While a single test may confirm either historical or recent use, depending on the type of test taken, it offers only a limited view of behaviour. By contrast, repeat testing enables the court to ...

The wait is over – entries are now open for the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2026, the most anticipated and prestigious event in the legal calendar. Returning to celebrate the outstanding achievements, ...

This article argues for the introduction of a statutory definition of honour-based abuse to better support victims and guide legal professionals. Currently, victims of honour-based abuse are prevented ...

Under the proposed legislation, courts will be expected to suspend most custodial sentences of under 12 months, a measure ...

The government has announced plans to repeal the presumption of parental involvement from the Children Act 1989, marking a ...

The number of children missing more than half of school hit a record high this spring, new Department for Education figures reveal. According to analysis by the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ), ...

A recent decision of the Supreme Court, in the case of Waller-Edwards v One Savings Bank Plc, has broadened the circumstances in which lender banks must take steps to protect potential victims of ...