Over 3,000 lawyers have urged the Prime Minister to reconsider planned changes to jury trials in an open letter with signatories including 300 barristers and 22 retired judges.
The Casey Report recommended a review within two years to ensure the Met was reforming. The review was originally intended to begin in early 2025 but was delayed by a year, reportedly so the Met could ...
A 41-year-old former Merseyside police officer has been found not guilty of misconduct in public office on Friday after the judge ruled that insufficient evidence was provided. Prosecutors stated Ryan ...
A national investigation has been launched into the use of restraints on pregnant prisoners during labour after reports of women giving birth while handcuffed. The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO ...
In response to the high rate of deaths in custody, the director at INQUEST, Deborah Coles, has previously called for ‘an end ...
Three individuals previously or currently linked to the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) have been arrested on ...
Controversial jury trial reforms are set to be debated by MPs on 10 March as the government presses ahead with the Courts and ...
November 2024 marked 50 years since the Birmingham Pub Bombings. The people of the City of Birmingham, supported by a local loyal media, expressed their respect for the 21 victims of this act of IRA ...
The ongoing saga surrounding the BBC and the serious allegations apparently made against one of its ‘top stars’ has dominated the public discourse over the past 72 hours. Social media is rife with ...
A consortium of human rights groups has called for the ‘adversarial’ migrant age assessment body to be closed. Over 100 charities and refugee support groups have said the National Age Assessment Board ...
Almost lost amid the avalanche of publicity which accompanied the release of the Birmingham Six on 14 March 1991 was an announcement from Home Secretary Kenneth Baker MP. A Royal Commission was to be ...
A Guardian investigation has revealed a key prosecution expert witness was undergoing a professional investigation into his fitness to practice when he gave evidence at Lucy Letby’s trial.