Review of ‘Testament of a Trout Fisher’, by Laurence Catlow: Times Literary Supplement
Donald Griffin: A visionary in science and consciousness: Animal Sentience
Review of ‘Anima’, by Kapka Kassabova: Times Literary Supplement
Review of ‘From Nowhere: Artists, Writers, and the Precognitive Imagination’, by Eric Wargo: Fortean Times
Review of ‘Interspecies communication: Sound and music beyond humanity’ by Gavin Steingo: Fortean Times
When patients are not themselves: American Journal of Bioethics
Review of ‘Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The lost history of wolves in Britain and the myths and stories that surround them’ by Derek Gow: Fortean Times
The Highbrow Caveman: Why ‘high culture’ is atavistic: The Freethinker
The ethics of whistleblowing: Seen and Unseen
Our most basic truth (How dignity should inform our writing): Columbia Journalism Review
Use dignity, not its parasites or offspring: American Journal of Bioethics
Review of ‘Crossings’, by Ben Goldfarb: Literary Review
Should pine martens be reintroduced to Exmoor? Exmoor Review, 2024
How to be a God, by Richard Bartle: Fortean Times
Review of ‘Proof of Survival of Consciousness beyond Permanent Bodily Death’: Bigelow Institute for Consciousness Studies: Fortean Times
Become Upper Palaeolithic, for you and the planet: Exonian, 2023
Review of ‘In the Eye of the Wild’, by Nastassja Martin: Common Knowledge
Review of ‘The Power of Trees’, by Peter Wohlleben: The Guardian
Review of ‘Pan: The great god’s modern return’, by Paul Robichaud: Times Literary Supplement
Review of ‘West: Tales of the Lost Lands’, by Martin Wall: Fortean Times, November 2023
Review of ‘Sentience: The invention of consciousness’, by Nicholas Humphrey: Fortean Times, March 2023
Review of ‘The Rise and Fall of the Emerald Tigers’, by Raghu Cundawat: Common Knowledge
Review of ‘The Superhumanities: Historical Precedents, Moral Objections, New Realities’, by Jeffrey Kripal: Fortean Times, January 2023
A haunted man on a haunted moor: Henry Williamson and The Chains: Exmoor Review, 2022
Loving wisdom, living wisdom, teaching wisdom: A response to Sullivan: American Journal of Bioethics Neuroscience: October 2022
Review of ‘Dark Persuasion: A History of Brainwashing from Pavlov to Social Media by Joel E Dimsdale”: Fortean Times, November 2022
Review of ‘The dawn of everything: A new history of humanity’, by David Graeber and David Wengrow: Fortean Times, September 2022
Review of ‘Wilderness Cure’, by Mo Wilde: Times Literary Supplement, July 2022
Review of ‘God: An anatomy’ by Francesca Stavrakopoulou: Fortean Times, March 2022
Aping early man to find out what it means to be human: The Times, 3 December 2021
One square yard of Brendon Common: Exmoor Review Vol. 63 (2022)
Review of ‘Decoding Jung’s metaphysics’ by Bernado Kastrup: Fortean Times, December 2021
Top ten books on consciousness: The Guardian, September 2021
We need better stories: Big Issue, September 2021
Lockdown and the decay of human agency: Collateral Global, September 2021
Against nature writing: Emergence magazine (2021)
What’s so great about consciousness? American Journal of Bioethics Neuroscience, (2021) 12:2-3
Review of ‘This is your mind on plants’ by Michael Pollan: The Oldie, July 2021
Window to the wild: Getting philosophical about taxidermy: Bloom, 2021
Ectoparasiticides and the precautionary principle: Veterinary Record 188(4); 291-292
The five best nature books of 2020: Five Books, December 2020
Review of ‘Vesper flights’, by Helen Macdonald: The Oldie, October 2020
Review of ‘The Land of Maybe’, by Tim Escott: The Oldie, July 2020
Review of ‘Sitopia’, by Carolyn Steel: The Oldie, June 2020
‘Who are you today?’ Problems of identity in psychiatry: British Journal of Psychiatry International
Review of ‘Supernatural Cities: Enchantment, Anxiety and Spectrality’, edited by Karl Bell: Fortean Times, April 2020
Review of ‘Footprints: In search of future fossils’, by David Farrier: The Oldie, March 2020
To be coherently beneficient, be communitarian: American Journal of Bioethics
Animal books: a reading list: The Guardian, December 2019
The five best nature books of 2019: Five Books, December 2019
Doctors are, and should be, morally common: Journal of Medical Ethics
Mass Extinction: New Philosopher, Issue 25, 2019
Kious and Battin’s dilemma resolved: American Journal of Bioethics
Review of ‘Mudlarking: Lost and found on the River Thames’, by Lara Maiklem: The Oldie, September 2019
Dignity: be philosophical and European, but not Scottish: (Human dignity in the Scots law concept of injuria): Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics (2019) 28: 534-541
Making the biggest story small: Columbia Journalism Review, July 2019
