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"If he who pays the piper, calls the tune, then parliament is an orchestra for hire." Cash for Access Cash for access: Rifkind and Straw's actions are the norm in parliament Paying for access to politicians is regularly done without anyone raising an eyebrow Legal aid Comment: Legal aid reforms are not the justice intended in Magna Carta The battle for the true legacy of Magna Carta is underway Comment: Chris Grayling has lit a powder keg under British justice High court ruling has given Chris Grayling the green light for 'disastrous' reforms Inside, the rich celebrate Magna Carta. Outside, access to justice shrivels As Chris Grayling gathers corporate Britain to celebrate Magna Carta, his reforms betray its spirit	Advertise your job vacancies here Full-year data shows strong lending to first-time buyers Mortgage lending grew robustly last year, according to data we published this week – with activity by first-time buyers and buy-to-let investors leading the way. Almost 80 per cent of UK wants an end to non stun slaughter As debate is held in Parliament today, a new survey shows many Brits are unaware that exemptions don’t just apply to Halal. Lenders back shared ownership as the UK's 'fourth' tenure With housing affordability proving to be a major constraint for many would-be owner occupiers, could shared ownership play a bigger role in meeting the UK’s future housing needs? Reports of organised animal fighting to RSPCA up by a third in past five years Shocking new figures come 180 years after dog and cockfighting was banned in UK. IET and IMechE merge educational grant schemes The IET and the IMeche have merged their educational grant schemes in order to simplify funding for formal and informal learning support and to improve the impact of projects.

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