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We're all coping with the covid crisis and lockdown in different ways and mindful of the approach of VE 75 yesterday, I've been rea...

Thanks go to the reader for pointing me in the direction of a very timely piece  by Prof Fergus McNeill on the new realities facing staff t...

I'm extremely grateful to the contributor who took the trouble yesterday to craft what I feel is a defining but succinct exposition rega...

Following quite a bit of thought I've come to the conclusion there really isn't anything much that I'd either like to write abou...

We all know coronavirus is changing everything and yesterday the Institute for Government published a report  on what they think might be t...

The 'War of Position' in defence of probation values - resistance and counter-culture Professor Roger Hood is the criminologist who ...

Last night the BBC and the Panorama team did their job in calling-out the government over it's scandalous failure to provide adequate P...

It's just possible that long-time readers from the dark days of TR might recall the blog spending a bit of time poking fun  at Stephen ...

Now we've settled into a world of lockdown and made suitable adjustments to many aspects of life, it's becoming a bit of a challenge...