Transformation as homecoming: The Clearing, June 2019
Review of ‘How to catch a mole’, by Marc Hamer: The Oldie, June 2019
“Review of ‘No way but Gentlenesse’, by Richard Hines: Common Knowledge, 2020
Review of ‘Euthanasia, Ethics and Public Policy’, by John Keown: New Law Journal, May 2019
Review of ‘Insects are extraordinary’, by Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson: Evening Standard, April 2019
Review of ‘Ways to go beyond’, by Rupert Sheldrake: Literary Review, March 2019
Whose duty of care? Darnley in the Supreme Court: New Law Journal (2019) 169 (7823); 15-16
Review of ‘The Light in the Dark’, by Horatio Clare: The Oldie, December 2018
The best nature books of 2018: Five Books
The rebirth of medical paternalism: An NHS Trust v Y: Journal of Medical Ethics, October 2018
Review of ‘Landfill’, by Tim Dee: The Oldie, October 2018, p. 57
Review of ‘A Honeybee Heart has Five Openings’ by Helen Jukes: Caught by the River
Setting the record straight on causation: New Law Journal (2018) 168: 7808; 11-12: New Law Journal
Unsentimental accounts of animal-human bonds: The Guardian, 4 August 2018
Review of ‘What a fish knows’, by Jonathan Balcombe: Common Knowledge (2018) 24(2): 315-6
Review of ‘Science and Spiritual Practices’, by Rupert Sheldrake: The Oldie, April 2018
Review of ‘Animals strike curious poses’ by Elena Passarello: The Oldie, December 2017
The best nature writing of 2017: Five Books, December 2017
Miraggio verde: La Repubblica: August 2017 (in Italian)
Living Philosophers: Julian Savulescu: Prospect, August 2017
On the epistemic value of becoming a badger: Politics and Poetics: Vol. 3: August 2017
Ho visit come un tasso: La Repubblica: June 2017 (in Italian)
Taking lessons from London’s foxes: Time Out, May 2017
Review of ‘Linescapes’ by Hugh Warwick: The Oldie, May 2017
Why I lived like a badger, an otter, a deer, and a swift: Sand-Spout, May 2017
Being a Beast: Scoop magazine, Issue 6, p. 34
‘In defense of legal obscurity: American Journal of Bioethics Neuroscience (2017) 8(1): 39-41
If you were an elephant: The Guardian, January 2017
Notes from an author: Travels in NW Scotland: National Geographic, December 2016
The Gruffalo: A biologist’s advice to the little brown mouse: Cotswold Life, December 2016, p. 32
Want to understand your animal side? Head to the Wellcome Collection: The Spectator, November 2016
Zoological method acting: The Guardian: November 2016
Being a wild thing: New Philosopher (2016) 14; 40-44
Does the English law of abortion affront human dignity? The New Bioethics (2016) 22(3); 162-184
Reimagining the Papacy: Review of ‘In the Vatican Vaults’: Fortean Times, July 2016, p. 63
Will education change who my dyslexic son is? Prospect magazine, July 2016
One man’s quest to fly with the birds: Nautilus: June 2016
Thoughts from an experiment in being hunted like a deer: Outside magazine, June 2016
Epilogue: Fortean Times: April 2016
A material contribution to legal clarity: New Law Journal, March 2016
Meet the author: Daily Telegraph: 5 March 2016
Being a badger: BBC Wildlife Magazine: February 2016
Author’s Reads: Geographical Magazine, February 2016
Being a Beast: extract: Daily Mail, February 2016
Being a Beast: extract: Guardian, February 2016
Harm: as indeterminate as best interests, but useful for triage: J Med Ethics (2015) 103209
Human Dignity: A response to Camosy and Huxtable: J Med Ethics doi:10.1136/medethics-2015-102868
The last word on consent? (Montgomery): New Law Journal: April 2015
Swimming the Hellespont: Ripcord Adventure Journal, January 2015
Logos, mythos, a small boy and academic despair: Earthlines, March 2014
Jurors have rights too (Archbold Review: February 2014 (with Julian Savulescu)
Ethics, evidence and the Abortion Act 1967: Criminal Bar Quarterly: Summer 2014 (2): 8-9
Review of ‘Betrayed’, by Richard Scorer’: New Law Journal: June 2014
Game of Life: (Advanced decisions): New Law Journal (2014) 164 (7613); 6 (4 July 2014)
Discovering the Lead Codices (review): Fortean Times, September 2014
Review of ‘The Fragmentation of a Sect’, by David Barrett: Fortean Times
Review of ‘Death or Disability’, by Dominic Wilkinson: European Journal of Health Law 20(5); 532-539
The biology of spiritual experience: Part 1: Fortean Times, April 2012, p. 42
The origins and non-origins of religion: Fortean Times, May 2012
Review of ‘The New Universe and the Human Future’ by Nancy Ellen Abrams and Joel Primack, Contemporary Review, March 2012, p. 98
Welfare means relationality, virtue and altruism (with Jonathan Herring), Legal Studies
What sort of DNAR order is that? (with Tony Hope), Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
The Self Illusion (review): Fortean Times, October 2012
De-cluttering religion: The theological boot sale: Third Way, October 2012
