Falkland Islanders face ‘devastating consequences’ if Argentina blocks oil project, says UK Countries clash over Sea Lion project as Hamburg tribunal risks deepening sovereignty dispute The Guardian - UK · Nov 10
UK Henry Nowak murder case: Court increases Vickrum Digwa's minimum term to 25 years after ruling 21-year sentence 'unduly lenient' Vickrum Digwa, Sikh man who was sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 18-year-old student Henry Nowak in Southampton, will have to serve at least 25 years before becoming eligible for parole after the Court of Appeal increased his minimum term from 21 years. The Times of India · Nov 6
Henry Nowak's Killer Filmed Him Dying, Then Lost Bid To Cut His 21-Year Minimum as Judges Raised It to 25 The Court of Appeal increased Vickrum Digwa's minimum sentence for murdering Henry Nowak from 21 to 25 years, citing the cruelty of filming the attack's aftermath. International Business Times UK · Nov 6
Henry Nowak’s killer has sentence extended by court of appeal Vickrum Digwa’s ‘unduly lenient’ term for Southampton teenager’s murder increased after attorney general’s appeal The Guardian - UK · Nov 5
Parents who battered 13-week-old son to death have 'unduly lenient' jail sentences increased Klevi and Nivalda Pirjani were handed their initial sentences earlier this year, and they have now been increased The Independent UK · Oct 27
New Lord Chancellor pledges to be ‘ambitious’ in cutting crown court backlog Justice Secretary Alex Norris was sworn in as Lord Chancellor on Thursday. Evening Standard · Oct 1
New justice secretary vows to be ‘ambitious’ to cut rising court backlog Ministry of Justice figures showed there were 80,829 cases still to be dealt with at the end of June The Independent UK · Oct 1
MPs ‘failing to learn lesson’ over freebies after accepting £400,000 of hospitality MPs receive Harry Styles concert tickets worth £858, Chelsea flower show tickets worth £1,839, and £3,432 of hospitality at Brit awards The Guardian - UK · Aug 21
Henry Nowak killer’s ‘unduly lenient’ sentence referred to Court of Appeal IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 15
Solicitor general appeals sentence of Henry Nowak’s murderer: ‘This case horrified me’ The court will now decide whether the sentence was unduly lenient The Independent UK · Jun 15
Four people arrested over suspected £44m UK home insulation scam Serious Fraud Office investigation relates to firms allegedly submitting false invoices for work they failed to carry out The Guardian - UK · Apr 22
What to know about the Unduly Lenient Sentence Scheme which saw double murderer jailed for life The scheme means that sentences can be referred to the Court of Appeal for re-examination The Independent UK · Mar 26
More than 20 London bus routes cut or re-timed as Sadiq Khan hit by backlash from Labour MPs Full list of London bus timetable changes as TfL tries to save cash and respond to gridlock on the roads Evening Standard · Mar 24
Government pledges £5 million in court support for domestic abuse victims The scheme is intended to help to prevent victims from withdrawing from court cases The Independent UK · Mar 19
Evening Standard · Jan 26 Who are the NEC members who voted in Andy Burnham's by-election bid? A 10-member NEC officers’ subgroup blocked Andy Burnham from standing in the Gorton and Denton by-election. This is who sat on the panel, and how each of them voted
The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2025 Father who shook baby daughter to death has murder sentence increased Holford was “heavily intoxicated with cannabis” at the time of the fatal attack on his daughter
The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2025 Woman jailed for harassing Rachel Reeves’s MP sister Tracey Smith sent the government minister and MP Ellie Reeves 22 emails and 10 voicemails
The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025 Woman who threatened Rachel Reeves’ sister with ‘bullets’ jailed for harassment Tracey Smith sent her MP Ellie Reeves emails and voicemails accusing her sister, the chancellor, of physically assaulting her
Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2025 No 10 denies Reeves misled public over the UK's finances ahead of Budget Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch claimed the Chancellor had ‘lied to the public’ and should be sacked
Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2025 Trans woman jailed for harassing minister Ellie Reeves as judge slams civil courts for enabling abuse District Judge Michael Snow said he is ‘appalled’ at the badly organised civil courts
Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2025 Woman who tried to summon her MP to court is jailed for harassment Tracey Smith used phrases including ‘a person is dangerous when they have nothing to lose’, ‘be warned’, and ‘bullets will be flying around’.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2025 CPS to train staff on ‘spectrum of abuse’ in violence against women and girls Five-year strategy aims to improve casework after analysis finds domestic abuse in more than third of rape cases
The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2025 A third of all rape charges linked to domestic abuse, new data shows Shock data unveils grim link between various offences against women and girls
Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2025 Man who bombarded Labour MP Rosena Allin-Khan with racist emails including threat to kill Keir Starmer jailed Exclusive: Lee White, 52, sent Tooting MP Rosena Allin-Khan over 100 abusive and racist emails
Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2025 Woman who tried to summon her MP to court guilty of harassment Smith will be sentenced in November.