by reporting watch team | Jan 12, 2017 | Cases, Explanation, FCReportingWatch
The judgment of His Honour Judge Gareth Jones in Re A (A Child) [2016] EWFC B101 (25 August 2016) was recently published on BAILII. Although it is not an authority from a higher court we think it is a good illustration of some important principles, and also contains...
by reporting watch team | Jan 12, 2017 | FCReportingWatch
Saturday’s local Telegraph and Argus report, (‘Union hits out at Council plans to cut foster carers allowances’) of Bradford City Council’s plan to reduce the core child element of their foster care allowances to the government minimum level, triggered twitter...
by Lucy R | Jan 11, 2017 | Comment, Events
We have been in dialogue with Women’s Aid about assertions made by them that family courts frequently breach PD12J (practice direction in the Family Courts concerning domestic abuse) by allowing victims to be cross examined by their abusers. We wanted to...
by reporting watch team | Jan 9, 2017 | FCReportingWatch
The headline and sub-header “Three sisters whose parents didn’t give them names are taken into care”; “Judge Sarah Lynch said the youngest girl – aged four months – had been registered just by her surname.” This was the headline and sub-header used...
by reporting watch team | Jan 9, 2017 | FCReportingWatch
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