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Jury trials scrapped in some cases to tackle court backlog

Justice Secretary David Lammy announces plans to scrap jury trials for some offences and create 'swift courts' to tackle the record crown court backlog of over 78,000 cases. Critics warn it erodes a fundamental right.

Jury trials scrapped in bid to tackle court backlog

Justice Secretary David Lammy announces plans to scrap jury trials for some offences and create 'swift courts' to tackle record crown court delays. Critics warn it erodes a fundamental right.

Bar Council: Don't Scrap Jury Trials for Court Backlog

The Bar Council warns the government against controversial plans to remove jury trials for some offences. Chair Barbara Mills argues fixing existing court inefficiencies should be the priority over a new, untested court system. Read the full analysis.

Brits would choose to be French, survey finds

New research shows Brits would pick French nationality over others, citing sophistication, class, and a love for croissants and wine. Discover what fuels this Gallic admiration.

Teen appears in court for murder of ex-girlfriend, 17

Cameron Cheng, 18, has appeared in court charged with murdering his 17-year-old ex-girlfriend Lainie Williams and the attempted murder of her mother in South Wales. A trial date has been set for May 11.

Swansea target ex-Liverpool coach Vitor Matos

Swansea City turn to former Jurgen Klopp lieutenant Vitor Matos for their head coach role after Kim Hellberg opts for Middlesbrough. Get the latest Championship news.

Preston vs Swansea: Championship Clash Preview

Everything you need to know about Preston North End's crucial Championship encounter against Swansea City at Deepdale, including live streaming options, team news, and match predictions.

Lucy Ward: Joey Barton's posts scared me

Broadcaster Lucy Ward gives emotional testimony about fearing for her safety after former footballer Joey Barton targeted her with misogynistic social media posts in landmark online abuse case.

Tommy Robinson jailed for contempt of court

English Defence League founder Tommy Robinson has been sentenced to prison after being found in contempt of court for filming defendants in an active criminal case and broadcasting the footage online.

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