Teenager jailed over attempted murder of Syrian refugee
A teenager who attempted to murder a Syrian refugee in a “frenzied” racially-aggravated attack has been locked up for more than eight years.
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Ecologist loses High Court challenge against extended badger culls
An ecologist who claims extended badger culls risk making the bovine TB epidemic worse has lost a High Court challenge against them.
Dundee man goes on trial accused of raping three women
A Dundee man who is accused of raping three women threw a knife at one of his alleged victims while she cradled her baby, a court has heard.
Ex-choirmaster accused of child sex offences freed ahead of extradition
A former choirmaster accused of child sex offences in California will be freed from jail just days ahead of his extradition to the US.
Fitness clothing brand wins David v Goliath battle with Nike over trademark
A niche clothing brand has won a David-versus-Goliath legal battle against Nike over a trademark.
BBC begins bid to contest Sir Cliff Richard privacy ruling
BBC bosses have begun an appeal process after losing a High Court privacy fight with Sir Cliff Richard.
Judge to analyse next stage of Sir Cliff Richard’s privacy fight with BBC
A High Court judge is preparing to analyse the latest stage of a damages fight between Sir Cliff Richard and the BBC.
Police criticised by judges for failures in child death investigation
Police have been criticised by senior judges for a “catalogue of failures” in an investigation following the unexplained death of a child.
Beaten lecturer loses fight to stop closure of dozens of London police stations
A university lecturer who was the victim of a violent attack has lost a High Court challenge against a decision to close more than half of London’s police stations.
Beaten lecturer to learn if he has won bid to stop police station closures
A university lecturer who was the victim of a violent attack is to find out the result of his High Court challenge against a decision to close more than half of London’s police stations.