Lawyers are not always a bad thing

People often moan about the way in which compensation lawyers encourage a blame culture, resulting in ridiculous claims and the “health and safety freeze” that (allegedly) means that schools, for instance, close at the slightest sign of snow. However, I suspect that a lot of the stories told are urban myths, encouraged by the anti-PC brigade and by those who have a vested interest in...
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ID card "mission creep"

I seem to recall that, when ID cards were being proposed, we were assured that they would not be used as general means of proving ID, but only as “entitlement cards” for hospital services, benefits, etc.If my recollection is correct, what are we to make of the comment by Meg Hillier, undersecretary of state at the Home Office, that “for legal transactions it might well be...
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