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Two Bermudians have put up funds to pay for an expensive legal battle to stop the outlawing of same-sex marriage on the island. The private citizens, neither gay, spoke to The Royal Gazette on condition of anonymity as the Privy Council in London pre...

A “small” number of non-residents were able to receive the free Covid-19 vaccine because they weren’t required to prove they lived in Bermuda, the Government admitted. Health minister Kim Wilson insisted at a press conference on Tuesday that the vacc...

Almost $75,000 was paid to a private law firm last year by the Ombudsman’s office to deal with a dispute with a fired senior employee. The sum was revealed in a notice published by the Ombudsman in the Official Gazette, which listed total spending of...

A cost-cutting policy that forced Legal Aid clients to use an “in-house” Government lawyer rather than their own counsel is to be challenged in the Supreme Court, The Royal Gazette can reveal. The news came after Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorney-Gen...

The developer behind the failed redevelopment of Hamilton’s waterfront has launched a fresh legal action in a bid to get compensation from the Government. Michael MacLean claimed in his latest civil suit that two of his firms – Allied Development Par...

A private school has launched an investigation into potential historic sex abuse, it was revealed yesterday. Mount Saint Agnes Academy told parents in a letter yesterday that it had hired T&M Protection Resources, a New York-based firm, to conduct th...

The homes of two police officers have been searched in a probe into the circulation of a document that detailed aspects of Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley’s private life, The Royal Gazette can reveal. It is understood that the searches wer...

A 66-year-old man has appeared in Magistrates’ Court charged with seven counts of sexual assault. A police spokesman said the case was referred to the Supreme Court sitting on February 1 next year. He added: “Extra time was given as he was to travel ...

A woman who had charges of theft and money laundering against her dismissed because of a “lack of evidence of wrongdoing” is to sue the Director of Public Prosecutions for malicious prosecution. Yasmin MacLean said in an affidavit in support of a civ...

An apology sent by Rolfe Commissiong to a woman he made “highly disrespectful” remarks to has been released under public access to information. Mr Commissiong sent the letter to the unnamed woman on January 30, when he was still the Progressive Labou...