A rapist who seemed to get a thrill from the violence he inflicted upon his victim is starting a lengthy prison sentence.

Price rises could be cooling off across the UK after inflation peaked in September, offering some relief to households, ...

Several people were killed and others injured when a bus hit a bus stop in central Stockholm on Friday, Swedish police said.

Sir Brian Leveson warns that the criminal justice system faces collapse if the government does not adopt the 'broad thrust' of his proposals. Spending more money or increasing sitting days simply ...

The MoJ has just (30 October 2025, updated on 11 November) published its annual report and accounts for the last (24/25) financial year. It’s a blog tradition that I trawl through its (rarely ...

A true champion of victims’ – who was Baroness Helen Newlove and how did she dedicate her life to helping others.

This approach, the judges concluded, was “liable to result in violations of defendants' rights to a fair trial under article ...

Baroness Helen Newlove has died aged 63, it has been confirmed, with a statement describing her as a "passionate advocate for victims".

Victims' commissioner Baroness Helen Newlove, who became a forceful campaigner after her husband was beaten to death, has ...

The landmark ruling by the UK Supreme Court could trigger multiple legal challenges by men convicted of sexual offences.

Attorney General Pam Bondi swears in the new FBI director, Kash Patel, as his girlfriend Alexis Wilkins holds the Bhagavad Gita on Feb. 21. C.R. ‘Bubba’ Saulsbury Jr. waits for the arrival of former ...

A total of 91 prisoners have been freed by mistake between 1 April and 31 October this year – the equivalent of three per ...