A bride whose dream wedding was ruined when her horse and carriage failed to show up and she was left standing in the rain is set to receive a GBP 1,402 payout from the company that ruined her big day. The compensation order, which increased the amount that was first…
A drink-driver who killed this young woman and escaped with just a fine and no jail time has been rearrested and faces a retrial after a key witness said the driver killed her deliberately for a dare. Theresa Stahl, 20, was killed when the driver, identified only as Niclas H.,…
The South African Human Rights Commission is launching a court case against the owners of a wedding venue accused of refusing a lesbian couple’s ceremony religious grounds. Megan Watling and Sasha-Lee Heekes were told that the Beloftebos wedding venue in the village of Stanford in the South African province of…
A mobile phone number that ends with five ‘eights’ - regarded as the luckiest number in Chinese culture - has sold at auction for an eye-watering 250,000 GBP. The unusual sale took place at a court-organised online auction and had a starting price of 2,000 CNY (218 GBP) on the…
A rare Sphynx cat that was handed over to a new owner when his original owner was ill has now been reunited with his first owner after a costly legal battle. The tug-of-war over the cat that both owners claimed was a loved member of their families went all the…
