Recent developments in coronial case law on Article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) continue to define the scope of inquests and the obligations on public bodies.

Prison inquests raise complex and often sensitive issues, frequently involving deaths in custody, multiple public bodies and heightened public and legal scrutiny.

The Harrold proceedings initially began in 2005. Registered Nurse Mrs Alivida Harrold was dismissed by her employer and subsequently struck off the register by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) in 2009.

We outline the key legislative developments that registered providers (RPs), local authorities

With local government devolution and reorganisation on the horizon, along with the ongoing challenges of delivering 1.5 million homes and economic regeneration mandates, there was much to talk about in relation to Local Government UKREiiF 2026.

The government published its response to the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023 (the Act) consultation on 16 April

Our experts have summarised some of the key housing themes from UKREiiF 2026 below.

On 21 May 2026, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) published its revised draft Code of Practice for services and public functions (the revised Code).

In the current global political environment, antisemitic speech is sadly becoming a more regular issue which regulators are having to grapple with.

On 1 May 2026, the High Court refused an application to lift the automatic suspension under section 102(2) of the Procurement Act 2023 (The Act).

The acceptable limits of free speech for professionals remains a sensitive and evolving issue for regulators.

In the King’s Speech on 13 May 2026, a total of 37 bills were announced, outlining the focus of Government for the next parliamentary session.