12-year sentence for app rape in Birmingham
A man who used a flatsharing app to lure a vulnerable teenager to his home, where he strangled and raped her, has been jailed for 12 years. Read the full court report.
Category : Property Law
Minister Criticises FirstPort's Leasehold Fees and Failures
Housing minister Matthew Pennycook condemns 'unacceptable' practices by property manager FirstPort, highlighting a £1.5m fine and soaring fees. Calls for urgent leasehold reform grow.
How AI is transforming the UK small claims court journey
Artificial intelligence tools are now guiding individuals through the UK small claims system, helping to draft claims, organise evidence, and meet deadlines. Discover how AI supports self-representation.
Public sceptical over who benefits from UK class actions
Public awareness of UK class actions is at its highest since 2020, but 70% believe lawyers and funders are the main winners. Discover the push for transparency and key findings from Portland's new report.
Virginia Giuffre's Estate Battle Over Unsigned Will
Virginia Giuffre's sons contest unsigned will in Western Australia Supreme Court. Estate valued at £472k+ with potential millions from Prince Andrew settlement at stake. Read the latest developments.
Woman gets life ban from Devon for family harassment
Nicoline Julius, 54, has been jailed for two years and banned from Devon for life after a relentless harassment campaign against a Teignmouth family. Read the full court details.
Court Appoints Administrator for Giuffre's Estate
An Australian court appoints an administrator for Virginia Giuffre's multi-million pound estate, allowing stalled lawsuits including the Rina Oh defamation case to proceed. Discover the latest developments.
First Home Rebuilt After Los Angeles Wildfires
The first home has been rebuilt after devastating Los Angeles wildfires, marking a crucial milestone in community recovery. Discover the journey of resilience and renewal.
Couple trapped by soaring £7,500 service charge
A young couple in Surrey cannot sell their flat due to a £7,500 annual service charge, highlighting England's growing leasehold crisis. Discover their story and the wider impact.
Sports lawyer Simon Leaf on life-changing legal battles
Discover how sports lawyer Simon Leaf handles everything from £1bn deals to heart condition diagnoses for footballers. Learn about the unseen legal world shaping modern sports.
Greenwich HMO residents get £5k back from landlord
Tenants in a Greenwich HMO were forced to urinate in a bathtub for 58 days due to a broken toilet. A tribunal ordered a £5,300 rent repayment. Read the shocking details.
Daughter denied £1.1m inheritance in legal battle
A woman has lost a High Court fight with her brother over their mother's £1.1m fortune after a judge ruled she failed to show 'love and respect'. Read the full story of this family inheritance dispute.
Ex-Russian Senator Hid £217m in Divorce Case
A UK judge found a Putin ally concealed £217m in assets from his ex-wife. Discover the full story of this high-stakes London divorce and the court's £25m ruling.
Legal Aid Crisis for Domestic Abuse Victims
The Bar Council calls for urgent legal aid reform as over 1.75 million people face domestic abuse annually. Discover how the justice system is failing victims and what changes are needed.
Millions of couples risk losing homes due to ownership error
A shocking legal loophole in property ownership is putting millions of unmarried couples at risk of homelessness and financial ruin. Discover how to protect your home and your future.
Greg Lynn: Manslaughter Charge Possible if Conviction Overturned
Exclusive legal analysis reveals the potential for fresh manslaughter charges against former pilot Greg Lynn should his conviction for murdering two campers be overturned on appeal.
Why Legal AI Must Expand Beyond Big Law Firms
Exclusive analysis reveals how artificial intelligence could transform legal services for smaller UK firms, boosting efficiency and access to justice beyond corporate giants.
Strike 3 Porn Lawsuits Target Thousands in UK
Thousands face unexpected legal threats as copyright enforcement firms exploit adult content sites in aggressive 'Strike 3' litigation campaign across the UK.
Divorce Pension Rules: Splitting Private Pensions Explained
A financial expert explains the complex rules around pension division during divorce proceedings and what you need to know to protect your retirement savings.
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