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in your 20s, you'll come across someone who's wrong online. it's very important than you spend the next 40 years of your life learning and arguing about this topic online long after they've moved on, built a career, and raised a family.
December 29, 2025 at 12:36 AM
in your 20s, you'll come across someone who's wrong online. it's very important than you spend the next 40 years of your life learning and arguing about this topic online long after they've moved on, built a career, and raised a family.
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The last few days did not move the main story forward AT ALL. It's just a guy eating little treats and doing nothing. And so many plot holes. He says, "no more little treats," and then he's eating another little treat in literally the next scene.
December 29, 2025 at 10:24 AM
The last few days did not move the main story forward AT ALL. It's just a guy eating little treats and doing nothing. And so many plot holes. He says, "no more little treats," and then he's eating another little treat in literally the next scene.
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The only attention paid by the government to family legal aid fees over the past three decades has been has been to cut them, the barristers’ leader Barbara Mills KC said in System Overload, a new report on family legal aid published by the Bar Council.
rozenberg.substack.com/p/more-work-...
rozenberg.substack.com/p/more-work-...
More work for less pay
Family barristers say that’s the only way they can safeguard vulnerable children
rozenberg.substack.com
December 12, 2025 at 6:07 AM
The only attention paid by the government to family legal aid fees over the past three decades has been has been to cut them, the barristers’ leader Barbara Mills KC said in System Overload, a new report on family legal aid published by the Bar Council.
rozenberg.substack.com/p/more-work-...
rozenberg.substack.com/p/more-work-...
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Family Court Mags: 'We can’t micromanage peoples lives, and we’re not going to'
Court approves order setting out the blueprint for the parenting arrangements of a nine-year-old girl, as only recently relaxed rules allow the case to be reported
mouseinthecourt.co.uk/2025/12/10/f...
Court approves order setting out the blueprint for the parenting arrangements of a nine-year-old girl, as only recently relaxed rules allow the case to be reported
mouseinthecourt.co.uk/2025/12/10/f...
Family Court Mags: ‘We can’t micromanage peoples lives, and we’re not going to’
Three-lay-magistrates have approved an order setting out the blueprint for the parenting arrangements of a nine-year-old girl, as only recently relaxed rules allow the case to be reported.
mouseinthecourt.co.uk
December 11, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Family Court Mags: 'We can’t micromanage peoples lives, and we’re not going to'
Court approves order setting out the blueprint for the parenting arrangements of a nine-year-old girl, as only recently relaxed rules allow the case to be reported
mouseinthecourt.co.uk/2025/12/10/f...
Court approves order setting out the blueprint for the parenting arrangements of a nine-year-old girl, as only recently relaxed rules allow the case to be reported
mouseinthecourt.co.uk/2025/12/10/f...
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But the good news is, by doing this, we defeated racism in the UK.
Government has now - belatedly -published the impact assessment for the changes to skilled worker and care worker visas announced in May.
Impact is estimated between -£2 billion and £-10 billion (central - £10 billion).
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/6937e6...
Impact is estimated between -£2 billion and £-10 billion (central - £10 billion).
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/6937e6...
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk
December 9, 2025 at 1:01 PM
But the good news is, by doing this, we defeated racism in the UK.
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Did you know we’re the only newsroom in the UK with a full-time family court reporter?
TBIJ’s Hannah Summers is one of the few reporters in England who regularly covers the family courts
TBIJ’s Hannah Summers is one of the few reporters in England who regularly covers the family courts
December 5, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Did you know we’re the only newsroom in the UK with a full-time family court reporter?
TBIJ’s Hannah Summers is one of the few reporters in England who regularly covers the family courts
TBIJ’s Hannah Summers is one of the few reporters in England who regularly covers the family courts
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Today the news will be about the government's proposals for juries.
Please read this thread so as to be informed about the actual practical problems in the criminal justice system - problems which will not be solved by this misconceived and illiberal tinkering.
Please read this thread so as to be informed about the actual practical problems in the criminal justice system - problems which will not be solved by this misconceived and illiberal tinkering.
