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Politician watch: Tzipi Hotovely (Israel)

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Politician watch: Keir Starmer (before he sold out)

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Coronavirus: ‘The case for masks became hugely stronger’: scientists admit their Covid mistakes | Coronavirus | The Guardian

Being proved wrong lies at the heart of scientific progress. Here, experts reveal what they got wrong during the pandemic
— Read on www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/04/i-didnt-think-vaccines-would-work-scientists-admit-their-covid-mistakes

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Coronavirus: PPE contracts

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Dental negligence; vicarious liability: The Court of Appeal dismisses dental practice owner’s appeal in Hughes v Rattan, confirming that he is liable for the alleged negligence of his associate dentists.

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Employment law: Smith v Pimlico Plumbers Ltd – Implications for Holiday Pay

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Coronavirus: COVID-19 and PPE: date for “guilty knowledge” – St John’s Chambers (Patrick West)

Patrick West: COVID-19 and PPE: date for “guilty knowledge” – St John’s Chambers
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Is jury trial at risk? – by Joshua Rozenberg

Justice minister explains why it should be enshrined in legislation
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Employment law: Usdaw / Thompsons win High Court case against Tesco’s unfair fire and rehire tactics

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Strikes not ‘extraordinary circumstances’ for cancelled flights, CoA rules | News | Law Gazette

Strikes over pay or conditions will not generally involve ‘extraordinary circumstances’, Court of Appeal rules.
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Part 8 proceedings: Effect of Issuing a Part 8 Claim Form on the Limitation Period for Service of the Claim Form: Grant v Dawn Meats [2018] EWCA Civ 2212

BC Legal Ltd is a new boutique law firm specialising exclusively in defendant occupational disease litigation.
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Palestine 🇵🇸: Amnesty International

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Police watch: West Midlands; withholding evidence; Palestine Action

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Footnote : the above was prepared contemporaneously and given the vote today, 2 July, I must make it clear that nothing here should be interpreted as showing support for Palestine Action in any way.

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Palestine 🇵🇸; Shahd; UCU

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Nuisance calls

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Housing Disrepair: an Introduction

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Clin neg: tongue cancer; quantum £1.5m

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Employment law: Employment Appeal Tribunal sets out further conditions where leave may be carried over | Onrec

Online Recruitment magazine for HR Directors, Personnel Managers, Job Boards and Recruiters with information on the internet recruitment industry
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Employment law: As an employer am I entitled to refuse a last minute holiday request? – InBrief.co.uk

Statutory Right to time off, Number of holidays permitted by companies and statutory minimum, Does an employee have to request for time off from their employer, Notice, So as an employer I can reject last minute holiday requests, is this the case even at the end of the year
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Employment law: Court of Appeal clarifies the scope of the right to “paid annual leave” under Art. 7(1) WTD

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Venezuela 🇻🇪: UK’s policy

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Parkinson Disease | Medscape

Parkinson Disease : Parkinson Disease diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up are far from straightforward in this rapidly changing field.
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Limitation: Court of Appeal clarifies position on amendments to a cladding claim after limitation expires

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Coronavirus: unreliable ONS figures

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Gatherings ‘difficult to justify’ – by Joshua Rozenberg

Gatherings ‘difficult to justify’
But will the prime minister be held to account?

Joshua Rozenberg
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Appeals against findings of foreign law by James Beeton

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Clinical negligence: Government proposes fixed costs for clinical negligence claims | News | Law Gazette

Costs limit would apply to most claims worth up to £25,000, long-awaited consultation document states.
— Read on www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/breaking-government-proposes-fixed-costs-for-clinical-negligence-claims/5111342.article

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Coronavirus: Japan’s response

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Ukraine 🇺🇦: 10 myths about the Ukraine crisis

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Assange: The United States Broke Diplomatic Assurances for David Mendoza, It Will Do the Same with Julian Assange

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Ireland 🇮🇪: Keir Starmer just betrayed the Bloody Sunday victims – The Canary

Starmer’s tribute to Bloody Sunday ignored the British state’s responsibility for the murders. But that’s of little surprise.
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Coronavirus: The Care Quality Commission (CQC) will not take action against hospitals which decide, after a risk assessment, that it is safer to keep unvaccinated staff in place

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Coronavirus: Face masks for young children significantly reduce the spread of Covid, study finds

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Coronavirus: stringency index

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Palestine 🇵🇸: BDS; USA; Texas

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Syria 🇸🇾: a possible reason for the war

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Coronavirus: long covid; we need proper description of patterns of illness over time

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NHS privatisation

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Coronavirus: Lung abnormalities found in long COVID patients with breathlessness | NIHR

Lung abnormalities found in long COVID patients with breathlessness
— Read on www.nihr.ac.uk/news/lung-abnormalities-found-in-long-covid-patients-with-breathlessness/29798

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Julian Assange nominated for Nobel prize for peace

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Police watch: USA; Nashville

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Yemen 🇾🇪: British-made bombs used on civilian targets in Yemen

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Coronavirus: BA.1, BA.2, BA.3, and BA.1.1.

