Day: 29 October 2025

‘The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 provides for the biggest shake-up of short term residential lettings in England in a generation.’

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OUT-LAW.com, 28th October 2025

Source: www.pinsentmasons.com

Deprivation of Citizenship Orders (Effect during Appeal) Act 2025

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

‘Section 1(2A) of the Children Act 1989, as amended in 2014, states that, with regard to applications for child arrangements orders under Section 8:

A court … is as respects each parent … to presume, unless the contrary is shown, that involvement of that parent in the life of the child concerned will further the child’s welfare.’

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Transparency Project, 28th October 2025

Source: transparencyproject.org.uk

‘A regional costs judge has described how he applied the High Court’s ruling in Mazur to cut the costs awarded to a law firm in a housing possession case from £3,000 to less than £500.’

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Legal Futures, 29th October 2025

Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk

‘Five other prisoners have also been released by mistake in the same week a convicted Ethiopian sex offender was allowed to walk free from an Essex jail, says the prison officers’ union.’

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The Guardian, 28th October 2025

Source: www.theguardian.com

‘Under the Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme (DVDS), also known as Clare’s Law, people concerned their partner or ex-partner may have a history of being abusive can ask police to disclose incidents on their record in a “right to ask” application.’

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BBC News, 29th October 2025

Source: www.bbc.co.uk