The new Building Safety Act, coupled with the 2022 Fire Safety Regulations, puts greater responsibility on building owners and developers to make sure their buildings are safe for occupants.

Following the conviction of Lucy Letby, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) began considering whether there was sufficient evidence for a retrial where a verdict could not be reached.

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is back in the spotlight following a recent inspection from the CQC, which concluded that the maternity services are “inadequate”.

Parental alienation describes the actions of a parent to undermine their child’s relationship with the other parent. These actions can cause a child to resist or even reject the other parent.

One punch can destroy lives. The impact of a single event, a split-second decision can change a person’s story forever – whether it’s the victim, the family or the attacker.

Former Eastwood Park Detention Centre Officer, Patrick Devaney was sentenced on Friday 15 September at Bristol Crown Court to three and a half years imprisonment. 

The recent CQC report, released a week after the news that a criminal inquiry will be launched into the Trust, has rated the Trust as “requires improvement”.

Reports show that a number of victims and survivors who apply to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) are being awarded unreasonably low amounts of compensation.