Dr. Stephanie Coker — the University of North Alabama’s only professor of French studies — loves teaching the language and leading the UNA French Department, but she admits that had it not ...

Ivy Williams was the first woman to qualify as a barrister, and whilst she did not practice, she did go on to teach law. Fast forward to today, and female representation within the criminal ...

The Governor of the Bank of England has told a tribunal that he had a “clear impression” that the former head of Barclays, Jes Staley, “did appear to have a close relationship” with ...

Two young bystanders, the café manager and a barrister, also died in the siege. A briefing note says: “The new SERT pistol must be highly reliable, durable, and effective in tactical situations.

Healthcare professional and social entrepreneur Towunmi Coker has revealed the inspiration behind the Towunmi Coker Literary Initiative (TCLI) Library, a digital platform aimed at bridging gaps in ...

In Tolu Coker’s Fall/Winter 2025 presentation, an exhibition-style show titled “Ori – Upon Reflection,” the designer didn’t just scratch the surface; she dug at the roots. “And blood ...

The Bar Standards Board is set to begin taking regulatory action against barristers involved in the Horizon scandal in the “next few months”. A notice published by the regulator notes that it ...

A top junior barrister is hosting a new show on BBC Radio 4 giving an inside view on the workings of the criminal justice system. Joanna Hardy-Susskind is hosting the ten-part series that runs ...

Barristers doing government work will see a 25% increase in rates from 1 April, in some cases the first rise since the panels were first introduced in 1997. However, this remains well below what the ...