Custody battles ruin lives. Here’s how to fix the family courts
- Posted on January 29, 2026
- By The Times
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Custody battles ruin lives. Here’s how to fix the family courts

Custody disputes are too often long, expensive and bitterly confrontational. At a new sort of court in Bournemouth, Lara Feigel witnesses a better way of deciding who keeps the kids