Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss are pushing ahead with another legal action against Facebook, a day after they decided not to appeal a U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding their $65 million settlement with Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg... more
It has long been a hobby horse of the Conservative Right but in the furores such as the one over votes for prisoners, the Human Rights Act and the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) have become targets for ministers too... more
A US cheerleader is taking legal action after her Texas school kicked her off the squad when she refused to chant for its star basketball player, who had sexually assaulted her... more
Jailed newspaper tycoon Conrad Black will be allowed to reclaim his seat in the House of Lords after he is released on bail, constitutional experts say... more
David “Danny” Blanchflower launches a scathing attack on new Chancellor George Osborne and Lib-Con plans to start cutting the deficit this year.... more
City Comment: On the day that President Obama delivered his knockout blow to the banks, I was meeting a senior City figure. We both admitted to being totally perplexed by the banks — how intelligent people should get it so hopelessly wrong... more
Conrad Black, the convicted fraud and former owner of the Daily Telegraph, has applied to be released from his Florida jail while he launches an appeal to the US Supreme Court against his conviction... more
The Mayor of Tower Hamlets defeated Labour to be elected. Livingstone not only backed him but some of Ken's key players are now at the heart of running the council. Stephen Robinson reports
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