Edition 3802: 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: Now thousands of high street dentists in England have stopped providing care on the NHS since the pandemic - leaving millions of people who cannot afford private treatment without access to vital health services.
Focus of the Day Article: A pilot scheme that will see small claims cases determined on the paper in six county courts from next month is “likely to do injustice” to litigants, an academic has argued. Full story - Legal Futures
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- Biden to address nation on 'horrific' Texas school shooting #US https://t.co/8HKuquCEe7
- In-house lawyers urged to become climate change leaders | Law Gazette https://t.co/Fd94axDOjQ
- FBI foiled terror plot to kill George W Bush, the instigator of all 21st century wars - The suspect, a resident of Ohio, allegedly sought to have Iraqi operatives smuggled into the #US from Mexico for the operation https://t.co/kY7fot8NG
- Facebook whistleblowers allege Meta may have breached #Australia’s foreign interference laws https://t.co/3oghksLhS3
- Listed law firm's shares slide on profit warning | Law Gazette https://t.co/4r9E8DoMVN
- Martina O’Mahoney promoted to partner at Kennedys | Irish Legal News https://t.co/pT6B10KuCR
- ‘Reverse civil legal aid cuts’ - think tank | Law Gazette https://t.co/JNVzw0EOKU
- The
fan disorder seen at football matches is a "reflection of where we are
as a country at the moment", says England manager Gareth Southgate.
There have been a number of pitch invasions after games in England in
recent weeks https://t.co/TLqTwEv4Vy
- A boy who stabbed a schoolgirl in a row over a Snapchat video has been found guilty of her murder. Ava White, 12, was fatally stabbed in Liverpool city centre after a Christmas lights switch-on on 25 November 2021 https://t.co/nPdVMO19RU
- London Mayor Sadiq Khan asks police for explanation of No 10 Partygate fines https://t.co/lWZi7IUsvr
- Editorial: Cat MacLean’s resignation is principled and dignified | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/bn31pbbY0E
- Case worker who was dismissed after probation loses claim | Law Gazette https://t.co/KzTFpqmYQ
- Cat MacLean quits banking industry compensation scheme over alleged defects | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/7FGIURwatj
- Make legal advice available at GP surgeries and libraries, says think tank - Legal Futures https://t.co/eEAMAa3y4M
- From #Afghanistan's finance minister to cab driver in the US. He went from representing his country at global economic forums to driving for a ride-share firm in the US to make ends meet https://t.co/VMymxouxDa
- McCartan Turkington Breen chief recognised at SME awards | Irish Legal News https://t.co/4kcD6j4Wvg
- Sarah
Everard's killer Wayne Couzens has denied exposing himself four times
while he was a serving Metropolitan Police officer. The 49-year-old is
accused of four counts of indecent exposure in Swanley, Kent, in January
and February 2021 https://t.co/JFMWiXavYk
- West Ham United defender Kurt Zouma has pleaded guilty to kicking and slapping his pet cat in a video that also showed him saying "I swear I'll kill it". He admitted two offences under the Animal Welfare Act at a hearing at Thames Magistrates' Court https://t.co/gukaKNI91P
- Ofgem boss Jonathan Brearley said the energy price cap, which limits how much providers can raise prices, is expected to increase to £2,800 a year, due to continued volatility in gas prices https://t.co/pMjojBwsaX
- The Paris Court of Appeal has dismissed a series of rape accusations against French film director Luc Besson. The director of The Big Blue and Nikita was accused by Dutch-Belgian actress Sand Van Roy in 2018 #France https://t.co/xu5B6NKDtA
- In-house solicitor kept quiet about fees paid to family member | Law Gazette https://t.co/5IH1z3kgIN
- Insiders who attended events at Downing Street during lockdown have told the BBC how staff crowded together, sat on each other's laps and how party debris was left out overnight https://t.co/u2OaiHeVgh
- Thorntons promotes three to partnership | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/2XI6aARGui
- Bar to ballot on escalating legal aid action | News | Law Gazette https://t.co/v12pybRVDE
- High-profile solicitor's SDT fined upped because of role at tribunal - Legal Futures https://t.co/wArxMWZXx6
- Victims of fraud have no idea how long they will be stuck on the phone trying to report the crime to their bank, an investigation has found. Average waiting times can range from 16 seconds to more than 30 minutes - depending on the bank https://t.co/BfJZmcul2v
- SRA to take on new power to impose £25,000 fines | Law Gazette https://t.co/ipzIkdRLrQ
- A 14-year-old girl who was strip-searched by police was left traumatised by the incident and later tried to kill herself, her mother says. Olivia* was handcuffed and had her underwear cut off in the presence of male officers, she added https://t.co/SDzibh8Cc6
- Don’t believe those who say ending Roe v Wade will leave society largely intact #US https://t.co/FrGcTXTYi8
- Photographs
from the heart of #China’s highly secretive system of mass
incarceration in Xinjiang, as well as a shoot-to-kill policy for those
who try to escape https://t.co/LXnsWpK5wg
- Boris Johnson is facing fresh questions after photos show the prime minister drinking at a party during a Covid lockdown. The pictures, released by ITV News, are believed to show the prime minister at a leaving party on 13 November 2020 https://t.co/nI5pCSjanf
- LSB urges Citizens Advice-style service for small businesses - Legal Futures https://t.co/dVvQ1973dq
- How lawyers can help Ukraine | Law Gazette https://t.co/ns4uIG4WP1
- Fact-finding hearings should not be default in abuse cases - McFarlane | Law Gazette https://t.co/UJTuhskYCb
- Platform firm to aid lawyers setting up side ventures - Legal Futures https://t.co/RhG9DGGeK1
- Mark Dreyfus flags Bernard Collaery case as priority if appointed attorney general https://t.co/mSMkU4BIcS
- Connected Legal Playbook provides answers to in-house legal challenges | Law Gazette https://t.co/cSIK5bUYbT
- Probation Service appoints new deputy director for courts and community | Irish Legal News https://t.co/wS4UDtHa0n
- Johnson faces fresh claims he lied to MPs as new Partygate photos emerge https://t.co/msaoYCnQGA
- Gene-edited tomatoes could soon be sold in England https://t.co/w2y4NcEDNq
- Boris Johnson pictured drinking at No 10 lockdown event https://t.co/9BsKv8esSp
- Thorntons promotes three to partnership | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/2XI6aB9hlQ
