Landmark case lifts lid on rip-off no-win, no-fee car crash lawyers

Car crash victims who used no-win, no-fee lawyers to fight personal injury claims may have been ripped off to the tune of hundreds of pounds. One claims firm estimates that more than two million may have been overcharged by solicitors who asked clients to pay top rates for the most straightforward cases. No-win, no-fee claims … Read more

Jury in Braclays fraud case told to ignore bankers’ bonuses

Jury told to ignore bankers’ bonuses as they decide fate of three ex-Barclays executives accused of fraud By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:56 GMT, 26 February 2020 | Updated: 21:56 GMT, 26 February 2020 Three Barclays executives on trial at the Old Bailey deny funnelling fees to Qatari investors to secure emergency … Read more

Post Office staff are to launch Britain’s largest ever miscarriage of justice case

Post Office staff are to launch Britain’s largest ever miscarriage of justice case to have theft slurs quashed Postmasters wrongly accused of theft appeal for convictions to be quashed More than 50 staff could front Britain’s largest ever miscarriage of justice case  The Post Office settled a High Court case brought by 550 former postmasters … Read more

Panic buying hits New York as first coronavirus case announced

Panic buying has hit New York with anxious shoppers clearing supermarket shelves as they stock up on food and medical supplies after a woman became the state’s first confirmed coronavirus case.   People started stockpiling items from stores over the weekend as authorities confirmed on Sunday that a healthcare worker in her 30s had been diagnosed … Read more

Panic buying hits New York as first coronavirus case is found in NYC

Panic buying has hit New York with anxious shoppers clearing supermarket shelves as they stock up on food and medical supplies after a woman became the state’s first confirmed coronavirus case.   People started stockpiling items from stores over the weekend as authorities confirmed on Sunday that a healthcare worker in her 30s had been diagnosed … Read more

Man becomes second U.S. death from coronavirus as New York City confirms first case

A second person in the U.S. has died from coronavirus in the Seattle area as New York confirms its first positive coronavirus case on Sunday.  Health officials per the New York Times have said a man in his 70s with underlying health conditions died at the EvergreenHealth hospital in Kirkland on Sunday.  This is the same … Read more

First confirmed case of coronavirus in New York after woman in her 30s tests positive

BREAKING: First confirmed case of coronavirus in New York after woman in her 30s tests positive after traveling to Iran By Lauren Edmonds For Dailymail.com Published: 01:28 GMT, 2 March 2020 | Updated: 01:34 GMT, 2 March 2020 The first positive case of coronavirus in New York state has been confirmed on Sunday by Gov. Andrew … Read more

Scotland records its first coronavirus case

Scotland has confirmed its first coronavirus patient, raising the UK’s infection toll to 36 after a sharp spike in cases today. The patient from Tayside, central Scotland, recently returned from northern Italy which is battling the second largest outbreak outside China. Authorities were tonight racing to track down anyone who came into contact with this … Read more

New Zealand confirms first case of the new coronavirus

Now coronavirus hits New Zealand: Jacinda Ardern confirms Kiwi who travelled to Iran has caught the killer virus New Zealand confirmed its first case of the new coronavirus on Friday  The patient – in their 60s – tested positive for COVID-19 after visiting Iran  The person is being treated in Auckland City Hospital   By Reuters … Read more

Pupil’s mother in Buxton coronavirus case was rushed to hospital alongside her boyfriend

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Nearly 3,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 83,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of … Read more