In a month, the greatest change in divorce law in England and Wales in half a century comes into force. As things stand – and under legislation which has been in place since 1973 – spouses wanting to divorce need to demonstrate that their marriage has irretrievably broken down. They are required to do so […]
Read moreAlthough it hasn’t changed in size, it may have appeared that the world has become a smaller place in recent decades as advances in travel have put once far off places within easy reach. That has not just been something of a boon for the tourist industry but for the international labour market too. It […]
Read moreFor many cinema goers of a certain age, Ewan McGregor will always be Mark Renton, the lead character in director Danny Boyle’s 1995 film adaptation of ‘Trainspotting’, a series of short stories by Scottish author Irvine Welsh. However, since the movie’s success propelled him to global fame, Mr McGregor has featured in more than 40 […]
Read moreIt’s now more than six months since plans to introduce the most substantial divorce reforms were set out in Parliament. The then Justice Secretary, David Gauke, introduced the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill in the House of Commons last June with a bold pronouncement that it would “make a genuine difference to many children and […]
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