Lord chancellor Shabana Mahmood confirmed in December an additional funding boost of up to £92m a year for solicitors working ...

Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick said: “Under Two-Tier Keir immigration sentences are set to be watered down, meaning ...

A mother has been convicted of not paying a £8.75 car bill as she was mourning the death of her baby, in the latest troubling ...

Tech bosses will meet with the Justice Secretary on Thursday as part of Government plans to use technology to overhaul the ...

The collapses of SSB Law and Axiom Ince indicate a continuing need for the Legal Services Board despite the government’s ...

Joint Human Rights committee session on the work of the lord chancellor and justice secretary with evidence from the ...

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood said: “This Bill will deliver long overdue reforms to ensure victims see justice done and are given the vital support they need as they rebuild their lives.

For the first time, judges will be able to hand down prison punishments for criminals who refuse to attend their sentencing hearing under new measures in the Victims and Courts Bill.

In March, Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood said “we simply cannot build our way out of the prisons capacity crisis” as she opened HMP Millsike that holds about 1,500 inmates. The Category C ...

Under the new legislation, those who disrupt proceedings can also be punished (PA Media) Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood said: "This Bill will deliver long overdue reforms to ensure victims see ...

“This cannot go on because someone will end up dead.” In a response to the rise in attacks Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced the use of Tasers will be trialled in prisons and ...