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Refusing to take a breath test has earned a motorcyclist a one-year road ban and an $800 fine. Cindy Clarke, the prosecutor, told magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo that police officers were on speed-check duty in Warwick when Yusuf Johnston stopped his moto...

A psychologist warned yesterday that the island could be under a “cloud of collective trauma” after generations of racial injustice. But Samvedam Randles said it could be difficult to tackle problems that people were faced with every day. Ms Randles ...

A drug addict stole male sexual enhancement pills and bottles of vodka during a “tsunami” of offences. Perry Hayward admitted 13 charges including thefts of personal belongings carried out in an eight-month crime spree. He pleaded guilty to receivi...

Two Opposition politicians vowed to keep fighting for their constituents after they were dumped from shadow ministries in a One Bermuda Alliance shake-up yesterday. Jeanne Atherden and Michael Dunkley said they remained committed to the party despite...

An objection is understood to have been made against a request for a top London barrister to fight a Supreme Court ruling that quashed a ban on same-sex marriage. It is believed lawyers argued that the Crown failed to show why an overseas counsel was...

Family members can take advantage of vulnerable seniors when they are most in need of care, an expert has warned. Keeona Belboda, the manager of the Government’s Ageing and Disability Services, said there had been a “horrifying” rise in complaints ab...

A health watchdog is to monitor the development of a new model of care in operation in at least three island clinics. The Bermuda Health Council will assess how direct primary care could fit into the country’s healthcare system and whether it can pla...

Seniors struggling with debt are appearing in court more and more, a top judge has warned. Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe said he was “concerned” by an apparent increase in elderly debtors landing in court. He added that limited pensions to cover heal...

Professional debtors play the legal system and exploit the reluctance of creditors to attend court in an attempt to avoid payment, it has been claimed. Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe said only the prospect of prison could force some people to hand ove...

A US conference will hear next week how Bermuda has become a beacon in the fight against child sexual abuse. Debi Ray-Rivers, the founder and executive director of Saving Children and Revealing Secrets, and Jon Brunson, the charity’s chairman, are to...