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Criminal justice crisis: Courts to sit extra days as defendants and victims face waiting FOUR YEARS for trial

Lawyers welcome the extra court sitting days but urge the government to go further to clear the backlog

Evening Standard

Lammy rows back on claim Farage ‘flirted with Hitler Youth’

Deputy prime minister David Lammy has backpeddled on claims that Nigel Farage “flirted with Hitler Youth.”

The Independent UK

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is not a 'racist', says Prime Minister Keir Starmer

NIGEL Farage and his supporters are not racist, the Prime Minister has said, despite insisting that the Reform party’s immigration policy is ...

The National (Scotland)

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David Lammy backtracks on claim Nigel Farage 'flirted with Hitler Youth'

Pressed on his earlier comments about Nigel Farage, David Lammy said: ‘I wasn't at school with Nigel Farage. I don't know what songs he sang at school’

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer: We need to look again at human rights laws in face of mass migration

The Prime Minister says says he won’t ‘tear down’ international laws but says a rethink is needed on how they are applied

Evening Standard

Starmer says Nigel Farage and his supporters are not racist – but Reform’s policy is

The comments come after Sir Keir Starmer said Reform’s migration policy was ‘racist’ and ‘immoral’

The Independent UK

Reform leader Nigel Farage is not a racist, says Prime Minister

The comments come after Sir Keir Starmer said Reform migration policy was ‘racist’ and ‘immoral’.

Evening Standard

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Courts will sit for extra days to tackle growing backlog

The announcement comes as judges have apologised to defendants and victims for delays in bringing cases to trial.

The Independent UK

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe calls for end to ‘fundamentally wrong’ indefinite jail terms in Britain

Exclusive: Ms Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who was detained for six years in Iran, has urged justice secretary David Lammy to help thousands trapped on IPP jail terms, adding: ‘Punishment should fit the crime’

The Independent UK

Andy Burnham calls for UK to rejoin EU within his lifetime and rejects claim he is fiscally irresponsible – as it happened

Mayor of Greater Manchester says he would have to be ‘wrenched’ out of city and says he wants UK to rejoin EU

The Guardian - UK

Meet the industry bosses running UK Government departments

THE former CEO of BAE Systems, the British Airways executive who oversees its lobbying team, the chairman of the Petrochemical giant Ineos and…

The National (Scotland)

Labour to expand ‘intensive supervision courts’ to tackle reoffending

Justice Secretary David Lammy is expected to announce an expansion of ‘intensive supervision courts’ during Labour’s annual conference.

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer urges Labour Party unity to fend off Nigel Farage's Reform UK threat

Starmer appealed to his Labour Party colleagues to have more trust in the government and display a united house, warning them to prepare for the “fight of our lives” amid Nigel Farage’s poll-topping Reform UK party threat.

Euronews

David Lammy: ‘I grew up in house full of flags’

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy said: ‘In politics you’re nothing, really, unless you have an account for place and belonging.’

Evening Standard

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Gucci Westman: Making Cameron Diaz not look gorgeous … that was a challenge!’

Make-up artist Gucci Westman on working with the stars and her top beauty tips

Evening Standard

David Lammy says ‘indefensible’ conflict in Gaza must end now

The deputy Prime Minister told the UN that ‘concerted diplomatic action’ was needed to keep ‘the hope of peace alive’.

The Guardian - UK

Crown court backlog in England and Wales hits new record of almost 80,000 cases

Ministry of Justice data shows 10% increase in open cases as waiting times for trial dates reach up to four years

Evening Standard

Crown court backlog hits record level

The number of outstanding cases was 78,329 at the end of June, up 10% from a year earlier.

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The Guardian - UK

‘We will never, ever escape’: inside the ever-tightening siege of the Sudanese city of El Fasher

For 500 days, 260,000 people have been trapped by the paramilitary RSF. While political progress stalls, those who attempt escape are killed and those who remain inside are starving. Experts believe the city will soon fall and the endgame has begun

Evening Standard

Home Office refused permission to challenge ruling on deportation of migrant

Last week, Mr Justice Sheldon granted the man 14 days to make representations to support his trafficking claim.

The National (Scotland)

David Lammy dismisses calls for police probe into Morgan McSweeney donations row

DEPUTY Prime Minister David Lammy has dismissed calls for a police investigation into Keir Starmer’s chief of staff Morgan McSweeney ...

International Business Times UK

Starmer Recognises Palestine — What It Means For UK And The World

Keir Starmer formally recognises Palestine, joining Canada & Australia in a 2025 push for a two-state solution. Netanyahu slams it as a 'terrorism reward' amid rising UN genocide claims. Here's what it means for UK foreign policy & global peace efforts.

Evening Standard

What does UK recognition of a Palestinian state actually mean - and what happens next?

The key questions answered as UK recognition of the state of Palestine triggers a fresh international row

The Independent UK

UK formally recognises Palestinian state marking major milestone in push for peace in Middle East

The move will spark fury in Israel, but the prime minister insists ‘this solution is not a reward for Hamas’

The Guardian - UK

‘Not enough in itself’: wary welcome in West Bank over recognition of Palestine

People in territory call for symbolism of imminent move by UK and others to be translated into practical measures

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