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Judge passes a wasted costs order against court contractor Applied Language Solutions
'The judge also passed a wasted costs order against court contractor Applied Language Solutions after the firm failed to send translators to two earlier court hearings'
The Guardian: More trials being disrupted over interpreter failings
Inability to provide sufficient interpreters to meet demand is impacting on delivery of justice, says select committee
The Independent: MPs dismayed by 'total chaos' of £42m lost in translation
Outsourcing of courts' interpreter service was 'an object lesson in how not to do it'
Daily Telegraph: 'Total chaos' after pet dog counted on translators' database
The Ministry of Justice caused “total chaos” in the court system by giving a £42 million interpreters contract to a small firm which featured a pet dog on its translators’ database, MPs have said