Assisted Suicide: Engaging with the debate: Living and Dying Well, November 2012
Badshot and the Winter Wonderland: Shooting Times, January 2011
Badshot and the dog’s dog: Shooting Times, February 2011
Badshot restores the sacred order: Shooting Times, March 2011
Review of ‘The Master and his Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World’ by Iain McGilchrist: Contemporary Review, Spring 2011
Review of ‘Autonomy, Consent and the law’ by Sheila McLean: Mortality: 15(2): 178-179
Badshot and the balanced ecosystem: Shooting Times, April 2011
Badshot and the amphibious ferret: Shooting Times, May 2011
The physiology of out of body experiences (review): Fortean Times, June 2011
Badshot in God’s own country: Shooting Times, June 2011
Badshot turns red: Shooting Times, Badshot turns red, August 2011
Autonomy should chair, not rule: The Lancet, Vol. 375(9712):368-69
Why doctors should get a life: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine 102(12) 519-520
Autonomy and Welfare as Amici curiae (with Mikey Dunn): Medical Law Review, 2010
Review of ‘Abortion: Three perspectives’ by Tooley, Devine and Jaggar: Contemporary Review
Review of ‘Bad laws’ by Philip Johnston: Contemporary Review, Winter 2010
Badshot and the Moment of Triumph: Shooting Times, January 2010
Badshot and the Moment of Triumph: Shooting Times, January 2010
Badshot’s Call of Nature: Shooting Times, February 2010
Badshot, the badger’s friend: Shooting Times, March 2010
Badshot gets stuffed: Shooting Times, May 2010
Badshot ties a fly: Shooting Times, April 2010
Badshot and the alternative lifestyle, Shooting Times, June 2010
Badshot’s MacNab, Shooting Times, July 2010
Our diabolical correspondent: Third Way, July 2010
Badshot and the A list, Shooting Times, August 2010
Badshot, master of camouflage, Shooting Times, September 2010
Review of ‘A new science: The discovery of religion in the age of reason’ by Guy Stroumsa: Fortean Times, September 2010
Assisted dying: the law: Living and Dying Well, October 2010
Badshot, Mink Man, Shooting Times, October 2010
Badshot picks up, Shooting Times, November 2010
Badshot and the coup de grace: Shooting Times, January 2009
Badshot, Bushman: Shooting Times, February 2009
Badshot and the white wonderland: Shooting Times, February 2009
Review of ‘Truths Breathed through Silver: The Inklings’ Moral and Mythopoeic Legacy: The C.S. Lewis Chronicle, Lent 2009′
Badshot goes foxing: Shooting Times, March 2009
Carelessness killed the cat: Damages in veterinary negligence cases: Personal Injury Law Journal, PILJ (2009) No. 74: April: pp. 15-17
Badshot and the lost youth of England: Shooting Times, April 2009
Medical law too often doffs its cap to the doctor’s white coat: The Times, 21 May 2009, Law p. 66
Badshot and the Goshawk: Shooting Times, May 2009
Badshot and the morphic field sports: Shooting Times, June 2009
The proposals for revision of the assisted suicide legislation: Daily Mail, June 2009
Badshot and the power of suggestion: Shooting Times, July 2009
Badshot and the Icelandic Therapeutic Massage: Shooting Times, August 2009
Badshot prepares for the season: Shooting Times, September 2009
Badshot and the majesty of the English law: Shooting Times, October 2009
Badshot and the high birds: Shooting Times, November 2009
Badshot and the ways of the Inuit: Shooting Times, December 2009
Evangelical Christianity at University (Review of Meeting Jesus at University: Rites of Passage and Student Evangelicals, by Edward Dutton): Contemporary Review, Winter 2009, pp. 512-513
Badshot and the shot pattern, January 2008
Badshot goes beagling: Shooting Times, February 2008
Badshot and the big freeze: Shooting Times, March 2008
Review of ‘God’s Continent: Christianity, Islam and Europe’s Religious crisis’ by Philip Jenkins, Contemporary Review, Spring 2008, 111-112
Animal-Human hybrids: Do theology or philosophy help? Law and Justice: (2008) No. 160: 6-12
Badshot and the rural renaissance: Shooting Times, April 2008
Badshot, nature’s friend: Shooting Times, May 2008
Badshot and the fresh start: Shooting Times, June 2008
Conscience in the consultation: Triple Helix, Summer 2008, 10-11
Badshot and the lure of the east: Shooting Times, July 2008
A lost opportunity: (Reform of the Abortion Act) New Law Journal (2008) Vol 158: No. 7326: 889-890
Badshot and the high seat: Shooting Times, August 2008
The Swallow Tree: nth position, September 2008
Badshot and the cider press: Shooting Times, September 2008
Review of ‘Blasphemy in the Christian World: A history’, by David Nash: Contemporary Review, Autumn 2008: 374-376
Badshot goes ratting: Shooting Times, October 2008
Badshot and the Scotch Mist: Shooting Times, November 2008
