‘A teenage recruit found shot dead at Deepcut barracks in Surrey 20 years ago was behaving normally on the day of her death, although she had been having relationship problems, an inquest has heard.’
The Guardian, 12th February 2016
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‘Inquiry into allegations will be conducted ‘in its entirety’ by Clifford Chance as Lord Feldman agrees to distance himself from investigation.’
The Guardian, 30th November 2015
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‘The heir to a multimillion-pound nightclub empire has been jailed for 13-and-a-half years for stabbing his father to death after years of being treated as his “whipping boy”.’
The Guardian, 9th November 2015
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‘Judge says Scott Floyd “should be going to prison for a long, long time” but was forced to release the offender from jail.’
Daily Telegraph, 4th September 2015
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’16-year-old who assaulted two younger girls in a video that was later posted online and seen by millions of people has been given a 10-month referral order.’
The Guardian, 3rd August 2015
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‘Understaffing in prisons in England and Wales could be a factor in suicides among inmates, a review has concluded.’
BBC News, 1st July 2015
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‘A man has escaped a jail sentence despite being convicted for using “degrading, controlling and bullying” behaviour to force another man to work for him.’
The Guardian, 16th May 2015
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‘An army recruitment sergeant has been found guilty of sex attacks on young female recruits.’
The Guardian, 5th May 2015
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‘A banker awarded £3.2 million for sexual harassment after being nicknamed “Crazy Miss Cokehead” and “Miss Bonkers” by bullying male colleagues has described her tribunal as “hell” and cautioned other victims thinking of pursuing a similar claim.’
Daily Telegraph, 30th April 2015
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‘Cambridge graduate Svetlana Lokhova in cash payout from London branch of Sberbank CIB after being driven to mental breakdown by bullying colleagues.’
Daily Telegraph, 7th April 2015
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‘Lawyers for Victoria Wasteney lodge appeal against tribunal, claiming human rights were breached when she was disciplined after claims she tried to convert Enya Nawaz.’
Daily Telegraph, 5th April 2015
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‘A prolific internet troll and former Conservative council candidate has escaped prison despite branding fellow users paedophiles.’
Daily Telegraph, 10th February 2015
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‘Women detained in the Yarl’s Wood immigration detention centre are routinely humiliated by male staff who monitor them while they are dressing, showering and using the toilet, or are naked in their rooms, a report into the treatment of female asylum seekers reveals. The report, by the charity Women for Refugee Women, noted that many female asylum seekers detained at Yarl’s Wood, in Bedfordshire, have been victims of sexual violence in their home countries.’
The Guardian, 14th January 2015
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‘A teaching assistant has been found guilty of bullying a seven-year-old girl at a school in Calderdale, West Yorkshire.’
The Independent, 5th December 2014
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‘Lawyers for the family of a soldier who died at Deepcut Barracks have asked a judge to request her body’s exhumation.’
BBC News, 1st December 2014
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‘The chief executive of media regulator Ofcom has said technology companies such as Google and Facebook have “social responsibilities” and it is “absolutely right to ask what society should expect of those organisations”.’
The Guardian, 4th November 2014
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‘Caroline Coates provides an update on claims for work-related stress.’
New Law Journal, 31st October 2014
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‘It is not often that private law disputes between schools and parents are pursued to trial and judgment in the High Court, but St Christopher School (Letchworth) Ltd v Schymanski and Rao [2014] EWHC 2573 (QB) is one of those cases.’
Education Law Blog, 28th August 2014
Source: www.education11kbw.com
‘Parents who refused to pay their private school fees – claiming their three sons had been been bullied and racially abused at a vegetarian school – have had their complaints thrown out by a High Court judge.’
Daily Telegraph, 30th July 2014
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‘Cases of cyber-bullying on social media are becoming more and more common – and the police are often the first to hear about them. On this week’s Law in Action, Joshua Rozenberg asks just how much time are the police spending on dealing with social media disputes?’
BBC Law in Action, 24th June 2014
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
