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A barrister said he was stunned to be told on Christmas Eve he had been rejected for jobs as a Legal Aid lawyer – after two years’ work as a consultant with the office. Paul Wilson added that two applications he submitted to become a permanent staff ...

Some of the millions of dollars that went missing from a loan to a failed hotel development has been recovered, a source has said. But the insider warned that substantial sums had been spent on legal bills and other service in the five-year court bat...

Three Bermudian women who smuggled almost $70,000 of cocaine into Britain through “internal concealments” have been jailed. Catara Mattie, 20, Shantori Daniels, 23, and Shaliquah Talbot, 27, were questioned by officials after arriving at Gatwick on a...

The Supreme Court has upheld a decision not to charge two policemen over allegations of attempted rape of a fellow officer. Mark Pettingill, the lawyer for the complainant, argued Larry Mussenden, the then Director of Public Prosecutions made “danger...

The legal battle over same-sex marriage will be heard by the Privy Council in London next month, the court has confirmed. The Government has appealed against judgments in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal that sections of the Domestic Partnership...

A man yesterday denied a string of drugs and ammunition charges. Edward Albuoy, 27, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to possession of cocaine, heroin, MDMA and THC with intent to supply. He also pleaded not guilty yesterday to possession of ...

A man caught at a roadside breath test checkpoint driving while almost twice the legal alcohol limit was fined $1,000 and banned from the roads yesterday. Michael Russell, 61, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to drink driving. The court heard tha...

A man who admitted drink driving when he almost hit a police car was sent to Driving Under the Influence Court yesterday after he said he had been drinking because of family problems. Otis Johnson, 43, pleaded guilty to the offence in Magistrates’ Co...

A man who drove a public ferry into a floating dock while impaired has been suspended pending an investigation, the Ministry of Transport announced. A transport ministry spokesman confirmed that Ascot Lightbourne, 60, had been “relieved of his duties...

A 35-year-old man has denied a sex assault on a woman. The man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, pleaded not guilty to the charge in Magistrates’ Court on Monday. The offence is alleged to have happened on December 29 last year in Devonshi...