Family: Unfair? Solicitors Journal, 26 January 2007: S.J. (2007) Vol.151 No.4 p. 102
Badshot and Jermyn Street, Shooting Times, January 2007
Badshot and the Euston sleeper: Shooting Times, January 2007
Badshot and the monster eel: Shooting Times, February 2007
Badshot goes international: Shooting Times, March 2007
Badshot: Tarmac gourmet: Shooting Times: May 2007
Investigating death: developments in the law of inquests: Solicitors Journal, 18 May 2007, p. 627
Simple rationality? The law of healthcare resource allocation in England. Journal of Medical Ethics, 2007; 33: 404-407
DNA testing: a practitioner’s guide, New Law Journal (2007) Vol.157 No.7278 pp.876-877
Should nurses perform surgical abortion? Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care (2007) Vol. 33(3): 221
Badshot and the dog psychoanalyst: Shooting Times, June 2007
A day in an old town: nth position
Badshot and the right and left: Shooting Times, July 2007
Badshot and the pigeon machine: Shooting Times, August 2007
The hole: nth position: August 2007
Badshot, field sports evangelist: Shooting Times, September 2007
Badshot and the new technology: Shooting Times, October 2007
Badshot and Samurai: Shooting Times, November 2007
Forty years on: (Should the Abortion Act 1967 be reviewed?): New Law Journal, Vol. 157: No. 7295, p. 1517
Blair’s laws: an audit of a depressing decade: Contemporary Review, Autumn 2007, p. 304
Review of ‘The God Delusion’, by Richard Dawkins: Contemporary Review, Autumn 2007, p. 374
Review of ‘The New Faces of Christianity: Believing the Bible in the Global South’, by Philip Jenkins, Contemporary Review, Autumn 2007, p. 379 (sub nom Thomas Badger)
Away in a Manger, Contemporary Review, Winter 2007, p. 502
The Troubled Helix: Counsel (2007) December, 14-15
Badshot is levelled in the Levels: Shooting Times,December 2007
The modern Englishman, G.K. Chesterton Quarterly, 35/35 p. 15
The Horned Man: Decanto Magazine: February 2006, p. 17.
Breakthrough: Decanto Magazine: February 2006, p. 16.
Will clinical guidelines replace judges? Medicine and Law (2006), Vol. 25:4: 586-592
Gillick rules OK (The Sue Axon case): Solicitors Journal, 10 February 2006, p. 154: (2006) Vol.150 No.5: 154-155 and on the website of the UK Clinical Ethics Network
Doctors have rights too: BMJ Rapid Response, February 2006
Review of ‘The New Turkey: The Quiet Revolution on the edge of Europe’, by Chris Morris, Contemporary Review, Spring 2006, p. 105
Near Eastern travel: the long perspective: Contemporary Review, Spring 2006, p. 87
Levelled in the Levels. Shooting Times, 16 March 2006
Badshot’s Wolds Woe: Shooting Times, 13 April 2006
Buying Life: (The Herceptin judgment in the Court of Appeal): Solicitors Journal, 5 May 2006, p. 558 (Vol 150: No. 17; 558) and on the website of the UK Clinical Ethics Network.
Badshot and Samurai: Shooting Times, 11 May 2006
Always look on the bright side of life: The case of Re MB: Healthcare Risk Report, June 2006, Vol. 12(7): p. 23
The edge of life and the edge of the law: Re MB. Family Law Journal, June 2006, No. 67: p. 8
Badshot, Eco-Warrior: Shooting Times, 22 June 2006
Mercy killing: All change, or business as usual? Law and Justice, No. 156, Hilary/Easter 2006, p.48
Badshot goes back to nature: Shooting Times, 27 July 2006
The role of clinical guidelines in medical negligence litigation: A shift from the Bolam standard? : (with Ash Samanta, Michelle Mello, John Tingle and Jo Samanta): Medical Law Review, 14, Autumn 2006 pp.321-366
Badshot, Bucksman: Shooting Times, 17 August 2006
TV: Switch it off now. The Times, 30 August 2006, T2: p. 2
Ferreting with finesse: Shooting Times, 14 September 2006
From Knightsbridge to the Nations: The Alpha movement and the future of Christendom: Contemporary Review, Autumn 2006, p. 320
Review of ‘Constantinople: the last great siege’, by Roger Crowley): Contemporary Review, Autumn 2006, p. 379
Badshot on the foreshore: Shooting Times, October 2006
Badshot and the upper echelons: Shooting Times, November 2006
When NICE says no: (the debate about the funding of Alzheimer’s disease drugs): New Law Journal (2006) Vol.156 No.7251 p. 1813 (1 December 2006)
In defence of intolerability: Inter Alia Law Journal: Vol 5 (1): 23
Law and the Brain (Review): British Journal of Psychiatry (2006) 189: 570
Badshot’s Christmas cheer: Shooting Times, December 2006
Misrepresentations about prognosis and palliative options: some legal considerations: Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, January 2005
Dementia, best interests and budgets: New Law Journal, 28 January 2005, p. 144
Last chance for lost chances: (Gregg v Scott in the House of Lords): New Law Journal, 18 February 2005, p. 248
Review of ‘The Life and Death of Smallpox’ by Ian and Jennifer Glynn): Contemporary Review, March 2005, p. 182
