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Court ruling finds search warrants used in Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor raids were unlawful

Court ruling finds search warrants used in Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor raids were unlawful

The judge’s decision only concerns the search warrants Police cannot rely on the search warrants used to raid Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s properties after a High Court judge ruled that they had been issued unlawfully. The former Duke of York had taken Thames Valley Police and the Central Criminal Court to court, challenging the legal basis for […]

1 week ago

Chinese embassy: High Court backs London mega-site plan

Chinese embassy: High Court backs London mega-site plan

Green light for China’s London base A High Court challenge to the planned Chinese embassy on the site of the old Royal Mint near the Tower of London has failed, clearing the way for Beijing’s vast new base in the capital. The ruling has dismayed campaigners from the Royal Mint Court Residents’ Association (RMCRA), which […]

2 months ago

Amy Winehouse’s Father Ordered to Pay Almost £1m by Court

Amy Winehouse’s Father Ordered to Pay Almost £1m by Court

Amy Winehouse’s Father Ordered to Pay Almost £1m by Court Amy Winehouse’s father Mitch must pay just under £1m to two of the late singer’s friends after losing a High Court claim over the auctioning of her belongings. He also ran up at least £950,000 in his own legal costs in the failed action against […]

2 months ago

Earl sues parents for ‘trauma’ after not being gifted £85m estate

Earl sues parents for ‘trauma’ after not being gifted £85m estate

The sprawling ancestral property covers 6,000 acres. An aristocratic family have found themselves in the midst of a tense legal battle with each other after the eldest son brought a lawsuit against his parents when he didn’t inherent their £85m estate. According to Jonathan Ames at The Times, William Seymour – the 32-year-old Earl of […]

1 year ago