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Changing the law on same-sex marriage could open the door for “multiple partner marriages” on the island, lawyer Delroy Duncan told a packed Supreme Court yesterday. Mr Duncan, representing the charity Preserve Marriage, which opposes same-sex marria...

The Registrar-General cannot post marriage banns for gay couples because such unions are null and void under Bermuda’s existing laws, a court heard yesterday. Deputy Solicitor-General Shakira Dill-Francois, representing the Bermuda Government in a ci...

Wayne Furbert has said he will bring amendments solidifying marriage as between a man and a woman back to the House of Assembly as the debate over same-sex marriage prepares to return to the courts. Speaking last night at a prayer rally organised by ...

Bermuda Police Service has failed in a bid to stop a doctor from pursuing a civil lawsuit for unlawful arrest after an early-morning raid on his home. Mahesh Reddy, chief medical officer at a clinic owned by former Premier Ewart Brown, launched the p...

A Tucker’s Town resident has won a $54,000 lawsuit over a “defective” swimming pool. While Paul Cripp complained that his swimming pool began to have problems less than a year after it was built, with tiles falling off and lights working only intermi...

A civil case over injuries caused in a fatal accident is expected to go before the courts this week — although it remains uncertain if the driver involved in the crash will appear. Evelyn Kim Rewan launched a legal action against Englishman Luke Arms...

A cash-strapped woman owed more than $55,000 in compensation after a workplace accident has yet to get paid — nearly one year after she won her settlement. Beverly Allen worked as a chef for Q’s Bar in Warwick in 2012 when she lost her footing on her...

A friendly society has lost an initial legal claim that it could offer members third party motor vehicle insurance. However, according to a court judgment, the final decision as to if the Bentley Friendly Society can provide members with third party ...

A motorcyclist has been awarded more than $36,000 damages for injuries he suffered when a driver pulled out in front of him. Chuncy Smith took his claim for damages against driver Shannon Jennings to the Supreme Court after the accident on August 1, ...

A police officer is in line to receive more than $4 million in damages after he suffered chronic health problems from being exposed to toxic mould at Hamilton and Somerset police stations. Emmerson Donald has provisionally been awarded $2.5 million ...

A police officer could be awarded substantial damages after he suffered chronic health problems from being exposed to toxic mould at Hamilton and Somerset police stations. Emmerson Donald has received nearly $500,000 in interim payments from the Ber...

A groundbreaking judgment allowing the public unprecedented access to court documents in civil cases has been incorporated into legal practice in Bermuda. The ruling by Chief Justice Ian Kawaley was handed down during the summer after The Royal Gazet...