So excited about this! It’s a great achievement for local residents, traders and councillors after years of effort 👏

Oh my goodness. I'm not sure where to start. This is the Home Office, the government department responsible for law and order. This tweet and video grossly misstate the law. All gatherings are *not* illegal. There are a huge number gatherings which *are* legal...

To any women fined on #ClaphamCommon last night: please contact me if you need help to challenge them. Police have discretion to withdraw FPNs but the letters will not make this clear and will say being prosecuted in court is the only way to avoid paying. #ReclaimTheseStreets

Today is a reminder of the inequality in education. 70.1% of students at private schools got A* and A grades 39% of students at comprehensives got A* and A grades

And today's grades are another reminder. 61.2% of private school pupils got a 7-9 at GCSE 26.1% of state comprehensive pupils got a 7-9 at GCSE ...private school *more than doubles* your chance of success.

New Country Guidance case: Ethiopia still not safe for OLF supporters. Alex Burrett for the Appellant. Case summarised on Free Movement by our pupils Margo Imogen Mellor E T #Ethiopia #asylum

Our pupil E T provides an insight into her first 3 months of pupillage. Emma is currently undertaking pupillage in our Housing and Immigration teams: onepumpcourt.co.uk/news/emma-turn…

Curious about switching career or becoming a barrister? Have a read about what I’ve been getting up to for the last 3 months as a Pupil Barrister One Pump Court👇

Announcement! We are delighted to announce that we have achieved fusion – a world-first with our unique new target technology. The UK Atomic Energy Authority has independently validated our result. Read the full announcement here: firstlightfusion.com/media/fusion Nick Hawker @KwasiKwarteng #fusion

NEW: Oxford University spin-out First Light Fusion confirms world first fusion result using unique new target technology. The new method offers a simplified pathway to low-cost fusion energy using existing plant technology. Read more ⬇️ firstlightfusion.com/media/fusion

Exciting announcement from First Light Fusion and a great scientific achievement 👇

Good luck to our pupils! It's their first day on their feet on Monday. Maria Liddiard will be working in #Crime and #Housing. E T will be working in #Housing and #Immigration. We wish them both the very best of luck.

A new chapter begins …

The outcome is a bit odd but you never know exactly what's going on in an investigation. And the law was never going to resolve this which is now back to being a a political question: who was responsible for the 8 illegal gatherings in and around Downing Street from 2020 to 2021?

New article by E T on a recent case where Rudolph Spurling acted for the Appellant: SA(Non-Compliance with Rule 21(4)) [2022] UKUT 132 (IAC)

Huge congratulations to our pupils who have accepted invitations to join Chambers 👏🏿👏🏻👋🏽 E T will be joining our One Pump Court Immigration and Housing teams. With Maria Liddiard joining our crime team. Welcome to Chambers 🎉🎉🎉

Today, JUSTICE launches our latest report, which examines the challenges which Afghans face when seeking resettlement to the UK. This marks the two-year anniversary of the fall of Kabul and the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. (1/8)

As we celebrate #InternationalWomensDay, the theme ‘Inspire Inclusion’ resonates deeply. Shedding light on the ongoing struggles faced by women in Afghanistan, Tamanna Shams tells us her story. International Women's Day 2024: Tamanna's Story youtu.be/2vD0AcsDI-Y?si… via YouTube

Our next story for #InternationalWomensDay is from N Hamidi who had just finished High School when the Taliban came to power. International Women's Day 2024: Nilab's story youtu.be/XLPtnOb2n-U?si… via YouTube

Solidarity to all in the asylum and immigration sector today.