SFO admits it threw £12m at failed prosecution of Barclays bankers

Serious Fraud Office admits it threw £12m at failed prosecution of senior Barclays bankers By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 13 March 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 13 March 2020 The Serious Fraud Office has admitted it spent £12.2million on its failed prosecution of senior Barclays bankers – up to £3million … Read more

Whirlpool could face criminal prosecution over washing machine fires that led to a mass recall 

US manufacturer Whirlpool could face criminal prosecution over washing machine fires that led to a mass recall Whirlpool issued alert over fire risk Hotpoint and Indesit machines in December  There have been 79 fires and ten injuries dating as far back as November 2016 US manufacturer could face criminal prosecution over washing machine blazes Whirlpool … Read more

Spa escapes prosecution over accusations its apple crumble could help reduce cancer risk

Luxury spa Champneys escapes prosecution over accusations it mislead guests by claiming its apple crumble could help reduce the risk of cancer Champneys allegedly told guests its apply crumble could cut the risk of cancer West Sussex council decided legal action not in the public interest at last minute Chain also accused of not detailing … Read more

Man denies obstructing prosecution relating to death of Keane Mulready-Woods, 17

A man has denied obstructing the prosecution in relation to the death of 17-year-old Keane Mulready-Woods.  Gerard McKenna, 50, from Drogheda, Ireland, told the court ‘no, thanks, no’ after he was charged with impending the apprehension or prosecution of another person over the murder this morning. Teenager Mr Mulready-Woods was abducted and dismembered in January. … Read more