David Lammy has gone too far with his plans to curb jury trials, one of Britain’s top prosecutors has warned. In an exclusive ...

An Iraqi national faces deportation over the part he played in a "dangerous" people smuggling ring which promised to bring ...

A Turkish asylum seeker who burned a copy of the Koran outside his country’s London embassy could have his acquittal ...

Magistrates heard the offence of encouraging suicide was so serious that it could only be dealt with by a crown court judge.

The head of the Crown Prosecution Service has called for action to be taken to stop protests outside the retrial of activists accused of breaking into defence firm Elbit. Demonstrations were held ...

A top Wiltshire barrister has explained why he has a novel idea that means jury trials do not have to be scrapped.

A 36-year-old man has been jailed for 17 years for two counts of rape against one woman and sexually assaulting another woman, both while they were asleep.

Three-year inquiry will ‘root out this evil once and for all’, says home secretary ...

UK prosecutors are recklessly deploying art against young men in court. That’s why I’m taking parliamentary action to curb it, says lawyer and Labour peer Shami Chakrabarti ...

Ramal Briem, 33, referred to migrants as 'chickens' in messages about smuggling illegal immigrants into the UK ...

A man murdered his new partner's five-month-old baby by shaking him so violently in a fit of "rage" that the infant suffered ...

A judge has told a stepfather he will receive a life sentence after he killed a five-month-old infant in a fit of rage while ...