In September 2025 the High Court (Mr Justice Bourne) rejected two joined claims for judicial review concerning the question of whether a faith-based oversubscription criterion within the admission ...
The Law Society of England and Wales has called for clear accountability for agentic AI in justice, amid concerns that “AI is moving faster than the rules needed to govern it”. In a report, The Future ...
The Supreme Court has granted ministers and HS2 Limited permission to appeal a ruling that certain tunnelling works did not have planning permission. The court said the issue in the case was: ...
The Court of Protection has concluded that a 16-year-old boy is not being deprived of his liberty in the latest ruling in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s ruling in the AGNI case earlier this year ...
Lincolnshire County Council has launched a legal challenge over the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero’s approval of Beacon Fen Energy Park. The scheme is a proposed 700+ hectare ...
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman has officially changed its name to the Public Service Ombudsman after research suggested that its old name was “confusing for people”. The new name took ...
The Office for Students, the independent regulator of higher education in England, has appointed five firms to a panel providing legal services worth an estimated £1.125m over five years. The contract ...
East Herts Council has urged the Government to legislate for stronger planning enforcement and police powers in relation to intentional unauthorised development, including giving councils' improved ...
A Planning Court judge has refused a campaign group permission to apply for judicial review over the grant of planning permission to Championship side Oxford United for a new stadium. Cherwell ...
The High Court has rejected a claim brought by a former US film maker against Rochdale Council over control of a grade II* listed stately home. Hopwood Hall in Middleton, Greater Manchester, is owned ...
The Government is to bring forward amendments to the Social Housing Bill that will hand councils new powers to refer homeless households to private registered providers of social housing. The Ministry ...
The Government has announced a £16m Legal Support Grant which will help 48 frontline organisations across England and Wales deliver legal support to thousands of vulnerable people facing eviction, ...