Going through a divorce can have far reaching impacts on our life. The impact on health and wellbeing have been widely reported, as have...

Under UK law, if you want to start a family with the help of a surrogate then you must obtain a court order after your child is born,...

Scientists in London have made a breakthrough in their understanding of how one gene, known as OCT4, is crucial in the development of...

Group B Strep is the most common cause of life-threatening infection in newborn babies. New guidelines from the Royal College of...

Ryan Giggs' divorce reached the first formal stage last month, known as decree nisi; and there is a court timetable in place in relation...

For many years family lawyers have been trying to find ways to help parents separate keeping the needs of any children as their focus.

Disgraced surgeon Roger Bainton has been ordered to be erased from the medical register by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal. 

The...

Although it may not be the greatest contributor to injury (and indeed death) on our roads, opening car doors into the path of cyclists,...

Following the successful appeal hearing last week a full judicial review will be granted into the decision to downgrade maternity care at...

After a lot of campaigning the polls are now open to the Australian public to vote on the creation of same-sex marriage.

This vote will...

“Stop Sepsis, Save Lives” is the aim of World Sepsis Day, but what can be done to help achieve this aim?

Sepsis occurs when the body...

It has been just over a month since the new divorce form, which starts divorce proceedings has been introduced. 

There are now guidance...

Recent tabloids have covered the story of Louise and Jamie's marriage split, with reports Louise is after a "quickie" divorce. 

However,...

This recent case illustrates the need for urgent reform of the law on surrogacy arrangements. 

In UK law, the surrogate mother who carries...

Reading the allegations Katie Chapman, Chelsea Football Ladies Captain, has made against Mark Sampson is a stark reminder that divorce...

For 12 years The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has encouraged women to give birth “naturally”; meaning vaginally, without drugs and...

Health Minister Jeremy Hunt has announced a drive to reduce medication and prescription errors which put pressure on hospital beds and...

The BBC drama that gripped us 2 years ago returned this evening, now seeing the couple divorced.

Despite the divorce having been...

I was recently asked to provide some advice for GrandparentsPlus about the rights grandparents have to see and be involved in their...

In this latest case, the Court of Appeal has refused an appeal by the wife, Mrs Hart, to overturn a 2015 judgment, which gave her husband...