Lammy's jury trial reforms address UK justice crisis
Justice Secretary David Lammy proposes limiting jury trials to tackle England and Wales' 80,000-case backlog. Could this reform save Britain's collapsing justice system? Read our analysis.
Category : Courts
Liverpool Parade Crash Suspect Returns to Court
Paul Doyle, 54, denies 31 charges as his trial continues over the Liverpool victory parade crash that injured over 100 people. Follow the latest updates from court.
Radical Plan to Scrap Jury Trials for Most Cases
Justice Secretary David Lammy proposes removing jury trials for most crimes to tackle record 78,000-case court backlog. Critics warn this could 'destroy justice as we know it'.
Lammy's Plan: Jury Trials Only for Most Serious Crimes
Justice Secretary David Lammy suggests limiting jury trials to rape, murder, and manslaughter cases to tackle the 78,000-case court backlog. Discover the controversial plans for court reform.
Saudi asylum seeker in court for Tube station assault
A Saudi Arabian asylum seeker has appeared at Inner London Crown Court charged with sexual assault at Bank Underground station. The case has been adjourned until January. Follow this developing story.
Liverpool Parade Crash Trial: Paul Doyle in Court
Paul Doyle, 54, stands trial accused of driving into Liverpool FC victory parade crowds, injuring 134 people. Follow the latest updates from Liverpool Crown Court.
Father Ted's Graham Linehan cleared of harassment
Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has been found not guilty of harassing trans activist Sophia Brooks and criminal damage. Read the full story from Westminster Magistrates' Court.
Linehan cleared of harassment, convicted of damage
Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has been acquitted of harassing a trans activist but found guilty of criminal damage at Westminster Magistrates' Court. Read the full story.
Judge steps down after Elvis wig in courtroom
A Missouri judge who wore an Elvis Presley wig and played the singer's music during court proceedings has agreed to a deal ending his career. Read the full story.
Woman denies murder charge after father's death
Catherine Baradi, 37, has her bail revoked over the alleged assault and murder of her father, Charlie Baradi. She claims the allegations are 'false'. Read the latest court developments.
Lil Nas X in court over police assault charges
Rapper Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to felony charges after his naked arrest in Los Angeles. His lawyers give a positive update on his recovery. Read the latest.
Three men face trial over Brighton beach rape
Three men accused of raping a woman on Brighton beach will stand trial in March. The hearing was adjourned due to a lack of a Kurdish interpreter. Follow for live updates.
Musk and Rogan Blast NC Court Over Refugee Murder
Elon Musk and Joe Rogan condemn North Carolina's magistrate system after career criminal released months before allegedly murdering Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska. Read the shocking details.
Woman guilty of harassing McCann family
Julia Wandelt found guilty of harassing Kate and Gerry McCann after claiming to be their missing daughter, Madeleine. Read the full court details.
Barton restrained after Vine threat
Former footballer Joey Barton has been issued with a restraining order after admitting to harassing broadcaster Jeremy Vine with threatening online messages in a shocking social media campaign.
Judge's 'Bend the Knee' outburst in court goes viral
A judge erupted in fury at Leeds Crown Court when a defendant refused to stand, shouting 'Bend the knee!' in a dramatic courtroom confrontation that's gone viral.
Judge's compassionate act moves murder case courtroom to tears
In an extraordinary display of judicial humanity, a High Court judge halts proceedings to comfort the grieving father of a young woman brutally murdered by her ex-boyfriend, creating a poignant courtroom moment that has touched legal circles.
Lords challenge government sentencing powers after murder case
Ministers confront House of Lords rebellion as peers demand changes to sentencing rules following Olivia Pratt-Korbel's tragic murder case.
Govt delays justice reforms after Olivia Pratt-Korbel tragedy
Ministers under fire as long-awaited legislation to protect witnesses and victims remains stalled, nearly two years after nine-year-old Olivia's murder shocked the nation.
Rapper Ghetts in court over knife possession charge
Grime artist Ghetts appears at Thames Magistrates' Court charged with carrying a bladed article after police stop in Newham
Killer's chilling court confession: 'I'd do it again'
A convicted murderer stunned a London courtroom with a brazen admission that he would commit the brutal killing again, revealing shocking details of the attack that left a man dead.
Sheku Bayoh Inquiry Judge Quits Over Bias Claims
The high-profile inquiry into the death of Sheku Bayoh faces major disruption after former judge Gordon Jackson KC resigns amid allegations of perceived bias, casting doubt over the investigation's future.
Mother's courtroom outburst as son's killers sentenced
Emotional scenes at Manchester Crown Court as mother confronts teenagers involved in her son's fatal stabbing. Read the full courtroom drama and sentencing details.
Google Translate used in UK court for speeding case
A Polish driver relied on Google Translate to understand speeding allegations in a landmark case that's raising questions about court translation services.
Victoria Police Scandal: 70+ Court Cases Reviewed
A major investigation into a Victorian police employee has thrown more than 70 court cases into question, with authorities urgently reviewing potential evidence manipulation affecting criminal proceedings.
Thug threatens judge after courtroom conviction
A convicted criminal delivered a terrifying threat to a judge moments after being sentenced, warning 'I'll see you when I get out' in a shocking courtroom confrontation.
Albanian judge killed in courtroom shooting
A respected judge has been fatally shot inside a Tirana courtroom in a brazen attack that has sent shockwaves through Albania's judicial system and raised serious security concerns.
Ex-cop's court outburst shocks double murder trial
Ex-cop Beau Lamarre-Condon's explosive courtroom disruption during double murder proceedings reveals dramatic tensions in high-profile case gripping Australia.
Daughter of Trump 'Assassin' Ryan Routh in Court
The daughter of Ryan Routh, the man convicted of plotting to assassinate Donald Trump, made a startling appearance at Westminster Magistrates' Court. Discover the details of the case that continues to send shockwaves.
Court Artist Captures Australia's Notorious 'Mushroom Lady' Case
Exclusive insight from court artist Anita Lester as she sketches the high-profile case of Erin Patterson, accused in the lethal mushroom lunch poisoning that shocked Australia.
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