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Prime Time - Contravening Planning Laws, Balconing, EU Immigrants

The cost of building in contravention of planning laws. Warnings for holidaymakers around the potentially dangerous craze of balconing. And with anti-immigrant parties on the rise can the EU come up with a new and fairer system.
Prime Time • 29 Jun 18

California brings in law after balcony collapse

The State of California has introduced new legislation tightening construction regulations in the wake of the balcony collapse tragedy which killed six young people and injured seven others in June 2015.
News • 15 Sep 16

Judge rules Berkeley lawsuits should be combined

A California court has agreed to treat all of the lawsuits being brought by the families and survivors of the Berkeley tragedy as one unit for the preliminary legal proceedings.
News • 14 Dec 15

Injured Berkeley balcony student 'making progress'

The family of Clodagh Cogley, who was seriously injured in the balcony collapse in Berkeley last month, have thanked people for their support and good wishes and say she is making great progress.
News • 02 Jul 15

DA launches formal Berkeley investigation

The Alameda County District Attorney's office has launched a formal investigation following a brief initial assessment of the circumstances surrounding the balcony collapse in Berkeley.
News • 25 Jun 15

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