Law

Prince Harry settles with Murdoch – but who blinked first?

Also this week: Fox News wins the White House and TikTok’s fluffy image in the UK.

By Alison Phillips

In praise of neighbourhood sleuths

Also this week: Sympathy for Liz Truss’s lawyer, and mum’s not the word.

By Joanna Hardy-Susskind

The Scottish government is ignoring women’s rights

A hearing at the Supreme Court exposed just how flawed its position on gender recognition is.

By Hannah Barnes

Republicans are waging lawfare to win the White House

Democracy be damned.

By Jill Filipovic

Google’s days of monopolising the web may be numbered

Also this week: Michael Gove’s delight at Spectator editorship, and the BBC’s Strictly bullying claims.

By Alison Phillips

Britain’s justice system is still failing women

A former judge reveals how the law is loaded against victims of rape and domestic violence.

By Marina Wheeler

Reform of the legal system is imperative

Those who aspire to lead must embody the seven principles of public life.

By Marina Wheeler

The UK can make a difference on the world stage in these threatening times

Many want the Britain of their imagination to return: reliable, decent, committed to a rules-based order.

By Philippe Sands

Let’s open-source the law

England’s legal corpus could hold the key to competitive economic advantage.

By Alec Thompson

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Why regulators need a bigger stick

Law firms who break the rules are getting away with a slap on the wrist.

By Paul Philip

Scotland’s stand against misogyny is an example to others

Jury-free rape trials are a necessary attempt to change a system stacked against women.

By Chris Deerin

The Vanilla Vigilante is suing capitalism, one product at a time

The lawyer Spencer Sheehan has filed hundreds of cases against companies that, he says, misrepresent their products.

By Will Dunn

The problem with Charlotte Proudman

The “Feminist Barrister’s” entitled sensationalism detracts from her causes.

By Pravina Rudra

Hunt for the suspended BBC presenter exposes our privacy law mess

Online sleuths will inevitably accuse the wrong people. Better to name the subjects of investigations.

By James Ball

The law against assisted dying is causing avoidable misery

As justice secretary, my consultation paper on assisted dying was blocked by No 10 – now others must reform a…

By David Gauke

Joanna Hardy-Susskind’s Diary: The endless wait for a day in court, Suella Braverman’s drug nonsense, and a lawyer in the Big Brother house

Unconvicted murderers are not, in fact, more popular than exhausted junior lawyers.