Funding aimed at stopping children from committing crime or needing to be remanded in custody if they are accused of offences ...

The UK justice system is entering dangerous, uncharted territory with devastating results for victims and their families. When a defendant doesn’t turn up to their hearing or sentencing, a judge can ...

When Karen told police she had been raped, she had hoped they would help her. Instead, she said the "absolutely horrendous experience" of reporting it caused her to drop the case. The officer assigned ...

Labour has announced plans for a major shake-up of the youth justice system.

New analysis by the Law Society of England and Wales exposes increasing pressures on Cumbria’s justice system.

HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) has released research into the future of “open justice”, which outlines people’s views of technology in the justice system as well as threats and opportunities.

On 20 May 2026, techUK hosted a session of the Interoperability in Justice and Public Safety Forum, with an agenda focused on ...

New analysis by the Law Society of England and Wales exposed increasing pressures on Newcastle and Northumbria’s justice system, which needs urgent investment by the UK government to ensure it works ...

Misleading. The Lady Chief Justice, Dame Sue Carr, is the head of the judiciary in England and Wales, not Mahmood, who leads the UK’s justice ministry and is the Lord Chancellor. Patel is the interim ...