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Where does the Government’s advice to self-isolate and lockdown leave survivors of domestic abuse? 4 June 2020 Leaving the house in lockdown There has been much debate in the media recently about…

The Coronavirus pandemic is causing many to be concerned about how this could affect their UK immigration options. The constantly evolving situation is creating additional uncertainty. We…

My children are in foster care – can I still have contact/family time during the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown? The North East local authorities (Northumberland, Newcastle, North Tyneside, Gateshead, South Tyneside,…

Update: 25 March 2020 Children, contact and Coronavirus The government’s announcement on the evening of the 23rd March was clear: only leave the house unless you absolutely need to. However, a…

Since his time as the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson has spoken of his support for an amnesty for illegal migrants. He confirmed his support for this again once…

Valentine’s Day is upon us; supposedly one of the most romantic days of the year and there are sure to be many proposals this weekend. Whilst it may not seem…

Landmark ruling from the Court of Appeal determines that those who film their partner during sex without obtaining consent first are guilty of voyeurism. This week the UK’s Court of…

What are Stalking Protection Orders? Stalkers could face up to five years in prison for breaching new court orders which not only ban them from contacting alleged victims but also…

Mental Health Act Reform In her speech following the recent General Election, the Queen outlined how the Government will continue to work to modernise and reform the

We all start the New Year with good intentions and resolutions to improve. Here are some thoughts to keep your affairs in good shape without having to join a…