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Drinks tycoon and former billionaire Kingfisher Airlines boss Vijay Mallya, 64, loses High Court challenge against his extradition from UK to face fraud charges in India

20/04/20 17:54

A controversial tycoon, nicknamed the 'King of the Good Times', has lost a High Court challenge against his extradition to India to face fraud allegations. Drinks tycoon Vijay Mallya is wanted in his native country over allegations of fraud relating to his now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines. The 64-year-old, who is chairman of the Indian conglomerate United Breweries (UB) Group, makers of Kingsfisher Beer, is accused of fraudulently funnelling government loans given to the airline, which was wound-up in 2012, into 'vanity projects'. These include co-founding now defunct Formula One racing team Sahara Force India. Mr Mallya denies any wrongdoing and appealed an extradition order, signed in February by then Home Secretary Sajid Javid. The tycoon has today lost the challenge in the High Court....read

AFP raid on a journalist's home after she wrote a story about secret plans to expand the government's spying powers was invalid, High Court rules
15/04/20 00:28
News Corp reporter Annika Smethurst had her Canberra apartment raided in 2019 over stories she wrote revealing secret plans to expand the government's spying powers.
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Mississippi high court refuses to overturn man's 12 YEAR sentence for taking his cellphone into his jail cell - despite concern guards didn't check for the device during booking
10/04/20 12:57
The Mississippi Supreme Court said Thursday that it will not reconsider its earlier decision to uphold the sentence of Willie Nash.
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'Grossly neglected' baby girl with eczema is ordered to be placed up for adoption by High Court judge after social worker found her skin bleeding and 'falling on the floor'
06/04/20 14:45
The judge, who is based in the Family Division of the High Court in London, said: 'It is inconceivable that either of these parents could ever be trusted to safely bring up the girl.'
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Chris Packham loses High Court bid to stop the clearing of ancient woodlands for the HS2 rail project
03/04/20 16:33
The TV presenter and environmental campaigner (pictured) was seeking an emergency injunction to stop works that he claimed would cause destruction or 'irreversible and irreparable loss'.
Prince Andrew's ex-lover Koo Stark loses High Court battle with former partner she claims went back on deal 23 years ago to give her £50k-a-year for life to give up newspaper column
31/03/20 09:37
Prince Andrew's ex-girlfriend, Koo Stark, 63, has lost a High Court battle with another former partner, Warren 'Robbie' Walker, over claims he promised to support her for the rest of her life.
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George Galloway's RT news channel loses High Court challenge over £200,000 fine for biased coverage of novichok poisonings and Syria
27/03/20 14:15
RT has lost a London High Court challenge over a £200,000 fine for repeated breaches of impartiality rules over broadcasts on the Salisbury poisoning (pictured, George Galloway).
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Terminally-ill wheelchair-bound widow, 56, faces losing her home in £268,000 High Court inheritance fight with her 'affluent' marketing manager step-daughter, 32
27/03/20 10:02
A terminally-ill widow faces losing her home in a £268,000 London High Court inheritance fight with her 'affluent' stepdaughter (pictured, Maria Seviour with husband Colin in the years before his death).
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Hollywood actor Johnny Depp vowed to destroy Amber Heard following the breakdown of their marriage, High Court hears as judge postpones libel battle due to coronavirus
20/03/20 14:46
Johnny Depp's libel trial in London against The Sun, which accused him of beating his ex-wife Amber Heard, has been adjourned due to the coronavirus (pictured, Depp in February).
Furious Johnny Depp tore off Amber Heard's nightgown, pinned her to a ping pong table and grabbed her breasts during late night bust-up, High Court libel battle hears
18/03/20 15:57
The 56-year-old Hollywood star allegedly pinned the 33-year-old actress against a ping-pong table and strangled her in Australia on March 4, 2015 during a furious argument.
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High Court judge's widow is sued for millions of pounds by tenant, 22, who suffered horrific 87 per cent burns in gas explosion at her Grade II-listed flat
16/03/20 11:38
WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGE: Kyle Roe suffered horrific burns to his body at the listed building in Chippenham, Wiltshire. Lady Sheila Ferris, who owned the flat, denies any blame.
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High Court judge is 'gravely concerned' about missing sisters, nine and 11, after they disappeared while at centre of Family Court proceedings
11/03/20 10:14
Maya Bentchakal, 11, and nine-year-old Fitia Razakarisoa from Fulham, west London, have disappeared and Mrs Justice Judd has issued an urgent appeal for information.
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