Halal and kosher slaughter: Civil liberties considerations: Law and Justice, Lent 2005
Review of ‘Contending visions of the Middle East: the history and politics of Orientalism’ by Zachary Lockman: Contemporary Review, April 2005, p. 240
The Metaphysics of Feeding Tubes: The Law & Ethics of Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatment: Law and Justice: Hilary/Easter 2005
Review of ‘A Biblical view of law and justice’, by David McIlroy: Triple Helix, Spring 2005, p. 21
Burke v General Medical Council: The first instance decision: Triple Helix, Spring 2005, p. 22
In the damp footsteps of Leander: Swimming the Hellespont: Businessballs.com: April 2005
Designing babies: (The Hashmi case in the House of Lords): Solicitors Journal, 13 May 2005, p. 561
Police duty of care: (Brooks v Chief Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis): Solicitors Journal, 27 May 2005, p. 620
Out in the cold again: The woods of northern Minnesota: Contemporary Review, June 2005, p. 363
Don’t be afraid to blame Blair: Irish Independent, 15 July 2005
Review of ‘Machiavelli: a man misunderstood’, by Michael White): Contemporary Review, August 2005, p. 118
Staying fair: (the problem of parallel civil and disciplinary proceedings): Solicitors Journal, 9 September 2005, p.1036
What is man, that the judges are mindful of him? Lessons from the PVS cases: Journal of Philosophy, Science and Law, Vol. 5, September 2005
What autonomy really means: British Medical Journal: 2005; 331: 841-2 (8 October 2005)
A misanthropic Christmas in the Arctic Circle: Nth Position, October 2005
‘Pro-choice’ ought to mean exactly what it says: The Times: 11 October 2005: Law section p. 10
Baby Charlotte: The end of intolerability: (Wyatt in the Court of Appeal): Solicitors Journal, 21 October 2005, p. 1240 and on UK Clinical Ethics Network website
When two freedoms collide: (Article 9 and conscientious objection to abortion): New Law Journal, 28 October 2005, p. 1624
The law of abortion: From international comparison to legal policy (Review): New Law Journal, 4 November 2005, p. 1677
Conscientious objection to abortion: Ethics, polemics and law: Triple Helix, Autumn 2005, p. 7
Fixing what ain’t bust: the Leslie Burke debacle: Triple Helix, Autumn 2005, p. 14
Iceland: The curse of the new conformity: Contemporary Review, November 2005, p. 281
Burke: A tale of unhappy endings: Journal of Personal Injury Law: December 2005, p. 293: [2005] JPIL Issue 4/05: 293 and on the website of the UK Clinical Ethics Network.
Patient consent to Do Not Resucitate orders: E-letters to Journal of Medical Ethics OnLine: 18 February 2004
Israel and Palestine: Two views (Review of Israel and Palestine: Why they fight and can they stop? by Bernard Wasserstein, and Arafat: The Biography, by Tony Walker and Andrew Gowers). Contemporary Review, January 2004, p. 49
Tribesmen’s blood spilt for want of a good law: The Times, 27 January 2004, Law Section, p. 12
Truly Scrumpy-tious: Somerset Cider Brandy: The Countryman, March 2004, p 62
Paying attention to neglect (Ex parte Middleton and ex p Sacker in the House of Lords: Solicitors Journal, 2 April 2004, p. 370
The Six Day War and the Middle East: Review of “Six Days” by Jeremy Bowen : Contemporary Review, May 2004, p. 303
The word on the Arab street: Arab popular opinion in the aftermath of the Iraq war: Contemporary Review, June 2004, p. 321
Flaws in the case for Europe: The Independent: 16 June 2004
Time to test the law (territorial limits of the law of assisting suicide): British Medical Journal: Rapid Response: 17 June 2004
Beginnings: Reflections on the status of the early embryo: Law and Justice, No. 152, Hilary/Easter 2004, p. 93
Coroners’ Courts (Review of Dorries’ book): Solicitors Journal, July 30 2004, p. 906
Review of ‘Moshe Dayan’, by Martin Van Creveld): Contemporary Review, August 2004, p. 114
Right to life: (Vo v France in the ECtHR): Solicitors Journal, 13 August 2004, p. 957
Review of ‘God, Guns and Israel: Britain, the First World War and the Jews in the Holy Land’, by Jill Hamilton. Contemporary Review, September 2004, p. 175
Right to Survive (The Lesley Burke case): Solicitors Journal, 1 October 2004: p. 1110
Ten reasons to drink real ale: BusinessBalls.com: October 2004
Pro-life lobby and its pyrrhic victories: The Times, 26 October 2004: Law section, p. 5
Killing by degrees: R v Misra and the modern law of gross negligence manslaughter: Solicitors Journal, 29 October 2004, p. 1226
It should be, therefore it is: (Chester v Afshar in the House of Lords): New Law Journal, 5 November 2004, p. 1644 (also in Medical Law: Text, Cases and Materials, Oxford University Press: Ed. Emily Jackson, to be published July 2006.)
