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Bermuda’s final court of appeal will hear a case next week which could open the door for British Overseas Territories citizens to apply for Bermudian status. The applicant, Michael Barbosa, will argue that parts of the Bermuda Immigration and Protect...

The Government’s legal bid to ban same-sex weddings is likely to cost taxpayers as much as $3 million, marriage equality campaigners suggested yesterday. LGBTQ charity OutBermuda estimated the final cost after the Government confirmed it had been giv...

The City of Hamilton dodged a $30 million bullet after London’s Privy Council found in its favour in a dispute over a guarantee for a failed hotel project, the mayor said yesterday. The Corporation of Hamilton had guaranteed an $18 million bridging l...

A last-ditch legal attempt to restore a ban on same-sex marriage was mounted by the Government yesterday. Notice was given to the Court of Appeal to ask permission to take the case to London’s Privy Council. The Government said the matter was importa...

The appeals of three Bermudians convicted of gang-related shootings have been dismissed by London’s Privy Council. David Cox, Antonio Myers and Quincy Brangman were each found guilty of offences in Bermuda, with juries hearing evidence about each of ...

A legal battle between Bermuda Hospitals Board and a patient who suffered an agonising wait for surgery has attracted the attention of lawyers for Britain’s national health service. The NHS Litigation Authority has applied to intervene in the case in...

Two convicted killers are to appeal their convictions to the Privy Council in London. David Cox, sentenced to life in prison for the gun slaying of Troy Yankee Rawlins and Antonio Myers, also jailed for life for the shooting of Kumi Harford, have bot...

Two convicted murderers have had their minimum terms in prison cut by the Privy Council in London. Westgate inmates Ze Selassie and Jermaine Pearman yesterday saw their mandatory jail sentences reduced by three years and six years, respectively. The ...

Two convicted murderers have had their minimum terms in prison cut by the Privy Council in London. Westgate inmates Ze Selassie and Jermaine Pearman yesterday saw their mandatory jail sentences reduced by three years and six years, respectively. The ...

Dennis Alma Robinson, one of the men found guilty of murdering the Cooper twins, has lost an appeal against his conviction at the Privy Council in London. However, the court said Chief Justice Richard Ground should reconsider the minimum term of impr...