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Rishi Sunak has confirmed his interim shadow cabinet, after 12 members of his top team lost their seats in the general election.

These days most of us live our lives online, sharing smiling selfies without a second thought. But in the wrong hands, innocent photos can be twisted

THE killer of Joanna Simpson has lost a bid for freedom.British Airways pilot Robert Brown bludgeoned her to death with a hammer within earshot of the

Justice Secretary Alex Chalk said he wants low-level criminals to be 'punished' in the community instead of sending them to prison at a high cost to the taxpayer

Law reform charity Justice said urgent action is needed to ease the prison crisis to avoid a repeat of the 25-day Strangeways Prison riot in Manchester in 1990

Burglars and shoplifters are among prisoners who will be released two months early as the country runs out of spare jail cells. But do you agree with these emergency measures?

Justice Secretary Alex Chalk's campaign team delivered election leaflets in Cheltenham claiming there's 'good news' for the economy as Britain slipped into recession

A BA pilot who killed his estranged wife with a hammer has challenged the decision to block his release from prison.Robert Brown killed Joanna Simpson

THE Justice Secretary has lost a fight to keep a triple baby killer behind bars.Simon Smith murdered his three children in three separate incidents an

The YouGov survey of 14,000 people indicates Cabinet big beasts such as Chancellor Jeremy Hunt and Defence Secretary Grant Shapps could lose their seats at the general election

VICTIMS of major disasters like the Manchester Arena bombing and the Grenfell Tower fire will get their own czar to fight on their behalf.They will ge

CRIMINALS will be housed in temporary cells or receive soft sentences because prisons are at breaking point, ministers will announce tomorrow.Justice

Judges have been told to delay sentencing hearings from next week in a desperate bid to keep down the prison population, while ministers consider letting criminals out early

HAMMER killer Robert Brown will be back on our streets in a few weeks time unless the Justice Secretary intervenes and blocks his release.Joanna Simps

FRIENDS of a woman bludgeoned to death with a claw hammer by her BA pilot husband have called for him to be kept behind bars.Robert Brown is set to be

Justice Secretary Alex Chalk has commissioned polling that critics warned could lay the ground for the early release of prisoners as jails struggle with overcrowding

A MAN wrongly jailed for 17 years for rape fears he will have to battle for years for any compensation.Andrew Malkinson says police and the justice sy

The staggering admission by the Ministry of Justice was included by mistake in an £8million contract that was published on a Government procurement website