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Picture this: you’re standing at the departure gate watching your flight status change from “on time” to “delayed” to “cancelled,”...

The debate surrounding mandatory vaccination, particularly for frontline healthcare workers, presents a profound collision between public...

Lucy Letby, a former neonatal nurse, was convicted in 2023 for the murders of seven babies and the attempted murders of six others at the...

In June 2025, the UK Parliament passed the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, allowing terminally ill adults in England and Wales...

If you’re new to Manchester, first of all, welcome! Starting university in a new city can feel exciting and a bit overwhelming at the...

Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant prospect in the legal sector — it is already reshaping practice. From contract review to...

Congratulations to all first years! The next couple of years at UOM will be some of the most exciting, educational, and transformative...

Not every legal dispute arises from breach of contract; some arise because a two-meter-tall alien takes over a human’s body to carry out...

For many of us at the University of Manchester, whether studying law or not, becoming a solicitor or a barrister is the dream. While...

At some stage in your degree, you will hear about mini-pupillages and vacation schemes. These placements are designed to give students a...

Studying law at Manchester is not just about lectures and textbooks. Law is about people, and pro bono work is where students get to see...

Whether you are about to start your law degree or you are in your final year, you have probably heard people mention mooting. For many...

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” Beginning law school is exciting, but the very...

The familiar sight of Sky Sports News’ yellow ticket on deadline day fully embodies modern football drama, with agents frantically making...

On the 3rd of April 2025 the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act or Martyn’s Law for short came into force in the UK. Why Martyn’s...

It was past midnight, the deadline looming, when Sarah Smith ( not her real name ) thought she had struck legal gold. ChatGPT had just...

In early 2024, explicit AI-generated images of Taylor Swift went viral, with one post on X (formerly Twitter) receiving more than 47...

In today’s legal landscape, your digital presence is as crucial as your CV. LinkedIn is not merely a networking tool, but a platform for...

The Online Safety Act (OSA) was introduced on 25 th of July 2025. Its main aim is to protect children from harmful online content by...

We’ve all heard the horror stories: disappearing deposits, mysterious charges, sneaky landlords, dodgy repairs, or that one housemate who...