Mark Daly

1 month ago | greene-greene.com | Mark Daly |Helen Proctor |Laura Watts |Melanie Pilmer

The UK Arbitration Act has recently received Royal Assent, marking a significant milestone in the realm of dispute resolution. This new legislation aims to modernise and streamline the arbitration process, making it more accessible and efficient for businesses. In this blog post, we’ll explore the key terms of the new law and discuss why businesses should consider including arbitration provisions in their contracts.

2 months ago | bbc.com | Mark Daly |Jax Sinclair

Nurses at psychiatric unit called teens 'pathetic'Mark Daly and Jax SinclairChild psychiatric care 'was more like abuse'Former patients at Scotland's biggest children's psychiatric hospital have told a BBC investigation of a culture of cruelty among nursing staff. Patients who were teenagers when they were admitted to Skye House, a specialist NHS unit in Glasgow, told BBC Disclosure some nurses called them "pathetic" and "disgusting" - and even mocked their suicide attempts.

Aug 26, 2024 | nature.com | Kai Yuan |Antonio F Pardiñas |Mingrui Yu |Tzu-Ting Chen |Max Lam |Mark Daly | +5 more

AbstractGenome-wide association studies (GWAS) of human complex traits or diseases often implicate genetic loci that span hundreds or thousands of genetic variants, many of which have similar statistical significance. While statistical fine-mapping in individuals of European ancestry has made important discoveries, cross-population fine-mapping has the potential to improve power and resolution by capitalizing on the genomic diversity across ancestries.

Feb 6, 2024 | bbc.co.uk | Mark DalyBbc Disclosure |Mark Daly

The Post Office continued to threaten two sisters over a £34,000 shortfall even after a criminal trial was ruled out over faulty computer evidence, the BBC has learned. A Glasgow prosecutor rejected the case in 2014 because of "issues" with the Horizon computer system. However, the Post Office did not tell Jacquie El Kasaby and Rose Stewart the reason for the failed prosecution. Instead they threatened to get debt collectors involved if they didn't pay.

Dec 19, 2023 | bbc.co.uk | Mark Daly

Dozens more ballet dancers have described body-shaming and bullying at schools across the UK, following a BBC investigation earlier this year. One ex-Elmhurst Ballet School student says she was shut in a room by staff while having a mental health crisis. Another developed anorexia and came close to suicide after attending the London Vocational Ballet School. Both schools said their records differ from the accounts given to the BBC and that student welfare was a priority.