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Eight journalists had taken legal action against Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and Home Secretary Suella Braverman.

More than 11,000 Nigerians from the oil-producing Niger Delta have filed a compensation claim against energy giant Shell at the London High Court. It is the latest step in a case that will test whether multinationals can be held to account for the actions of overseas subsidiaries.

The claims say oil spills resulting from Shell’s operations in the Niger Delta have endangered the lives of residents.

More than 11,000 Nigerians from the oil-producing Niger Delta have filed a compensation claim against Shell at the London High Court, the latest step in a case that will test whether multinationals can be held to account for the actions of overseas subsidiaries.

Planning committee granted permission for the second time in November after the high court quashed original unlawful decision

Case brought by two creative writing lecturers will draw on landmark 2021 supreme court gig economy ruling

Beth's devastated relatives opened up on their 'grief, unimaginable loss and anguish' as they called for mental health providers to 'listen and act' following the tragedy at The Priory in Cheadle in March last year

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The government has been told a £200million lawsuit is set to be launched by families of those who died 'without even being able to say goodbye' due to Tory blunders during the Covid pandemic

Leigh Day is representing 22 people who each have one or more family members who died, some in hospital but the majority in care homes.

The government and potential co-defendants have been alerted to the pending legal action