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Parental involvement provision comes into force

October 27th, 2014

A new provision has come into force whereby the family courts will presume the involvement of both parents in a child’s life.

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Landlords in court after tenants suffer carbon monoxide poisoning

October 17th, 2014

Two landlords from Bolton have been fined and sentenced to community service after a baby and its parents suffered carbon monoxide poisoning.

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CQC to issue guidance on the use of cameras to monitor care

October 13th, 2014

Advice for both care home providers and families of those in care on using cameras to monitor staff is set to be published.

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Legal aid cuts affecting cases involving children

September 30th, 2014

Changes to legal aid have had a huge impact on family law cases involving children, a new report suggests.

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Doctor suspended after telling suicidal patient to ‘kill herself’

September 22nd, 2014

A doctor based in Liverpool has been suspended after he told a patient who was threatening to kill herself to “go and jolly well do it now".

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