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A senior official at a trade union is to sue after he claimed he was fired against its rules. George Scott, an executive officer at the Bermuda Industrial Union for 18 years, launched the action through law firm Wakefield Quin. Mr Scott said earlier ...

A taxi driver was banned from the roads until further notice yesterday after he admitted a refusal to take a breath test. Magistrates’ Court heard that an off-duty police officer saw a grey taxi swerving on Trimingham Road in Paget. The officer follo...

Activists yesterday demanded the sacking of a police officer after the Chief Justice dismissed a criminal case against her for controversial social media posts in the run-up to last year’s Black Lives Matter demonstration. But Social Justice Bermuda ...

The trial of a woman accused of the storage of two guns and hundreds of rounds of ammunition is expected to end early next week. Tonae Perinchief-Leader, 31, denies allegations that she handled a revolver, a shotgun and 485 rounds of ammunition of se...

“Scandalous” material should be removed from a statement sworn by a policeman who is suing the Commissioner of Police and the senior magistrate, a court heard this week. Sergeant Mark Monk and his wife Tricia have asked for a judicial review of a dec...

A taxi driver caught drink driving on the night of his birthday was yesterday sent to DUI Court. Magistrates’ Court heard that police stopped a taxi cab near Longford Road in Warwick after they saw it overtake other vehicles in a dangerous manner. El...

A woman accused of storing two guns and almost 500 rounds of ammunition told a judge yesterday she had no knowledge of the weapons. Tonae Perinchief-Leader, 31, told the Supreme Court that she had told police she owned one of the two suitcases that c...

Prosecutors yesterday alleged that two guns and hundreds of rounds of ammunition were found in a woman’s bedroom. Alan Richards, for the Crown, told the Supreme Court that the weapons and ammunition were found after police carried out a search of a h...

A widow who sued a bank over the sale of a foreclosed St George’s home has had her case struck out by the Supreme Court. Denise Trew argued that HSBC Bermuda had failed to get the best possible price for the sale of the property left to her by her ...

Delays in criminal trials that caused a backlog of cases were yesterday blamed on lawyers. Chief Justice Narinder Hargun said members of the legal profession had failed to appear in court or submit documents in advance of trials. Mr Justice Hargun ad...