The Regulator of Social Housing published its latest Regulatory Casework Review on 28 July 2026, drawing together the key themes emerging from inspections and regulatory engagement over the past year.

As GPs and GP practices continue to face both change and challenge, it remains important that the legal documentation protecting your medical business and property are in place, current and up to date.

Acas has launched a consultation on a new draft Code of Practice on disciplinary and grievance procedures (the 2026 Code), which closes on 23 September 2026.

This insight article summarises the Court of Appeal’s decision in the case of Suresh v General Medical Council [2026] EWCA Civ 955.

In LNER v Jiwanji [2026], the employment appeal tribunal upheld a tribunal decision that LNER's predecessor, Virgin Trains East Coast, breached section 145B of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992.

On 21 July 2026, the High Court handed down its first judgment addressing the principles in applications for early specific disclosure under the Procurement Act 2023.

Andy Burnham’s first week as Prime Minister provided an early indication of how his Government intends to work with local government.

Following a busy period of announcements for the sector over the last 18 months, it has been a relatively quiet start for Andy Burnham in his first week as Prime Minister on the Housing policy front.

​​Regulation 28 reports can extend the impact of an inquest well beyond its conclusion, placing ongoing obligations on organisations and senior leaders.

In Thampi v General Medical Council [2026] EWHC 1036 (Admin), Dr Premila Thampi challenged both the Medical Practitioners Tribunal’s finding of impairment and its decision to impose a sanction of a three-week suspension. The appeal succeeded only in part.

On 16 July 2026, ministers confirmed plans to streamline two-tier councils in a further 14 areas. Government has advised that the reforms will see 134 councils streamlined into 38 unitary councils.

In the recent case of Stonewater Limited v Harris [2026], HHJ Glen provided further guidance on when a forced access provision may be appropriate.