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Times Online (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Terror suspects cannot be denied bail on the basis of secret evidence after a landmark High Court ruling yesterday that dealt another blow to the Government’s counter-terrorism regime.
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PJC Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
Well the LibDems may think that there is no public appetite, but a visit to the Albion Alliance website will show you how to fight back if you think differently. Poll after Poll has consistently shown that the people of Britain want their voices heard. I think the Libdems have got the mood terribly wrong.
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PJH Law - Employment Law Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Interesting. I can see this on the streets on London, however, I think I will continue walking and getting my exercise!
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PJH Law - Employment Law Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
JD Wetherspoon have announced plans to open a further 250 new pubs over the next 5 years, which will result in nearly 1,000 pubs through the UK. This will create an estimated 10,000 new roles ranging from bar work to management positions.
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PJC Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
As from today, East German style travel checks will begin for UK borders. "From 30 November 2009, the UK Border Agency is introducing fingerprint checks at the border for passengers with biometric UK visas, entry clearances and identity cards for foreign nationals (ICFNs). This is being introduced incrementally at ports ...
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PJC Journal (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
As The Lisbon Treaty has now been ratified by the governments of all 27 members states, (I say governments because the 500m people of those members states with the exception of 4m Irish, were denied a say on the matter), the Treaty will come into force at midnight tonight. At ...
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Times Online (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
A retired company chief executive launched a last-ditch challenge against his extradition to the United States yesterday before a panel of Britain’s most senior judges.
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PJC Journal (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
A fantastic article written by Christopher Brooker of the London Telegraph exposing the climate change fraud rocketed to the very top of a Google News search for “global warming,” only to disappear hours later. “What is going on at Google?
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PJH Law - Employment Law Blog (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
Back in 2007 the Tower of London had its first female beefeater in a 1000 year history with the appointment of Miss Cameron. She qualified to be a Yeoman Warder after 22 years in the armed services but her appointment was a controversial one. She claimed at the time that not everyone was supportive of [...]
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PJH Law - Employment Law Blog (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
According to a survey by the National Childbirth Trust (NCT) 40% of women say that they find returning to work after maternity leave difficult or very difficult. 33% said that their relationship with their boss had deteriorated since they became pregnant and that their promotion prospects had been reduced since having a baby. The survey [...]
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Archbishop Cranmer (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
Readers and Communicants will recall that Lord Falconer attempted to amend the Coroners and Justices Bill in the summer to allow for assisted suicide. This was thrown out by a convincing majority. Undaunted by this, Ms Debbie Purdy decided to take her case to the UK Supreme Court. The court instructed the Director of Public Prosecutions to issue a policy statement, setting out his approach to the law....
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Evening Standard - News (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
Barry George, the man acquitted of the murder of BBC television presenter Jill Dando, will make a legal challenge within days to stop his movements being supervised
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
• He wants court to free him from monitoring • Risk remains, say police, despite 2008 acquittal Barry George, the man acquitted at a retrial of killing the BBC television presenter Jill Dando, is making an unprecedented legal challenge to stop the authorities keeping a watch on his movements. George, 48, begins a legal case in the high court against the Metropolitan police, claiming his...
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PJC Journal (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
Yesterday saw the 2nd Annual Conference of the Libertarian Party UK. As part of the business section of that conference, the election/re-election of its national officers is as always a requirement under the LPUK constitution, and this year I decided to step down from the role of Leader.
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Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
`ccfon’ Deadline 16 December 2009 Following the case brought by Debbie Purdy, the Law Lords instructed the Director of Public Prosecutions to draw up guidelines stating his policy on the situations in which he would or would not bring a prosecution against someone assisting in the suicide of another person in England and Wales, both within these [...]