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Mother secures fresh hearing over finding she was perpetrator of serious injuries
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Mother sends letter before action to government over coronavirus and strategy for needs of younger disabled people, lack of testing of health and social care workers
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Mother threatens legal action against “unfair” council changes to school transport
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Mother wins appeal over lack of due process when she applied for leave to oppose adoption order
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Mother wins appeal over request for French court to assume jurisdiction of care case
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Mother wins appeal over sending of domestic abuse findings made against social worker father to regulator
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Mother wins interim care orders appeal over oppressive behaviour of judge
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Motion asks monitoring officer to investigate council ban on local democracy reporters
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Motorcyclist fails in High Court appeal over dismissal of claim against London borough
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Motorcyclist fails in High Court claim against London borough over accident involving manhole cover
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Motorcyclists fail in Court of Appeal action over making of road traffic regulation order
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MP brings bill to introduce licensing of pedicabs
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MP calls for creation of short-term accommodation license in order to regulate Airbnbs
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MP calls for London borough to split from Greater London Authority
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MP calls on Government to establish three unitaries in Lancashire
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MP launches campaign to "scrap" council
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MP lodges complaint with council after leader called him a "moron"
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MPs “appalled” at continued delay in cladding remediation
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MPs “seriously concerned” about further delays to Court Reform Programme
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MPs accuse Government of making regulatory system for private rented sector “even more overly complex and difficult to navigate for tenants, landlords and local authorities”
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