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The island’s first Black female president of the Bermuda Bar Association has been recalled as a compassionate and driven family lawyer. Ross Smith, husband of Karen Williams-Smith, said yesterday: “Her focus was on her family, starting with her two d...

A St George’s man yesterday denied allegations that he had a semiautomatic pistol and several rounds of ammunition over the Cup Match holiday. Jaron Roberts, 30, pleaded not guilty to four charges in the Supreme Court this morning, including possessi...

A Pembroke man yesterday denied allegations that he caused the death of another motorist by driving while impaired. Ishmael Lightbourne, 41, pleaded not guilty to a charge that he caused the death of Shannon-Hugh Davis, 39, by driving with a dangerou...

A veteran teacher who sued the Government after she was passed over for the role of Commissioner of Education will have to pay half of the Government’s legal costs. Gina Tucker argued in court that she was not given a fair chance at the job, which wa...

A woman accused of the storage of two guns and hundreds of rounds of ammunition was cleared yesterday. Tonae Perinchief-Leader, 31, was charged with handling a revolver, a shotgun and 485 rounds of mixed ammunition found in two suitcases at her famil...

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 ...

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 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 man fired from a gas station over a $50 bill dropped by a customer more than six years ago has been given a chance to appeal his dismissal before the Supreme Court. Earlston Bradshaw was fired from the job of pump attendant at Raynor’s Service Stat...