Court of Appeal sides with UK consumers over ‘secret’ car loan commissions

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Pennsylvania appeals court rules timely mail ballots with improper dates should be counted

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Dutch appeals court overturns landmark ruling that ordered energy firm Shell to cut its carbon emissions by 45% by 2030

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Guatemala appeals court overturns order that freed journalist José Rubén Zamora and orders his return to jail

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Georgia appeals court cancels arguments in Trump election case until further notice

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Judge scolds Giuliani for not turning over assets, including car he's driving

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Santander sets aside £295mn to cover costs over car finance ruling

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Banks warn UK Treasury of risk of sector turmoil after car finance ruling

Lenders meet government officials and regulators over fallout from court judgment on ‘secret’ auto loan commissions

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Nissan to warn jobs at risk as UK EV targets push car industry to ‘crisis point’

Carmakers fear goals unreachable as consumer demand softens

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UK ministers resist car industry pressure to ease fines on EV sales targets

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PSG to go to courts over Mbappé $60M pay ruling

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A Thai court drops a case over the deaths of Muslim protesters in 2004

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In Italy, a Fight Over Migration Pits Meloni Against the Courts

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Republicans turn to Supreme Court in dispute over Pennsylvania provisional ballots

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Musk ordered to attend court hearing over $1 million voter giveaway

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Mexico’s Supreme Court seeks compromise in clash over elected judges

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Musk can continue with election cash giveaways for now, judge rules

Prosecutors say the case will now move to a federal court, following a request from Musk's lawyers.

BHP, Vale cleared by Brazil court over 2015 dam disaster

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