Criminal barristers plot strike over jury trial cuts
Criminal barristers are planning industrial action that could bring courts to a standstill, opposing Justice Secretary David Lammy's proposal to slash jury trials by half. Read the full story.
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Legal Experts Defend Jury Trials in UK Justice System
Barristers argue jurors provide a crucial 'humane perspective' that professional judges cannot. Discover why calls to slash jury use face fierce opposition from legal professionals.
Comey lawyers argue Trump prosecution is vindictive
James Comey's legal team seeks dismissal of his criminal case, alleging vindictive prosecution rooted in Trump's personal animus. Read the latest developments.
Last Trump Criminal Case Revived by Georgia Prosecutor
The sole remaining criminal prosecution against Donald Trump is back on after Pete Skandalakis appointed himself to lead the Georgia election interference case. Discover the latest developments.
Caroline Flack Head Injury Photo Revealed in Doc
A new Disney+ documentary reveals the head injury Caroline Flack was prosecuted for, despite Lewis Burton opposing charges. Explore the case details and its tragic aftermath.
Prison guard: Notorious robber Bronson set for release
Exclusive: A prison officer reveals Britain's most notorious inmate Charles Bronson could be released within months after nearly 50 years in custody, despite his violent reputation.
Starmer faces Hillsborough and Post Office prosecution questions
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer faces questions about his role in historical prosecutions during his time as Director of Public Prosecutions, including the Hillsborough disaster and Post Office cases.
Children Under 14 'Incapable of Evil' - NSW Review
A groundbreaking NSW review recommends raising the age of criminal responsibility to 14, arguing younger children lack moral capacity and require protection, not punishment.
Letitia James challenges criminal charges in court
New York Attorney General Letitia James contests criminal charges alleging she misused her position, claiming political motivations behind the prosecution in a dramatic courtroom showdown.
First 'Guardian Shield' charge: Alleged crime boss in court
Alleged organised crime figure Ferras Merhi, the first person charged under Australia's new 'Guardian Shield' laws, has faced court in a landmark case that could redefine how authorities tackle sophisticated criminal networks.
Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang expands globally
Exclusive investigation reveals how the notorious Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua is transforming into an international criminal empire, with operations spreading across Latin America and raising alarm among global law enforcement agencies.
Crown Prosecution Service faces major overhaul after review
The Crown Prosecution Service is set for significant reforms after a damning report revealed systemic failures in case handling and communication with victims.
CPS urged to drop charges after partner's suicide
Campaigners demand Crown Prosecution Service reconsider case against man charged after his partner took her own life, arguing prosecution compounds family tragedy.
Manhattan DA Creates Special Gun Violence Prosecution Unit
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg establishes innovative prosecution unit dedicated exclusively to combating gun violence through enhanced evidence gathering and community-focused strategies.
Mass Killers Share Chilling Pattern, Veteran Journalist Reveals
Exclusive: A veteran crime journalist reveals the terrifying common denominator linking the world's most notorious mass killers after conducting unprecedented prison interviews.
UK tourists face legal action after Tenerife incidents
The Crown Prosecution Service is pursuing cases against multiple UK tourists following serious incidents during their holidays in Tenerife, with charges ranging from assault to criminal damage across popular resorts.
Trump EPA Chief Faces Criminal Charges in New York
Former Trump administration EPA head David Samson faces criminal prosecution in Manhattan for allegedly making false statements to Congress about his communications with Trump allies.
No prosecution for wife in assisted dying case
A British woman will not face criminal charges after travelling with her terminally ill husband to a Swiss assisted dying clinic, in a landmark decision that reignites the debate over UK end-of-life laws.
Man appears in court over 2020 Georgina Ward killing
Five years after Georgina Ward's tragic death, the accused makes court appearance as prosecution prepares to present forensic evidence in high-profile murder case.
TV Licence Payment Trick Could Avoid Prosecution
Essential TV licence advice reveals how adjusting your payment method could protect you from legal action and hefty fines. Discover the payment strategy experts recommend.
Chinese prosecution service targeted UK MPs in influence op
Exclusive investigation reveals how China's Crown Prosecution Service attempted to coerce British parliamentarians, raising serious national security concerns about foreign interference in UK politics.
UK Govt Secret China Meetings During CPS Prosecutions
Exclusive investigation reveals Conservative ministers held undisclosed meetings with Chinese officials while CPS was prosecuting individuals for political activities, raising serious questions about government transparency.
Met Police officer cleared in Jermaine Baker shooting case
The Crown Prosecution Service has dropped its case against a Metropolitan Police marksman involved in the 2015 shooting of Jermaine Baker, citing new evidence that fundamentally changes the case.
Cummings: Starmer blocked Chinese spy prosecution
Dominic Cummings alleges Keir Starmer intervened to prevent prosecution of suspected Chinese spies during his time as DPP, raising serious national security concerns.
Starmer scrutinised over China meeting during CPS tenure
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer under fire for undisclosed 2017 meeting with Chinese officials while serving as Director of Public Prosecutions, raising questions about transparency and foreign influence.
UK nurses demand justice for war crimes against healthcare workers
Leading nursing unions urge UK government to support ICC prosecutions for attacks on medical personnel in conflict zones, calling it a 'moral imperative'.
Post Office Horizon scandal: Thousands ruined by IT failure
Exclusive investigation reveals how faulty Horizon IT system destroyed lives across Britain while executives received massive bonuses. Victims demand justice and compensation.
Speaker's Fury Over Collapsed China Spy Case
Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle unleashes unprecedented anger as sensitive China spying prosecution collapses, raising national security concerns and ministerial accountability questions.
New Evidence in Bloody Sunday Case Challenges Official Story
Fresh testimony and evidence presented to prosecutors could reopen investigation into 1972 Parachute Regiment shootings that left 13 dead in Northern Ireland.
Labour attacks CPS over failed China spy prosecution
Bridget Phillipson accuses CPS of mishandling high-profile China espionage case as Labour pushes for national security overhaul ahead of potential government.
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