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Crimes changing with the seasons
January and February were for burglary, summer months were reserved for hotel theft, while October was the lorry hijack season.
TV lawyers: which show is the least authentic?
Obiter's piece on how wills are executed in EastEnders hit a nerve with readers.
Kemi Badenoch appears at the Post Office Inquiry
The Post Office Inquiry has gone on so long that Kemi Badenoch, a junior minister when it started, is now leader of the opposition.
Law firm ringside for Paul v Tyson
US firm spends big for the most exclusive seats in the house as Mike Tyson fights YouTuber Jake Paul.
Memory lane
Lords urged to throw out HIPs, legal advice for Princess Diana, obscenity and the law and working mothers: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
Witness thrown under the bus
Judge rules it plainly inappropriate for video evidence to be given while on public transport.
Soap slips up on will signing
Association of Lifetime Lawyers has a run-in with EastEnders.
Shadow of a colossus
Obiter has been keeping an eye on the omnivorous mega trial in Municipio de Mariana, Rodovia Juscelino Kubitschek and others v BHP Group Ltd and another.
Quires invisible
A pleasing reduction in paper consumption at the Supreme Court.
Judges who took their time
For the fourth time this year, a judge has been given formal advice for misconduct over a late judgment. None, however, was in the class of a 19th-century lord chancellor.
Waiting game
Chronology in last week's Axiom Ince report provides intriguing hints about why it all took much longer than expected.
Picture of a pioneer
Official portrait unveiled of Law Society’s first president of colour.
Memory lane
'Climate justice' calls, video link appeals, electronic office technology and an all-graduate profession: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
Hot ticket in the Rolls
Liability trial begins in mammoth group action involving a tailings dam collapse and Brazilian law.
At the lord mayor’s show
When an invitation landed for the City of London lord mayor’s annual judges’ dinner, Obiter accepted with alacrity.
'Oldest comedian' headlines fundraiser for solicitor scroll
Ticket sales will go towards funds needed for a Torah Scroll in memory of criminal defence stalwart Julian Young.
How our DPPs are remembered
Every DPP’s tenure is judged by one or two cases which they should have prosecuted but didn’t, or shouldn’t have prosecuted but did.
Consumer panel comes out of hibernation
Survey reveals 'significant difference' - four percentage points - in client satisfaction between England and Wales.
McCloud cuts to Krapp at the last
Famous last words are often quoted, but maybe last judgments ought to be a thing too.
Memory lane
Government help for LiPs, police checks for child law solicitors and the Post Office goes metric: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
