Clyde & Co ordered to pay costs over alleged fake collision case
The crew of an aframax tanker denied hitting a Vietnamese fishing boat in 2019
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Trump threats cause dilemma for US officers: disobey orders or commit war crimes
Legal experts say attacking Iran’s infrastructure would constitute a war crime – but would military officers be held responsible?Middle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump’s threats to carry out mass bombing of civilian infrastructure in Iran presen…
‘Deeply distressing for all of us’: families react to Girlguiding’s trans exclusion
From September, trans girls, and young trans women who volunteer, will have to hand in their UK membershipsAngela has two daughters, aged 13 and 10, who both attend their local Girlguiding group in the UK. Like many girls their age, they enthusiastical…
Suspected dark fleet ship detained by Sweden freed after flag state confirmed
Arrest came after coastguard spotter planes detected 12-km oil slick in Swedish territorial waters
Hin Leong founder Lim Oon Kuin begins lengthy prison term
Former oil trading and tanker mogul has begun a 13.5-year jail sentence
Compensation for crime victims capped in 1996 not enough, say campaigners
Figures suggest if £500,000 limit set for Great Britain 30 years ago was adjusted for inflation the maximum would be more than £1mA 30-year freeze on compensation for victims of crime should be lifted, campaigners have said, adding that the maximum of …
Sick pay rule changes to benefit up to 9.6m UK workers, TUC says
Union says new entitlements, part of Employment Rights Act 2025, will help lower-income householdsUp to 9.6 million UK workers are to benefit from the changes to sick pay rules, according to unions. They say the policy has widespread support from voter…
Ukrainian shipping figure Victor Baransky denies links to dark fleet ships
Spokeswoman for former Odesa politician says 2025 arrest in absentia was based on false claims and purely political
Is the US committing war crimes by targeting Iran’s civilian infrastructure?
International law experts ‘seriously concerned’ about ‘strikes on schools, health centres and homes’ in contravention of Geneva conventionsDonald Trump, other senior US officials and their cheerleaders appear to be embracing attacks – and threats of at…
Greek shipowner handed 14-month jail term in ‘oppressive’ battle with V.Ships
Lambros Stravelakis says he is considering appeal against contempt ruling and will avoid travelling to the UK