It is a disgrace, no question, that the Government proposes to chisel a few bawbees off the bottom line by reducing the compensation payment to any victim of crime found to have convictions for motoring offences... more
The Tube train driver who fled in terror into the tunnel after police shot dead Jean Charles de Menezes at Stockwell station in July 2005 has been awarded £1,000 compensation... more
Government claims to prioritise victims of crime were questioned as MPs delivered a damning report into compensation for people injured in violent attacks... more
Women who suffered child sex abuse on the Pacific island of Pitcairn can apply for compensation from the British Government, the Foreign Office announced... more
Twenty victims of the 7/7 London bombings have yet to receive a penny, and more than 70 cases have still to be fully settled three years after the attacks, the Evening Standard can reveal... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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