‘The Centre for Governance and Scrutiny (CfGS) has said that plans in the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill to expand mayoral powers and duties “must go hand in hand” with stronger expectations on accountability.’
Local Government Lawyer, 13th August 2025
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘This is a judgment on application in two joined cases, Lancastle v Curo Group and Bailey & Bennet v Curo Places. In each, the defendant landlord had applied variously for the claims to be struck out (although this was not really pursued), or debarring the claimants from relying on the expert evidence they had already obtained, directing the appointment of a future single joint expert and requiring the claimants to amend their Particulars of Claim.’
Nearly Legal, 12th August 2025
Source: nearlylegal.co.uk
‘A 15-year-old boy sentenced for the manslaughter of an 80-year-old man he racially abused and fatally attacked will not have his sentence extended.’
BBC News, 13th August 2025
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The issue in The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v YD & Ors [2025] EWCOP 31 (T3) was the potential withdrawal of treatment from a 60-year-old man, YD, in a “permanent vegetative state”.’
Law & Religion UK, 14th August 2025
Source: lawandreligionuk.com
‘Police have been encouraged to consider disclosing the ethnicity and nationality of suspects charged in high-profile cases, after facing mounting pressure over the details they make public.’
BBC News, 13th August 2025
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
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