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Immigration, Asylum and Liberal Democracy
Episode 87
A high-profile immigration case takes centre stage at Prime Minister’s Questions, sparking debate over refugee law and the reality of power politics …
1 year, 7 months ago
Lucy Letby: The Experts Break Cover
Episode 86
Ken Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KC explore the latest developments in the case of Lucy Letby, as her new barrister holds a second press conference reve…
1 year, 7 months ago
The Stolen Honour of Andrew Malkinson
Episode 85
Ken Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KC are joined by guest Chris Henley KC, to explore the terrible miscarriage of justice which led to Andrew Malkinson sp…
1 year, 7 months ago
Southport, Terrorism and Whole Life Tariffs
Episode 84
Ken Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KC review the Southport murder trial, following Axel Rudakubana's sentencing to life imprisonment with a minimum term o…
1 year, 7 months ago
Listening to Criminals
Episode 83
In this episode, Ken Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KC examine the powerful arguments for using telephone intercept evidence in UK criminal trials.
Why a…
1 year, 8 months ago
Foreign Interference in the Age of TikTok and Musk
Episode 82
In this episode of Double Jeopardy, Ken Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KC engage in a thought-provoking discussion with their guest, Jonathan Hall KC, the…
1 year, 8 months ago
Spies, Royals and Elon Musk
Episode 81
In the latest episode of Double Jeopardy, hosts Ken Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KC discuss the implications of the recent Chinese spy case involving Ya…
1 year, 8 months ago
Review of the Year with Joshua Rozenberg
Episode 80
It’s been quite a year for law and politics in the UK. From the unravelling scandal of wrongful convictions in the Post Office Horizon cases, to the …
1 year, 9 months ago
Getting Away with Murder?
Episode 79
The announcement that the Ministry of Justice has commissioned the Law Commission to undertake a comprehensive review of homicide law and sentencing …
1 year, 9 months ago
Judges and the Power of Life and Death
Episode 78
As the House of Commons casts an historic vote on assisted dying, the debate over this deeply contentious issue isn’t going away. If anything, the vo…
1 year, 9 months ago