‘Serial killer James Desborough has been given two whole life prison sentences with no chance of parole – as police revealed they are looking into four unexplained deaths at the homeless shelter that housed him.’
BBC News, 29th July 2026
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘Corporate criminal liability has changed. In the July edition of FOCUS, Leo Seelig and Katie Bacon unpack the impact of section 250 of the Crime and Policing Act 2026, examining what this landmark reform means for businesses and those advising them.’
Red Lion Chambers, 17th July 2026
Source: redlionchambers.co.uk
‘Zara Yusuf of Three Stone considers the Pension Schemes Act 2026’s investment mandation power and asks what the Stena Line case can tell us about its new “best interests” safeguard.’
Pensions Barrister, 30th July 2026
Source: www.pensionsbarrister.com
‘The UK government and police chiefs are reviewing the process through which US military personnel accused of committing serious crimes on UK soil are avoiding the British justice system.’
The Guardian, 30th July 2026
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘A data breach that exposed personal details of thousands of Afghans applying to come to the UK to flee the Taliban was a “foreseeable” failure, a parliamentary inquiry has found.’
BBC News, 30th July 2026
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A High Court judge has taken the unusual step of explaining his reasons for granting permission for a judicial review to a group of house builders, who wish to challenge the Secretary of State for Transport over the use of a site in Warrington.’
Local Government Lawyer, 30th July 2026
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘One of the longest running planning disputes to come before the courts has ended with victory for a developer.’
Local Government Lawyer, 30th July 2026
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘A libel case against former Health Secretary Matt Hancock has been thrown out at the Court of Appeal.’
BBC News, 29th July 2026
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The father of British music sensation Amy Winehouse has been ordered to pay £950,000 (US$1.26m, A$1.82m) to his late daughter’s friends, who he unsuccessfully sued for auctioning the singer’s clothes and other items.’
The Guardian, 30th July 2026
Source: www.theguardian.com
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