Michael Harker

Law Prof and Head of QMUL Law Department. Interests in regulation and media law. I rarely check my X account now.

[Michael Harker @michaeltharker]

Top UK government lawyer quits over Brexit withdrawal agreement changes https://t.co/3gQf7e43Pv via @financialtimes

[Aileen McHarg @[email protected] @AileenMcHarg]

Call for Covid-19-related analysis pieces for the January and April 2021 issues of Public Law.

[Gary Lineker @GaryLineker]

What a coincidence that they should all tweet the same response.

[Ed Conway @EdConwaySky]

I was hesitating to post this chart, so depressing is it.
The lines here represent excess deaths.
No other major European state has excess deaths so far above “normal" levels for the time of yr.
In other countries excess mortality is falling. In England it's still rising #COVID19

[ITV News @itvnews]

Boris Johnson's chief adviser Dominic Cummings is seen running out of Downing Street.

Earlier, the prime minister tested positive for coronavirus https://t.co/sLr7wmOzcr

[REF2021 @REF_2021]

David Sweeney clears up some misunderstandings around #REF2021 @DSweeneyHEFCE https://t.co/WI6EvD9yad

[Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom @EUI_CMPF]

Germany Says Facebook Abuses Market Dominance to Collect Data - WSJ https://t.co/crwFunNVaW

[Press Gazette @pressgazette]

Culture Committee chairman says Twitter response to 'fake news' inquiry probe 'completely inadequate' https://t.co/3iGXi816Vi

[Press Gazette @pressgazette]

Lord Burns tells MPs Ofcom would be 'suitable vehicle' to regulate social media as he is approved next chairman https://t.co/A2eBjzvhhE

[Press Gazette @pressgazette]

IPSO upholds inaccuracy complaint against Telegraph and Express over reports of 'hard Brexit' support poll https://t.co/V2znv8Qcem

[UEA Journalism @UEA_journalism]

One of our student's @Sebkyu's interview with @EPICNorwich about a bid to move #channel4 to #norwich is now live on @EDP24 website https://t.co/GOdcpKxCRm

[Phil Baty @Phil_Baty]

33,735 academic staff & 12,490 professional services staff at UK universities are from other EU countries. Please share this @UniversitiesUK campaign to highlight their vital, individual contributions https://t.co/ZsX370UCc3

[media.eu @MediaEu]

Call for applications for the selection of members of the High Level group on Fake News - deadline 11 December
info: https://t.co/NVfNiw8nxK
Register: https://t.co/avTSzqdvA5
#fakenews #disinformation #media #EU

[REF2021 @REF_2021]

We have a handy guide to the REF for research users - please pass on to any potential nominees for panel members: https://t.co/ZL0HWHU9jB

[Press Gazette @pressgazette]

Ken Clarke urges CMA to reject Murdoch bid for Sky. Says that in 2010: "Rebekah Brooks described herself as running the government now in partnership with David Cameron...She really was solemnly telling me that we had got to have prison ships..."

[Press Gazette @pressgazette]

James Harding was sacked as Times editor by Rupert Murdoch because he backed Obama, CMA told https://t.co/todtBXamUa Ken Clarke says @afneil sacked at Sunday Times because Malaysia corruption story undermined Murdoch business interests

[UEA Research @UEAResearch]

What drives some to switch #energy suppliers when others are happy to stay as they are? @ccp_uea #research finds out https://t.co/elmc9sbDZM

[Laura Potts @lpottsUEA]

The Supreme Court was set today to examine "whether reforms went far enough to protect the fundamental human rights of job applicants, having particular regard to privacy and the presumption of innocence2, said @uealaw's @joepurshouse. More here: https://t.co/hdohJPKdgH

[Cambridge University Press - Law @CUP_Law]

MT @CY_ELS: Article by @NikosSkoutaris from this year’s volume featured in @SPIEGELONLINE https://t.co/rKdvvYRL2N