HISTORICAL FACTS: 21 - Caught on Camera

Barristers launch full week of strike action as they claim justice system is 'failing the public'

They picketed courts in Manchester as a fourth week of industrial action begins

Manchester Evening News · Jul 18, 2022

Criminal courts face further disruption as barristers strike for fourth week

Lawyers gathered at Birmingham, Manchester and Winchester Crown Courts to back the escalating action in a dispute over conditions and legal aid fees.

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2022

Criminal barristers warn of ‘national emergency’ as they head to Parliament in legal aid dispute

The criminal justice system is in the grip of a “national emergency” with politicians accused of playing Russian Roulette with its future, barrister told Parliament as their strike enters its fourth week.

Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2022

Criminal courts face further disruption as barristers strike for third week

The Criminal Bar Association is taking action in a dispute over conditions and Government set fees for legal aid advocacy work.

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2022

Why haven’t MLB and players agreed on an international draft? Money, mistrust and more.

LOS ANGELES — In two weeks, Dodger Stadium, after 42 years, will finally host the MLB All-Star Game again. Stars will descend. Celebrities will surface. Major League Baseball will cash checks.

Los Angeles Times · Jul 9, 2022

Barristers threaten to sue government as strike continues to wreak havoc with courts

At least 700 court cases were disrupted by the first two days of a continuing strike over legal aid

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2022

Commonwealth Bank, ANZ, NAB and Wespac to lift variable mortgage rates by half a percentage point

All of the big four banks will pass on the Reserve Bank's latest interest rate rise to home loan customers in full — but not all savers.

ABC News · Jul 6, 2022

Dominic Raab accused of failing to address concerns of criminal barristers

Number of cases delayed by strike hits 2,000 as barristers in England and Wales join picket lines again

The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2022

Barristers walk out for second week over 'unsustainable' cuts

"It’s reached a tipping point… buildings are crumbling, the system is failing, delays to trials are now colossal"

Liverpool Echo · Jul 4, 2022

Criminal courts face disruption as barristers strike for second week

Members of the Criminal Bar Association have walked out in a dispute over pay and conditions.

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2022