A. AND OTHERS v. THE UNITED KINGDOM JUDGMENT 93 C. Default interest 257. The Court considers it appropriate that the default interest rate should be based on the marginal lending rate of the European Central Bank, to which should be added three percentage points. FOR THESE REASONS, THE COURT UNANIMOUSLY 1. Declares the second applicant’s complaints under Articles 3 and 13 of the Convention inadmissible and the first, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth and eleventh applicants’ complaints under Articles 3 and 13 admissible (see paragraphs 123-25 of the judgment); 2. Holds that there has been no violation of Article 3 of the Convention, taken alone or in conjunction with Article 13, in respect of the first, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth and eleventh applicants (see paragraphs 126-36); 3. Dismisses the applicants’ preliminary objections that the Government should be precluded from raising a defence under Article 5 § 1 (f) of the Convention or challenging the House of Lords’ finding that the derogation under Article 15 was invalid (see paragraphs 153-59); 4. Declares the applicants’ complaints under Article 5 § 1 of the Convention admissible (see paragraph 160); 5. Holds that there has been no violation of Article 5 § 1 of the Convention in respect of the second and fourth applicants (see paragraphs 162-68); 6. Holds that there has been a violation of Article 5 § 1 of the Convention in respect of the first, third, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth and eleventh applicants (see paragraphs 162-90); 7. Holds that it is not necessary to examine the applicants’ complaints under Articles 5 § 1 and 14 taken together (see paragraph 192); 8. Declares the second and fourth applicants’ complaints under Article 5 § 4 of the Convention inadmissible and the first, third, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth and eleventh applicants’ complaints under Article 5 § 4 admissible (see paragraphs 200-01); 9. Holds that it is not necessary to examine the first, third, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth and eleventh applicants’ complaints under