Lord Mandelson is fully entitled to tout his services on the after-dinner circuit, but his obsequious praise for his hosts at a dinner held by Kazakhstan’s sovereign wealth fund has raised a few eyebrows... more
Nick Freeman, the lawyer nicknamed “Mr Loophole” for helping celebrity clients escape driving bans, refuses to help his daughter fight a speeding ticket... more
England footballer Joe Cole avoided an immediate ban for speeding at 105mph after his wife was 'severely traumatised' after being dragged from her car by 'eight thugs on motorbikes'... more
Ryder Cup golf captain Colin Montgomerie has won his driving licence back after a judge ruled that a laser gun reading used to clock his speed was unreliable... more
England football star Jermain Defoe accuses police of harassment after being pulled over just days after announcing he would sue the same force for 'wrongful' arrest... more
England and Tottenham Hotspur footballer Jermain Defoe is suing the police, claiming he and other footballers are regularly pulled over when driving because they are black... more
Tottenham Hotspur striker Jermain Defoe set to sue police after he was arrested and held in custody for five hours following a computer blunder... more
A lawyer representing Premier League footballer Jermain Defoe launched a "technical assault" on systems put in place to catch speeding motorists, a court heard... more
The solicitor dubbed Mr Loophole for getting the rich and famous off traffic offences has offered to help the Government iron out the anomalies which form the basis of his success... more
For years he has railed against the nanny-state but it looks as though Jeremy Clarkson has been caught flouting the very draconian motoring laws he so detests - and could face prosecution. Police are examining a photograph apparently showing the Top Gear presenter talking on his mobile phone while driving at 70mph on the motorway... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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