A landmark legal challenge claiming the government’s position on civil partnerships is incompatible with equality law is to be heard today in the High Court. Currently civil partnerships are only open to same-sex couples.
Family-run fish company launches trademark case against Morrisons supermarket
JCS Fish, a Grimsby-based fish wholesaler, has taken legal action against Morrisons – the national supermarket brand – due to its attempts to register “The Big Fish Company” as a trademark.
Farming family admit health and safety failures after child injured
Four members of a farming family have been fined a total of £9,000 after a three-year-old boy needed plastic surgery when his foot was seriously injured on a farm where another boy died.
Study shows that couples are more likely to divorce if the wife becomes ill
According to a new study, divorce is six per cent more likely to occur if the wife falls ill than if she were to remain healthy.
Ground-breaking divorce ruling sees judge tell millionaire’s ex-wife to find employment
Lord Justice Pitchford has told the former wife of a millionaire racehorse surgeon to find a job because she is not entitled to receive financial support from her former husband for the rest of her life.