Home Secretary Yvette Cooper will address the Commons later as the Casey review is published. In January, Cooper announced ...

Speaking on BBC Breakfast, shadow home secretary Chris Philp claimed there had been a "deliberate cover-up" by police, local authorities and the Crown Prosecution Service and he wanted the ...

The key reason for the fall is a huge drop in the number of disability hate crime cases being passed by police to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) for charging decisions, which has fallen from 924 ...

The police and prosecution inspectorates are calling for the National Criminal Justice Board to publish a strategy for the whole criminal justice system, and oversee improvements to make sure all ...

A man has been charged with the murder of a 13-month-old boy in Blackpool and serious sexual and child cruelty offences, the Crown Prosecution Service said.

“The Crown Prosecution Service reminds all concerned that criminal proceedings against these defendants are now active and that they have a right to a fair trial.

These include a recommendation that police forces and the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) make greater use of out of court resolutions (OOCRs) as an alternative to court proceedings in relation to low ...

The director of the Public Prosecution Service (PPS) has lodged an appeal over the sentence handed out to Winston ‘Winkie’ Irvine last month on the grounds that it may have been “unduly ...

James Curtis KC, for the Crown Prosecution Service, said during the appeals hearing that there was “very little evidence of any sudden and severe hypoglycaemia when it is caused naturally” and ...

The Crown Prosecution Service said Barnsley, who admitted an offence of trafficking under the Modern Slavery Act 2015, had shown "no concern for the child’s welfare" and was "only thinking of ...