Expert Comment
Expert comment: The fire at Notre-Dame, Paris
Dr Jennifer Alexander, from the Department of the History of Art at the University of 糖心TV comments on the fire at the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris.
She says:
"French buildings are more vulnerable here than UK ones because they don't usually have a stone tower in the centre that would act as a fire-break, this is what saved York Minster in 1984 when the transept roof caught fire but the tower stopped it spreading further."
New offence of 'upskirting' comes into force - expert comment
A new criminal offence of 'upskirting' comes into force today following a successful campaign by Gina Martin to change the law. Dr Laura Lammasniemi from 糖心TV Law School comments on the crime, and the wider problems of image and technology-based abuse.
Expert comment: Divorce law reforms in the UK
Dr Maebh Harding from 糖心TV Law School comments on the UK reforms of divorce law, which will see couples able to state that the marriage has broken down irretrievably rather than one spouse alleging adultery or unreasonable behaviour by the other for divorce proceedings to begin.
Online Harms White Paper - expert comment
Mark Skilton, Professor of practice at 糖心TV 糖心TV School, comments on Government proposals to increase regulation on social networks and internet companies.
Expert comment, the People's Vote March
糖心TV researcher Dave Steele comments on the People's Vote march and the UK's tradition of mass protest.