Housing Disrepair: an Introduction
Online Recruitment magazine for HR Directors, Personnel Managers, Job Boards and Recruiters with information on the internet recruitment industry
— Read on www.onrec.com/news/news-archive/employment-appeal-tribunal-sets-out-further-conditions-where-leave-may-be-carried-
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
— Read on www.inbrief.co.uk/employees/last-minute-holiday-requests/
Venezuela 🇻🇪: UK’s policy
Parkinson Disease | Medscape
Parkinson Disease : Parkinson Disease diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up are far from straightforward in this rapidly changing field.
— Read on www.medscape.com/resource/parkinsons
Coronavirus: unreliable ONS figures
Gatherings ‘difficult to justify’
But will the prime minister be held to account?Joshua Rozenberg
52 min ago5
— Read on rozenberg.substack.com/p/gatherings-difficult-to-justify
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
Coronavirus: Japan’s response
Starmer’s tribute to Bloody Sunday ignored the British state’s responsibility for the murders. But that’s of little surprise.
— Read on www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/2022/01/30/keir-starmer-just-betrayed-the-bloody-sunday-victims/
Coronavirus: stringency index
Palestine 🇵🇸: BDS; USA; Texas
NHS privatisation
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
Police watch: USA; Nashville
Politician watch: Nadhim al-Zahawi
COVID-19 will continue but the end of the pandemic is near – The Lancet
— Read on www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)00100-3/fulltext
Omicron severity: milder but not mild
— Read on www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)00056-3/fulltext
Energy security
Highway Code – changes 2022
Human Rights abuses: Egypt 🇪🇬
The Forde Report – delay
Met apologises to woman for ‘sexist, derogatory’ language in strip-search
— Read on www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jan/24/met-apologises-to-academic-for-sexist-derogatory-language
Starmer; war monger; Ukraine
The expansion of NATO
Julian Assange granted permission to seek extradition appeal at Supreme Court
— Read on news.sky.com/story/julian-assange-granted-permission-to-seek-extradition-appeal-at-supreme-court-12524225
https://twitter.com/deacampaign/status/1485597551705403393?s=21
https://www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/julian-assange-obtains-certificate-go-supreme-court
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)
— Read on www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/2007/1203.html
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
— Read on professionalnegligenceclaimsolicitors.co.uk/high-court-issuing-claim-close-to-limitation-should-be-avoided-second-opinion-advice/
Yemen war: Britain’s involvement
Collateral Murder (wiki leaks)
Coronavirus: masks in schools
Did UK Gov Admit That Vaccines Damage Immune System?
— Read on www.techarp.com/science/uk-gov-vaccines-immune-system/
Coronavirus: brain fog
Covid rules: Millions of clinically extremely vulnerable people advised to follow guidance after Plan B ends
— Read on inews.co.uk/news/covid-rules-clinically-extremely-vulnerable-people-advised-to-follow-guidance-after-plan-b-ends-1416356
Ukraine: Stop the War statement
Chinese rights lawyer Xie Yang detained for ‘inciting state subversion’ – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
— Read on hongkongfp.com/2022/01/19/chinese-rights-lawyer-xie-yang-detained-for-inciting-state-subversion/
The findings provide more evidence that wastewater surveillance can serve as an early warning system about the spread of new variants.
— Read on www.nytimes.com/2022/01/20/health/nyc-omicron-wasteweater.html
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
— Read on www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jan/20/covid-england-mask-boris-johnson-omicron
Chell v Tarmac – Vicarious Liability
— Read on www.ropewalk.co.uk/knowledge-sharing/news/1817/chell-v-tarmac-vicarious-liability–patrick-limb-qc-and-andrew-lyons-successfully-defend-appeal
Who Can Claim? The Court of Appeal Reviews the Law Relating to Secondary Victims in Paul v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
— Read on www.ropewalk.co.uk/knowledge-sharing/blog/personal-injury/1867/who-can-claim-the-court-of-appeal-reviews-the-law-relating-to-secondary-victims-in-paul-v-royal-wolverhampton-nhs-trust
Around 2.3 million people in the UK are thought to own a cryptoasset such as digital coins or non-fungible tokens.
— Read on www.lawgazette.co.uk/law/government-to-move-crypto-legislation-/5111194.article
Judge says problem caused by solicitors’ mistaken belief that unsealed forms would be accepted.
— Read on www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/unsealed-claim-forms-were-not-good-service-court-of-appeal-rules/5111150.article
Beds likely to fill up within 2 weeks, says Sheba hospital ward director; pleads with parents not to be flippant about variant; says even if illness is mild, long COVID is concern
— Read on www.timesofisrael.com/1st-kids-omicron-ward-opens-with-classes-clowns-and-doctors-bracing-for-war/
Julian Assange granted permission to seek extradition appeal at Supreme Court