Tory MPs demand law change to protect workers after landmark Uber case

Tory MPs demand law change to protect workers from ‘ruthless’ firms after Uber drivers won landmark case Supreme Court ruled that Uber drivers must be treated as workers by company Landmark judgement means they should get minimum wage and paid holidays  Tories MPs pushing ministers for legislation to prevent ‘abuses’ against workers by ‘ruthless firms’  By William Cole … Read more

Israel adopts law allowing names of unvaccinated to be shared

Israel’s parliament today passed a law allowing the government to share the identities of people not vaccinated against the coronavirus with other authorities.  The move on Wednesday has raising privacy concerns for those opting out of inoculation. The measure, which passed with 30 votes for and 13 against, gives local governments, the director general of … Read more

Mariska Hargitay calls friendship with Law & Order: SVU co-star Christopher Meloni ‘life changing’

Mariska Hargitay says meeting longtime co-star and friend Christopher Meloni was ‘life-changing.’ The Law And Order: SVU actors spoke about their deep bond while taking the cover of this week’s issue of People, right ahead of the premiere of the crime procedural’s new spin-off Law And Order: Organized Crime. Meloni, who played Detective Elliot Stabler … Read more

David Cameron and Tony Blair want new law to ban ‘glorifying terrorism’

David Cameron and Tony Blair want new law to ban ‘glorifying terrorism’ in bid to target Islamist extremists and far-Right groups A report is calling for a new law against glorifying terrorism to tackle extremism  Calls for a shake-up to thwart ‘dangerous’ behaviour by far-Right groups The proposals could lead to the outlawing of groups … Read more

Government scraps EU Vnuk law requiring insurance for vehicles used on private land

Vnuk sunk: Controversial EU law meaning golf buggies and quad bikes owners must be insured for use on private land AXED by government The Vnuk law requires insurance on private land for a wide range of vehicles  By scrapping this law, the Government says drivers will save £50 a year  The motorsports industry has also praised its … Read more

Iris Law showcases her figure in sizzling blue swimwear in throwback videos

Iris Law showcases her figure in a sizzling blue cut-out swimsuit before slipping into a tiny checked bikini in throwback videos By Niomi Harris For Mailonline Published: 19:34 GMT, 21 February 2021 | Updated: 19:34 GMT, 21 February 2021 She’s the daughter of British icons Jude Law and Sadie Frost. And Iris Law ensured all … Read more

EU law on insuring ride-on mowers, golf buggies and mobility scooters is chopped due to Brexit

‘Insane’ EU law that requires ride-on lawn mowers, golf buggies and mobility scooters to be insured is axed as ministers hail new Brexit dividend New Brexit dividend has meant the government is scrapping an ‘insane’ EU rule The judgement passed by the ECJ requires mobility scooters to be insured  PM previously called the new rules … Read more

How to small talk: University law school becomes first to offer module in chitchat and networking 

How to small talk: University law school becomes first to offer module in chitchat and networking BPP University Law School in Leeds will host small talk and networking lessons  Lessons will help students hold conversations and expand their ‘perspectives’ Networking students will benefit from moving chitchat to deeper conversations Done by asking out-of-the-ordinary questions and providing honest … Read more

Law student, 21, is stunned when Uber Eats delivery driver texts to say he’s scoffed her food

Sorry love, ate your food’: Law student, 21, is stunned when Uber Eats delivery driver texts to say he’s scoffed her burger and chips on the way Illy Ilyas, 21, had ordered two burgers, chips and a chicken wrap using Uber Eats  However, her delivery driver decided to eat her entire meal instead of delivering  … Read more

Queen’s lawyers ‘lobbied to change law and hide her wealth’ in ’70s

Lawyers for the Queen lobbied ministers to alter a draft law so that her private wealth could be kept secret, newly-uncovered records have suggested. Legislation was changed so that any ‘potentially embarrassing’ investments she held could be concealed from the public, it was alleged. The incident, which happened almost 50 years ago during the premiership of … Read more