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Apr 2023
New recommendations say life-extending drug for advanced cervical cancer Pembrolizumab, is to be made available to NHS patients in England. The cost of the immunotherapy will be met by the Cancer Drugs Fund, which aims to make promising treatments available earlier while data is still being gathered on cost-effectiveness. According to Cancer Research…
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Apr 2023
A recent British Social Attitudes survey has reported that public satisfaction with the NHS has dropped to its lowest level ever recorded. Just 29 per cent of those surveyed said they were satisfied with the NHS in 2022, with staff shortages and waiting times being the biggest concerns. A&E saw the biggest drop in…
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Apr 2023
Leases often contain provisions preventing a tenant from assigning/underletting to another party without first obtaining the Landlord’s consent. Whilst this is favourable for a landlord who can still exercise some control over their property, there are statutory provisions contained within the Landlord and Tenant Act 1927 providing that consent should not unreasonably be withheld to…
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Apr 2023
TikTok has been fined £12.7m by the UK’s data watchdog for breaching data privacy laws relating to misusing children’s data. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found that TikTok had allowed approximately 1.4 million children in the UK to use its platform in 2020, without their parent’s consent. Although the platform had set a minimum age…
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Apr 2023
In today’s world, digital devices have become an integral part of our daily lives. Smartphones, tablets, and laptops store a wealth of personal and confidential information, and their contents can provide invaluable evidence in criminal investigations. In light of this, the police have increasingly relied on section 49 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act…
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Mar 2023
Shirley Lyons (“the Claimant”) was employed by Starplan (“the Respondent”) as a designer/sales consultant from June 2013 until her resignation in April 2018. At the Respondent’s Christmas party in December 2017, the Claimant was the only female employee in attendance. At a restaurant, one of her male colleagues commented on her breasts and cleavage whilst…
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