MYSTERIOUS: 6 | Mind Blowing Facts

Teen trapped for 20 years on indefinite jail term should have served 18 months, judges rule

Jay Davis is among six prisoners languishing on IPP jail terms to have their sentences quashed last week

The Independent UK · Apr 28

What is Palestine Action – and why was it banned as a terrorist organisation?

More than 3,200 people have been arrested since the ban came into effect in July last year

The Independent UK · Apr 28

London council's unsuccessful fight against LTNs to rack up £278,000 legal bill

Revealed: Full cost of Tower Hamlets’ legal fight against low traffic neighbourhoods in Bethnal Green

Evening Standard · Apr 22

Ex-church warden has university lecturer murder conviction quashed

Court of Appeal quashes Ben Field’s murder conviction and orders retrial

Evening Standard · Apr 16

'See it through': killer teen's sentence cut challenged

A High Court appeal has been launched over a reduced sentence granted to a teenager jailed for fatally stabbing a mother in a brutal Boxing Day home invasion.

AAP · Apr 10

Crime victims and bereaved families given more time to challenge lenient sentences

Justice Secretary David Lammy said victims and their families need ‘time to breathe’ after a sentence is handed down

The Independent UK · Apr 9

What is the Mazur judgment? Court of Appeal ruling explained

A significant High Court ruling that restricted who could perform tasks in legal proceedings has been overturned by the UK’s Court of Appeal, a decision hailed as "the most consequential judgment for legal services in recent history. Last September, Mr Justice Sheldon had concluded that unauthorised individuals, such as paralegals…

The Independent UK · Mar 31

Court tells woman who had sex with identical twins it is ‘not possible’ to identify dad

It is ‘not possible’ to say who the biological father is due to the limits of DNA testing

The Independent UK · Mar 30

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

Murdered mother’s child asks when she will return as killer gets whole-life term

Shaine March’s sentence for the murder of Alana Odysseos was increased to a whole-life order on Thursday at the Court of Appeal.

Evening Standard · Mar 26