In the recent case of Neocleous -v- Rees the Court had to decide whether an automatically generated signature was considered to be “signed” for the purposes of the Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989 which requires a written signature on a document disposing of an interest in land.
A survey shows parents, pupils and teachers across the North East all agree there now needs to be a significant shift in the education system.
As charity Big Change and the Innovation Unit released their report, they stated current education systems leave ‘teachers, students and parents feeling disempowered’
Survey data from YouGov and TeacherTapp shows that teachers, students and parents throughout...
Shamima Begum, an East London schoolgirl travelled to Syria to join Isis in 2015. The Home Office stripped her of her UK citizenship in February this year.
Today a legal challenge over the removal of Isis bride Shamima Begum’s citizenship begun.
India wrapped up the series with a dominant performance in the third Test match.
Taking the final two South Africa wickets in consecutive balls to win, India scooped the third Test by an innings and 202 runs and secure a 3-0 series victory.
Almost eight million Brits have broken gadgets - in a fit of rage, a study found.
Research revealed 15 per cent have run out of patience with their troublesome tech at one time or another and have attempted to destroy it as a result.
Typically those polled will endure 63 IT issues a year - including intermittent Wi-Fi, endless pop-up adverts...
Police investigating the killings of two 17-year-old boys at a birthday party say the attackers arrived "uninvited" and had their faces covered. Investigators believe it was a "targeted attack".
The two victims, named as Dom Ansah and Ben Gillham-Rice, were stabbed to death as they attended the house party in Milton Keynes.
A special message on organ donation is being sent by Hindu and Jain community leaders and patients during this year’s Diwali festival (27 October).
The Hindu and Jain communities have shown their positive support for organ donation and welcome the introduction of the change in the law which comes into force next year...
The University of Bradford’s online MBA has again jumped into another top 10 ranking, securing its position as one of the best in the world.
CEO Magazine announced their 2019 Global MBA rankings this week which saw Bradford’s Distance Learning MBA moving up two places to be ranked 10th in the world.
The rankings, which were launched in 2012, profile MBA,...
To-do list tension: UK households face an average of 33 tasks a week
Life can often feel overwhelming with the number of things we need to do, so it’s easy to understand why many of us find it difficult to tame those to-do-lists.
A new study has revealed that Britain’s to-do-lists are jam-packed, as the nation battles to get an unwieldly number...
A man has been jailed for 40 years after raping his own daughter and fathering “at least” six children with her. The court heard how the defendant went on to also repeatedly rape one of the girls he had fathered with his first victim, using mysticism and witchcraft to control her.
Swansea Crown Court...
Around the country, many people were celebrating National Inclusion Week by showcasing their diverse networks of people, both young and old, in unity.
Youth at Dewsbury’s Kumon Y’all were too building bridges in ways they hadn’t done before.
20 young girls from Kumon Y’all went to Meadow Green residential...
The Charity Commission has confirmed it has had a serious incident reported, relating to potential financial concerns at the charity Penny Appeal. We contacted the trustees for further information, which they have provided, and are currently assessing this information. While this is ongoing we are unable to comment further.”
Penny Appeal's founder and chairman...
A once prominent community centre, which became an eyesore on Whetley Hill in Bradford, has been completely overhauled into a glamorous ballroom.
Last year, a few local young men took on the ambitious project to refurbish the site and transform the ignominious building into a banqueting hall namely - the White Abbey Ballroom.
The government had announced a plan to use strict age verification checks to stop under-18s viewing porn online. But now, the policy, which was initially set to launch in April 2018, has been dropped.
The government first mooted the idea of a porn blocker in 2015, with the aim of stopping youngsters "stumbling...
In a few days time, charity hero Nazim Ali, a regular feature in Asian Express, will embark on a self-funded humanitarian trip to one of the world's most desperate people.
38-year-old Nazim has been at the forefront of community and humanitarian initiatives at local, national and international levels, having raised around £200,000 since he...
An assistant head of a primary school was caught in a police sting when he sent indecent pictures of himself, thinking they were going to a 13-year-old girl.
Daniel Butterfield, 36, asked the ‘girl’ to send pictures of herself and made arrangements to meet her through a messaging app, Kingston crown court heard....
Outbursts like the above are common at this time of the year, when a spider's cover is blown, and it is forced to skitter this way and that along the wall or across the living room carpet to avoid being speedily smashed.
At this time of the tear, the eight-legged arachnids sneak into our...
Adverts for clothing retailers Boohoo and Missguided have been banned, the first for asking customers to ‘send nudes’ and the second for objectifying women.
The advert for Missguided, a brand founded by Nitin Passi, 35, appeared during Love Island and has been banned after regulators ruled it 'objectified women'.
