when we search for a decent restaurant to offer a Sunday roast with all the trimmings. They are few and far between and we finally settle on 18, the rooftop bar and restaurant of Rusack’s Hotel in St Andrews. As the name suggests, it boasts
Blackadders LLP has welcomed lawyers from across the globe to an international summer conference in Dundee. The Legus International network of law firms gathered in the city for its 2026 Annual Meeting from 25th to 27th June. The event was last held in Scotland in 2013.
Vladimir Putin’s penchant for assassinating his political enemies is nothing new for Russian rulers. His former employers, the KGB and, before that, the NKVD, were dab hands at it. Stalin’s order to murder Leon Trotsky in exile in Mexico has plenty of parallels today giving this book con
Our weekly round-up of human rights stories from around the world. Australia's coal and gas exports violate our human rights, group says in new UN case
A sheriff has dismissed an action against a car garage raised by a Perth pensioner after her car’s timing belt snapped during an MOT causing thousands of pounds in engine damage, after finding that liability could not attach to the garage from the failure of an unassessable internal engine com
A comprehensive ban on glue traps comes into force next month. Glue traps do not distinguish between target and non-target animals, and any creature that crosses their path can become trapped, meaning other species such as songbirds can suffer prolonged unintended distress or death.
A senior JPMorgan Chase executive has been fired after being identified as the woman seen in a viral video emptying and apparently taking a commemorative New York Knicks-themed rubbish bin.
A social housing tenant in Dumfries who tripped has lost a case against her landlord under the Occupiers’ Liability (Scotland) Act 1960 and the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 after a personal injury sheriff ruled that the design of her back door was not in breach of the landlord’s statutory
