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The beginning of 80-year-old Kathleen Dehmlow's obituary is pretty standard. It states when she was born, who her parents were, the name of her husband, children, etc. But it is sentence four that takes a turn, an awkward, cringe-worthy turn. It reads: "She abandoned her children, Gina and Jay who were then raised by her parents in Clements, Mr. …
Section of Immigration Act to be reviewed after misuse of clause saw highly skilled migrants forced from UK The government has agreed to stop deporting people under an immigration rule designed to tackle terrorism and those judged to be a threat to national security pending a review, after the Guardian highlighted numerous cases in which …
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In Worthington & Anor v Metropolitan Housing Trust Ltd [2018] EWCA Civ 1125 the Court of Appeal upheld a decision that a housing association had unlawfully harassed its own tenants. A major part of the problem came from the association’s highly defective system of inspection and fact-finding. The solicitors who wrote letters on the association’s behalf …
R (Eroje) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2018] EWHC 1010 (Admin) is a shocking story of Home Office incompetence which led to the unnecessary and unlawful detention of someone who had made repeated attempts to leave the UK voluntarily. Ms Eroje is a Nigerian national and spent a year working for a …
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