Why are criminal barristers going on strike and what is their dispute about? Everything you need to know about the criminal barristers strike Evening Standard · Jun 27, 2022
Barrister blasts 'broken' criminal justice system in strike outside Manchester Crown Court Kirsty Brimelow QC said 'the government are to blame' for the issues within the courts Manchester Evening News · Jun 27, 2022
Raab says barrister strikes ‘only delay justice for victims’ as walkouts begin Barristers are staging court walkouts for several days from Monday in a dispute over legal aid funding. The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2022
Massive funding needed to avert justice crisis, say barristers set to strike over legal aid Walkouts on Monday are expected to be accompanied by picket lines outside Crown Courts around the country Evening Standard · Jun 21, 2022
Lawyers refuse to defend cases at Newcastle Crown Court in furious protest over funding The Ministry of Justice has called on on barristers to abandon planned protest action Chronicle Live · Apr 17, 2022
Thousands of criminal barristers go on strike over pay dispute Jo Sidhu QC, Chair of The Criminal Bar Association, said they were taking action after poor pay led to an ‘alarming exodus’ of barristers Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2022
Thousands of barristers to strike over legal aid fees after ‘alarming exodus’ of staff Strike action could deepen courts problems, as system already faces 60,000 case backlog The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2022