Articles by ‘Simon Bassett’

The European Parliament this month called for same-sex couples to be given greater rights across the whole of the EU.

Nearly one in two licensed fertility clinics have “anomalies” in their records, a regulator’s audit has revealed.

A major new study will examine ways that the UK could improve its divorce process.

Two grandparents from the West Midlands have been jailed in connection with the abduction of their two grandchildren by their mother, who took them to Costa Rica.

A man accused of “blatant dishonesty” in a recent divorce case has been ordered to pay his wife’s costs – totalling £334,000.

A recent study has highlighted that women are more likely than men to seek a divorce because of spending more time on doing household tasks.

It is understood that the first divorce cases resulting from the much-publicised leak of data from a controversial dating website have now been set in motion.

A new survey examining those areas of the UK with the highest divorce rate has uncovered a surprising trend.

A new study based on UK data indicates that men and women in non-marital cohabiting relationships have midlife health outcomes similar to those in marriages.

Ministers have had to issue assurances that plans to close courts across England and Wales will not disrupt family reforms already underway.

More couples seeking a divorce are turning to mediation, according to the largest provider of family mediation in England and Wales.

According to Scotland Yard, over 30 children aged between two and 17 have been removed from their families following family court orders made due to radicalisation fears.