Rural impotence and governmental cynicism: The hunting debate in Britain: Contemporary Review, November 2004, p. 257
South Africa: Why the Rainbow Dream must be delivered: Salisbury Review, Winter 2004, p. 10
Current issues in the law of genetics: New Law Journal, 10 January 2003, p. 29
Litigation, blame and justice: Triple Helix, Winter 2003, p. 6
Indonesia and West Papua: Contemporary Review, February 2003, p. 73
Dandruff, data protection and dead bodies: Counsel magazine, April 2003, p. 12
Section 6, spies and videotape: (Jones v University of Warwick): Solicitors Journal, 25 April 2003, p. 466
Those about to die must be told all the facts: (Issues of consent in euthanasia): The Times, 3 June 2003: Law section, p. 5
Embryo matching: R v HFEA ex p Quintavalle in the Court of Appeal: Solicitors Journal, 20 June 2003, p. 712
Making Amends? The Chief Medical Officer’s report on clinical negligence: Solicitors Journal, 11 July 2003, p. 795
International law: Another casualty of the Iraq War? Contemporary Review, August 2003, p. 76
Review of ‘The Far-Farers: A Journey from Viking Iceland to Crusader Jerusalem’, by Victoria Clarke: Contemporary Review, September 2003
Injection of pragmatism (Children and medical consent: lessons from MMR): Solicitors Journal, 19 September 2003, p. 1050
Ways round Goodes: Journal of Personal Injury Law, September 2003, p. 143: [2003] JPIL 143
The questions to ask a husband (or wife) before sex (R v Mohammed Dica): The Times, 21 October 2003: Law Section, p. 6
Effective inquiries (ex p Amin and ex p Farooq): Solicitors Journal, 31 October 2003, p. 1219
Patient consent to Do Not Resucitate orders: E-letter to Journal of Medical Ethics OnLine: 18 December 2003
The HFEA 1990 begins to leak: ex p Quintavalle and the Human Reproductive Cloning Act 2001: Genetics Law Monitor: Vol. 2, Issue 4: January/February 2002, p. 1
A Letter from Auschwitz to my daughters: Contemporary Review, January 2002, p. 47
The Miss B case: autonomy unto death: Solicitors Journal, 15 March 2002, p. 233
Drug-facilitated sexual assault: (review of the book of that name, edited by Marc LeBeau and Ashraf Mozayani): Solicitors Journal, 29 March 2002, p. 290
Judgment Day: The lessons of Pretty in the ECHR and Miss B: Solicitors Journal, 17 May 2002, p. 450
Hemlock in Strasbourg: Triple Helix, Summer 2002, p. 16
The price of super-specialism: The demise of the common lawyer: New Law Journal, Vol. 152 No. 7046: p. 1297 (6 September 2002)
Consent and confidentiality: Legal implications of electronic transmission of prescriptions
(With Professor Joy Wingfield): Pharmaceutical Journal, 7 September 2002, (Vol. 269), p. 328.
Review of ‘Holy Land, Unholy War’ by Anton La Guardia): Contemporary Review, September 2002, p. 179
Clone Wars: (the law and ethics of therapeutic cloning): Solicitors Journal, 8 November 2002, p. 1002
Plunge in the deep end of the gene pool: The Times, 19 November 2002: Law section p. 4
The First Crusaders in Lebanon: Archaeology and History in Lebanon, Issue 16, Autumn 2002, pp. 2-10
Lost Chance: Gregg v Scott in the Court of Appeal: Solicitors Journal, 6 December 2002, p. 1105
Medication Errors (review of the book of that name by Robert Naylor): Solicitors Journal, 6 December 2002
Fifty glorious legal years? English law during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II: Contemporary Review, December 2002, p. 321
Behind the corporate bikeshed: Waters in the House of Lords: Solicitors’ Journal, 12 January 2001, p. 18
The price of pain: Codifying quantification: Health Care Risk Report, February 2001, p. 12
Alder Hey: the law behind the scandal: Solicitors’ Journal, 16 February 2001, p. 128
Hebron: An average day in the graveyard of innocence: Contemporary Review, March 2001, p. 129
Medical negligence: The cranium, spine and nervous system (Review of book of that name by Garfield and Earl): Solicitors’ Journal, 30 March 2001, p. 292
Alternative standards (Shakoor v Situ): Solicitors’ Journal, 20 April 2001, p. 356
The veneration of icons: Contemporary Review, May 2001, p. 291
Switching off: (NHS Trust A v M: NHS Trust B v H): Solicitors’ Journal, 25 May 2001, p. 472
Vicarious liability: Back to basics (Lister v Hesley Hall Ltd.): Solicitors’ Journal, 15 June 2001, p. 554
Operating within the law, by Bruce Campbell, Ken Callum and Nicholas Peacock: (Review): Solicitors’ Journal, 29 June 2001
Settling scores (Griffin v Kingsmill): Solicitors’ Journal, 7 September 2001, p. 800
The UK Law on Human Cloning: Where are we? Genetics Law Monitor, September/October 2001, p. 1
An African Odyssey (Riding in the Okavango Delta): Horse magazine, October 2001, p. 40
