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22 Apr 2010, 5:19 am
“A criminal who escapes officers by climbing on the roof of his house has been banned from every rooftop in his borough — in case he falls and sues police. [read post]
2 Nov 2014, 9:15 pm
“Theresa May, the Home Secretary, unveiled plans last month for so-called Extremism Disruption Orders, which would allow judges to ban people deemed extremists from broadcasting, protesting in certain places or even posting messages on Facebook or Twitter without permission. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 7:26 am
Britain's Office of Fair Trading is investigating Groupon's marketing policies, after the daily deals site racked up 48 advertising violations in 11 months, The Guardian reports. [read post]
19 Jul 2014, 1:00 pm
After Edward Snowden leaked, the UK Government dripped. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 4:04 am
73-year-old Gillian Chapman has made headlines by saying “she does not want compensation from the NHS [National Health Service] over the death of her husband, a GP who contracted cancer after working in a hospital that was built using asbestos. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 3:09 am
A no-win, no-fee outfit in Liverpool “is offering customers an iPad 2 if they make a personal injury claim. [read post]
4 Jul 2019, 8:58 am
The United Kingdom’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has “instituted a ban on gender stereotypes ‘that are likely to cause harm, or serious or widespread offence.'” According to the ASA’s overview, setups that will likely be in violation of the law include but are not limited to: * An ad that depicts a man with his feet up and family members creating mess around a home while a woman is solely responsible for cleaning up the mess. * An ad that depicts a man… [read post]
30 Apr 2011, 10:26 pm
The so-called superinjunction is a gag order that “prevents the media from even reporting that an injunction was obtained,” and runs against the public generally rather than merely organizations named in the legal action. [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 5:49 am
“‘No touch’ rules discouraging teachers from restraining and comforting children are to be scrapped, Education Secretary Michael Gove has said. [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 4:42 am
A House of Commons select committee “identified the principal cause as ‘a rapid growth in the number of personal injury claims management firms, which are using direct cold-call marketing techniques to encourage people to make claims who otherwise would not have done so’”. [read post]
18 Oct 2009, 6:19 am
Telegraph: The Asylum and Immigration Tribunal ruled that sending the Bolivian man back to his homeland would breach his human rights because he was entitled to a “private and family life”, and joint ownership of a pet was evidence that he was fully settled in this country. [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 11:00 am
A British think tank called Policy Exchange has released a very interesting report on judicialization of British warfare. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 11:43 am
Ben asks an interesting question about the effectiveness of the British independent reviewer. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 6:34 am
As we were alerted in a comment by Nick Holmes last year at this time, the U.K. has gathered together in one place nearly all of its online legislation. [read post]
11 May 2011, 4:00 am
Dear Colleagues: In this Commentary, I talk with Rob Johnson, an abolitionist vegan in the United Kingdom. [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 8:45 am
The Court of Appeal for England and Wales has ruled against Lucasfilm in its breach of copyright suit against Andrew Ainsworth, the British designer who produced the Stormtrooper costume for the Star Wars films. [read post]
29 Aug 2010, 10:45 am
“The widow of a July 7 suicide bomber yesterday launched a High Court bid to be represented at the victims’ inquest – saying she had also suffered the loss of a loved one in the atrocity. [read post]
1 Oct 2009, 7:42 am
Today’s the day the new United Kingdom Supreme Court, the replacement for the House of Lords, begins operation. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 12:52 pm
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13 Jun 2012, 2:06 am
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