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ARTICLES
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- A liberal sprinkling of justice (The Guardian, April 12 1994)
- A law unto himself? (The Times, April 26 1994)
- Politics and judges must be separated (The Times, May 10 1994)
- Judges wanted: apply here (The Times, May 24 1994)
- 'Offensive' judges go to charm school (The Times, July 29 1994)
- Judicious adverts set new benchmark (The Times, September 27 1994)
- First judicial college proposed (The Times, December 1 1994)
- Law Society presses for reform of judiciary (The Times, January 6 1995)
- 'Too few' female judges (The Times, January 30 1995)
- Only chosen few can be judges - law chief (The Sunday Telegraph, March 19 1995)
- Over-70s rule forces law lords to quit (The Times, March 29 1995)
- Mackay modernises judicial selection to encourage women (The Times, April 10 1995)
- Judges play growing role in restraining government (The Times, May 16 1995)
- Judges get lessons in gay etiquette (The Times, June 5 1995)
- Taylor denies judges are taking liberties (The Times, July 6 1995)
- Mackay tells judges they face the sack for misbehaviour (The Times, July 21 1995)
- How does one apply to become a judge? (The Times, August 8 1995)
- Who judges the judges' behaviour? Lord Chancellors can go on, and on, and ... (The Times, October 3 1995)
- Labour law chief attacks judges' claim to supremacy (The Times, October 16 1995)
- Wanted: judges to judge the judges (The Times, October 24 1995)
- Reasoning that put Howard on the way to another defeat (The Times, November 2 1995)
- Equality of opportunity and judicial appointments (LCD, 13 November 1995)
- Judges go back to school (The Times, December 12 1995)
- Judicial selection secrecy to end (The Times, December 20 1995)
- Perils of doing the dirty work (The Times, February 13 1996)
- Judges get lessons in gender awareness (The Times, June 21 1996)
- Must justice be male? (The Times, July 2 1996)
- Change top justice jobs to end political bias, says law lord (The Times, November 28 1996)
- Mackay condemns offensive remark (The Times, March 27 1997)
- Woolf proposes fast track to judicial equality (The Times, April 14 1997)
- Public to help in choosing judges (The Times, May 27 1997)
- Judges offered role in deciding law policy (The Times, July 24 1997)
- Irvine drops plan for lay people to help pick judges (The Times, October 10 1997)
- Judges defended over rape trials (The Times, December 9 1997)
- Teaching judges to do more than judge (The Times, December 9 1997)
- PR campaign to polish judges' image (The Times, January 6 1998)
- Advertisements for judges in the High Court (The Times, February 12 1998)
- Justice - now seen to be advertised (The Times, February 24 1998)
- Judging the judges (The Times, July 14 1998)
- 'Judges are not doddery and remote' (The Times, July 29 1998)
- Guide will help judges run the media gauntlet (The Times, September 28 1998)
- Judges revolt over Irvine's reform plans (The Times, October 15 1998)
- Judges will face fiercer scrutiny (The Times, December 14 1998)
- Law Lords overturn decision to deny Pinochet immunity (The Times, 18 December, 1998)
- Should a judge have outside interests? (The Times, January 12 1999)
- Bias, prejudice and the Pinochet case (The Times, January 12 1999)
- Wigs give law a bad name, says judge (The Times, January 12 1999)
- Irvine heads off clash with judges over powers (The Times, January 25 1999)
- When legal and judicial functions no longer mix (The Times, February 9 1999)
- Time to lay down the law on judges' dual roles (The Times, February 19 1999)
- Minority lawyers urged to shadow judges - Lord Chancellor to announce new scheme (LCD 20 March 1999)
- Public may get say in who sits as a judge (The Times, March 1999)
- How Canada can help choose judges (The Times, March 30 1999)
- Five rude judges pulled up (The Times, April 23 1999)
- Butler-Sloss to break judicial glass ceiling (The Times, April 24 1999)
- Judge refuses to stand down over bias claim (The Times, May 7 1999)
- Lord Chancellor 'should cease to lead the judiciary' (The Times, May 28 1999)
- Labour reneges on pledge to reform Bench (The Times, June 1 1999)
- Patience in court (The Times, June 2 1999)
- Rude judges must mind their manners (The Times, June 29 1999)
- Irvine defends his dual role (The Times, July 6 1999)
- Judges will be trained how not to be rude (The Times, July 12 1999)
- Good judges can be taught to be better (The Times, July 13 1999)
- Check on selection of judges and QCs (The Times, July 26 1999)
- Lord Chancellor launches independent audit of how Judges and Queen's Counsel are appointed (LCD, 27 July 1999)
- More judges needed for rights challenges (The Times, September 7 1999)
