Edition 3658: LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics & Human Rights since 2011.
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Today's Highlighted Video Story: Old Dhaka in Bangladesh celebrates 2022 with a spectacular firework show!
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Postman sacked for routinely driving van after drinking beer - tribunal: Ian Partington claimed his behaviour was 'perfectly acceptable conduct' https://t.co/IUJb0t2Nae
- The Welsh Government responds to reports of ‘Welsh invasion’ of Bristol on New Year’s Eve https://t.co/zp0nVfYzyi
- Rule changes and law updates which come into force from January https://t.co/WuzKZmi9sR
- A
truck driver who was facing a 110-year jail term for a deadly crash has
had his sentence reduced to 10 years, following widespread outcry.
Rogel Aguilera-Mederos' lorry crashed into traffic in 2019, killing four
people in the US state of Colorado #US https://t.co/ykFgFk4iRY
- Campbell Watson, a solicitor in Kinross who played a prominent role in the community over many years, has died aged 74 https://t.co/aq2QPeChry
- A promising new antiviral pill to treat symptomatic Covid has been approved by the UK medicines regulator. The drug - Paxlovid - is intended for use soon after symptoms develop in people at high risk of severe disease https://t.co/nLrsPRzkWF
- Lawyers for Virginia Giuffre who has accused Prince Andrew of sexual assault are seeking proof of the British royal's alleged inability to sweat https://t.co/KJMAAzkct
- Two in three UK drivers unaware of planned Highway Code changes: Cycling group says key changes need to be clearly explained, as Labour claims ministers are ‘missing in action’ https://t.co/6uS5yze6gc
- Average length of time for care proceedings has continued to rise, Ministry of Justice data reveals https://t.co/sjui6Z7UHW
- Monkeys blamed for hundreds of puppy deaths captured in #India: Villagers claim animals were carrying out ‘revenge killings’ after dogs killed an infant monkey https://t.co/uDM086pMek
- LSB annual regulatory performance report: regulators must improve accountability | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/yyshxQI8QC
- A
woman in her 90s has suffered life-threatening injuries after the car
she was a passenger in crashed while being driven the wrong way along
the A1(M) https://t.co/qpTS6f2spo
- #Irish solicitor 'absolutely raging' some employers are forcing close contacts of Covid to return to work https://t.co/22KEABQNlT
- Mother asks for police apology over officer’s selfie of murdered son. Mandy Jamieson accuses Ryan Connolly of sullying memory of son Daniel Gee-Jamieson https://t.co/kWI2fUZCo7
- Government ignores MPs’ calls to stop miscarriages of justice as review finds a third of Covid prosecutions were unlawful https://t.co/DuFZBDXnty
- Majority of officials who downgraded northern rail plans don’t live there: Only a quarter of those who wrote Integrated Rail Plan rely on north of England’s sub-par services https://t.co/Iz3rSgvNBJ
- Speculation grows that Maxwell may try to cut a deal for reduced sentence: Experts say any deal depends on whether US government believes it is worth investigating network that may have been involved https://t.co/fz1eX8VQpU
- UK told to strengthen law to tackle sexism or devolve it to Scotland https://t.co/3N44MfgsmR
- Rehana Popal, once a child refugee, is now UK's first female barrister of Afghan descent https://t.co/8XZ4Dbt1xX
- Bar Council chair criticises ‘thin-skinned’ Raab for not meeting him https://t.co/WznqkPNnef
- Covid visit ban breached Manx homeowner's human rights, deemster says https://t.co/d95Mqf9FJs
- A legal ruling has big implications for free speech in England https://t.co/nKCMKH0Nn1
- #Ugandan author Kakwenza Rukirabashaija, who won a prestigious prize this year for courageous writing, has been detained, his lawyer has confirmed https://t.co/AW3CJjBw4E
- Lawyer Of Tulsa Race Massacre Survivors: We Must Have Closure, Know Where The Mass Graves Are #US https://t.co/1BR6BRE5LL
- Boris
Johnson ‘to be cleared of breaking ministerial code’ over No 10 refurb -
Ethics adviser Lord Geidt will criticise prime minister but not rule he
misled donations inquiry, say reports https://t.co/hknkbV1562
- Nearly 100 terrorists being considered for release by parole board after law change in wake of attacks https://t.co/ltnUvsMA9C
- Manchester City full-back Joao Cancelo says he suffered cuts to the face after attempting to fight off a gang of robbers while with his family https://t.co/7omBmCgkOy
