Day: 14 July 2026

‘Water regulator Ofwat said this follows the conclusion of three investigations into the company’s repeated failures.’

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BBC News, 14th July 2026

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

‘Following the General Synod decision in February 2020, new provisions on carbon reduction were introduced under the Faculty Jurisdiction (Amendment) Rules 2022 (“the new provisions”) came into force 1 July 2022. This is the sixth in the series of posts which update the list of determinations under the revised provisions.’

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Law & Religion UK, 13th July 2026

Source: lawandreligionuk.com

‘Reading between the lines of Richard Lloyd’s independent review of the LSB published yesterday – an impressively rapid achievement, as these things go, given the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) only formally commissioned him in February – I sense the ‘stakeholders’ he spoke to rather enjoyed putting the boot in.’

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Legal Futures, 14th July 2026

Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk

‘The 2026 judgments of Cusworth J reported as LP v MP [2025] EWFC 473 and Wei Lyn Loh and Ardal Loh-Granger [2025] EWFC 483 have dusted off s 25(2)(g) Matrimonial Causes Act 1973. Limited to use in only the most serious instances, this factor should be consigned to the history books rather than being hailed as a path to victim recompense.’

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Financial Remedies Journal, 13th July 2026

Source: financialremediesjournal.com

‘Published on Thursday (9 July), the new code replaces the 2020 Code and takes into account the rise of artificial intelligence, legislative changes, and current resource constraints affecting the public sector.’

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Local Government Lawyer, 13th July 2026

Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk

‘The Church of England is facing a legal challenge over Project Spire, its £100m plan to further reparative justice for historical links to enslavement, as staff come under “vile abuse” from critics.’

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The Guardian, 13th July 2026

Source: www.theguardian.com

‘Under the new rules from November 30, brought in under Awaab’s Law, social housing tenants will have strengthened rights to have serious problems addressed faster.’

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The Independent, 13th July 2026

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‘The prime minister announced his government would designate the branch of the Iranian military under a new National Security Act, enabling law enforcement to take action against anyone deemed to be providing it with support.’

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The Guardian, 13th July 2026

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‘A university worker has been awarded over £51,000 in a disability discrimination case after her employer failed to account for her short-term memory issues when she misgendered a transgender colleague.’

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The Independent, 13th July 2026

Source: www.independent.co.uk