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Latest News

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University Human rights Students

Adjudicator rules in favour of students left in academic limbo after African history course was axed

An independent adjudicator has ruled in favour of African and Caribbean students taking action against the University of Chichester after their course was ripped up mid-year.

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Medical negligence Inquests Ambulance

Coroner raises concerns over emergency call delays after inquest into the death of three-day-old baby

A senior coroner has highlighted concerns over emergency call delays following the inquest into the death of three-day-old baby Wyllow-Raine Swinburn.

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Human rights Discrimination Armed forces

3,500 members of the armed forces join legal claim over discriminatory military housing charges that could cost the MOD up to £50 million

More than 3,500 serving members of the armed forces have joined a discrimination claim against the Ministry of Defence likely to be worth up to £50 million, after younger and unmarried personnel were charged higher rents for military housing.

Latest Blogs

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Human rights Netflix

Placing art and profit above abuse victims: the lack of action by Netflix in addressing allegations against Neil Gaiman

In a culture that idolises fame, Astrid Parrett and Dino Nocivelli consider how celebrities can routinely get away with saying or doing the wrong thing and this perceived immunity can often extend to serious criminal behaviour.

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Accident Recovery: Leigh Day Cycling Rehabilitation Series

Following a cycling accident, getting back on the bike can be a daunting prospect. Rehabilitation is a crucial process to help the individual recover both physically and psychologically.

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Abuse Child protection

Action IICSA recommendations, it’s not the time for another national abuse inquiry

Abuse claims lawyers, Alison Millar, Andrew Lord, and Dino Nocivelli, respond to the latest calls for an inquiry into grooming gangs and pledge their support to the calls for the recommendations of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse to finally be implemented.

Meet the press office team

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Caroline Ivison

Caroline Ivison

Caroline is our head of communications

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Maxine Wolstenholme

Maxine works across all Leigh Day departments as a senior media relations manager

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Mike O'connor

Mike O'Connor

Mike works across all Leigh Day departments as a senior media relations manager