Polack Post: Caribbean Juries – The End?
By Peter Polack The United Kingdom has recently announced an intention to creat a new level of courts without juries to streamline a system mostly caused by self made delays. If this follows the recent same sex imposition on British…
UK: Justice secretary wants jury trials scrapped except in most serious cases
By Dominic Casciani,Home and legal correspondent and Anna Lamche From BBC Justice Secretary David Lammy at his swearing in ceremony as Lord Chancellor Justice Secretary David Lammy is proposing to massively restrict the ancient right to a jury trial by…
LegUK & OTs’ Joint Communiqué Outlines JMC Conclusions
The United Kingdom and Overseas Territories (OTs) today issued a communiqué on the conclusions of the Joint Ministerial Council (JMC), held 24-28 November, having based their discussions on the five principles that guide their relationship. The UK/OTs’ five relationship principles are: We…
UK’s Foreign Minister Hosts Overseas Territories Leaders
Photo caption: The UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Rt Hon Yvette Cooper, hosted Leaders and Ministers of Overseas Territories at a Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) event in London on Tuesday (25 November). Overseas Territories Minister Hon…
Ambassador of the United Kingdom Presents Credentials to OECS Director General
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) today formally received the Letter of Credence of His Excellency Simon Mustard, British High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, during a virtual presentation of credentials ceremony on November 26, 2025. The…
MHES Receives £50,000 Grant to Propagate Native Plants
The Ministry of Health, Environment and Sustainability (MHES) is pleased to announce its achievement of a Darwin Plus Local Grant to propagate native plants at the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park. Darwin Plus is a government scheme under the UK…
The Kia PV5 Passenger Named ‘Family Car of the Year’ at the 2026 BBC TopGear.com Awards
Kia Corporation Kia today announced that the Kia PV5 Passenger has been honored as ‘Family Car of the Year’ at the 2026 BBC TopGear.com Awards, one of the world’s most influential automotive recognitions presented annually by BBC Top Gear. Hosted at London’s White City House, the awards celebrate the…
Cayman Premier Leads Government Delegations to UK, India and Florida
Premier and Minister for Financial Services and Commerce Hon. André M. Ebanks is leading the Cayman Islands’ delegation for the annual UK Joint Ministerial Council meetings from 24-28 November; and the celebration of Cayman Day in London on 29 November….
US Appeals Court Mulls Reopening Hundreds of Tylenol Cases
By Jim Mishler From Newsmax screenshot Newsmax TV A federal appeals court is weighing whether to reinstate more than 500 lawsuits that claim prenatal exposure to Tylenol and acetaminophen caused autism or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. A district judge dismissed the cases in 2023…
UK: Daily Mail Owner Strikes $650 Million Deal to Buy The Telegraph
From Newsmax Daily Mail owner DMGT said Saturday it had struck a $650 million deal to buy rival newspaper The Telegraph in a tie-up that would create one of the most powerful right-leaning media groups in Britain. The deal comes…