Arafat’s Agenda: Contemporary Review, October 2001, p. 208
Review of ‘Solly Zuckerman: A scientist out of the ordinary’, by John Peyton: Contemporary Review, November 2001, p. 306
Settling scores: (Griffin v Kingsmill): Writ magazine (the journal of the Law Society of Northern Ireland), Issue 129, November 2001, p. 1 (Reprint of article previously published in Solicitors’ Journal, 7 September 2001)
Review of ‘Brain and spine injuries: The fight for justice’, by Bill Braithwaite: Solicitors Journal, 30 November 2001, p. 1113
Review of ‘The war for Palestine: Rewriting the history of 1948’, by Eugene Rogan and Avi Shlaim (Ed)): Contemporary Review, December 2001, p. 369
Protecting the vulnerable (comment on the Dianne Pretty case): Solicitors’ Journal (editorial): 7 December 2001, p. 1122
On the edge (Poem): Fan the Flames: Poetry and Prose Quarterly: Issue 6, p. 3 (December 2001)
Clarity out of tragedy: The Dianne Pretty Case: Solicitors Journal, 21 December 2001, p. 1176
Wrongful birth: New light from the north (McFarlane v Tayside Health Board): Solicitors’ Journal, 21 January 2000, p. 38
Deducting benefits from damages for personal injury (Review): Solicitors’ Journal, 31 March 2000, p. 305
Personal Injury Practice (Review): Solicitors’ Journal, 31 March 2000, p. 305
Valuing suffering: The conjoined general damages appeals: Solicitors’ Journal, 7 April 2000, p. 318
Common sense guidelines for the conduct of expert meetings: The Expert, Spring 2000
Review of “R.D. Laing: A personal view”, by Bob Mullen: Contemporary Review, May 2000, p. 267
Causation: Rules of engagement: Health Care Risk Report, June 2000, p. 10
Negligence, neurosis and the de-railing of gravy trains: Viewpoint article in Law.com/uk, June 2000
Review of ‘The Woman from Mossad: The torment of Mordechai Vananu’, by Peter Hounam: Contemporary Review, June 2000, p. 323
A material contribution to legal chaos: Holtby in the Court of Appeal: Solicitors’ Journal, 14 July 2000, p. 662
No grit, no salt, no claim: Goodes v East Sussex CC in the House of Lords: Solicitors’ Journal, 4 August 2000, p. 724
Confidentiality and genetic information: Genetics Law Monitor, Vol.1: Issue 2, p. 1: September/October 2000
Rocks and hard places: The Siamese twins case: Solicitors’ Journal, 13 October 2000, p. 922
Assad is dead: Will Assad live long?: Contemporary Review, October 2000, p. 221
Review of ‘Righteous Victims: A History of the Zionist-Arab Conflict, 1881 – 1999’, by Benny Morris): Contemporary Review, October 2000, p. 244
The dangers of super-specialism: Viewpoint article in law.com/uk, November 2000
Causation: battle rules part 2: Health Care Risk Report, November 2000, p. 10
Thrown to the wolves: Wolf hunting in Kazakhstan: Shooting Gazette, February 1999
The trial process: an examination: Health Care Risk Report, February 1999, p. 10
Review of ‘Beyond the Darkness: A biography of Bede Griffiths’, by Shirley du Boulay): Contemporary Review, March 1999, p. 160
Jordan after King Hussein: Contemporary Review, April 1999, p. 169
Review of ‘An intelligent person’s guide to modern culture’, by Roger Scruton): Contemporary Review, May 1999, p. 270
Woolf and conditional fees: Health Care Risk Report, June 1999, p. 10
Pinochet in the House of Lords: Contemporary Review, June 1999, p. 292
A retrospective on foresight (Frost v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire): Solicitors’ Journal, 6 August 1999, p. 764
Immobilization of goitred gazelles (Gazella subgutterosa) and Arabian Mountain Gazelles (Gazella gazella) with xylazine-ketamine: Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 30(3): 448-450. 1999
Two or three to tangle? (What should the rate of interest on general damages be?): Solicitors’ Journal, 22 October 1999, p. 974
New consent guidelines – a knee-jerk reaction: Health Care Risk Report, November 1999, p. 11
Review of ‘Gideon’s Spies’, by Gordon Thomas: Contemporary Review, November 1999, p. 267.
Meetings of experts under the CPR: Solicitors’ Journal, 10 December 1999, p. 1162
A gee-free zone: On Line In Print, December 1997/January 1998, p. 3
The Ambit of Inquests: Solicitors’ Journal, 9 January 1998, p. 16
The Surgeons sideline Sidaway: Solicitors’ Journal, 13 March 1998 p. 228
Review of ‘Jesus Matters’, by C.J. Den Heyer: Contemporary Review, April 1998, p. 218
Bolam: Consolidation and Clarification: Health Care Risk Report Vol. 4 Issue 5 (April 1998), p. 5
Death, Disembowelment, Deception and Damages: Professional Negligence Law Review, Issue 2, April 1998 p. 3
Bristol baby deaths: The Times, 20 June 1998.
