Boris Johnson: Post-Brexit US trade deal will be ‘tough old haggle’
Boris Johnson has said that he expects negotiating a post-Brexit trade deal with the US to be a “tough old haggle”, but that he is confident Britain “will get there”.
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PM’s Brexit plans could be hampered as legal bid to stop no-deal is fast-tracked
Boris Johnson’s Brexit plans could be blown off course early next month after a judge agreed to fast-track a hearing on whether the Prime Minister can legally suspend Parliament to force through a no-deal exit.
Legal bid to stop PM pushing through no-deal Brexit to go before judge
A legal challenge to prevent Boris Johnson forcing through a no-deal Brexit by suspending Parliament has been allowed to proceed by the Scottish courts.
Legal challenge launched to stop PM forcing through no-deal Brexit
A cross-party group of politicians has launched legal action attempting to stop Boris Johnson forcing through a no-deal Brexit by suspending Parliament.
Court action planned to prevent suspension of Parliament over Brexit
A cross-party group of parliamentarians is planning legal action in a Scottish court to rule out the suspension of the UK Parliament to force through a no-deal Brexit.
Building of 62 homes in Dundee will go ahead after Holyrood overruled by Court of Session
A group of community campaigners have spoken of their disappointment after a decision to deny planning permission by ministers was overruled by a higher authority.
Campaign group loses legal fight against home abortion
An anti-abortion group has lost its legal challenge against the Scottish Government’s decision to allow women to take abortion pills at home.
Campaigners return to court over home abortion pills
An anti-abortion group that lost its legal challenge against a Scottish Government move to allow women to take abortion pills at home is to return to court.
What could the Brexit legal challenge mean for Parliament?
A European Court of Justice (ECJ) advocate general has issued a legal opinion that the UK can unilaterally revoke its withdrawal from the EU.
Legal battle over St Andrews University’s iconic red gown
St Andrews University’s iconic red gown is at the centre of a legal battle.
Sky takes legal action against local pub over football matches ‘screened without subscription’
National broadcaster Sky is taking legal action against a local bar over allegations it screened football matches without an appropriate subscription.
Woman left seriously injured after being hit by bus in Dundee to sue Stagecoach
A Dundee woman who was struck by a double decker bus being driven by a careless driver is suing the transport company that runs the service.
Dundee pub faces legal battle with Sky over claims it shouldn’t have shown sport
A Dundee pub is facing a legal battle with broadcasting giant Sky after the company launched a civil action against the venue.
Terminally ill local man to sue former employer over asbestos exposure claim
A dying Tayside man is suing his former employer after claiming he was exposed to asbestos at work and became terminally ill as a result.
Local councils lose bid to sue firm over botched road repairs
Tayside Contracts has failed in a legal bid against a local quarry merchant.
Bereaved mother suing NHS over baby’s death at Ninewells
A bereaved mum who was left “devastated and traumatised” by the death of her baby at Ninewells Hospital is suing health chiefs.
English Premier League taking legal action against Dundee pub
The English Premier League is taking the owner of a Dundee pub to court over the alleged unlawful broadcasting of football matches.
Council made £1.6million from Dundee car parks in past year
Dundee City Council raked in more than £1.6m of profit from parking last year.
Car park fall victim suing Dundee council for £20,000
A mechanical engineer is suing Dundee City Council for more than £20,000 after he slipped and fell in an icy car park.
Top doctor receives payout from NHS Tayside
A former Dundee FC and Dundee United club doctor left with permanent balance problems has won a “significant” payout from NHS Tayside.