Sackings on grounds of ill health sadly very common
Letters: Recent government changes making access to employment tribunals more difficult have certainly exacerbated the problem
MoJ considers specialist courts for issues such as domestic abuse
Michael Gove has signalled enthusiasm for US-style ‘problem-solving courts’ where same judge sits in both criminal and civil aspects of a case
Criminal courts charge must be abolished ‘as soon as possible’
Justice committee says mandatory payment of up to £1,200 for convicted defendants ‘incompatible with principles of justice’
New law to tell internet service providers to retain browsing data
Lobbying by police ahead of investigatory powers bill suggests ISPs will be required to keep data for 12 months
No appetite for scrapping Human Rights Act, says Amnesty
Poll finds only 3% of British adults believe David Cameron’s proposed bill of rights should be government’s top priority
High court appoints Bobbie Cheema-Grubb as its first Asian female judge
The barrister’s appointment along with Judge Juliet Mary May QC takes the number of female high court judges to a record high of 23