A rogue landlord has been prosecuted for illegally squashing seven flats into a development that only had planning permission for six. In addition, three of the flats had unauthorised bedrooms that added to the already cramped and sub-standard conditions. It
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This UK startup got $9M so you’ll pay it to shrink your household bills
The UK’s cost of living crisis has been making grim headlines for months — with no respite in sight. Just this week, newspapers reported that inflation had hit 5.5%, a 30-year high, further pushing up prices for everyday essentials like
Remington gunmaker to pay $73M to families
Families of nine victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre agreed Tuesday to a $73 million settlement against the maker of the gun used in the deadly 2012 shooting. The settlement follows several years of litigation with Remington Arms,
Expect to pay more for dinner and a dozen roses this Valentine’s Day
Florist Betty Sejas arranges red roses at Company Flowers in Arlington, Virginia, on Feb. 8, 2022. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images Not even Cupid is immune from inflation’s sting this Valentine’s Day. As consumer prices climb to historic
Russia ‘does not pay attention’ to US sanctions
If Russia invades Ukraine, the United States and its allies will respond appropriately. US President Joe Biden warned Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday night. However, Russia is not heeding this threat from the United States. This was stated by
This Week in Apps: Microsoft’s app store principles, TikTok’s new safety policies, Apple reveals ‘Tap to Pay’
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry continues to grow, with a record number of downloads and consumer
Puerto Rico Teachers Lead Push for Higher Pay for Public Workers
SAN JUAN, P.R. — In Puerto Rico, the base pay for public-school teachers is $1,750 a month — a figure that has not increased in 13 years and has forced Jessica Colón Cartagena, a special-education teacher, to tutor students and
The Long Two: Will Kings and Pelicans win-now moves pay off?
Both the Sacramento Kings and New Orleans Pelicans took bold swings head of the NBA trade deadline, but where will those moves ultimately take them? Both the blessing and the curse of building around someone like Zion Williamson is the
University of California to Pay $243 Million to Settle Sexual Abuse Claims
“The conduct alleged to have been committed by Heaps is reprehensible and contrary to the university’s values,” the statement said. “Our first and highest obligation will always be to the communities we serve, and we hope this settlement is one
3 Steelers players who will pay the price for this season with their jobs
With the Pittsburgh Steelers in the middle of an an inconsistent campaign, there are several guys who won’t be back at Heinz Field next season. As things stand, the Pittsburgh Steelers are on the outside looking in for the 2021
Jaguars fire Urban Meyer for cause, won’t pay out contract
Urban Meyer, Jacksonville Jaguars. (Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-USA TODAY Sports) UFC Vegas 45: Derrick Lewis vs. Chris Daukaus live results and highlights by Thomas Albano The Jacksonville Jaguars have fired former head coach Urban Meyer for cause with every intention of not paying
Pastor Ssenyonga fails to pay Top TV employees’ salaries for 5 months, reported to Gender Ministry
Christian Life Church Ministries lead preacher also owner of Top Media Pastor Jackson Ssenyonga has been reported to the Commissioner Labour Relations and Productivity at the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development over to pay salaries of his employees
Trump ‘Kraken’ Lawyers Ordered To Pay $175,000 Over Baseless Election Lawsuit
Sidney Powell, Lin Wood and seven other pro-Donald Trump attorneys have been ordered by a federal judge to pay $175,000 in sanctions to Michigan officials they unsuccessfully sued in an effort to overturn the state’s 2020 presidential election results. U.S.
NFL star JJ Watt to pay for funerals of Waukesha parade victims
NFL star JJ Watt, a Wisconsin native, says he’ll pick up the costs of funerals for the six victims of Sunday’s tragic Christmas parade attack. The Arizona Cardinals defensive end, a Waukesha native who graduated from Peewauken High School and
Saints pay Taysom Hill like he’s actually a promising quarterback
Taysom Hill, New Orleans Saints. (Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-USA TODAY Sports) Giants making ‘strong push’ for veteran righty: What does it mean for rotation? by Ethan Lee Yankees trade away Tyler Wade for MLB legends PTBNL and cash considerations by