The Counter-Terrorism Bill has now been published, with explanatory notes. Clause 22 and Schedule 1 are what everyone’s been waiting for: the proposed extension of pre-charge detention beyond 28 days.

The idea under the amendments brought in […]

So, there was third way of sorts, but only in the sense that catholic adoption agencies have time to get used to the non-discriminatory future.

I have to say I think this whole episode has been a communications […]

None of us have seen a draft of these regulations yet, but no doubt a draft exists somewhere on a PC belonging to some lawyer in the Department for Communities and Local Government. One thing’s for sure: the exact wording […]