A smartphone identification system is being developed by the Bar Council to help barristers get into court without having to go through onerous security searches. 

Solicitors have been reminded of their responsibilities when handling holiday sickness claims.

Nicola Sturgeon has said the UK Government's immigration rules have “undermined” the Edinburgh International Book festival amid reports of authors being refused visas.

Following the Conservative Party's announcement regarding female candidates, Ben Wilson, Executive Director at the Equality and Human Rights Commission released the statement below.

Labour has torn into energy firms after British Gas announced bill hikes of almost £50 on average.

Social change charity Good Things Foundation joined forces with Joseph Rowntree Foundation last month to award the Community Challenge Prize to 10 worthy organisations that are using digital technology to tackle genuine challenges around poverty.

More police officers than ever (7.8%) have taken second jobs, according to the headline results of our latest pay and morale survey. This was up from 6.3% of respondents the previous year.

Crashing out of the EU without a Brexit deal could put the public at risk, police have warned.

Internet paedophiles will face tougher prison sentences as part of a Government crackdown on online child porn.

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has entered into a partnership with Williams Advanced Engineering to design a functional specification for the first live overhead line inspection robot to be used on SSEN’s high voltage electricity networks.

Dods People draws together a list of this week's appointments in Westminster politics, all the devolved administrations and the public affairs sector.

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has restated its warning to law firms that they should not provide banking facilities through a client account to their clients or others, while providing further detail on how its rules apply in practice.

Criminalising Upskirting is a massive step forward in protecting bodily autonomy and bringing perpetrators to justice, but - asks Dods Monitoring's Josh Grundy - could the proposed bill do more to protect victims?

The Home Office has been accused of ‘gagging’ victims of the Windrush scandal in exchange for quick compensation, despite promising not to do so.

Customers in the north of Scotland and central southern England can now report power cuts and network damage directly to Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN), through the launch of a new and innovative app.

Dods Monitoring's Alex Tiley speculates on the future of the controversial French delicacy, foie gras. 

The Solicitors Regulations Authority (SRA) has launched a public consultation on proposed changes to its rules regarding firms reporting potential misconduct.

Britain's elections watchdog has dismissed allegations from Priti Patel about the official Remain campaign's spending - and pushed back at claims of bias from the Brexiteer Tory MP.

A cross-party coalition of politicians has urged Philip Hammond to plough billions of pounds of extra funding into transport in the North of England.

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has appointed Kaplan as the assessment organisation to develop and run the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE).

We must challenge the former EDL leader's poisonous views - as well as the underlying problems that fuel his support, says the Liberal Democrat Home Affairs spokesperson Ed Davey MP.

Councils across the UK fear leaving the European Union without a deal could lead to civil unrest and shortages of food and medicine, it has emerged.

Theresa May will reportedly insist on the creation of separate queues for British citizens at UK airports after Brexit despite the Home Office having warned against them.

Universal Credit payments should be split between family members to prevent domestic abuse victims being put at even greater risk, MPs have said.