#Legal

Jennifer Williams

JenWilliamsMEN

The qs our Bolton readers have for the govt are not necessarily the same Hancock will be asked on eg R4. They are practical things about their lives. But we

Article 39

article_39

This week we heard that the Education Secretary's choice of next #ChildrensCommissioner doesn't yet know whether children in England should have the same legal protection from assault as adults. This

IrishWomenInHistory

IrishWomenin

THREAD1/10 Louisa Westropp was born in 1858 into an aristocratic family, the Whiteheads. In 1886, following a marriage characterised by constant #domesticviolence, Louisa sued her husband for #divorce on the

Chad P. Bown

ChadBown

In late 2019, China agreed to buy tens of billions of dollars of additional US exports in 2020 under Trump's Phase One deal. That didn't happen. Here’s why.My latest 1/https://www.piie.com/blogs/trade-and-investment-policy-watch/a

David Frum

davidfrum

1) The point of the electoral college as designed in 1787 was to entrust the selection of the president to a small group of eminent persons. That plan went moribund

Tony Connelly

tconnellyRTE

Here's my latest on the Brexit negotiations... There's a lot of talk about time pressure +who that benefits. The EU has more onerous ratification obligations than the UK, eg the

Lauren Dobson-Hughes

ldobsonhughes

Bobbing back to talk about schools and ‘economic reopening’. Schools are now the last thing to come back. Maybe. They’re an afterthought, despite the fact most adults have children, and

Burgess Everett

burgessev

Wow Cassidy absolutely goes off on Trump legal team “The House managers were focused, they were organized ... they made a compelling argument. President Trump’s team, they were disorganized, they

The Secret Barrister

BarristerSecret

The clock has ticked past midnight.In pubs across the North, swathes of people are suddenly committing a criminal offence.Or possibly not.Nobody knows because there are no published regulations and the

Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice UK

CovidJusticeUk

1/ After several attempts to engage with the government, we have finally received confirmation that the Prime Minister and Health Secretary are "unable" to meet with us to discuss our

Tanja Hester 😷 BLM 🏳️‍🌈🌏

our_nextlife

Despite the election news, the Affordable Care Act is still in front of the Supreme Court this week. The plan you select for next year will remain in effect no

Erica C. Barnett

ericacbarnett

Here are some of the fanciful ways @nytimes waves away Jeffrey Toobin's decision to masturbate on camera during a work meeting with colleagues, in a lengthy, often fawning profile of

David Neil

NeilOf9Hostages

Wish to clear up some misinformation that I posited in answering some replies.Whenever a claim is made it must be backed by evidence if we are not to assume everything.

Eileen May

suleskerry

Joanna Cherry:"Alex Salmond secured a concession that nothing in Scotland Act would preclude the people of Scotland from subsequently choosing an independent future. This is recorded in Hansard during second

Holly Guise ❄️

hollyguise

I’m reading about Cockacoeske- more people should be reading & teaching about her. She led the Pamunkey people in the late 17th century. She descended from Powhatan. She helped ensure

Dr Harry Josephine Giles

HarryJosieGiles

What happened: a campaign for an amendment (which trans folk didn't oppose) to language in a bill (which trans folk didn't propose) which granted no additional rights to refuse trans

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