The Bar Council comment on the the Government amendments to the Investigatory Powers Bill, ahead of today's debate in the House of Commons.

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has launched a specialist support package for solicitors working in youth courts, to help them when representing young people.

Daniel Zeichner MP introduces the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Data Analytics which launches today in Parliament.

Overwhelming majority of people are not bothered by the body art according to Federation survey.

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has committed to working with the profession to help target the increasing problem of touting.

Employees from Coca-Cola European Partners participate in the third Unified Sports® tournament in Morpeth.

The way police are treated is the biggest contributor to why more than half of rank-and-file officers suffer from low morale.

EY announces the appointment of Darra Singh to lead its UK Government and Public Sector practice.

A perceptions survey published by the Solicitors Regulation Authority suggests positive progress in personal injury market but shows that concerns remain.

Dods Monitoring consultant Rob Micklewright provides an overview of the energy sector following the party conferences and the merger of DECC & BIS into the new department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.

The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has selected Atkins to carry out a new project which will examine in further detail the potential for storing hydrogen and hydrogen gas mixtures underground in salt caverns which can then be used in gas turbines when demand for electricity is high.

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has today published initial ideas for improving the information available about law firms and solicitors, which could help consumers make more informed choices and result in a more competitive legal sector.

The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has appointed Element Energy to deliver its new Heavy Duty Vehicle (HDV) Data Analysis Optimisation project.

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) is advising new entities bidding for criminal Legal Aid contracts but which are not yet authorised to practise to make an application for authorisation as soon as possible.

Home Office Minister Sarah Newton writes for PoliticsHome to mark Anti-Slavery Day, announcing "a £8.5 million investment to transform the operational response to this complex crime."

The government has missed opportunities to exploit the full potential of the Levy Control Framework and this has contributed to decisions which have not secured value for money, according to today’s report from the National Audit Office.

In a rallying call from the Chairman of the Bar, barristers have been told at the 31st Bar & Young Bar Conference that they are more than mere ‘economic actors’ and that, while not expecting to be popular the profession’s value should be acknowledged.

Residents in Girton, Cambridge kicked off a national campaign to inspire people to improve their digital skills and were joined by the Minister of State for Digital and Culture Matt Hancock.

Andy Fittes, General Secretary for the Police Federation of England and Wales, has responded to the decision by the Metropolitan Police to remove the rank of Chief Inspector from its structure.

 It is critical that the Autumn Statement concentrates on measures to support industry, economic growth and productivity, says the Mineral Product Association. 

The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has appointed engineering and construction group SNC-Lavalin to a new project to develop a generic business case for developing a gas-fired power plant fitted with Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS).

Chairman of the Bar, Chantal-Aimée Doerries QC responds to Amnesty International report on legal aid cuts in the UK.   

The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has published the results of three case studies which show how farmers can diversify their income and increase the productivity of their land by planting energy crops.

UNICEF UK has welcomed comments made yesterday by the Home Secretary in her response to an urgent question on the situation facing asylum-seeking children in Calais.