Barbara Hewson

Barbara Hewson highlights some recent trends in reproductive rights

Barbara Hewson considers the human rights surrounding home births

Barbara Hewson examines the uneasy relationship between guardians & resistive patients

Barbara Hewson discusses the Court of Appeal’s latest ruling on deprivation of liberty

Barbara Hewson considers the latest ECtHR ruling on Ireland’s abortion law

The inquest into the death of David Gray, who died in February last year after a visiting locum GP, Dr Ubani, gave him a lethal overdose of Diamorphine, attracted national publicity. William Morris, the coroner for North and East Cambridgeshire, sat without a jury and did not mince words in his summing up last month.

Do solicitors still have to pay counsel under the new code of conduct? Barbara Hewson investigates

Veils in court are an affront to open justice, says Barbara Hewson