Edition 3337: 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: The US is due to lift its terrorist designation for Yemen's Houthis on Tuesday.
President Joe Biden, the United Nations and aid groups had feared the designation could worsen an already catastrophic humanitarian crisis, but the shift in policy comes with a warning.
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- The ban on evictions in England is to be extended until the end of March, the government has announced. It means eviction notices - which could have started again on 22 February - cannot be served for another six weeks https://t.co/i7O8cBuziw
- Markle judgment warns against ‘Micawber’ tactics | Law Gazette https://t.co/1tIlk9pZ1
- #Myanmar coup: Fear and defiance at night-time arrests https://t.co/gsHgWD32Ge
- ICC's Palestine ruling is a threat to international law | Law Gazette https://t.co/J9EP7ZKhih
- The bodies of a man and woman have been recovered from a car that has been in the River Trent for almost two weeks. Searches had been ongoing since witnesses saw a car floating in the river near Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire, on 1 February https://t.co/6plg17atb7
- #US Senate has acquitted former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial Saturday, voting that Trump was not guilty of inciting the deadly January 6 riots at the Capitol https://t.co/0gsE6sm3J2
- LGBT+ History Month: I’m an LGBT+ lawyer | Law Gazette https://t.co/28fNQviOQv
- The video of a protester's arrest #Russian police 'leaked to scare people' https://t.co/rEHu0SMjNE
- China refused to hand over key data to the World Health Organization (WHO) team investigating the origins of Covid-19 https://t.co/9ZmrIXle0
- A man has been arrested and 26 people reported for £800 fines after police broke up a party on a canal boat. Some 30 people were discovered on the vessel on the River Lea in east London at about 04:20 GMT https://t.co/s0cIEaM6
- Court dismisses appeal by solicitor banned over foreign harassment convictions | Law Gazette https://t.co/Qr9XJ3m7N
- 'Serious threat to social mobility': junior lawyers react to SQE fees | Law Gazette https://t.co/F9cOc6MWa
- Boris Johnson has said he is "optimistic" he will be able to set out plans later this month for a "cautious" easing of England's lockdown https://t.co/1zA4n4gOsA
- Swansea: Nine sex attacks in Singleton Park reported https://t.co/ilcflDV6y1
- Kate Gillies, a solicitor at Harper Macleod on how hockey helped her keep her cool as a lawyer - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/yzd3LIIAC
- Keoghs announces graduate apprenticeship | Law Gazette https://t.co/KGyuJBSOG1
- Petition calls for regulation of non-statutory child advocacy services - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/jV4FbQZvJZ
- The Externalization of the EU’s Southern Border in Light of the EU/Libya Framework Agreement. A lawful Alternative or a Neo-Refoulement Strategy? | Paolo Biondi https://t.co/jDmZDDVJ4J
- Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti's Crosby home burgled https://t.co/wnTkYAfjsI
- Pupils who begin a phased return to secondary school later this month could face two-metre social distancing rules https://t.co/B7yaNSwKWN
- Covid vaccine: Over-70s urged to get vaccine as UK nears target https://t.co/QcUJuRp163
- Heathrow protest lawyer to be prosecuted for contempt | Law Gazette https://t.co/ef6muNre8h
- Dean Wright has been ordered to serve a minimum of 22 years in custody after he was found guilty of the murder of 18-year-old Liam Hendry in Glasgow on 29 September 2019 - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/NYUg30fmN
- Senior partner urges profit-making firms to measure social contribution | Law Gazette https://t.co/k0qO6deNV1
- Tougher sentencing for Scottish businesses in breach of fire laws - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/do8zZxl5fO
- Supreme Court gives green light for Nigeria pollution case | Law Gazette https://t.co/91DzqWoSg
- Employers should exercise caution on mandatory vaccinations - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/O5itSrsan
- Why we should not be pardoning witches - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/xtMXbhZZbG
- Landmark report paints bleak picture of criminal legal aid | Law Gazette https://t.co/0TNnbv0VZq
- Tribunal finds legal ombudsman guilty of indirect sex discrimination | Law Gazette https://t.co/kLvOGmsLm3
- British
barrister Karim Khan elected ICC's new chief prosecutor: Khan, 50, won
on second round of voting by 131 member states and replaces Fatou
Bensouda, who was hit with US sanctions https://t.co/tsqpDnegjj
- Police Scotland admits to compensating malicious prosecution victims - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/AUmJG232lR
- Nigerians can bring claims against Shell in UK, supreme court rules https://t.co/qQNHuwws0q
- Court restrictions extended due to continued high transmission of Covid-19 - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/Z2UmNGQorF
- Colin Norris: serial killer nurse conviction sent to court of appeal - New evidence calls into doubt 2008 case of man known as ‘angel of death’ for four murders in Leeds https://t.co/5jq9NbUoni
- Lord Mulholland responds to Holyrood comments on malicious prosecution scandal - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/5hgwZu2xU
- One in eight prisoners in England and Wales have had Covid https://t.co/i0BoENJXVm
- Grenfell firm continued selling cladding despite high-rise fires in Middle East, inquiry hears https://t.co/E2pxOFpDY6
- Mars, Nestlé and Hershey to face child slavery lawsuit in #US https://t.co/7hN4vVzgwx
- Charities urge clarity over who qualifies for next UK vaccine wave https://t.co/3mKvMDmZhI
- Edinburgh
law student loses appeal against being placed on children’s list
following sexual offences against classmates - Scottish Legal News https://t.co/2YqnfLZNDD
- Olympic swimmer Klete Keller faces new charges over #US Capitol riots by far-right Trump supporters https://t.co/diguspY93k
- Fifteen people in #SouthAfrica are facing fraud charges relating to the funeral of the former president, Nelson Mandela, in 2013 https://t.co/gCpasyovNB
- Pubs and restaurants in Jersey will be allowed to reopen for table service only from 22 February, the government has announced https://t.co/6U5EvXUbcJ
- A man has been arrested on suspicion of child abduction after police stopped a plane flying to Romania https://t.co/ltc9TH45Zu
- Cumbria couple arrested over adoption baby's death https://t.co/6XmsaXMsun