Here is a list of reasons why some of my hearings and trials this year have been delayed and kicked off into the long grass, stuck in our record court backlog. Serious allegations which will now be tried *years* after the event. 🧵👇
December 2, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Today the news will be about the government's proposals for juries.
Please read this thread so as to be informed about the actual practical problems in the criminal justice system - problems which will not be solved by this misconceived and illiberal tinkering.
Please read this thread so as to be informed about the actual practical problems in the criminal justice system - problems which will not be solved by this misconceived and illiberal tinkering.
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Good that the overdue review of Social Work England has finally been launched. Always sceptical of these types of reviews/consultations, but still hope as many social workers as possible give their honest assessment of the regulator's performance.
consult.education.gov.uk/independent-...
consult.education.gov.uk/independent-...
Independent review for social work regulation: call for evidence
- Department for Education
- Citizen Space
Find and participate in consultations run by the Department for Education
consult.education.gov.uk
November 5, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Good that the overdue review of Social Work England has finally been launched. Always sceptical of these types of reviews/consultations, but still hope as many social workers as possible give their honest assessment of the regulator's performance.
consult.education.gov.uk/independent-...
consult.education.gov.uk/independent-...
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Interesting to look back at this article from 2019 when Social Work England launched & the CEO argued their novel approach to Fitness to Practice could prevent fee rises. Fast forward to 2025 & persistent failures in this area now being used to justify fee rises #fromthearchives
October 29, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Interesting to look back at this article from 2019 when Social Work England launched & the CEO argued their novel approach to Fitness to Practice could prevent fee rises. Fast forward to 2025 & persistent failures in this area now being used to justify fee rises #fromthearchives
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The family courts will stop operating on the presumption that a child should have contact with both parents following a decision intended to improve the safety of children
‘Momentous’ change to family courts aims to keep children safe from…
Presumption that child should have contact with both parents will be scrapped in landmark win for campaigners
www.thebureauinvestigates.com
October 22, 2025 at 2:33 PM
The family courts will stop operating on the presumption that a child should have contact with both parents following a decision intended to improve the safety of children
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OH MY GOD WILL EVERYONE PLEASE STOP MAKING EVERYONE’S EYES IN BOOKS GREY, I CAN’T TAKE IT ANYMORE
October 20, 2025 at 11:44 AM
OH MY GOD WILL EVERYONE PLEASE STOP MAKING EVERYONE’S EYES IN BOOKS GREY, I CAN’T TAKE IT ANYMORE
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Both sides of a conflict are calling each other evil and corrupt, rendering me, a humble journalist, helpless to discern the truth. Best I can do is let you know that both sides are in fact saying those things. Hope this helps
October 14, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Both sides of a conflict are calling each other evil and corrupt, rendering me, a humble journalist, helpless to discern the truth. Best I can do is let you know that both sides are in fact saying those things. Hope this helps
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Lack of awareness, inconsistent access, an overwhelming process, and a lasting impact on everyone involved – all problems with NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) highlighted in this article based on the experiences of people who have tried to access CHC👇
People who have high care needs because of their health can be eligible for NHS-funded support outside hospital through Continuing Healthcare. But getting it isn’t always easy. Read what people told us: https://bit.ly/4odcrah
![“I have incurable cancer… My [Continuing Healthcare] funding stopped… I’ve now run out of money and the care home said they could ask me to leave.”](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:vce4jjpepyuzuxsqextcfaku/bafkreiavpsdyeuvbav7pbalgdnkkgi3n7lg5ih23gblzgjz4zgwe5cpx4e@jpeg)
October 13, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Lack of awareness, inconsistent access, an overwhelming process, and a lasting impact on everyone involved – all problems with NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) highlighted in this article based on the experiences of people who have tried to access CHC👇
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Job occupations, from an 1881 census. Every one of these sounds like something a sorely provoked Captain Haddock would should at someone in times of heavy stress.
October 12, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Job occupations, from an 1881 census. Every one of these sounds like something a sorely provoked Captain Haddock would should at someone in times of heavy stress.
