Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced that gagging clauses stopping departing NHS staff from speaking out about patient safety or care have been banned by the Government.
Read moreMusic Pirated More Than Anything Else
Ofcom’s latest report tracking online copyright infringement shows that during the third quarter of 2012 music was pirated in illegal file-sharing in far higher volumes than TV, film, video games, software and e-books combined.
Read moreRich Criminal Suspects Will No Longer Get Legal Aid
Justice Secretary Chris Grayling has announced that millionaire criminal suspects will no longer receive legal aid, thereby saving the taxpayer tens of millions of pounds.
Read moreLifting The Corporate Veil
Lawyers acting for the ex-wife of an oil tycoon worth “tens, if not hundreds, of millions” have accused him of establishing a ‘cheats’ charter’ for divorcing husbands by hiding his money in companies.
Read moreHigh Court Rules Over Changes To Children’s Heart Surgery
The Save Our Surgery (SOS) group yesterday (March 7th) won its battle in the High Court to keep child heart surgery at Leeds General Infirmary after the judge ruled that the consultation process to stop the operations there was “flawed”.
Read moreISPs Ordered To Block Subscribers
Following a case brought by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), the High Court has ordered that six major internet service providers (ISPs) must block their subscribers from accessing three file-sharing websites.
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