Fans’ group calls for takeover progress after Bolton reprieve
A Bolton fans’ group has warned the club’s existence still hangs in the balance after they fended off a winding-up order in the High Court.
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Macclesfield avoid winding-up order at High Court
Macclesfield have avoided a winding-up order at the High Court in London.
Bolton given two weeks to find buyer and settle debts
Bolton have been given two weeks to settle their debts and avoid a winding-up order, a High Court hearing in London has ruled.
Bolton due in High Court to face winding-up petition
Bolton are due in the High Court to face a winding-up petition on Wednesday, a day after confirming takeover talks with an interested party had ended.
Bolton takeover talks fall through ahead of winding-up petition
Troubled Bolton have suffered further frustration after talks with an interested party over the sale of the club ended unsuccessfully, a day before the Championship strugglers are due in the High Court to face a winding-up petition.
Subpostmasters hail High Court victory in ongoing Post Office case
Former subpostmasters have hailed a High Court victory in their ongoing legal battle against the Post Office over its computer system.
Details about James Bulger killer Jon Venables will remain secret
The past identities of James Bulger killer Jon Venables will remain secret after a High Court judge rejected a bid by the murdered toddler’s father and uncle to have them revealed.
James Bulger’s father loses court bid to make details about killer public
The father and uncle of murdered toddler James Bulger have lost a High Court bid to have information about killer Jon Venables made public.
Judge to rule on bid to have James Bulger killer’s details made public
The father and uncle of murdered toddler James Bulger are to find out if they have succeeded in their bid to have information about killer Jon Venables made public.
Aberdeen babysitter guilty of shaking baby leaving child ‘floppy and blue’
An Aberdeen babysitter broke down in tears yesterday as she was found guilty of shaking an infant in her care, leaving the child “floppy and blue”.
Aberdeen babysitter denies she panicked over gasping tot
The lawyer representing a babysitter accused of shaking an infant in her care has defended her “panicked” reaction to the baby taking ill – saying the average person could not be expected to spring into action like an actor in a medical drama.
Father and uncle of James Bulger want information about killer made public
The father and uncle of James Bulger want information that they say is “common knowledge” about the toddler’s killer, Jon Venables, to be made public.
Black cab drivers lose legal challenge against Uber’s London licence
Black cab drivers have lost a High Court challenge against Uber’s London operating licence, after senior judges rejected their claims of bias.
Aberdeen drug dealer ordered to pay £10,000
A drug trafficker was ordered to hand over more than £10,000 in a crime profits seizure.
Father and uncle of James Bulger in High Court challenge to killer’s injunction
A legal challenge brought by the father and uncle of James Bulger over the lifelong anonymity granted to killer Jon Venables is set to be heard at the High Court.
Court to rule on taxi drivers’ challenge to Uber’s London licence
The High Court is to rule on a legal challenge against Uber’s London operating licence by taxi drivers who claim the judge who granted it was “biased”.
Baby trial told child was ‘critically ill’ at Aberdeen hospital
An Aberdeen baby who suffered brain trauma after allegedly being “shaken repeatedly” by her sitter could be affected by mental difficulties for the rest of her life, a court has heard.
Teenager who raped and killed six-year-old Alesha MacPhail named
The teenage killer of six-year-old Alesha MacPhail has been unmasked after a judge lifted a ban on revealing his identity.
Alesha MacPhail killer named after judge lifts identity restriction
The 16-year-old boy who raped and murdered Alesha MacPhail can be identified as Aaron Campbell after a judge allowed his name to be reported.
Boy, 16, found guilty of abducting, raping and murdering Alesha MacPhail
A 16-year-old boy has been found guilty of abducting, raping and murdering Alesha MacPhail, six, on the Isle of Bute on July 2 last year, following a nine-day trial at the High Court in Glasgow.
Teenager denies raping and murdering Alesha MacPhail
A teenager accused of raping and murdering six-year-old Alesha MacPhail has told a court he would “never do something like that”.
Three people convicted of murdering man in Glasgow flat
Three people have been found guilty after a man was found murdered in a Glasgow flat.
Aberdeen mum left to cradle ‘floppy’ child after alleged shaking
Breaking down in tears, the mum told the High Court in the Aberdeen: “She was breathing very heavily and was floppy. She never opened her eyes.”
Black cab drivers in High Court challenge over Uber’s London licence
Black cab drivers are challenging Uber’s London operating licence at the High Court, claiming the judge who granted it was “biased”.
Aberdeen babysitter accused of ‘repeatedly shaking’ infant leaving girl bleeding from her eyes
A babysitter has gone on trial at the High Court in Aberdeen accused of attacking an infant in her care and leaving it seriously and permanently injured.
Residents considering appeal after losing privacy case against Tate Modern
Residents of flats overlooked by Tate Modern have said they are “extremely disappointed” after losing a High Court privacy battle with the art gallery.
Eurotunnel takes Government to court over no-deal Brexit ferry contracts
Transport Secretary Chris Grayling’s decision to award contracts to three ferry companies, including one with no ships, under no-deal Brexit plans, is being challenged at the High Court.
Families of men killed in terrorist attack settle High Court claims against BP
The families of two men who were killed during a terrorist attack at an Algerian gas plant have settled their legal action against BP.
Ex Celtic Boys Club manager jailed for abuse
A former youth football manager described by a sheriff as a “wolf in sheep’s clothing” has been jailed for four years for abusing boys.
Jail for fatal crash driver who went wrong way on dual carriageway
A truck driver who caused the death of a veterinary student by travelling the wrong way along a dual carriageway has been jailed.