A woman in Britain has won a huge payout years after a rape case she had filed was dropped over so-called 'sexomnia'. Jade Blue McCrossen-Nethercott, a 32-year-old survivor and activist, was given £35,000 in compensation by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), which admitted to its wrong handling of the case and apologised.

'Sexomnia' case: UK woman whose rape trial was dropped over rare sleep disorder wins huge payout

Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi, undergoing extradition proceedings in the UK in the $1-billion Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud and money laundering case, is set to appear before a London court for a remand hearing on Friday.

Nirav Modi to appear for court hearing via video link from jail

There were some light-hearted moments at the UK court Friday when Judge Emma Arbuthnot hearing the second bail plea of Nirav Modi asked the prosecution whether the fugitive diamantaire would be lodged in the same jail cell along with Vijay Mallya if he is also extradited to India.

Nirav Modi & Vijay Mallya to share same jail cell in Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail: Judge ask prosecution

London's Westminster Magistrate court today rejected fugitive businessman Nirav Modi's bail plea and remanded him to custody. Nirav Modi's attempt to try and seek citizenship of Vanuatu shows he was trying to move away from India at an important time, the UK judge said.

UK court rejects Nirav Modi's bail plea, remands him to custody

An expert witness called by Vijay Mallya's defence team on Thursday described as "superficial" the processes employed by banks to grant loans totalling more than Rs 2,000 crore to now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines in 2009

Banks failed to evaluate credit-worthiness of Kingfisher Airlines: Mallya's team