Review of ‘Laughter at the foot of the cross’, by M.A. Screech: Contemporary Review, June 1998, p. 329
Anatomy of a medical negligence action: The opening shots: Health Care Risk Report: July/August 1998 p.11
A different kind of prudence (the multiplier cases in the House of Lords): Solicitors’ Journal, 31 July 1998, p. 714
Review of ‘Medical Negligence Litigation’, by Denis Carey: Solicitors’ Journal, 31 July 1998, p.723
Res ipsa loquitur: Clearing up the confusion (Ratcliffe in the Court of Appeal): Solicitors’ Journal, 14 August 1998, p.762
Review of ‘Affluence and Poverty in the Middle East’, by M. Riad El-Ghonemy: Contemporary Review, August 1998, p. 100
Streamlining disclosure to the GMC: Solicitors’ Journal, 18 September 1998, p. 844
Anatomy of a medical negligence action: The paper battle: Health Care Risk Report, October 1998, p. 12
Lost chances return to the personal injury fold (Doyle v Wallace in the Court of Appeal): Solicitors’ Journal, 2 October 1998, p. 891
Anatomy of a medical negligence action: Tactics: Health Care Risk Report, November 1998, p. 9
Review of ‘Progress and the Invisible Hand: The Philosophy and Economics of Human Advance’ by Richard Bronk): Contemporary Review, December 1998, p. 324
Contingency factors in personal injury multipliers: Solicitors’ Journal, 7 March 1997, p.212 (with Mark Bennet)
Liberalism in a body bag: The foundering of the Middle East peace process: Contemporary Review, June 1997, p. 300
Flogging a live horse: Part 1: Horse Law, Vol. 2, Issue 3, (July 1997) p. 6. Part 2: Horse Law, Vol. 2, Issue 4, (October 1997) p. 7 (reprinted from the Solicitors’ Journal).
Costly threats to health: Health Management, October 1997, p. 21
Medical negligence: The new cornerstone (Bolitho v City & Hackney HA): Solicitors’ Journal, 5 December 1997, p. 1150
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it: the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Bill 1995 : Solicitors’ Journal, 19 January 1996 (with Toby Wynn)
Hacks army (the press corps in Bosnia-Herzogovina): Esquire magazine, February 1996
Liability for defective products affecting animals: CPA and breach of contract: Solicitors’ Journal, 2 February 1996 p. 102
Liability for defective products affecting animals: negligence: Solicitors’ Journal, 9 February 1996 p. 120
The law according to Scott: Solicitors’ Journal, 23 February 1996
Bosnia: On the dangerous edge of things: Contemporary Review, March 1996, p. 126
Towards a Christian philosophy of art: Theologia Cambrensis, Vol 8, No. 2, p.4
A lost chance recovered: (First Interstate Bank of California v Cohen Arnold & Co.) : Solicitors’ Journal, 31 May 1996
Res ipsa loquitur: the Defendant’s friend: Solicitors’ Journal, August 1996
Review of ‘Jerusalem in the Twentieth Century’, by Martin Gilbert: Contemporary Review, October 1996, p. 217
The shareholder under the Clapham omnibus (The conjoined multiplier cases in the Court of Appeal): Solicitors’ Journal, 1 November 1996 p. 1044
Causation in medical negligence cases: recent developments: Solicitors’ Journal, 15 November 1996, p. 1098
Greenland: Vanity, seal-meat and gonorrhoea: Contemporary Review, January 1995 p.1
A plea for a lost chance: Hotson reconsidered: New Law Journal, February 17 1995 p. 228 and February 24 1995 p. 248 (in two parts).
It shouldn’t happen to a vet: A guide to law and practice in veterinary negligence cases: Solicitors’ Journal, 3 March 1995 p. 186
The Palestinians in Lebanon: Singing somebody’s song in a strange land: Contemporary Review, June 1995, p.281
Flogging a live horse: Solicitors’ Journal, 2 June 1995 p. 522
A worrying conception: Walkin v S. Manchester H.A.: Solicitors’ Journal, 15 September 1995
Lebanon: The Silent Choice: Contemporary Review, October 1995, p.183
Ten ways to avoid getting killed in the Middle East: Esquire magazine, November 1995
Now what? The brand new Palestine that never was: Contemporary Review, January 1994 p.1
An unknown horse’s breakfast: Disclosure of Veterinary Records: New Law Journal, January 7 1994 p.10
Turkey: An Anatomy of boredom: Contemporary Review: February 1994 p. 62
On the trail of a taboo: Female Circumcision in the Islamic World: Contemporary Review: May 1994
Many a slip: Solicitor’s Journal, September 16 1994
The price of animal suffering: The quantum of damages in veterinary negligence cases: New Law Journal, January 29 1993 p. 123
Jerusalem, Geneva and the Hills of Lebanon: New Law Journal, February 26 1993 p. 282
Syria: A tale of two ironies: Contemporary Review, March 1993 p. 147
The Cross, the Crescent and the Star: Arab Christian-Muslim Relations and the politics of Israeli occupation: Contemporary Review, August 1993 p. 75
The Dershowitz Principle: New Law Journal, September 10 1993 p. 1252
The God who fries fish: Third Way, April 1992, p.15
Algerians in France: The Times, January 23 1992
Who won the war? Greed, schism and the party faithful in Vietnam: Contemporary Review, November 1992 p. 240
Is the triangle still golden? The politics of opium and the new regime in Thailand: Contemporary Review, May 1992 p.244
Israel: The Temple Mount and the Crisis of the Courts: New Law Journal, January 11 1991, p.34
A Promised Land? New Law Journal, May 21 1991 p. 702
A Passage to India: Veterinary Record 1987
Leech hunting in East Africa: Chiron, 1986, p. 26
A leech-hunter in East Africa: Bulletin of the East African Natural History Society, January/February 1985