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Climate action campaigners Possible have achieved a ruling that some British Airways’ (BA) statements on its carbon emissions and its path to net zero should be investigated for accuracy.

Groups representing those most affected by the pandemic say the Covid Inquiry’s Module 3 findings confirm the profound suffering caused by visiting restrictions and lack of access to care but warn the recommendations do not go far enough to ensure it never happens again. 

A fresh inquest will be held into the death of 20-year-old trans man Aiden Longmuir, after the first inquest was quashed following a legal challenge brought by his family.

As announced yesterday (4 December 2025), one of the Labour government’s manifesto pledges to reduce the qualifying period for employees to bring unfair dismissal claims will be (as of the time of this blog) coming into force in January 2027. This will have far and wide-reaching changes to the employment sector in the UK.  

Leigh Day partner Sarah Moore, who leads a team investigating PFAS pollution in the UK, reflects on the recent Panorama episode about the substances known as ‘forever chemicals’.

In an age of deepfakes, AI bots, and algorithmic manipulation, the question of how governments safeguard democratic integrity against foreign interference is now central to the survival of free and fair elections

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