Lady Hale

Spider Woman describes Lady Hale's unlikely journey from a little village in North Yorkshire to becoming the most senior judge in the United Kingdom; it is the story of a pioneer, a reformer, and a living legend. Lady Hale is an inspirational figure admired for her historic achievements and for the causes she has championed. Spider Woman is her story....

Two leading thinkers present alternative answers to one of the most difficult and divisive questions of our times: do we have the right to die? As pressure grows to legalise assisted dying in the United Kingdom, the issue remains deeply contested. For those who feel unsure or undecided, this book offers clarity rather than slogans, illuminating the legal and ethical...