Tag: United Kingdom
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Drew Hendry: ‘Be warned, Labour’s silence over the cost of living crisis is deafening’
A new poll has found eight in 10 people expect January will turn out to be the toughest month yet financially. With rents and mortgages,… Read More
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‘Lecturing’ Rishi Sunak rebuked as House of Lords votes to delay Rwanda treaty
The House of Lords voted 214-171 last night in favour of delaying Rishi Sunak’s flagship UK-Rwanda immigration treaty. The votes centred on delay motions from… Read More
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Solicitor suspended for eight years for jury internet research
Ex-Irwin Mitchell associate spent four weeks in prison A solicitor has been suspended from practice for eight years after carrying out her own research whilst… Read More
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Keir Starmer not briefed ahead of fresh strikes on Houthis, shadow minister says
Unlike the previous joint strikes by the US and UK, with support from allies, the government did not brief the opposition, the Labour Party has… Read More
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Tasty tax law: Walkers’ poppadoms are actually crisps, judge rules
VAT issue A court has found that Walkers’ Poppadoms are crisps, and not in fact the popular Indian starter for the purposes of tax law.… Read More
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Labour’s clean energy plans will bring a secure future to the communities who need it most
The coming twelve months presents a huge opportunity to change the direction of our country. One where we can create jobs, rebuild our forgotten communities,… Read More
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Sadiq Khan attacks Labour’s Brexit ‘omerta’ over rejoining EU customs union
Sadiq Khan has criticised the government’s “extreme hard Brexit”, while hitting out at the Labour’s Party “omerta”, or pact of silence, over the issue. Calling… Read More
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Post Office Scandal: Urgent action against lawyers not necessary, says regulator
Public not at risk The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has said that there is no evidence indicating that any solicitor linked to the Post Office… Read More
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‘A society of service’ — Read Keir Starmer’s speech to the Civil Society Summit in full
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer today delivered a speech to the Civil Society Summit, hosted by Pro Bono Economics, in which he responded to the… Read More
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95 lawyers gain silk status
Latest comp attracted 283 applications Ninety-five lawyers have been elevated to the status of King’s Counsel (KC), it was confirmed on Friday. This year’s competition… Read More