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Sarah Pochin raised serious concerns about the disturbing “halal bride” website during a recent session in Parliament. The ...
Sir Brian Leveson was charged by Keir Starmer’s Labour government with proposing major changes to the court system, in the ...
Ahead of publication of Leveson review, Shabana Mahmood says jury trials take five times longer than cases heard in the ...
Former top judge Sir Brian Leveson has penned a report depicting a judicial system in dire straits, causing undue delays for ...
Britain must radically reform its criminal justice system, including by removing the right to trial by jury for certain ...
Sir Brian Leveson has unveiled plans to shake-up the structure of courts and reclassify offences on Wednesday.
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood will call for reform to the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) as she warns foreign criminals should expect to be deported. Ms Mahmood will say the pact ...
Lord Chancellor and Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood arrives in Downing Street, London, for a Cabinet meeting. Picture date: Tuesday May 20, 2025. PA Wire Anahita Hossein-Pour 18 June 2025 ...
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood admitted prisoners are using Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights – the right to a private and family life – to avoid being put into ...
A top ex-judge has warned the legal system is 'too broken' and has proposed doing away with jury trials for more serious ...
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has agreed to allow some criminals, including violent and sexual offenders, to be released early for good behaviour. Police chiefs and MI5 have called for the ...
The automatic right to a trial by jury could be axed for fraud cases and some sexual offences under radical reforms being ...