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Newsom threatens lawsuit against Norwalk over homeless shelters

18th September 2024
Newsom threatens lawsuit against Norwalk over homeless shelter ban.   Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Monday that he may pursue legal action against the city of Norwalk unless it reverses its recently adopted moratorium on emergency shelters for the homeless, as well as single room occupancy and transitional housing. The urgency ordinance was adopted by […]
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Manchester City's Court Hearing Begins

17th September 2024
On Monday 16th September, the hearing began for Manchester City Football Club's alleged 115 breaches of Financial Fair Play (FFP). Manchester City have been alleged to have breached the Premier League's FFP rules resulting in 115 charges being levied against them. These alleged breaches took place over nine years from 2009 until 2018. Throughout this […]
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'I am a rapist' - French man accused of drugging wife and letting at least 50 men rape her

17th September 2024
'I am a rapist' - French man accused of drugging wife and letting at least 50 men rape her. Dominique Pelicot, the man accused of drugging his wife (Gisele Pelicot) and letting at least 50 men rape her while she was drugged has told a French court: "I am a rapist." Local media reports that […]
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23andMe Settles Data Breach Lawsuit for $30 Million

17th September 2024
23andMe Settles Data Breach Lawsuit for $30 Million.   23andMe has agreed to pay $30 million and offer three years of security monitoring as part of a settlement for a lawsuit that alleged the genetics testing firm did not adequately safeguard the privacy of 6.9 million customers whose personal  information was exposed in a data […]
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrested at Park Hyatt

17th September 2024
Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrested at Park Hyatt. Bad Boy Records founder, Sean "Diddy" Combs, the rapper and music mogul, has been arrested in New York City yesterday. The 54-year-old was taken into custody by law enforcement at the Park Hyatt hotel in Manhattan, according to a representative, although the specific charges remain unclear. Damian Williams, […]
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Huw Edwards: Your reputation 'is in tatters', judge tells ex-BBC newsreader

16th September 2024
Huw Edwards: Your reputation 'is in tatters', judge tells ex-BBC newsreader. Huw Edwards given six-month suspended jail sentence for child abuse image offences. He is also required to complete a sex offender programme, and will be on the sex offenders' register for seven years. In July Edwards admitted having 41 such images which were sent […]
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Hogan Lovells to shut down 3 offices

16th September 2024
Hogan Lovells to shut down 3 offices.   Hogan Lovells plans to close its offices in Johannesburg, Sydney, and Warsaw to focus on “strategic markets.” "Closing these 3 offices was a difficult decision, but one that was needed so that we can continue our path to achieve transformational growth and drive greater success – particularly […]
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Jay Blades 'Repair Shop' charged with controlling and coercive behaviour

14th September 2024
Jay Blades 'Repair Shop' charged with controlling and coercive behaviour Presenter Jay Blades - ' The Repair Shop' has been charged with engaging in controlling and coercive behaviour against his estranged wife, police said. The 54-year-old attended Kidderminster Magistrates' Court earlier today and has been released on bail to return to Worcester Crown Court on […]
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Jay Blades - Repair Shop Presenter Charged By Police

13th September 2024
Jay Blades - Repair Shop Presenter Charged By Police. Presenter Jay Blades - ' The Repair Shop' has been charged with engaging in controlling and coercive behaviour against his estranged wife, police said. The 54-year-old attended Kidderminster Magistrates' Court earlier today and has been released on bail to return to Worcester Crown Court on October […]
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Lehigh Valley Health agree $65M settlement over cyber attack

13th September 2024
Lehigh Valley Health agree $65M settlement over cyber attack. Lehigh Valley Health Network has reached a settlement of $65 million in a class action lawsuit involving patients and employees impacted by a ransomware attack in 2023, which exposed personal and medical information, including nude photos of patients. Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky law firm stated that the […]
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