is wearing this rather uninspiring thing. Nonetheless, you may see it here quite often.… Read the full post
Monthly Archive for December, 2006
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As Nick Holmes and Family Lore have noted, the Times Law blog appears to have unceremoniously vanished, 404ing without even so much as a goodbye. I hope that something new is planned, although in retrospect the difference between the blog and the Times law online pages was never entirely clear – was the blog for news, gossip, insider views, comment, polemics or what?
I was once asked if I’d like to send some trial contributions to the Law blog. I assume many people were (although the contributors list remained noticably the same). This did give me a head scratching moment or two trying to work out what a Times law … Read the full post
In what would, were all the world a stage, be a rather overdone bit of dramatic irony, the final publication of the LSC’s future legal aid funding arrangements took place yesterday, as did the showing of ‘Evicted’ on BBC1, part of the Beeb’s ‘No Home’ project.
‘Evicted’ was a really rather good documentary, following a few evicted families through homeless applications, temporary accommodation, B&Bs, sofa surfing etc., with all the effects on the kids shown clearly, missing GCSEs and school, fearing being taken into care and so on. All the familiar problems were on display: eviction through housing benefit foul-ups by the same Council; findings of intentional homelessness on eviction … Read the full post
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