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BBC journalists left behind in Afghanistan to have their relocation applications reconsidered following court ruling

After a High Court ruling was handed down this week, former BBC journalists left behind in Afghanistan when British troops evacuated should be re-considered for UK citizenship under the Afghan Relocation and Assistance Policy (ARAP). The decisions by ARAP to reject applications from all eight...

PERMISSION GRANTED FOR CHERWITZ TO FILE A DEFAMATION SUIT AGAINST BBC OVER RECKLESS PODCAST ABOUT WELLNESS COMPANY ONETASTE

Rachel Cherwitz, former OneTaste Sales Director, teacher and addiction counselor is thrilled her defamation claim against the BBC has been allowed permission to proceed. Cherwitz, OneTaste co-founder Nicole Daedone and OneTaste itself had asked the Court to exercise its discretion and allow their libel...

TV licence sex discrimination claim woman gets settlement from BBC

The BBC has agreed to pay £6,500 in compensation to a single mother who claims she was discriminated against when she was prosecuted by TV Licensing, who take action against many more women than men every year. Josiane, a lone parent struggling with household bills,...

HF MOVES MANCHESTER OFFICE TO MEDIACITY

HF, the UK’s leading legal advisers to the insurance and commercial sectors, is moving to a new office in Greater Manchester. Located in Orange Tower, MediaCity, in Salford, the new location is part of an exciting waterfront tech, digital and creative hub, home to...

Do TV Legal Dramas Represent Real-Life Diversity?

From BBC’s The Split to NBC’s Law and Order, lawyers are prominent figures in the media and on television. However, conflicting representations of what lawyers look like on our screens can make it hard to know whether what we’re seeing is an accurate portrayal...

BBC facing five defamation claims over false “Orgasm Cult” podcast allegations

OneTaste Founder Nicole Daedone, former OneTaste Sales Director Rachel Cherwitz and OneTaste Inc will ask the Court to allow their defamation claims against BBC to continue Applications to be heard Thursday 7 July in person Royal Courts of Justice, at 10 am A...