‘An overhaul of the way police investigate rape is being put at risk by a lack of awareness in courtrooms in England and Wales, the government’s independent adviser on rape has warned.’
The Guardian, 9th March 2026
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘On 9 March, the UK Government published a new policy paper: Protecting What Matters: Towards a more confident, cohesive, and resilient United Kingdom.’
Law & Religion UK, 10th March 2026
Source: lawandreligionuk.com
‘Parliamentarians voted 307 to 173, majority 134, against the proposed change to the children’s wellbeing and schools bill, which was brought forward by Conservative peer and former minister John Nash.’
The Guardian, 9th March 2026
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘Lucy McCann is joined by Jonathan Metzer (1 Crown Office Row) to discuss the Divisional Court’s ruling in R (Ammori) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2026] EWHC 292 (Admin) that the proscription of Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation was unlawful.’
Law Pod UK, 9th March 2026
Source: audioboom.com
‘Ministers have described a “national emergency” and the UK government has pledged to halve violence against women and girls within a decade.’
BBC News, 10th March 2026
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘Black people are up to 48 times more likely than white people to be stopped and searched by police in some of London’s best-off areas, a new report has found.’
The Guardian, 10th March 2026
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘Although conduct is a relevant factor under the checklist within section 25(2) of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, it is rarely raised in financial remedy proceedings. For a conduct argument to succeed, it must be ‘inequitable to disregard it’, in accordance with section 25(2)(g) and ‘obvious and gross’ as per the House of Lords’ decision in Miller v Miller; McFarlane v McFarlane [2006] UKHL 245.’
Law Society's Gazette, 6th March 2026
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk
‘More than 3,200 lawyers including 300 top barristers and retired judges have called on the government to drop a plan to abolish some jury trials.’
BBC News, 10th March 2026
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
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