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Milton Keynes rallies in support of the Corn Laws
History & The Arts

Milton Keynes rallies in support of the Corn Laws

...Law League in 1844 shows...Protection to British Industry The Buckinghamshire Anti-League Association (From our own Reporter) Newport Pagnell, Thursday Yesterday afternoon the farmers of Buckinghamshire, following the glorious example set them by those of Essex, made their first active demonstration against the League. In this, as in other counties, the report of the...
Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser

...law and advice. It has been designed for anyone with an interest in immigration law and advice. It is likely to be of particular interest to anyone considering becoming an immigration adviser...Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser has 15 learning hours of self-paced study. This free course is designed to introduce UK immigration law and...
Three Tort law cases you should know
Society, Politics & Law

Three Tort law cases you should know

...law...Find out more about The OU's Law qualifications. Monroe v Hopkins: The Tort of Defamation Can comments written on a social media site land an individual in trouble with the law? Discover how a series of tweets put Katie Hopkins in hot legal water... Transcript Thompson-Schwab and Another v Costaki and Another: The Tort of Private Nuisance If the enjoyment of your...
Has Donald Trump's strike on Syria rewritten international law?
Society, Politics & Law

Has Donald Trump's strike on Syria rewritten international law?

...law?...[Donald Trump gets a briefing on his missile strike on Syria] Donald Trump and his cabinet squeeze into a country club room for a briefing on the Syrian airstrikes The US airstrike against a Syrian air force base on April 7 was the first action of the new Donald Trump’s administration to attract widespread support, garnering positive responses even from critics....
Five Equity, Trust and Land Law Cases You Should Know
Society, Politics & Law

Five Equity, Trust and Land Law Cases You Should Know

...law cases and why they matter...CTB v News Group Newspapers Limited and Imogen Thomas Does the right to freedom of expression and information prevail over a right to privacy? Not always, as shown in this animation about anonymised injunctions… Transcript Lloyds Bank plc v Rosset If you are unmarried and living with your partner in a property, do you have an interest in...
What does the law say about a second Scottish independence referendum?
Society, Politics & Law

What does the law say about a second Scottish independence referendum?

...law allowing an independence referendum to be held. But the crucial word here is “temporarily”. While the Scottish parliament had the right to pass the 2013 Scottish Independence Referendum Act 2013, that right was quickly transferred back to London after the 2014 vote. Now in 2017, the terrain is very different. The UK government was quick to dismiss Sturgeon’s...
Will a new European law mean YouTube has to monitor your uploads?
Society, Politics & Law

Will a new European law mean YouTube has to monitor your uploads?

...laws like this threaten ordinary Internet users' rights, by giving private intermediaries incentives to delete perfectly lawful online expression. [Watching you: a giant picture of an eye on a stand above a bicycle rack] Eyes everywhere? The good news is that the Commission won’t revise the EU’s core intermediary liability law, the eCommerce Directive. That Directive...
When the skeletons won’t go home: what the law says after Halloween
Society, Politics & Law

When the skeletons won’t go home: what the law says after Halloween

...law says when the spooky season’s guests don’t return to their graves and why even the undead can be trespassers...Halloween, as well as being a religious celebration, is a time of fun and high jinks, and a lot of unnatural occurrences happen that do not occur at other times of the year. For instance, skeletons and dead bodies return from their graves, and ghouls and...