After the recent betting scandal with the Pakistani cricket team, officials of the International Olympic Committee will be looking to stop the possibility of gambling-related corruption in the qualifying events. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been monitoring betting at other events such as the Beijing 2008 Summer Games and the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics.

A landmark compensation claim could force the Ministry of Defence to assess the care given to former soldiers. A former army bomb disposal expert won an accident compensation claim against the government.

The National Trust is being sued for 300,000 after an 11 year old boy was killed by a falling branch at one the stately homes it maintains.

A recent report shows that one in every 27 children will suffer from sort of road traffic accident or be killed as a result of an accident. Researchers further found that children from deprived areas of England were five times more likely to be injured in an accident than those who live in more affluent areas

As champions of equality and freedom, the U.K. is beginning to learn the horrible truth of what is really happening in some of its communities. There exists an old system of classification that threatens to tear families and communities apart.

When visiting London, Tourists can view such historic sites as Trafalgar Square, the Tower of London or Buckingham Palace. But one site that will no longer be available to visit is Democracy Village. But is it a defining feature of London, or a nuisance

As part of the doom and gloom of cutting the nation”s deficit, it appears that the criminal justice system will have to trim a bit of fat off the sides. But is it fat or is it a reduction in vital frontline services? The Law Society has condemned the proposed cuts to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and has called them unacceptable.

At a time when BP”s public relations are in tatters, new allegations have been levelled against the oil company, of “buying the silence” of scientists and academics.

Ever wondered what your rights are with regards to recording conversations? Maybe you are a business that wants to record its phone calls?

A recent survey conducted by Mencap saw that health professionals had witnessed discrimination against patients with learning difficulties. Nearly half of the doctors surveyed (46% and over a third of nurses (37%) stated that they believed that patients with learning difficulties received poorer NHS care than any other group. A vast majority of staff that held this belief claimed to have actually witnessed this discrimination