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Government too slow to protect low-paid workers, say MPs15:06, April 18 29 0 The government is under fire from MPs for being too slow to act to protect low-paid workers from exploitation.
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The taboo on chemical weapons has lasted a century – it must be preserved
14:16, April 18 35 0
At about 5pm on 22 April 1915, French and Algerian troops on the Ypres front in Belgium noticed a lull in the German artillery fire that had been targeting their lines. Bracing themselves for an expected infantry advance, they were puzzled instead to observe a greenish-yellow cloud drifting towards them, then lapping over the tops of the trenches. -
The Guardian view on the tax credit ‘rape clause’: a disturbing part of a greater wrong
13:40, April 18 31 0
A year ago, a repugnant policy now known as the “rape clause” came into force. The government established a two-child cap for child tax credits (applied to universal credit too), but allowed women to claim for further children conceived without their consent. Women’s groups and medical staff warned that, among many other problems, this risked retraumatising victims by forcing them to disclose assault against their wishes. But the measure received relatively little attention, in part because it received no parliamentary debate or vote. Alison Thewliss, the sharp-eyed Scottish Nationalist MP who spotted it, was right to describe the policy as immoral. But she was wrong to say that smuggling it into law via a statutory instrument was the “final insult”: for another came this week, when the work and pensions secretary, Esther McVey, was challenged on the policy. -
Time to take a stand on killings in Gaza
13:04, April 18 39 0
For several weeks you have reported the killings by Israeli forces in Gaza. Each week Israel has placed troops on the security border with Gaza with the intention to shoot to kill Palestinians demonstrating. So far 35 Palestinians have been killed and more than 1,500 injured with live ammunition. Instructions to shoot to kill were given in advance (Deaths in Gaza will haunt Israeli snipers, Letters, 13 April; Letters, 17 April). -
ABA president calls for restructuring of immigration courts to increase independence
10:33, April 18 28 0
In her prepared remarks, Bass says that immigration courts should be restructured as independent Article I courts, and immigrants should be given increased access to counsel, according to an ABA press release. -
Former Dorsey & Whitney partner is disbarred for collecting fees from outside clients
09:25, April 18 31 0
A former nonequity partner at Dorsey & Whitney in Seattle has been disbarred for collecting more than $56,000 in fees from outside immigration clients without telling the firm about the work. -
UK refusal to issue gender-neutral passports unlawful, high court told
09:24, April 18 39 0
Issuing gender-neutral passports would not require any change in UK law and the documents would be recognised internationally, the high court has been told. -
Association for Honest Attorneys loses its tax-exempt status after founder can’t find a lawyer
09:05, April 18 27 0
The U.S. Tax Court ruled against the group early this month when it denied tax-exempt status for the organization, Forbes reports. -
India is a ‘republic of fear’. The UK must keep the pressure on Modi
07:06, April 18 42 0
As Indian prime minister Narendra Modi lands in the UK, the details of two horrific rape cases in India have emerged. Huge protests are rocking India and in London angry people of Indian origin are taking to the streets to protest against Modi’s policies. -
Sandy Hook parents sue Alex Jones of Infowars over hoax claim
16:57, April 17 27 0
The parents of two children killed in 2012 at Sandy Hook Elementary School have sued radio host Alex Jones and his Infowars website over claims that the Connecticut mass shooting was “a giant hoax.”
Week News
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The taboo on chemical weapons has lasted a century – it must be preserved
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Government too slow to protect low-paid workers, say MPs
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Lance Armstrong to pay $5M to settle suit claiming he defrauded US Postal Service-sponsored team
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The Guardian view on Brexit and the Irish border: alchemy fails again
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Stop handing out so many suspended sentences, courts told
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We’re grateful for your Windrush work – but the fight for justice goes on
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Ireland expects Apple EU tax appeal to be heard in autumn
Month News
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Congratulations to the winners of the 2018 Peeps in Law diorama contest
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Clark Hill and Strasburger & Price announce merger
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Activists bring case at appeal court over UK arms sales to Saudis
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Lawyer had sleep disorder that could possibly explain why he fatally shot his wife, doctor testifies
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Growing trend coaxes women into often unneeded surgery in suits versus medical device makers
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9th Circuit appoints special prosecutor to oppose Arpaio; dissenter fears attack on pardon authority
Year News
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Women still make up fewer than 35 percent of lawyers in US law firms, survey says
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Lawsuit says Trump's ownership of hotels violates the constitution
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ABA urges congressional action to address plight of young people affected by end of DACA
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John Worboys: reason for freeing 'black-cab rapist' should be public, says Yvette Cooper
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Dentons bolts on seven firms in cross-continent growth spurt