953
Russia expels British diplomat, alleging embassy official of spying
Russia has ousted a British envoy from the nation, alleging he was involved in espionage activities
1085
New Zealand examines UK proposal to eliminate jury trials for minor offences
Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith states he is paying close attention to the United Kingdom's proposal to eliminate jury trials for offences that carry sentences of up to three years. This significant change is also under consideration by the New Zealand Government as a means to hasten court proceedings
661
Justice Secretary David Lammy is accused of "cynically" distorting rape statistics
David Lammy has faced allegations from leading barristers of distorting statistics on rape as part of an effort to expedite the removal of certain jury trials
586
A division within Labour surfaces as Lammy suggests potential financial benefits from reintegrating into EU frameworks
David Lammy has not ruled out the possibility of the UK re-entering the EU, acknowledging that the union could 'enhance growth in the UK'
929
Lammy calls on Farage to apologise for racially insensitive actions during his school days
The Deputy Prime Minister compares apologies from old schoolmates with the Reform UK leader's reaction to accusations made against him
868
Lammy contemplates significant limitations on jury trials as UK courts confront an unprecedented backlog
According to several media reports, Justice Secretary David Lammy is planning significant changes to the criminal justice system, which would limit jury trials to the most severe crimes, such as rape, murder, and manslaughter
971
Ex-students allege Farage expressed support for Hitler and told inappropriate jokes while at school
Nigel Farage has been called upon to provide an explanation after facing allegations of making racist and antisemitic comments from several of his former schoolmates
596
After the disorder, the justice ministry seeks to update the release system using AI
Artificial intelligence chatbots could be employed to stop the wrongful release of inmates, a justice minister stated in the House of Lords on Monday
606
This year, almost 100 violent and sexual offenders are among the 262 prisoners who have been mistakenly released
LBC has learned that four additional inmates remain on the loose after being wrongly freed from prison
821
Search underway for two inmates mistakenly released from Wandsworth prison, among them a migrant convicted of a sexual offence
The search remains ongoing for two inmates who were mistakenly let go, one of whom is a migrant sex offender, while the Justice Secretary comes under scrutiny for the blunder
992
Lammy 'outraged' after latest error results in release of another foreign prisoner by mistake
David Lammy declined to verify if any other asylum seekers with criminal convictions have been "mistakenly let out of prison" - mere moments before the police revealed that another convicted sex offender is at large
1022
Second erroneous release of prisoner ignites public anger as UK's justice system comes under examination
The police have initiated an immediate search for a second overseas inmate who was wrongly released, just two days after David Lammy, the UK justice secretary, introduced more stringent checks for prisons
473
Police re-arrest Hadush Kebatu following an "astoundingly reckless" release
After police eventually found him sitting on a bench in a park in north London, Hadush Kebatu, a convicted sex offender, will be expelled from the United Kingdom
638
Police initiate a search operation after a migrant sex offender is accidentally freed from a British prison
A police search is in progress to locate the Epping hotel migrant involved in a sexual assault, who was mistakenly let out of prison
524
The Labour Party initiates a campaign associating Nigel Farage with Vladimir Putin following a corruption scandal
The former head of Reform in Wales until 2021, Mr. Gill, confessed to eight charges of corruption following his comments supporting Russia
711
Farage argues that Starmer's accusations of racism endanger those campaigning for Reform UK
Nigel Farage has claimed that Sir Keir Starmer is provoking violence against MPs and supporters of Reform UK by labelling him a racist
525
David Lammy criticises Gaza conflict as “inhuman and indefensible” at the United Nations
Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has described the current strife in Gaza as "inhumane" and "completely indefensible"
897
Conservatives call for an inquiry into Morgan McSweeney concerning donations to Labour
A Conservative request for an inquiry into Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff, Morgan McSweeny, has been labelled as "muckraking" by the Deputy Prime Minister
878
Justice Secretary reveals significant enhancement of security measures for prison personnel
The Justice Secretary has declared that body armour will be issued to 10,000 prison officers in response to a spate of well-publicised assaults
551
Over 1,000 migrants crossed the Channel in a single day despite the government's agreement with France
Over a thousand individuals made the journey across the English Channel in small vessels on Friday, while the Government repatriated a third person to France
560
David Lammy expresses concerns about the potential impact on older individuals if assisted dying becomes legal
David Lammy, the newly appointed Justice Secretary, is concerned that permitting assisted dying could compel some elderly individuals who are vulnerable to seek death
828
Angela Rayner’s resignation sparks heated competition for Labour’s deputy leadership
Angela Rayner stepping down from her roles as deputy prime minister and deputy leader of the Labour Party has sparked an intense internal election to appoint her successor, possibly reigniting a struggle over the party’s direction yet again
702
Labour faces internal struggle over deputy leadership following Rayner's departure
Ms Rayner stepped down from her roles as Deputy Prime Minister, Housing Secretary, and Deputy Leader of the Labour Party on Friday after an investigation into misconduct was initiated due to accusations of tax evasion
802
Labour MPs urge Starmer to avoid meeting the Israeli president
The Israeli president is set to visit London next week for a trip that has sparked controversy, with Labour MPs calling on Keir Starmer to refrain from meeting the visiting group
690
The UK imposes sanctions on Russia for the coerced relocation of Ukrainian children
On Wednesday, Britain implemented sanctions against 11 additional individuals and organisations associated with the Russian government, focusing on those participating in what it claimed were Moscow's efforts to forcibly relocate and indoctrinate Ukrainian children
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