April
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Sweeping maternity law reforms come into force
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A series of reforms to maternity laws come into force today, as part of government moves to improve the lot ...
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Disabled boy wins compensation after hanging accident
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Parents of a disabled boy who was left brain damaged after he accidentally hung himself while in hospital have received ...
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Asian man wins race discrimination tribunal
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An Asian man who was sacked from a catalogue company has won a ruling of racial discrimination in an employment ...
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Family to sue housing association over carbon monoxide poisoning
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A Ludlow family who suffered carbon monoxide poisoning are taking legal action to claim compensation from Shropshire Housing Association. ...
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Former stockbroker wins compensation for false paternity claim
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A former stockbroker who sued his girlfriend after she dishonestly made him believe he had fathered a son with her ...
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Foot complaint bin man wins compensation
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A bin man who was given boots that did not fit him properly which caused a painful foot injury has ...
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Dead solicitor's family wins road accident compensation
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The family of a solicitor who died in a motorway accident have been awarded compensation in the High Court. ...
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BBC pays libel damages over political documentary
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The BBC has been forced to pay substantial libel damages to the former secretary of Harold Wilson over a new ...
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Survey uncovers verbal bullying in the workplace
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Verbal bullying is a real problem in some UK workplaces, with many claims of discrimination and harassment including allegations that ...
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Teachers receive millions in compensation
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Last year teachers received around £20 million in compensation payouts, according to a union report. ...
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Compensation for woman after slipping on pigeon excrement
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A pensioner from Wandsworth has been awarded £20,000 in compensation after slipping on pigeon excrement. ...
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Whitney Houston granted custody in divorce settlement
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Singer Whitney Houston has won custody of the teenage daughter she had with Bobby Brown, after a ruling from a ...
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Age discrimination in workplace still a problem
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New regulations to prevent ageism in the workplace have had little impact, according to new survey. ...
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Suffolk schools reveal compensation payouts
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A total of £666,000 has been paid out in compensation by Suffolk schools over the last five years. ...
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Catholic bus driver wins compensation for bullying campaign
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A bus driver has won £80,000 in compensation after suffering a bullying campaign over his religious convictions. ...
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Retired fitter launches asbestos cancer compensation claim
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A 68-year-old retired fitter has launched a claim for £200,000 compensation after contracting malignant mesothelioma. ...
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Hospital worker wins landmark discrimination case
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A 67-year-old woman who was dismissed just before the new age discrimination laws became active has been reinstated in her ...
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Neil Diamond tops divorce settlement list
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Jazz singer star Neil Diamond's celebrity divorce stands as the costliest ever, according to a report in financial website Forbes. ...
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Workman receives compensation for dog bite
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A workman who was mauled by a dog while carrying out work at a home in Sussex has been awarded ...
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Ex-footballer suing over dad’s asbestos-cancer death
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A former Rochdale FC player is suing his late father’s employers a year and a half after his death from ...
