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A cartoon can land you in court, as happened to a man recently convicted of possessing non-photographic images – cartoons, drawings – of a sexual nature featuring children. Clearly child pornography, more…
Oslo has pulled out of the bidding for the 2022 Winter Olympics, leaving only two cities in the running: the Chinese capital, Beijing, and Almaty, the largest city in Kazakhstan. This virtually guarantees…
Many publicans who run pubs owned by large companies earn less than the minimum wage. After years of complaints, finally the government has done something to address this situation. But the regulations…
You can perhaps forgive the north of England for casting an envious glance across the border to Scotland. A yes vote in September could significantly enhance Scotland’s ability to determine its own economic…
When Donald Trump announced that he would not be making any further investment in Scotland and would instead focus on his new acquisition of Doonbeg golf course in County Clare, Ireland, many people no…
During the Sochi Games, much has been written about “ambush marketing”, and its applications at, and around, the Olympics. At Sochi2014, there have already been many examples of non-sponsors exploiting…
Bradley Manning, the whistleblower behind the biggest leak of military secrets in history, has been sentenced to 35 years imprisonment. Convicted for six offences under the Espionage Act, he will have…
The debate about whether Edward Snowden is a public interest whistleblower - the “Paul Revere” of the digital age, as his father and lawyer have dubbed him, or a “traitor”, as former vice-president Dick…
Until the 1990s, Europeans viewed themselves to be generally unaffected by the activities of organised crime, with the notable exception of Italy and, to a minor extent, Germany. But now, Europol’s recently…
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Innovation Fellow, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Lecturer in Film, Northumbria University, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Lecturer of Psychology, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Senior Research Fellow in Public Policy and CAPE North of Tyne Combined Authority Policy Fellow, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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KTP Research Associate in Architecture, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Senior Research Fellow, Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Postdoctoral research fellow in social sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Associate Professor in Forensic Science, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Associate Professor in Strategic Public Sector Finance and Urban Adaptation, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Professor of Public Policy, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Associate Professor, Ecology, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Assistant Professor of Sport Management, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Professor of Architecture, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Vice Chancellors Research Fellow, Northumbria Law School, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Assistant Professor of Arts, Design and Social Science, Northumbria University, Newcastle
