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Hugh Grant explains why he settled with The S*n
"I don’t want to accept this money or settle. I would love to see all the allegations that they deny tested in court."
Hugh Grant settles claim against publisher due to £10 million legal costs risk
The actor took legal action against News Group Newspapers over allegations of unlawful information gathering.
UN appeals for £2.39 billion to help three million Palestinians in need of aid
The UN stressed that tackling looming famine in war-torn Gaza requires not only food but sanitation, water and health facilities.
Government set to invoke 2008 clause to force airline to operate Rwanda flights
The terms of the deal, signed over 15 years ago, allows the Ministry of Defence to repurpose the aircraft for "specialist tasks".
Up to parents to discipline children, says minister on smacking ban call
Paediatricians have described the current law as ‘unjust and dangerously vague’.
Paedophiles to lose parental rights under new law
The new law will initially cover only the most serious sexual offence.
The Post Office scandal will cost the taxpayer around £1,000,000,000
Kevin Hollinrake said the people responsible for the Horizon scandal “should go to jail” during an interview with the BBC.
Dubai under water as a year’s worth of rain falls in a day
Torrential rainfall events like this will become more frequent due to human-driven climate change.
‘Hardest Geezer’ to run the London Marathon
Russ Cook said he planned to run the marathon on Sunday for charity despite only finishing his 352-day challenge on April 7.