Yes, I’m sure that’s right. These are plainly very hard cases.

One thing which interests me about the strident views being expressed re Letby evidence is the extent to which those people agree that usually ‘the trial is not a dress rehearsal. It is the first and last night of the show’ (per Lewison LJ at para 114 Fage UK Ltd v Chobani UK Ltd [2014] EWCA Civ 5).

Superb. I will be at both games and hope we put on a show worthy of your effort!

The big idea: in a disaster, bad help can be worse than no help at all Emergency relief must be about money, not well-intentioned donations of goods

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much love for the 'don't know' crew who must be wondering what that tree is doing in their living room

Buttermere