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Paediatricians urge law change to ban smacking in England and Northern Ireland
Press Association News via AOL· 2 weeks agoLaws must be changed to ensure smacking a child is not seen as acceptable in any circumstances,...
Record levels of violent and sex crime cases in courts backlog for over a year
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoA record proportion of violent and sex offence cases in the crown court backlog have been open for...
Solicitors taking Government to court in row over fees
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoSolicitors are preparing to take the Government to court in a row over fees. The Law Society of...
Warning of ‘disruptive action’ from solicitors in pay row with Government
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoSolicitors are being pushed towards taking “disruptive action” in a row with the Government over pay...
Child abuse inquiry calls for tougher laws and compensation scheme for victims
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoLaws compelling people in positions of trust to report child sexual abuse and a national...
"The right to swim is not just legal permission" – the wild swimmers planning their own Kinder...
Advnture via Yahoo News· 1 week agoA puddle on a footpath leading along a hillside leading to Kinder Scout with Kinder reservoir below....
Dame Sue Carr becomes Lady Chief Justice
Press Association News via AOL· 7 months agoDame Sue Carr has become the Lady Chief Justice, the first woman to hold the title of the most senior judge in England and Wales. She was sworn in on...
Assisted dying: Emotional debate hears country ‘not teeming with granny killers’
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoChanging the law to legalise assisted dying could see people killed because they are old, an...
Law to exonerate wronged subpostmasters introduced by Government
Press Association News via AOL· 2 months agoA law aimed at quashing the wrongful convictions of subpostmasters caught up in the Horizon IT...
Victims ‘suffering’ as crown court backlog hits record high
Press Association News via AOL· 5 months agoThe backlog of cases waiting to be dealt with by crown courts in England and Wales has reached the...