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Police watch: Met police: Rotten to the core

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Police watch: Met Police (Downing Street parties)

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Coronavirus: COVID-19 Case Update: Was an employee unfairly dismissed for refusing COVID-19 vaccinations?

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Politician watch: Nadhim al-Zahawi

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Coronavirus: COVID-19 will continue but the end of the pandemic is near – The Lancet

COVID-19 will continue but the end of the pandemic is near – The Lancet
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Coronavirus: Omicron severity: milder but not mild – The Lancet

Omicron severity: milder but not mild
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Coronavirus: schools in Western Australia

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Coronavirus: face masks in schools; government don’t have the power to ban them

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Energy security

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Coroner’s Court: what the SRA expect; inquests

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FD: fundamental dishonesty; omissions in medical examination

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Highway Code – changes 2022

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Human Rights abuses: Egypt 🇪🇬

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Coronavirus: omicron numbers increasing now protections removed

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The Forde Report – delay

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Police watch: Met apologises to woman for ‘sexist, derogatory’ language in strip-search | Metropolitan police | The Guardian

Met apologises to woman for ‘sexist, derogatory’ language in strip-search
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Coronavirus: Covid rules: Schools should not defy orders to drop face masks for children in classrooms, says Nadhim Zahawi

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Part 36 offer; mistake; O’Grady v B15 Group Ltd

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Starmer; war monger; Ukraine

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The expansion of NATO

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Julian Assange granted permission to seek extradition appeal at Supreme Court

Julian Assange granted permission to seek extradition appeal at Supreme Court
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Service of proceedings: Hoddinott & Ors v Persimmon Homes (Wessex) Ltd [2007] EWCA Civ 1203 (21 November 2007)

Para 47 – Claimants can get a false sense of security after obtaining an Order ex parte.

If a Defendant is to argue that service has not taken place then they should dispute jurisdiction.

Hoddinott & Ors v Persimmon Homes (Wessex) Ltd [2007] EWCA Civ 1203 (21 November 2007)
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Issue of proceedings: ABC & Ord v The London Borough of Lambeth [2021] EWHC 2057 (QB), re: the time of issue under the Electronic Working System

In ABC & Ord v The London Borough of Lambeth [2021] EWHC 2057 (QB), the court answers the question as to when proceedings are commenced using the Electronic Working System
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Coronavirus: “Now that science has defanged Covid, it’s time to get on with our lives” debate

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Yemen war: Britain’s involvement

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CIA plan to execute Assange (wiki leaks)

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Collateral Murder (wiki leaks)

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Coronavirus: masks in schools

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Coronavirus: Did UK Gov Admit That Vaccines Damage Immune System? (Scam messages)| Tech ARP

Did UK Gov Admit That Vaccines Damage Immune System?
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Coronavirus: brain fog

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Coronavirus: Covid rules: Millions of clinically extremely vulnerable people advised to follow guidance after Plan B ends

Covid rules: Millions of clinically extremely vulnerable people advised to follow guidance after Plan B ends
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Ukraine: Stop the War statement

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Coronavirus: Department of Education: Higher education COVID-19 operational guidance

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Palestine 🇵🇸: Ahed Tamimi highlights the plight of Palestinian women living under Israeli occupation

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Coronavirus: Incidence of Type 1 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Germany

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Costs: use of counsel doesn’t mean hourly rates should be reduced

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Chinese rights lawyer Xie Yang detained for ‘inciting state subversion’ – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

Chinese rights lawyer Xie Yang detained for ‘inciting state subversion’ – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
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Coronavirus: Omicron Probably in N.Y.C. Earlier Than Detected, Wastewater Data Suggests – The New York Times

The findings provide more evidence that wastewater surveillance can serve as an early warning system about the spread of new variants.
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Facebook stalling report on human rights impact in India, allege whistleblowers

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Coronavirus: The best way to stay safe from Covid in England? Don’t ditch the mask | Claire Horwell | The Guardian

Boris Johnson’s easing of restrictions is in stark contrast to what other countries are doing to control Omicron, says Claire Horwell of Durham University
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Coronavirus: LFT’s; lateral flow tests; weaknesses of nasal swabs

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Coronavirus: lifting of plan B protections when 1:20 have COVID-19

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Palestine 🇵🇸; Lowkey: A response to the claim that BDS picks on Israel

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Chell v Tarmac – Vicarious Liability – Patrick Limb QC and Andrew Lyons Successfully Defend Appeal (D not responsible for practical joke of employee)

Chell v Tarmac – Vicarious Liability
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Who Can Claim? The Court of Appeal Reviews the Law Relating to Secondary Victims in Paul v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust | Ropewalk Chambers

Who Can Claim? The Court of Appeal Reviews the Law Relating to Secondary Victims in Paul v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
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Clinical Negligence Case Updates with an analysis of Freeman v Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust [2021] EWHC 3378 (QB); Gestin principles; no document re: phone call

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Coronavirus: Why the government’s new policy on face masks in England is a retrograde step

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Coronavirus: BMA’s response to the removal of protections

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Costs: Barking, Havering & Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust v AKC; permission granted for appeal; guidance re: bills and not completing them properly

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