‘A man who posed as a group property manager for Greggs has been jailed for four years after fraudulently claiming more than £710,000 from Leeds City Council in Covid-19 support grants intended for small businesses.’
Local Government Lawyer, 22nd April 2025
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘Fergus McCombie and Louisa Simpson consider a recent Court of Appeal case concerning whether job applicants are entitled to whistleblower protection.’
Local Government Lawyer, 18th April 2025
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘Relatives of two of the four people who died in a paddleboarding tragedy on a swollen river have fiercely criticised a former police officer who led the tour over a weir despite having only basic qualifications.’
The Guardian, 22nd April 2025
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘Almost 250 people have been imprisoned for breaching antisocial behaviour injunctions (asbis) since 2020, with people being jailed for sleeping rough, begging, feeding birds and making a noise.’
The Guardian, 21st April 2025
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘Former Supreme Court judge Jonathan Sumption has warned that organisations are potentially misinterpreting the landmark ruling that defined women by biology earlier this week.’
The Independent, 18th April 2025
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘The NHS will be pursued if it doesn’t follow new guidance on single-sex spaces the chairwoman of the Equality and Human Rights Commission has said. Currently the NHS guidance says trans people should be accommodated according to the way they dress, their names and their pronouns. Under the ruling this would be scrapped.’
BBC Newa, 17th April 2025
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A police chief superintendent has been dismissed after he had sexual contact with a woman while on duty, the complaints watchdog has found.’
The Guardian, 18th April 2025
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘Behind the different responses lie many of the often bitter and vitriolic arguments that set the country on a long, tricky road towards Wednesday’s unambiguous judgement.’
BBC News, 19th April 2025
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
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