27/01/2025: Press now allowed to report from family courts
Journalists can now report from family courts in England and Wales in what the UK’s most senior family judge has called a “watershed” change.
27/01/2025: ‘Do not boost SEND tribunal powers’, council representatives urge
A proposed extension of the powers and jurisdiction of SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) Tribunals have been criticised by local government representatives.
27/01/2025: Domestic abuse tsar calls on police to recognise victim rights of child witnesses
The police are currently failing to recognise the victim rights of children who witness violence and abuse in their home, according to the domestic abuse commissioner for England and Wales.