Just announced: Tom Francis has been nominated for Best Actor in a Musical at this year’s Olivier Awards. #SunsetBLVD

After a 3 week external electrical fault, we are struggling to bounce back. Please help us if you can 🙏
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This is huge and is, as I've written, reshaping our society. But not true it doesn't get attention. In fact, Lewis Goodall & I made a documentary for Radio 4 together back in 2014 and predicted exactly this outcome if nothing was done about housing costs! bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04…

Ipswich Town’s goal collection this season is INSANE 🤯🤯

If you’re a neutral and don’t follow them, you should, and here’s why…

First off, here’s this ridiculous goal by Wes Burns at the weekend👇

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🚨Exclusive: Suella Braverman is looking to build new Immigration Removal Centres as the government scrambles to create 2,000 more detention places

They are needed to implement the Rwanda deal and a new legal duty to detain and deport small boat migrants
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Today, Wayne Beglan and Jack Barber are instructed by Sharpe Pritchard LLP for Braintree District Council in a judicial review claim challenging the Home Secretary's use of PD rights to accommodate thousands of asylum seekers at former military bases.

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The Court of Appeal has confirmed that property guardianship companies must licence premises as HMOs, in a judgment handed down today.

Ranjit Bhose KC & Tara O'Leary acted for the successful local authority, instructed by Baljeet Virdee of HB Public Law.
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Asylum Aid is taking on one of the biggest problems in the UK asylum system – delays in decision making on asylum claims.

As of June, 106,543 asylum seekers have been waiting more than 6 months for an initial decision on their claim. Some have waited for as long as 5 years.
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Another great Suffolk export

Financial Times: second reading of Renters Reform Bill on Monday and a “carry-over motion” which will allow the Bill to make it through into the next parliamentary session that begins with the King’s Speech on November 7.

“It's been lovely over the last 18 months how many fans come up to speak to me when I’m filling the car or walking the dog and say ‘this is the most I’ve enjoyed the football since the Sir Bobby (Robson) years’.' Kieran McKenna interview #ITFC Times Sport
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💡 Ready for our first #HousingDay23 breakout sessions? Kuljit Bhogal KC KC, Sarah Salmon and Jack Barber explore #VulnerableTenants and the Public Sector Equality Duty’🏠✨

We are delighted to welcome Lois Lane as a new tenant of Cornerstone Barristers, after the successful completion of a 12-month pupillage in Chambers.

Learn more about Lois' practice here: cornerstonebarristers.com/barrister/lois…

The High Court will today consider the lawfulness of the government’s decision to endorse new offshore oil and licensing in the North Sea. Estelle Dehon KC and Ruchi Parekh are representing Uplift, instructed by Leigh Day.

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There isn't one quote we could pick out of this interview to do it justice. If there is one interview you watch today, make it this one with Matej Mohoric.

On n'a pas su choisir une seule citation qui rendrait hommage à l'interview. Du coup si vous devez écoutez un seul interview…

Breaking: Today the High Court has found the Home Office's systems for supporting destitute asylum seekers to be unlawful. Thank you to
BristolRefugeeRights Helen Bamber Foundation 🧡 Care4Calais Refugee and Migrant Forum of Essex & London West London Welcome for supporting the claim. Our John Crowley acting. More to follow.

Welsh council issues temporary stop notice to owners of hotel set to accommodate asylum seekers localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk/planning/401-p…

EWCA: An application for an injunction pursuant to s.187B TCPA 1990 is 'a step taken for the purposes of enforcement' under s.296A TCPA 1990. No decision on whether proposed change of use fell within Class Q (dvpt by the Crown relating to an emergency).

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Today, the Court of Appeal hears Braintree District Council's appeal arising from its s.187B injunction application to use RAF Wethersfield to accommodate asylum seekers.

Wayne Beglan & Jack Barber appear for the Appellant, instructed by Sharpe Pritchard LLP.

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