- Beloff says Lord Irvine should lose judicial role (The Times, September 14 1999)
- Britain's judiciary can no longer be a law unto itself (The Times, September 14 1999)
- A large shock from a little island for the Lord Chancellor (The Times, September 21 1999)
- Irvine may lose right to sit as a judge (The Times, September 27 1999)
- Law Society to boycott "old boys' network" (The Times, September 28 1999)
- Lord Chancellor and Lord Chief Justice launch the Equal Treatment Bench Book (LCD, 28 September 1999)
- Judges brought to book over race blunders (The Times, September 29 1999)
- Is this the end of the 'secret soundings'? (The Times, October 5 1999)
- Why justice must be done and seen to be done (The Times, October 12 1999)
- Women lawyers want end to legal secrecy (Independent, October 14 1999)
- Judiciary attacks change in hours (The Times, October 15 1999)
- Judges 'must not stray into politics' (The Times, October 15 1999)
- Top judge says US-style vetting will harm Bench (The Times, October 18 1999)
- Why 'apply, don't be shy' isn't working (The Times, October 26 1999)
- Encouraging signs in first annual report of judicial appointments (LCD, 28 October 1999)
- Choice of judges to be more open (The Times, November 2 1999)
- Expert witnesses tell of dozy and sexist judges (Independent, 3 November 1999)
- Irvine tells how aspiring judges are marked up (The Times, November 3 1999)
- Judicial scrutiny backed by Lord Chief Justice (The Times, November 5 1999)
- Prospective judges must sit exams, say lawyers (Independent, 11 November 1999)
- American judges behaving badly in the courtroom (The Times, November 16 1999)
- The case of the judges' guilty secret (Independent, 16 November 1999)
- Gays and Masons can sit as judges (The Times, November 18 1999)
- Irvine considers PR team to improve judges' poor image (Independent, 18 November 1999)
- Judges seen as 'old and out of touch' (The Times, November 23 1999)
- 'EU judges are racist and xenophobic' (The Times, November 30 1999)
- Why the way we appoint judges could soon change (The Times, November 30 1999)
- Judges' reform 'must go further' (The Times, December 3 1999)
- Monitor for judge selection (The Times, December 4 1999)
- Personality tests may be used to pick judges (Independent, 4 December 1999)
- What the US can teach us (The Times, December 7 1999)
- Secret soundings must stop (The Times, December 7 1999)
- Judges appeal for easy route to retirement (The Times, December 13 1999)
- New competition for deputy district judges (LCD, 13 December 1999)
- Politicians should not appoint judges, law lord warns (Independent, 28 December 1999)
- McGonnell v UK, European Court of Human Rights, 8 February 2000
- European ruling opens judges to challenge (The Times, February 9 2000)
- First appointment of a solicitor direct to the High Court Bench (LCD, 18 February 2000)
- Lord Chancellor seeks High Court Judge applicants (LCD, 29 February 2000)
- Lord Chancellor announces new conditions of service for part-time judicial office holders (LCD, 12 April 2000)
- Critics seek end to 'jobs for the boys' judiciary (The Times, May 18 2000)
- Who judges the judges? (Independent, 6 June 2000)
- Research published into factors which affect women and ethnic minority lawyers applying to become judges or QCs (LCD, 15 June 2000)
- Legal selection system is corrupt, admit judges (Independent, 19 June 2000)
- 'I could have been a judge but I never had the Latin' (The Times, June 20 2000)
- Wanted: a judicious decision on law lords' roles (The Times, June 23 2000)
- Wanted: a judiciary fit for a modern society (The Times, July 4 2000)
- Labour lawyers turn on Irvine (Independent, 9 July 2000)
- Law lord calls for 'democratic' system to appoint new judges (Independent, 12 July 2000)
- Cherie Booth attacks judge selection 'bias' (The Times, July 20 2000)
- Judges 'will be selected via referees', News in Brief (The Times, September 14 2000)
- Judge picks over victim's 17-year-old rape ordeal (The Times, September 14 2000)
- Trial could force judges to declare they are Masons (Independent, 20 October 2000)
- Irvine accused under Rights Act (The Times, October 24 2000)
- First Commissioner for Judicial Appointments sought (LCD, 24 October 2000)
- Laymen to help pick judges (The Times, October 25 2000)
- Ruling renews rivalry with ministers over sentencing (The Times, October 27 2000)
- Increasing diversity in judicial appointments (LCD, 31 October 2000)
- Judicial Appointments Annual Report 1999-2000 (LCD, 31 October 2000)
- Senior lawyers to consider discarding their 'archaic' wigs (Independent, 6 November 2000)
- Triple whammy threatens future stars of the Bar (The Times, November 7 2000)
- Judges get help with everyday words (Independent, 16 November 2000)
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