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List put Afghans at risk of Taliban reprisal
The High Court has lifted a two-year super-injunction concealing the leak of a Ministry of Defence (MoD) list of more than 18,000 Afghan nationals who assisted British forces against the Taliban
16 July 2025
Cuban missile crisis: five days to save the world Premium Content
Secretive talks, tense negotiations & an ultimatum narrowly averted tragedy, writes William Gibson
24 May 2024 / William Gibson
Natural law: acting under orders Premium Content
Even in times of uncivilised warfare, natural law matters—as shown so vividly in Breaker Morant and other classic movies, writes Mark Pawlowski
12 April 2024 / Mark Pawlowski
Laying down the law of war Premium Content
Far from a modern concept, the idea of prosecuting an individual for war crimes has a long & complicated history, as Athelstane Aamodt explains
21 April 2023 / Athelstane Aamodt
Personal injury: lessons from 2022 Premium Content
Vijay Ganapathy considers key issues dealt with by the courts in headline personal injury cases this year
09 December 2022 / Vijay Ganapathy
Court of Appeal rules on accidents while serving abroad
A Royal Air Force officer who was involved in a cycling accident while stationed in Cyprus cannot sue for injuries in England, the Court of Appeal has held.
09 November 2022
Military justice is broken: a change of operating system won’t fix it Premium Content
24 June 2022 / Ahmed Al-Nahhas
Parliament gets tough on Overseas Operations Bill
MPs and peers went into battle this week over the government’s controversial Bill to limit soldiers’ accountability for war crimes.
21 April 2021
Commons reimposes civil claims limit for veterans
The House of Commons has voted down a Lords amendment that would have removed a six-year time limit for civil claims against the Ministry of Defence (MoD) from the Overseas Operations (Services Personnel and Veterans) Bill
02 April 2021
The Overseas Operations Bill: Much to defend Premium Content
In the public interest? Michael Zander considers the government’s Overseas Operations Bill
08 October 2020 / Michael Zander KC
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Online safety against serious harm
Tech companies will be legally required to prevent material that encourages or assists serious self-harm appearing on their platforms, under Online Safety Act 2023 regulations due to come into force in the autumn
Law reform ahead
Commercial leasehold, the defence of insanity and ‘consent’ in the criminal law are among the next tranche of projects for the Law Commission
Bullying & harassment at the Bar
The Bar has a culture of ‘impunity’ and ‘collusive bystanding’ in which making a complaint is deemed career-ending due to a ‘cohort of untouchables’ at the top, Baroness Harriet Harman KC has found
The Sentencing Bill: Crime & punishment revisited
Lawyers have broadly welcomed plans to electronically tag up to 22,000 more offenders, scrap most prison terms below a year and make prisoners ‘earn’ early release
Changing faces
David Lammy, Ellie Reeves and Baroness Levitt have taken up office at the Ministry of Justice, following the cabinet reshuffle
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