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Life in crime | Is the Canadian legal aid model something to aspire to?

Chris Grayling insists that Canadas model for legal aid is one to be emulated, but look beyond the headlines and you find concern says Lucy...

Case in point | My kingdom for a hearse

Richard Easton considers who owns the body of a certain medieval king, and asks who does in fact own dead bodies

Felix | Will you miss it when it's gone?

We all look back through rose-tinted glasses at the past, says Felix, but we must learn lessons for the future

Update | Planning: government initiatives

Julian Boswall and Craig Whelton look at the various government initiatives rolled out in the past year to foster economic growth through the planning system

Update | Landlord and tenant: Houses of multiple occupation

Tessa Shepperson tackles the modern living phenomenon of houses in multiple occupation

Work here, save there

In safe hands

Moving with the times without losing sight of tradition is the way forward for probate research firms, says Fraser & Fraser

MP warns of 'misery' after Commons reject health and safety amendment

Insurers 'rubbing their hands with glee' over clause 61 of ERR bill