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Can climate lawsuits make polluters pay for global warming?

26 May 2026 · Dr Noah Walker-Crawford
Sustainability
Peruvian farmer Saúl Luciano Lliuya. Credit Alexander Luna.

The power and constraints on international law in a political world

24 March 2026 · Dr Theresa Squatrito
Politics
world maps and gavel

What makes a good judge – and why it matters now

27 January 2026 · Professor Sir Ross Cranston
Society
The statue of justice, which stands on the Old Bailey courthouse in London.

The politicisation of fear: how Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Act extends the state’s reach

26 November 2025 · Dr SM Rodriguez
Society
A crowd of people with protest signs that say 'Drop the anti-gay bill' and 'Uganda kill the bill'.

Is the UN Refugee Convention still fit for purpose?

25 March 2025 · Dr Kieran Oberman
Society
refugees on very small boat

How do the cybercriminals behind business email compromise fraud operate?

28 January 2025 · Dr Suleman Lazarus
Society
man sitting in front of computer screens

The rise and rise of global anti-terrorism law

26 November 2024
Politics
Security cameras

How can offender rehabilitation help address prison overcrowding?

24 September 2024 · Dr Johann Koehler
Society
Offender rehabilitation in prison or the community?

For the good of the game: fixing football through improved regulation

23 July 2024 · Dr Jan Zglinski
Society
Football players and a football pitch with the word Fifa

Who should make the decisions that affect people with dementia?

21 May 2024 · Professor Anna Mahtani
Health
Decision making law

Why are climate action cases rising?

19 March 2024 · Dr Joana Setzer
Sustainability
The earth covered in rubbish

Are we giving away too much online?

19 March 2024 · Professor Nick Couldry
Society
data colonialism