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The Irish High Court has ordered the operator of an illegal streaming service to pay €480,000 in damages to Sky UK Limited, signalling tougher consequences for copyright infringement, illegal sports streaming and unauthorised violation of broadcasting rights in Ireland. The ruling underscores the courts' continued robust approach to protecting copyright holders' broadcasting rights and combating unauthorised streaming of premium content through illicit streaming platforms and devices.

1 Introduction Probation staff attrition has been an increasing source of concern following the Transforming Rehabilitation (TR) reforms in 2014 (HM Inspectorate of Probation (HMIP) 2023a; Justice and Home Affairs Committee 2023). Despite the announcement of the return of most probation services to the public sector by (then Justice Secretary) David Gauke in May 2019, the number of voluntary resignations has continued at pace.

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