A widow suing for £400,000 after her RAF officer husband fell 20ft to his death from a hotel window at a friend’s wedding has today won her fight for a payout from the hotel’s owners. Sergeant Christopher James suffered fatal head injuries when he hit the pavement after slipping from the ‘very low’ window sill … Read more
A flower arranger could be awarded a £650,000 payout after he fell and smashed a vase while working for a florist at Yotam Ottolenghi restaurant. Davy D’Agostino, 43, said the accident at the Belgravia restaurant left him with PTSD, OCD and social anxiety disorder. Mr D’Agostino was cut when he fell while carrying a goldfish … Read more
New mother wins payout of up to £9k after she was left out of Christmas party while on maternity leave Catriona Howie won up to £9,000 after bosses forgot to invite her to a party She lost her claim a colleague discriminated against her by mocking baby name Mrs Howie worked for luxury kitchen and … Read more
EXCLUSIVE – Strolling free: Couple ‘who had their adopted son, 11, killed for £150,000 insurance payout’ Arti Dhir and Kaval Raijada are prime suspects in horrific plot to murder their son They have been the subject of extradition requests from the Indian government But they have avoided extradition on grounds it would breach their human rights … Read more
Black labourer who had his genitals grabbed by his male boss and was asked ‘is it true what they say about black men?’ is awarded £105,000 payout after winning racial harassment claim Supervisor Steven Savery grabbed Alwayne Thompson’s, 39, private parts The waste disposal worker said he was subjected to colleagues’ racist comments Was fired in August … Read more
Windrush victims are in line for £10k payout as Priti Patel is due to announce increase in minimum amount of compensation Under the new reforms, those who can show an ‘impact’ on their life from the scandal will be immediately paid £10,000, according to The Sunday Times Compensation for Windrush scandal victims has been criticised … Read more
A senior Border Force officer who was sacked after calling a black colleague ‘King of the Jungle’ has won more than £16,000 after a tribunal ruled his remark wasn’t racist. Joel Gold, 47, argued that he had used the phrase to describe the Nigerian man’s importance in the organisation rather than as a racist slur. … Read more
Woman who won Britain’s biggest divorce payout from her Russian oligarch ex is now taking her SON to court after accusing him of helping his father hide assets from her Tatiana Akhmedova, 52, was awarded a landmark £453million payout in 2016 Russian oligarch Farkhad Akmedov has refused to pay most of the settlement Akhmedova now believes … Read more
An apprentice joiner won a £8,000 payout after he sued his building firm boss for age discrimination when he was told over email ‘you have a lot of maturing up to do’. Callum Graham, 16, was offered a job as an apprentice joiner following a successful interview at building firm MHD (Morton Hynes Developments) Builders … Read more
A self-made online shopping tycoon has landed an £830million pay out after his firm’s share price soared. Matthew Moulding, 48, founded technology firm The Hut Group in 2004 and has received what is one of the largest bonuses in corporate history after the company’s share price rose to meet its target. The target was set … Read more