The BBC will take steps to have Donald Trump’s lawsuit over a January 6 Panorama edit thrown out, court documents show. The US president filed a defamation lawsuit over the broadcaster’s editing of a speech he made in 2021, on the day his supporters stormed the Capitol building. Clips were spliced together from sections of […]
A hostile takeover bid for media giant Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has ratcheted up with entertainment conglomerate Paramount taking legal action to force the release of financial data. Paramount Skydance, which owns film production company Paramount Pictures and TV network CBS, has filed a law suit seeking to compel WBD to disclose to shareholders how
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Is Britain’s most notorious prisoner Charles Bronson on the verge of freedom? Before a new parole review last month he fired his lawyer and refused to take any part in the process, angry that his request for a public hearing had been rejected. In a letter to Sky News, the man who has spent half
An employment tribunal has delivered its judgment in the case of a group of nurses who complained about a transgender colleague’s use of a female changing room. It found that the nurses from Darlington Memorial Hospital suffered harassment from their NHS trust, with the “effect of violating the dignity of the claimants and creating a
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A 16-year-old boy who was stabbed on Saturday has died from his injuries, police have said. The teenager was found seriously injured in London Road, Chippenham just before 4pm and taken to hospital, Wiltshire police said in a statement. A 15-year-old boy was arrested shortly afterwards in connection with the incident and remains in custody.
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A commonly used gel has restored sight to people suffering from a rare and untreatable condition that causes blindness, scientists have said. HPMC – hydroxypropyl methylcellulose – a low-cost gel used in most eye surgeries – restored vision for seven out of eight patients with hypotony, researchers at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London found. Hypotony,
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The living face of one of the most important human skeletons ever found in America can be seen for the first time in more than 8,000 years. The Kennewick Man – named for the city in Washington State where his remains were discovered – was roughly 40 years old when he died in the early
The start of a new year is the perfect time to reset your financial goals – and set realistic expectations for the year ahead. Whether it’s hitting a savings target, paying off a credit card or cutting down your household bills, there are some helpful New Year’s resolutions you can put in place to make
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British soldiers say they were not offered biological screening after being exposed to a deadly toxin in Iraq 20 years ago – despite official guidance they should have been, Sky News can reveal. RAF veterans deployed to the heavily contaminated Qarmat Ali water treatment plant in 2003 have suffered with cancers, tumours, nosebleeds, and rashes
Donald Trump is suing the BBC for $10bn (£7.5bn) for defamation and violation of trade practices. The US president’s 33-page complaint relates to the broadcaster’s editing of a speech he made on 6 January 2021, the day his supporters stormed the Capitol building. Initially, he had threatened to sue for $1bn, but the lawsuit filed
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