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All the latest updates and news from Good Law Project
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9 July 2024News We kept up the pressure. Here are two things Labour is set to change.We kept up the pressure. Here are two things Labour is set to change.
New chancellor Rachel Reeves promises changes on onshore wind and housing. We’re making sure the new government keeps its promise.
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5 July 2024News They’re gone – but we won’t be shedding any tearsThey’re gone – but we won’t be shedding any tears
Fourteen years of Tory rule have caused incalculable harm. This morning we can breathe a sigh of relief. But Labour won’t be able to fix all the problems. We’ve been thinking hard about our work under a new government.
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4 July 2024Case Update We’re appealing decision to block higher standards on green homesWe’re appealing decision to block higher standards on green homes
A judge has ruled against our challenge on local councils’ powers to build better, greener homes. So we’re applying to appeal the decision and pressuring the next government to kick-start a revolution on homes for the future.
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2 July 2024Case Update CPS guidance on deepfakes still falls woefully shortCPS guidance on deepfakes still falls woefully short
It’s not too late for the Crown Prosecution Service to better support the police in cracking down on political deepfakes.
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2 July 2024News Water companies could face raft of legal challenges after landmark sewage rulingWater companies could face raft of legal challenges after landmark sewage ruling
Water companies could face a tide of legal challenges, after a landmark judgment in the Supreme Court removes a block on lawsuits over pollution
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28 June 2024News A US climate case could help tackle global heating in the UKA US climate case could help tackle global heating in the UK
We’re backing young Americans in their long-running fight for fundamental rights that could protect the environment for future generations.
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28 June 2024News Pandemic profiteers buy up luxury real estate worth £35mPandemic profiteers buy up luxury real estate worth £35m
What do you do with the millions you made selling the Government PPE? Companies who got fast-track access through the Tories’ unlawful VIP lane are investing in bricks and mortar.
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27 June 2024News Carbon conspiracy: How shadowy think-tanks went to war on net zeroCarbon conspiracy: How shadowy think-tanks went to war on net zero
The right wing has ripped up the consensus on the climate crisis. In this documentary short, we examine how radical groups based in and around 55 Tufton Street have fought net zero.
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27 June 2024Case Update We went to court to lift the government block on energy-efficient homesWe went to court to lift the government block on energy-efficient homes
The Tories have put roadblocks in the way of local councils who want to cut energy bills and carbon emissions. So we headed to the High Court to challenge the new rules.
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26 June 2024News Carol Vorderman: The PPE scandal must be at the heart of the general electionCarol Vorderman: The PPE scandal must be at the heart of the general election
The Tories want to move on from the debacle over their unlawful VIP lane. We must hold them to account at the ballot box.
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21 June 2024News The shocking rise of deaths among young trans peopleThe shocking rise of deaths among young trans people
Since the NHS imposed restrictions on treatment for young trans people, deaths have surged. Whistleblowers and Tavistock clinic papers show this was not only predictable, but predicted at the time. Content warning: suicide
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21 June 2024Case Update Judge gives a green light for our onshore wind challengeJudge gives a green light for our onshore wind challenge
The High Court blocked our challenge to the government’s backsliding over onshore wind. But now we’ve won the chance to make the case for clean, cheap energy.
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18 June 2024Case Update We’ve filed our challenge to Victoria Atkins’s dangerous regulationsWe’ve filed our challenge to Victoria Atkins’s dangerous regulations
The health secretary rushed through a ban on puberty blockers. We’re challenging this callous decision in court.
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18 June 2024News Shadowy groups that poured £500,000 into politics failed to register in 2023Shadowy groups that poured £500,000 into politics failed to register in 2023
Unincorporated associations don’t have to reveal much about political donations, but 10 of them have breached the law. Is our politics for sale?
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17 June 2024Case Update We’re in court tomorrow to demand homes fit for the futureWe’re in court tomorrow to demand homes fit for the future
Government rules are crushing local authority plans to build warmer, greener homes, so we’re heading to the High Court to fight for better housing.
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13 June 2024News How we’ve laid the foundations for billions to be clawed back from the PPE scandalHow we’ve laid the foundations for billions to be clawed back from the PPE scandal
What we’ve spent years doggedly uncovering about the government’s dodgy deals and cronyism during the pandemic has now paved the way for the appointment of a covid corruption commissioner.