A young woman allegedly tricked into coming to the UK to work as a slave for a United Nations judge felt "lonely" and "stuck", a trial has heard. Lydia Mugambe is accused of stopping the woman from holding down steady employment and forcing her to work as her maid and provide childcare.

A United Nations judge told police officers that a young woman who she allegedly tricked into coming to the UK to work for her as a slave was “excited about the pound”, a trial has heard.

A United Nations judge deceived a young woman into coming to the UK to work as her slave while she studied for a PhD at the University of Oxford, a court has heard.

A United Nations judge told police officers a young woman who she allegedly tricked into coming to the UK to work for her as a slave was "excited about the pound", a trial has heard. Lydia Mugambe, who denies four charges, is accused of taking "advantage of her status" over her alleged victim in the "most egregious way".