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As seen in: The Continent, MSN Ireland, MSN UK, Arthritis & Rheumatology, The Guardian, The Guardian Australia, The Independent (UK), Wiley Online Library, Yahoo Canada, Yahoo News, British Pharmacological Society and
Co-founder and International Editor @TheContinent_. 'Unrepentant dunderhead', according to @ProfJNMoyo.
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Working in a changed climate

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By Simon Allison Verified
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Environmental breakdown is the defining challenge of our time and the legal profession must be ready, says John Sturrock Last week, I attended a showing at the EICC of a deeply shocking film entitled People's Emergency Briefing. We have become accustomed recently to focusing on AI and national security as real and imminent threats to our future. This film, presented by Chris Packham , reminds us that the biggest threat remains climate change and potential environmental catastrophe.
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And in this corner… a well-prepared lawyer

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By Simon Allison Verified
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Simon Allison says employment tribunals are like wrestling bouts I watched my first live wrestling match last fortnight as a guest in hospitality, which is probably the safest way to begin. Comfortable seat. Good view. Enough distance to observe that everyone else seemed entirely sure when cheering was required. The whole show looked remarkably convincing, particularly a wrestler named Jason Reed.
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The new samizdat

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By Natalia Antelava Verified, Simon Allison Verified
| Coda Story Verified
Sections: While much of the media industry focused on the churn of headlines, we became increasingly interested in the undercurrents beneath them: the hidden systems, infrastructures and ideologies shaping events across borders and over time. Insights from the Coda newsroom on the global forces that shape local crises. Again and again, our reporting led us back to the same realization: for a long time, the struggle over information was understood primarily as a question of censorship or access.
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