From Elsewhere: Lawyer Preston Byrne does a brilliant job of comparing free speech in the USA with that in the UK.
There is an American lawyer, Mr Preston Byrne, who used to live in and operate in the United Kingdom but who is now back…
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At last something to celebrate – A big free speech and free expression legal win.
From Guido Fawkes https://order-order.com/2025/10/10/man-who-burned-quran-wins-appeal-against-conviction Hamit Coskun, who was convicted under the Public Order Act for burning a copy of the Quran, has won his…
A bad judgment with even worse political optics.
There’s really only one big political story in the UK today and that’s the decision of three judges at the Court of Appeal to…
Thank you Congressman Jim Jordan for speaking up for Briton’s right to speak.
One of the things that I have consistently admired about the American political system and indeed its Constitution, is their First Amendment to that…
From Elsewhere: Some interesting court reporting.
I just wanted to highlight a video by a gentleman whose You Tube channel is called ‘Tyneside Life’. In this video the YouTuber attends…
“Unwise but not illegal” Some thoughts on the Schofield ‘Sex, lies and morning tv’ case.
There have been thousands upon thousands of column inches, both from the mainstream and social media, being taken up by the Phillip Schofield case….
Quote of the Day 14/03/2023. Are we a nation ruled by democracy or treaties?
Really good quote from a barrister over on Twitter called Steven Barrett. He’s pointed out that a nation, whether Britain or any other democratic…
At last. A good decision made, Shamima Begum is NOT coming back (hopefully)
Finally, the result that many Britons has wanted in the case of the ISIS terror supporter Shamima Begum has arrived. A special immigration tribunal…
From Elsewhere: On the strike by members of the criminal Bar.
There is a lot of negative chatter on social media aimed at those barristers who have decided to strike. A lot of this chatter…
On the demise of Roe vs Wade.
So, as expected, the US Supreme Court judgement from the early seventies that guaranteed a right to abortion has been struck down by the…
