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An ex-chairman of the West End Development Corporation and former One Bermuda Alliance election candidate is to launch an appeal against a sex assault conviction, Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday. Elizabeth Christopher, for Raymond Charlton, said s...

The Government has stonewalled questions about why a senior social worker who admitted pushing a child in her care was allowed to remain at work while the incident was investigated – despite a policy that required her to be put on leave. Kennette Rob...

A man convicted of murder is to face a retrial after the Court of Appeal expressed concerns over jury selection. Sir Christopher Clarke, president of the Court of Appeal, ordered the retrial of Khyri Smith-Williams, who had been jailed for the fatal ...

Jurors in a murder trial gave no indication that they were under pressure to deliver a verdict, a Crown lawyer told the Court of Appeal yesterday. Counsel for Katrina Burgess and Cleveland Rogers – half-siblings jailed for the 2006 murder of Marcus G...

A bid to temporarily block mandatory quarantine laws for travellers not vaccinated against Covid-19 was rejected because the applicants failed to show that they would suffer “irreparable harm” under the proposed law. At a hearing last Friday three pe...

Prosecutors yesterday asked the Court of Appeal to uphold the conviction on two half-siblings jailed for the 2006 murder of 32-year-old Marcus Gibbings. Katrina Burgess and Cleveland Rogers claimed their case was not handled fairly and there was not ...

A defence lawyer called for legislative changes to allow juries not to sequestered at a hotel as half-siblings fought to have their murder convictions overturned. Cleveland Rogers and Katrina Burgess, his half-sister, were both convicted last year of...

A half-brother and sister jailed for a 2006 murder yesterday appealed for their convictions to be be quashed after a claim that jurors rushed their decision to avoid being sequestered overnight. Katrina Burgess and Cleveland Rogers were found guilty ...

A 38-year-old man appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday morning charged with a murder five years ago. Davin Providence was accused of having “unlawfully killed” Jevon Daniels, 35, between May 17, 2016 and June 13, 2016. He was not required to ente...

The Supreme Court has upheld a decision to fire a childcare worker for drinking on the job. The Department of Child and Family Services fired Cheyra Bell in February 2019 after Derrick Binns, the Head of the Public Service, found she was guilty of gr...