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One Direction? Judge halts trial because he has no idea who boyband is

“I am more of a Bach man myself”

26 April 2016 11:57

Top barrister says NUS’s no-platform policies could be unlawful

Student petitions to ban university campus talks not compatible with free speech law

26 April 2016 10:10

*Scrapping Human Rights Act facepalm*

Patrick Stewart appears in comedy pro-ECHR video, but not all lawyers are impressed

26 April 2016 09:27

Morning round-up: Tuesday 26 April

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

26 April 2016 07:57

Emotional triumph for Northern Irish state school in Bar National Mock Trial at the Old Bailey

Citizenship Foundation competition now in its 25th year, and is still fierce in its combat against the bar’s social mobility problem

25 April 2016 23:47

A sleepless Prince

Google's algorithms throw up an interesting comment on (some) lawyers' lives

25 April 2016 18:14

Number of training contracts registered jumps by nearly 500 in a year

Law students welcome first major increase since financial crash

25 April 2016 15:18

Kim is here. Are you?

As virtual paralegals start work, how long before others stop?

25 April 2016 14:41

‘Divisive’ 3% pay boost for senior judges rejected by government watchdog

But how do our top judges' pay packets measure up against those of City lawyers?

25 April 2016 13:00