Two ticket touts who were re-selling tickets online worth millions of pounds for events have been jailed. These included tickets to see Ed Sheeran and Adele live. Peter Hunter and David Smith were trading as […]
Italian Constitutional Court Legalises Euthanasia in ‘Extreme Cases’
In a landmark case, the Italian Constitutional Court has made euthanasia (assisted dying) legal in extreme cases whereby the patient has ‘physical and psychological suffering that he or she considers intolerable.’ The subject of the […]
Campus Watch: Students take landlords to court – and win
A group of students at the University of Bristol successfully sued their landlord for unreasonably taking money from their rental deposit. The six students received a letter from their letting agency informing them that nearly […]
‘Tent City’ protesters leave Central Village
Protest group Tent City has left Central Village residence following an eviction order from the University. Volunteers and homeless people from the campaign group began leaving on Tuesday after five days camping on land outside the student halls. Activists from […]
Italy court clears pair of Leeds student murder
Italy’s highest court has acquitted Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito of the murder of Leeds University student Meredith Kercher. In a final decision following seven years of trials, judges concluded that a guilty verdict ‘could not […]
UPDATE: Postgrad spared jail for biker death
A Leeds University student who caused the death of a motorcyclist by driving carelessly has been spared a jail sentence. A court on Tuesday ruled that Chenerusai Makumbe should not go to prison because of […]
News | Midnight Tipples land £12,000 fine
Alcohol supplier Midnight Tipples has been fined £12,276.64 after for supplying fake alcohol to BED nightclub. Representatives of the company appeared before a Magistrate on Wednesday. Evidence presented against the alcohol supplier included tests that […]