Merit: Celebs Rumors

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has shared that on October 10, 2022, there are currently 90,738 Mandatory Reconsiderations of benefit decisions awaiting processing. A Mandatory Reconsideration is a process which allows someone who disagrees with a decision about benefits, Tax Credits or child maintenance, to ask for the decision to be looked at again.

A controversial new Aldi store will be built in Oldham after being approved despite councillors previously throwing out the plans.

The Wall Street Journal reported, and now the agency has backed away from alleging that the deal would undermine existing competition between Meta and Within, a key component of the case for blocking the deal.The Journal said paring back the case “appears to conform with some of Meta’s criticism” of it, including the company’s argument that Meta’s music-based game “Beat Saber” is targeted at fitness users.Meta said Friday that the FTC’s lawsuit is still built “on ideology, not evidence,” the Journal reported, citing a Meta spokesman, who added, “What remains of the FTC’s case are speculative claims that continue to lack support in either the facts or the law.” Looking to the FTC’s original case, they argued that Meta is a key player in the VR fitness sector. “The company’s virtual reality empire includes the top-selling device, a leading app store, seven of the most successful developers, and one of the best-selling apps of all time,” it said in a press release upon bringing the suit that would block the sale.

New Zealand’s Supreme Court on Friday took the unusual step of overturning a man’s convictions even though he died three years ago. The court found there had been a substantial miscarriage of justice after Peter Ellis was convicted of sexually abusing children at the daycare center where he worked as a teacher more than 30 years ago. Usually appeals end once a complainant dies.

Angelina Jolie has filed a countersuit against ex Brad Pitt.

I was looking out my Pike Fly Fishing gear after too long without a toothy critter and within a few days I got a message from my fishing buddy asking me if I’d like to chase Pike on Menteith or Loch Leven.

A teacher at a high school in Wishaw, who was suspended following an allegation he made inappropriate comments about the royal family, could be referred to the General Teaching Council in Scotland.

Two judges were 'wrong' to bail defendants facing trial for serious crimes due to barristers' strike action, the High Court was told.

$15 million settlement.A spokesperson for Fox News issued the following statement on the issue at the time. “We parted ways with Melissa Francis over a year and a half ago and her allegations were entirely without merit.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that there are no plans to change the qualifying criteria for Winter Fuel Payments “at this time” in response to a query from a Labour MP over the potential merits of revising the eligibility rules.

, the youngest royals can always be counted on to alleviate the mood with random acts of cuteness—such as instructing her brother Prince George on how to bow when their great-grandmother's coffin passed them by. Sure, Prince George is technically closer in line for the throne than his sister Charlotte, but if these things were decided on merit and ability to follow and enforce royal protocol, the 7-year-old princess would be crowned tomorrow.In a short video from the funeral published by , Princess Charlotte can be seen giving her older brother detailed instructions, pointing her finger for emphasis while telling George, “You need to bow,” when the royal coffin passes. Whether or not George appreciated Charlotte's advice (older brothers do tend to resent being told what to do by their little sisters) is not for me to say.

A man seeking nearly £700,000 in damages after being injured following an accident at work has today spoken of the “profound impact” it’s had on his life.

Former chief constable of Greater Manchester Police Sir Peter Fahy has mounted a robust defence in the face of allegations from a force whistleblower that he created a 'culture of cronyism' that promoted under-qualified officers into senior positions.

MSNBC “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough has been steadfast in his consistent criticism of former president Donald Trump and his mishandling of classified documents – but even he agrees with former attorney general Bill Barr that an indictment could ultimately do more harm than good. On Thursday morning, Scarborough honed in on the potential repercussions that could result from Trump being indicted after the U.S.

A Rangers fan said he was “disgusted” after a judge ruled his devotion to the Ibrox club can’t be classed as a religion.

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A Delaware Chancery Court judge ruled that Elon Musk may amend a countersuit vs Twitter to include a whistleblower complaint, but denied his request for a trial extension, keeping an Oct. 17 start date.

 A US judge has again dismissed the legal claim against Nirvana by the man who, as a baby, appeared nude on the famous cover of their ‘Nevermind’ album. And this time there won’t be the option to file new proceedings in relation to this claim.Spencer Elden sued Nirvana, their label and other people involved in creating the ‘Nevermind’ artwork in August 2021.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer A man who met writer-director Paul Schrader at a campus event at their Michigan alma mater has filed a lawsuit alleging that Schrader later stole his ideas and used them in the film “The Card Counter.” Mark Vanden Berge alleges in the suit that he met Schrader after a screening of “First Reformed” at Calvin University, a Christian college in Grand Rapids, in February 2018. He says he told Schrader about a treatment he was working on for a film called “Blown Odds,” about a gambler’s search for redemption, and asked Schrader for help developing it into a marketable screenplay. According to the suit, Schrader told him to email him the treatment. Vanden Berge sent it to him, according to the suit, but never heard back from Schrader directly, though he says he was told that Schrader had received it.

Livingston Women's coach Paul Jaconelli says he's 'delighted' with his team's start to the season.

published an editorial questioning the merit of the FBI affidavit used to search the former president’s home. On Sunday, Graham warned that riots would break out across the country if Trump was prosecuted for keeping classified materials after he left the White House. “Morning Joe” co-host Joe Scarborough weighed in on the Republican response during a Monday morning segment.

Airdrie player/assistant boss Callum Fordyce revealed Adam Frizzell’s fizzing equaliser at Dunfermline was straight off the training ground.

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“It’s not the plane, it’s the pilot,” they say in the Tom Cruise-starring blockbuster Top Gun: Maverick, and that’s kind of what Paramount thinks about a copyright lawsuit they’ve been slapped with over the fighter jet film.

A former JD Sports complaints staff member has said he is ‘terribly sorry’ after stealing over £27,000 to fund his gambling on stocks and cryptocurrency. Siraj Mahmood, 26, was working as an ‘Executive Contact Member’ at the head office in Bury when his managers became aware of irregularities in the bank.

The showrunners of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power promise their fantasy drama for Amazon Prime will feature all new stories and is not “a reboot or a retread” of what J.R.R. Tolkien fans saw in the movies.

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Thorniewood United boss Jamie Nesbitt has told his players to enjoy life in the West of Scotland League First Division – because they’ve earned it.

It’s all go at Murrayshall these days.

Nick Cannon is doubling down on his views on monogamy.

Seems like Gabby Petito‘s family has a better case than some experts predicted!

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has dismissed calls from Labour MP Steve McCabe to introduce a new £20 weekly uplift for all legacy benefit claimants and people on Universal Credit to help them through the cost of living crisis.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has dismissed a call from Conservative MP, Virginia Crosbie, to assess the “potential merits of extending the £650 support for the rise in energy” to include people on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Carer's Allowance.

Lanark and Hamilton East MP Angela Crawley will lead a debate in Westminster on the merits of introducing a universal basic income (UBI).

“Good morning aviators,” says Tom Cruise in a line from blockbuster Top Gun: Maverick. “This is your captain speaking. Today’s exercise is dogfighting.”

The family of the author whose article inspired the 1986 Tom Cruise movie “Top Gun” on Monday sued Paramount Pictures for copyright infringement over this year’s blockbuster sequel “Top Gun: Maverick”.