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A lawyer who worked in Bermuda for a billionaire software tycoon and who was scheduled to testify against him at a high-profile tax evasion trial told a court yesterday his former boss had broken no laws in the United States, it has been reported. Ev...

A senator yesterday fought back tears as she told colleagues about her rape ordeal. The emotional moment came ahead of a vigil in Hamilton calling for more support for victims of domestic violence and abuse. Lindsay Simmons, junior minister for Socia...

Police have insisted they need extra cash in next February’s Budget to boost the number of officers, the national security minister has revealed. Renee Ming said cuts to police resources this year had been “unfortunate” and asked for a boost to law a...

An elderly woman was confronted by three masked men during a home invasion last night. Police were called after residents heard screams from a home on Queen Street in St George at about 9pm. Officers were informed three men – masked and dressed in bl...

Dear Sir, The Leader of the Opposition, Cole Simons, gave a Reply to the Throne Speech last week and he gave stark warnings about the rising level of youth violence and gun crime occurring on the island. He called upon the Premier to increase resourc...

After reading Rolfe Commissiong's November 8, 2021 opinion titled “Know your place”, and in particular his characterisation of the meaning behind the words of Paul King and Sir John Swan, a few things come to mind. The first being we — all of us in t...

A man has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman who was found in the early hours of Thursday, police said. A police spokesman added that the 37-year-old man was expected to appear in court next week. The arrest came after the body of ...

A crackdown on gang violence is needed to shake Bermuda out of its acceptance of gun crime, the Leader of the Opposition said yesterday. Cole Simons demanded a tougher response from David Burt, the Premier, in the aftermath of a string of shootings t...

“What I think is of concern is that the problem is no longer back of town. You’re dealing with an element that knows no boundaries.” — Paul King (Robin Hood owner) “Bermuda still suffers from too many dysfunctional families. It must provid...

Dear Sir, In law the term “evidence” is used to indicate the means by which any fact or point in issue or question can be proved or disproved in a manner complying with the legal rules governing the subject. This is the definition of evidence, which...

A second man has been arrested in connection with a sex assault and burglary at knifepoint last month, it was revealed yesterday. A police spokesman confirmed that a man, aged 20, was arrested last Friday. Police arrested a 36-year-old man on the day...

A member of the public has lost more than $10,000 in a scam investment scheme that promised high returns. A police spokesman highlighted a second scheme where fraudsters tried to obtain private financial details of victims. He explained the first fra...