A senior judge has ordered high street banks including Barclays, Nat West and Lloyds to release information on secret ...

In choosing to foreground workload concerns over correcting wrongful convictions, the CBA risks legitimising a system that ...

Keir Starmer made a personal commitment yesterday to review the scandal of the lack of compensation and care for the victims ...

Charlie Taylor claimed that the police and prison service had effectively ‘ceded the airspace’ above two high security prisons to organised crime gangs delivering contraband by drones. He argued that ...

The Post Office Horizon scandal, which led to the most widespread miscarriage of justice in human history, caused 13 people to take their own lives according to a new report laying bare the ...

Joint enterprise – also known as secondary liability or complicity – has long been a contested area of criminal law in ...

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The Office for Students (OfS) has issued a new set of guidelines to establish a firmer approach to managing lawful protests on university campuses within England. The guide aims to help balance ...

The use of pepper spray to incapacitate children is ‘wholly irresponsible’ according to the head of the Independent Monitoring Boards (IMB) which inspect prisons in England and Wales. The IMB’s ...

Northamptonshire Police investigating the death of teenage motorcyclist Harry Dunn have issued an apology to his family after new report reveals failure in senior leadership. The report published ...

The House of Commons voted to create statutory immunity from prosecution for women who terminate their pregnancies, fundamentally altering the criminal law framework that has governed abortion in ...