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"In 2012, 60 trans-related articles were published by Britain’s media. By 2022, it was more than 7,500, according to figures from Trans Media Watch. The media is not responding to public rage against vulnerable minorities; it is helping to create it." www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/politics/709...
What is a reactionary centrist, and does the UK have them?
A term favoured by US progressives can help us understand Britain’s drift to the right
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
October 1, 2025 at 1:52 PM
"In 2012, 60 trans-related articles were published by Britain’s media. By 2022, it was more than 7,500, according to figures from Trans Media Watch. The media is not responding to public rage against vulnerable minorities; it is helping to create it." www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/politics/709...
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The application deadline for our journalist mentorship programme is this Friday (3rd)
Get more details here: www.thebureauinvestigates.com/blog/2025-09...
Get more details here: www.thebureauinvestigates.com/blog/2025-09...
October 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
The application deadline for our journalist mentorship programme is this Friday (3rd)
Get more details here: www.thebureauinvestigates.com/blog/2025-09...
Get more details here: www.thebureauinvestigates.com/blog/2025-09...
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Got my performance review.
September 27, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Got my performance review.
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Our research shows how NHS continuing health care, also known as CHC, is a ‘postcode lottery’ in access across England.
CHC provides NHS funded support for people with complex needs, but it’s highly inconsistent.
Read the blog from @rachelhutchings.bsky.social setting out the research 👇
CHC provides NHS funded support for people with complex needs, but it’s highly inconsistent.
Read the blog from @rachelhutchings.bsky.social setting out the research 👇
NHS continuing health care: consigned to the too difficult box?
Alongside our new research today on NHS continuing health care (CHC), the report's lead author Rachel Hutchings sets out why CHC is important, what we found in our research, and describes what the imp...
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk
September 28, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Our research shows how NHS continuing health care, also known as CHC, is a ‘postcode lottery’ in access across England.
CHC provides NHS funded support for people with complex needs, but it’s highly inconsistent.
Read the blog from @rachelhutchings.bsky.social setting out the research 👇
CHC provides NHS funded support for people with complex needs, but it’s highly inconsistent.
Read the blog from @rachelhutchings.bsky.social setting out the research 👇
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Does your pet look good in a horsehair wig? Do they deserve to be seen and admired by thousands? Why not dress them up as a lawyer and submit their photo for inclusion in this year’s Law Paw Calendar (www.lawpawcalendar.com)? All proceeds will go to @savechildrenuk.bsky.social
Law Paw Calendar
www.lawpawcalendar.com
September 26, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Does your pet look good in a horsehair wig? Do they deserve to be seen and admired by thousands? Why not dress them up as a lawyer and submit their photo for inclusion in this year’s Law Paw Calendar (www.lawpawcalendar.com)? All proceeds will go to @savechildrenuk.bsky.social
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hate dealing with more and more apps. they should invent an uber that will pick you up by waving at it
September 19, 2025 at 9:38 PM
hate dealing with more and more apps. they should invent an uber that will pick you up by waving at it
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*inventing Bluetooth* Well, it works about 60% of the time. That’ll probably be good enough forever.
September 20, 2025 at 4:10 AM
*inventing Bluetooth* Well, it works about 60% of the time. That’ll probably be good enough forever.
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“The big perspective change from ancient DNA study is that people living today are almost never the descendants of the people in the same place thousands of years before”
news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...
news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...
Pure bloodlines? Ancestral homelands? DNA science says no. — Harvard Gazette
Geneticist explains recent analyses made possible by tech advances show human history to be one of mixing, movement, displacement.
news.harvard.edu
September 20, 2025 at 8:05 AM
“The big perspective change from ancient DNA study is that people living today are almost never the descendants of the people in the same place thousands of years before”
news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...
news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...
Meta conversely totally bamboozled as parents hand over photos of their children to faceless internet giants and then express outrage at entirely predictable results
September 20, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Meta conversely totally bamboozled as parents hand over photos of their children to faceless internet giants and then express outrage at entirely predictable results