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Nicky Campbell

The Daily Mail 04 Oct 2024
Court documents reveal there are gaps in Edinburgh Academy’s historic records for public liability insurance which led to the legal dispute over who should pay for abuse compensation.
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Now bill for council to hire vehicles to comply with OWN LEZ green laws hits £1million

The Daily Mail 31 Aug 2024
The LEZ was introduced in Glasgow last year, with further similar zones in place in Aberdeen, Dundee, and Edinburgh as of this year, to reduce pollution in cities where the levels are already within ‘safe’ legal limits.
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Proposed Bill Amendment in Iraq Could Allow Girls as Young as Nine to Marry. What ...

Time Magazine 16 Aug 2024
The draft law could theoretically make it legal for girls as young as nine years old to get married ... What is the current legal status of child marriage in Iraq? ... Sunni or Shi’ite legal systems.
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Edinburgh Fringe comedian was lured into cult aged 13 after being ‘love bombed’

Metro UK 12 Aug 2024
Spring Day has come to the Edinburgh Fringe 2024 to share her story for the first time ... Spring’s show at Edinburgh Fringe is showing at the Pleasance Courtyard (Picture ... Edinburgh Fringe 2024 runs until August 26.
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Podcast #246: How Gender Activists Took Over a Scottish Rape-Crisis Centre

Quillette 09 Aug 2024
On Dec 7, 2005, ten years after the original legal challenge, the B.C ... This is someone who came to the Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre, was hired on, as I understand, a rank and file counsellor, and how did they prevail [legally]?.
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Proposed Bill Amendment in Iraq Could Allow Girls as Young as Nine to Marry. What to Know

Time 08 Aug 2024
The draft law could theoretically make it legal for girls as young as nine years old to get married ... What is the current legal status of child marriage in Iraq? ... between Sunni or Shi’ite legal systems.
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Eight deals behind legal giant Shepherd and Wedderburn's 'significant' profit rise yet again

The Scotsman 07 Aug 2024
Edinburgh-based legal heavyweight Shepherd and Wedderburn has announced a seventh consecutive year of revenue growth and a significant staff performance bonus ....
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Emma Sidi Is Sue Gray review – bureaucratic blabbermouth’s lurid disclosures

The Observer 05 Aug 2024
It’s more fun than a No 10 party – and legal to boot. At Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh, until 25 August. All our Edinburgh festival reviews. Explore more on these topicsEdinburgh festival 2024Comedy (Stage)Comedy (Culture)Edinburgh festivalreviews ... .
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Riots sweeping UK cannot be allowed to escalate, Truss warns

AOL 05 Aug 2024
During the same event in Edinburgh, Ms Truss said the current levels of legal migration were “too high”, arguing the economy had become too reliant on overseas workers.
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Rape survivors ‘must be able to pick female counsellors’

The Times/The Sunday Times 26 Jul 2024
She was speaking after the Edinburgh centre’s chief executive Mridul Wadhwa, who identifies as female but is legally male, was identified as the “invisible hand” behind a “heresy hunt” against an employee, Roz Adams.
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Scotland football star Caroline Weir is joined by her Lioness pals as she ties the ...

The Daily Mail 08 Jul 2024
Starting on Friday June 21, the celebrations saw Caroline don a host of stunning bridal outfits as the pair wed in the picturesque surroundings of the Côte d'Azur - where Josh grew up after his family relocated from Edinburgh when he was 10.
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Four little-known stories of LGBT+ activism that shouldn’t be forgotten

Metro UK 30 Jun 2024
This is what I discovered when I was setting up a Masters course on LGBTQ+ rights at Edinburgh University ... A Legal Perspective’ appears to be the first of its kind in Scotland ... A Legal Perspective’ at the University of Edinburgh.
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Cricketer claims he was sacked after complaining about racial slur

The Times/The Sunday Times 26 Jun 2024
Tahir, 28, who gained 49 caps over a six-year period, insists he was dismissed unfairly and now plans to take legal action against Cricket Scotland. He spoke out at a press conference in Edinburgh, ...
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Harry’s old Invictus boss joins surfing lake board

The Times/The Sunday Times 20 Jun 2024
The business intends to opens its facility, which also includes upmarket accommodation and restaurants, at Ratho on the outskirts of Edinburgh in September ... An artificial intelligence start-up focused on the legal sector has raised $5 million.

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FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, talks with Russian Chief of General Staff Gen. Valery Gerasimov, left, and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu after a meeting with military leaders in Moscow, Russia, on Dec. 19, 2023. The Kremlin says Russia's President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree appointing Sergei Shoigu as secretary of Russia's national security council, replacing Nikolai Patrushev. The appointment Sunday comes after Putin proposed to appoint Andrei Belousov as the country's defense minister instead of Shoigu, who has served in the post for years.
AP / Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File
In this photo taken from video released by Russian Emergency Ministry Press Service on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, firefighters extinguish a large fire at the base for the storage of petroleum products with an area of 10 thousand square meters on fire in the industrial zone of the village of Osentsi, Perm region of Russia.
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