Court of Appeal quashes half-century convictions based on racist police officer’s evidence
Thursday 18 Jan 2024
…having their convictions quashed. The case has been covered extensively in the press including BBC News, The Guardian, Sky News, The Independent, The Mirror, The Metro and The Justice Gap….
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 332 – 12 November
Tuesday 12 Nov 2013
Housing Law News The “bedroom tax”: on 7 November 2013 regulations were laid to enable a further bedroom to be included for Housing Benefit (HB) purposes where the household includes…
Supreme Court hears important appeal after contravention of mandatory order as defendant was never arraigned in murder retrial
Thursday 13 Mar 2025
…from the Supreme Court is awaited. See press coverage: BBC News, ITV News Watch Peter and Catherine’s submissions on 4 March 2025 at The Supreme Court here. See full judgment…
Amanda Weston KC questions Matt Hancock at UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 6
Wednesday 2 Jul 2025
Today, public hearings for Module 6 of the the UK Covid-19 Inquiry continued. Garden Court’s Amanda Weston KC appeared at the Inquiry to question Matt Hancock. Coverage in ITV News,…
2014 07 Welfare Benefits
Friday 1 Aug 2014
news Number of children living in poverty In ‘Households Below Average Income – An analysis of the income distribution 1994/1995 – 2012/2013’, (click here) published on 1 July 2014 the…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 331 – 4 November
Monday 4 Nov 2013
…last week. It was much appreciated. To see what was said, click here. Housing Law News Homelessness: recent media reporting suggests that the use of B&B accommodation for homeless families…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 330 – 28 October
Monday 28 Oct 2013
…University campus. To register for a free place and for venue details, email Holly Proctor at hollyp@gclaw.co.uk. Housing Law News Housing in Parliament (1): the Immigration Bill, which contains provisions…
Naomi Wiseman returns from parental leave
Thursday 1 Sep 2022
…the Sunday Times Alternative Honours list for 2021. See our previous news item on this here. If you are interested in reading more about this work, Naomi has published an article in the July…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 329 – 21 October
Monday 21 Oct 2013
…To register for a free place and for venue details, email Holly Proctor at hollyp@gclaw.co.uk. Housing Law News Homelessness (1): on 16 October 2013 the Local Government Ombudsmen (LGO) issued…
The Manchester 10 Appeal: Law student-to-be fights to clear his name
Friday 13 Dec 2024
…the case can be found in our previous news item here. See media coverage: ITV News, Channel 4 documentary ‘Jailed Over a Group Chat’, PROOF magazine, Kids of Colour Statement…








