1834th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based news & legal articles
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Today's video story: A video that appears to show Myanmar police officers beating members of the Muslim Rohingya minority during a security operation has emerged on Burmese social media.
The government said the incident, apparently filmed by a police officer, happened in restive Rakhine state in November and several officers had been detained.
Focus of the day story: Choosing A-levels for law: it's the grades that really count. Pick the subjects you’re best at – but make sure at least two are traditional A-level courses. And get some practice writing essays. Full story - Guardian Law
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| Saturday Conversations on Law |
- Lawyers urge Lord Chancellor to rethink whiplash reforms | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/3XLhOgPQwN
- Solicitors tribunal publishes first fining bands guidance | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/bFnK3eua44
- Calls for ADR renewed as ‘Divorce Month’ begins | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/aHSIjqa4Ct
- Brexit and the European court | Law Gazette https://t.co/kHhnkQrbZ4
- Recruitment and retention law firms' top concerns for 2017 | Law Gazette https://t.co/BLNXJy6iMr
- Legal stories you may have missed over Christmas | Law Gazette https://t.co/3r3EEzzMaU
- Munby: vulnerable witnesses reform ‘matter of priority’ | Law Gazette https://t.co/7ippLcJv4B
- Major PI firm reveals £13m profit hit as reforms loom | Law Gazette https://t.co/pXBjZBF9GU
- Law Society chief executive Catherine Dixon resigns | Law Gazette https://t.co/poJFxsOJNM
- Harrods pledges to improve catering staff tips after strike threat https://t.co/2cLjdazEqp
- #Germany sees 'overwhelming' sales of Hitler's Mein Kampf https://t.co/YjjnbCH2Nw
- 'China freight train' in first trip to Barking https://t.co/EUSjNMjXqo
- Ex-MI6 boss warns over electronic voting risk https://t.co/c6jZPvX8aM
- UK's ambassador to the EU Sir Ivan Rogers resigns https://t.co/HfcIUihjmq
- Scottish Legal News raises over £500 for Syrian refugees - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/BNPFOFhRee
- Legal criteria for opposing collective redundancies cannot be general and imprecise - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/l6khZdsurG
- Woman who alleged illegal film on Trump golf course permitted to seek damages - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/lKCSyl1Scl
- Police Scotland trained Saudi and Bahraini forces without making human rights checks, FOI reveals - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/ufOyMReHsZ
- CJEU: Advocate General Bobek proposes broader access to court documents - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/hMSDllXOtR
- Res judicata: man’s £600,000 claim against bank over laptop legal battle rejected - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/XqEDi0TR0M
- Human rights are under threat – just when we need them most | Charles Falconer https://t.co/Bhdhq3TEB5
- The Suez file: the Attorney's letter to the Prime Minister, November 13, 1956 https://t.co/hQJWguFHRg
- Mohammed Abdurezek death: Three held on suspicion of murder https://t.co/2q0zJXwCk3
- #INDIA outrage after minister blames 'Western dress' for groping https://t.co/YqvMgZGv5S
- #Turkey nightclub attack: Arrests in hunt for gunman https://t.co/eD0PigkjvQ
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/rKO6YQItNy
- Passchendaele: WW1 battle centenary commemorated https://t.co/AK7JjaNHkO
- Dentists call to end 'workplace cake culture' https://t.co/0twCcGpP5Z
- Post-mortem to investigate British woman Stacey Tierney's death, #Australian police say https://t.co/9XeFHcZuDB
- A human rights activist, a secret prison and a tale from Xi Jinping's new #China https://t.co/Yg3NmDA6w7
- Chinese transgender man wins landmark wrongful dismissal case #CHINA https://t.co/Vs0t1fzIjR
- Rail passengers to stage station protests against fare increases https://t.co/ZZGnP8nlM1
- Outcry after Republicans vote to dismantle independent ethics body #US https://t.co/Kpze7tueTF
- #Finland trials basic income for unemployed https://t.co/JP3scoT9gn
- Banks consider whether to move business out of UK as Brexit looms https://t.co/M4BaD7ZNW8
- Donald Trump says Trump Towers safe from #NorthKorean nuclear strike – no thanks to #China #US https://t.co/oA7F2paGmh
- The highs and lows of lawyers and the law in #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/Z4VRMbUbqn
- Man dies in police M62 shooting in Huddersfield https://t.co/pyzHTNvExf
- CES 2017: UK support to tech firms 'an embarrassment' https://t.co/iipmdPH3Nc
- Acoss criticises government's 'appalling' jail threats to welfare recipients #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/UB7PJPcBwp
- The war against radical Islam continues in #BANGLADESH https://t.co/Js9JDO2vH4
- Outrage as last Dambuster ignored in New Year's honours but Cameron's cronies rewarded https://t.co/EsYhzwvtbP
- Piracy and space experts awarded New Year Honours | Law Gazette https://t.co/lPfLak0Xee
- Penalties for lawyers who enable tax evasion come into force | Legal Futures https://t.co/r2GUu57cfK
- Former law officer and enterpreneurial solicitor lead way for profession in New Year's Honours | Legal Futures: https://t.co/PQXgZTsVuA
- Hacking of top law firms for inside information "a wake-up call to lawyers around the world" | Legal Futures: https://t.co/xtOlbdv9BA
- Facebook blocks photo of Neptune statue for being 'explicitly sexual' https://t.co/v0O059iQtu
- A man who didn’t talk to his wife would not be funny. He would be an abuser? https://t.co/ITOsNFxg0V
- Israeli police question PM Benjamin Netanyahu in corruption inquiry #ISRAEL https://t.co/vrS6COdXxV
- Briton killed while fighting against Isis in Syria https://t.co/LcbW56qwhk
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/DfAESmHgOL
- #Argentina: Uproar as new year message omits disputed Falklands https://t.co/6uhgotWQZe
- #Spain Ceuta: Migrants found hidden in car and suitcase https://t.co/Himckr9a9B
- Robin Williams rejected for Harry Potter role thanks to 'British-only' rule https://t.co/wccgN2gAGh
- Paralympian forced to wet herself on train without accessible toilet https://t.co/GODveveEaj
- BHS liquidator pores over details of Philip Green and Chappell property deals https://t.co/IFfVtcTFJa
- ‘Mass molestation’ in Bangalore blamed on #Indians apparently ‘copying’ west #INDIA https://t.co/rctHQGYc4V
- Harrods workers say company keeps up to 75% of restaurant service charge https://t.co/wBInP3Awv6
- Jeremy Hunt accused of compromising weekday hospital care https://t.co/BjkubTCLW8
