Landlords are illegally evicting tenants in greater numbers and with almost no fear of repercussions, as figures show that less than 1% of those evictions…
View More Illegal evictions in UK hit record high, but less than 1% of landlords convictedTag: Law
Shell sues Greenpeace for $2.1m in damages over fossil fuel protest in North Sea
Shell is suing Greenpeace for $2.1m in damages in one of the biggest ever legal threats against the group after its campaigners occupied a moving…
View More Shell sues Greenpeace for $2.1m in damages over fossil fuel protest in North SeaMinisters ‘betray’ renters in England with delay to no-fault evictions ban
Ministers have been accused of betraying renters after Downing Street confirmed that a promised ban on no-fault evictions will be delayed until potentially lengthy reforms…
View More Ministers ‘betray’ renters in England with delay to no-fault evictions banRSPB v the Tories: six environmental promises – lies or otherwise?
If the RSPB hoped to raise awareness about the perplexing concept of “nutrient neutrality” their post calling Rishi Sunak, Michael Gove and Thérèse Coffey “LIARS!”…
View More RSPB v the Tories: six environmental promises – lies or otherwise?Climate campaigner takes Surrey oil drilling case to supreme court
Climate campaigners have begun a supreme court challenge to plans to drill for oil in Surrey, in a case they hope could set a precedent…
View More Climate campaigner takes Surrey oil drilling case to supreme courtLabour vows to introduce Scottish-style right to roam law in England
The Labour party has pledged to introduce a Scottish-style right to roam law in England if it wins the next general election, with access to…
View More Labour vows to introduce Scottish-style right to roam law in EnglandHow can I make a complaint in the most effective way?
Tempting as it is to vent down the phone for instant results, always complain in writing. It allows you to keep a record and a…
View More How can I make a complaint in the most effective way?Top lawyers defy bar to declare they will not prosecute peaceful climate protesters
Leading barristers have defied bar rules by signing a declaration saying they will not prosecute peaceful climate protesters or act for companies pursuing fossil fuel…
View More Top lawyers defy bar to declare they will not prosecute peaceful climate protestersCourt restrictions on climate protesters ‘deeply concerning’, say leading lawyers
Restrictions placed on non-violent climate protesters who have been tried in criminal courts were part of a “deeply concerning” “pincer movement” narrowing their rights to…
View More Court restrictions on climate protesters ‘deeply concerning’, say leading lawyersLabour explores plan to make clean air a human right with new legislation
A new wave of human rights legislation to guarantee clean air quality and nutrition could be rolled out by the next Labour government, under plans…
View More Labour explores plan to make clean air a human right with new legislation