Tag: United Kingdom
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Newly qualified solicitor struck off for fabricating time recordings
Lack of experience not mitigating factor A newly qualified solicitor (NQ) has been struck off after fabricating time recordings on multiple occasions. Matthew Nester, then… Read More
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Less than a quarter of the public back Rwanda Bill in current form, poll finds
The Rwanda Bill returns to the House of Commons on Monday, as the prime minister attempts to drive the legislation through parliament and begin deportation… Read More
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IBA releases guidance for law schools to safeguard student mental health
Wellbeing issues should not be sign of weakness, says International Bar Association The International Bar Association (IBA) has issued a list of ten recommendations for… Read More
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Week-in-Review: Rishi Sunak’s authority is shot
Another week ends with Rishi Sunak’s political standing and authority greatly diminished. The mood amongst Conservative MPs is more febrile, tenser and less certain. The… Read More
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Politics@Lunch: Sunak rules out May election
The below content first appeared in Politics.co.uk’s Politics@Lunch newsletter, subscribe here and never miss this daily briefing. Regular readers of this newsletter will not have been… Read More
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The ‘Blue Wells’: 42 Conservative strongholds that could fall at the next election
The demise of Labour’s ‘Red Wall’, a bank of parliamentary constituencies located predominately in the Midlands and the north of England, came to epitomise the… Read More
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Minister James Heappey to quit at next election as Conservative MP exodus climbs to 62
James Heappey is set to leave his role as armed forces minister after announcing he will be standing down from parliament at the next election.… Read More
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‘Zombie parliament’: House of Commons sitting hours fall to 25-year low
The prime minister has been accused of presiding over a “zombie parliament” as new research shows the House of Common sittings hours have fallen to… Read More
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EU parliament approves groundbreaking regulations on AI
Potential framework for UK to follow The European Parliament has endorsed a new legal framework concerning the use of artificial intelligence (AI), creating a potential… Read More
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More than a quarter of pupil barristers encounter bullying or harassment
Significantly higher number of women experienced issues personally Over a quarter of pupil barristers personally experienced or observed bullying, harassment, or discrimination during their pupillage,… Read More