Stephen Lawrence's mother confronts Justice Secretary
Baroness Doreen Lawrence delivers powerful warning to Alex Chalk about potential weakening of public inquiry protections amid human rights law review
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Red Cross Vanishes from Ancient Uffington White Horse
The mysterious red cross that appeared on the prehistoric White Horse of Uffington has finally disappeared, bringing relief to conservationists and local residents who cherish this ancient landmark.
Judges to Ignore Government Sentencing Demands
The Sentencing Council for England and Wales declares judicial independence, stating courts will base decisions on evidence, not political pressure from ministers.
UK Overhauls Sentencing: New Powers to Challenge Lenient Sentences
The UK Sentencing Council gains significant new powers, allowing it to proactively refer unduly lenient sentences to the Court of Appeal for review, marking a major shift in criminal justice policy.
Treasure Hunting on Britain's Chalk Downlands
Join a journey across the UK's chalk grasslands, where a simple scan reveals a hidden world of rare orchids, butterflies, and a rich tapestry of biodiversity fighting for survival.
Use chalk on tyres to avoid £1,000 DVLA fine
UK drivers are being alerted to a simple chalk trick to avoid a £1,000 DVLA fine for having an untaxed car, even if it's parked on a private driveway.
MPs slam government over 'unacceptable' court delays
MPs from across the House of Commons unite in fury as the government fails to deliver on its promise to establish a new court for England and Wales, citing 'unacceptable' delays and demanding urgent action from the Justice Secretary.
BBC criticised by Justice Sec over England/Wales coverage
Justice Secretary Alex Chalk has accused the BBC of failing to adequately represent England and Wales in its political reporting, sparking debate over media impartiality.
Southern Water seeks drought permit for rare chalk stream
Southern Water has applied for a drought permit to draw water from the River Test, a rare chalk stream in Hampshire, raising environmental concerns.
River Test granted legal rights in UK conservation first
The River Test, one of England's most iconic chalk streams, has been granted legal rights by Hampshire County Council, marking a landmark moment for environmental protection in the UK.
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