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Journalists and law professors have recently discovered that the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has suspended access to its files and decisions, raising concern about the Court’s stance on open justice and impartiality prevention measures. Law Professor Jurij Toplak (University of Maribor, Slovenia, and Visiting Professor at Fordham...
Ancient Egypt is a bit of an enigma and there are many things about historical Egyptian culture that remain a mystery to experts today. However, what is known helps to provide a glimpse into life in Ancient Egypt and what went on several thousand years ago.   No matter whether you’re...
Queens Road was closed off last Friday after police discovered a man laying lifeless in the city centre.   Officers responded to a public report just after 6:30am of the body near the Clock Tower where police and ambulance crews converged at the location.   The man was pronounced dead at the scene.   The...
The committee responsible for equalities, community safety and planning policy is to report at its next meeting on issues and opportunities to improve safety in the city and continue work to address causes of gendered violence. The plans follow a cross-party proposal put to all councillors last October, asking councillors...
Businesses are making eco-friendly changes across the globe. Companies have a responsibility to their surrounding community and environment to utilise green processes. In the UK, almost a fifth of greenhouse gas emissions come from businesses.    Between operational and purchasing processes, businesses have a detrimental impact on the environment. Stakeholders, customers...
As sexuality and other progressive movements slowly look to take steps to further inclusion and integration, certain corners of the web have taken to creating an alternative sexuality aimed at protecting ‘straight’ culture.   The new creation known as ‘Super Straight’ is an attempt by Reddit users, Tic Tockers and other...
Planning permission has been officially given to the new heated waterfront swimming pool on Madeira Drive.   The project proposed by Sea Lanes Brighton, is to be a 50-metre pool facility that will be publicly accessible and expected to open in Spring 2022.   To support such a business venture, the pool will...
While many people are comfortable and excited to receive their letters inviting them to be vaccinated, there remain some who are sceptical of taking their appointment due to many different factors.   Whether it be the effectiveness, what is actually inside it, the legitimacy of the centre or even the more...
  Brighton and Hove Albion are to investigate concerning reports that young striker Aaron Connolly broke lockdown rules to meet a woman.   According to reports from publications such as The Sun, Connolly violated restrictions laid out by the government to bring a woman to his home in order to have sex.   The...
  The campaign to once again prevent a Brighton school from becoming an academy has begun after three new applicants emerge to take over.   Back in April 2019, Moulsecoomb Primary School had an academy order placed upon it by the Secretary of State for Education, forcing the school to join a...