Tommy Robinson’s ex-wife pleads guilty to failing to comply with accounting rules Jenna Lennon divorced Tommy Robinson in February 2021 The Independent UK · Sep 24
Tommy Robinson could face criminal probe over perjury and fraud allegations after Channel 4 investigation Tommy Robinson has denied the allegations in a written statement The Independent UK · Sep 9
Gerry Adams tells high court he was stunned by 1996 Docklands bombing Former Sinn Féin leader, who is being sued for symbolic damages, also denies any prior knowledge of the attack The Guardian - UK · Mar 18
Gerry Adams ‘major, major player in war’, High Court told Gerry Adams denies ever being part of the IRA and is defending the legal action. Evening Standard · Mar 18
‘I don’t distance myself from the IRA’: Gerry Adams brings his ‘dead true’ denials to court Former politician tells court he was never a member of the IRA in case brought by survivors of republican bombings The Guardian - UK · Mar 17
Northern Irish peace process given to British ‘on a plate’, Adams tells court Gerry Adams is giving evidence in London as part of a High Court claim against him by three bomb victims. Evening Standard · Mar 17
Being in Sinn Féin not the same as being in the IRA, Gerry Adams tells high court Party’s former leader, who is being sued for symbolic damages, says opponents have repeatedly tried to conflate Sinn Féin and IRA The Guardian - UK · Mar 17
Gerry Adams tells London court he ‘had no involvement whatsoever’ in IRA bombings Jerry Adams had earlier said that the ignorance of Irish history among British people is ‘shocking’ The Independent UK · Mar 17
Why abortion rights in the UK are getting more and more perilous Campaigners say confused health professionals are driving the increasing prosecutions of women. Others blame the police. Ultimately, the CPS has questions to answer, writes Guardian columnist Zoe Williams The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2025
Qatari agents used bribes and threats to sink ‘terror funding’ case, UK court told Lawyer for Syrians who sued Doha Bank alleges kidnap threats and tracking devices used to thwart his clients’ case The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2024
Qatar ‘compromised’ High Court case ahead of hosting 2022 World Cup, court told Lawyers for eight Syrians claim that Qatar and its agents ‘derailed’ a legal case in London. Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2024
The assisted dying bill: safeguards are essential to prevent suicide Letters: The sense of being a burden would be felt the most keenly by the most helpless The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2024
Former CPS chief says clampdown on protests risks creating ‘thought crimes’ Exclusive: Max Hill KC says it is imperative to protect free speech when setting limits on protesting The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2024
No short-term fix to cut court trials backlog, says leading prosecutor Outgoing Director of Public Prosecutions Max Hill KC says a shortage of barristers and judges is creating problems. The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2023
The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023 CPS updates guidance on mercy killings and failed suicide pacts The new guidelines aim to give prosecutors clearer direction on how to assess the public interest in these morally and legally complex cases.
Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2023 CPS boss admits number of rape charges overstated Figures have included offenders initially charged with rape but only convicted of sexual assault
The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2023 Rape victims to be offered CPS meeting after not guilty pleas The measures are aimed at reducing the number of complainants who withdraw from the process over fears about giving evidence.
Evening Standard · May 22, 2023 DPP hits back at Met chief by suggesting police are not bringing enough cases Max Hill’s comments follow Sir Mark Rowley accusing the Crown Prosecution Service of ‘cherry-picking’ easy cases to boost its conviction rates’
The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2023 Human rights laws ‘not stopping protest prosecutions’, CPS chief says after Braverman attacks Exclusive: Max Hill KC says prosecutors ‘have the legal tools we need’ as new protest laws go through parliament
Daily Mirror · Jan 2, 2023 Chelsea fans tell FA to 'update rule book' after supporters left 'unwelcome' by chants Nottingham Forest's draw with Chelsea on Sunday was marred by the singing of a homophobic chant, with both Premier League sides' LGBT+ supporters groups hitting out
Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2022 Pensioner convicted of raping and murdering ex-partner’s niece in 1975 double jeopardy case Dennis McGrory was previously cleared of murder in 1976, on the directions of a judge
The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022 Pensioner convicted of murder in oldest double jeopardy case In 1976, McGrory was tried on a circumstantial case and was cleared of murder on the directions of a judge.
Daily Mirror · Oct 22, 2022 Chelsea issue statement as Erik ten Hag condemns homophobic chants in Man Utd draw Homophobic chanting was heard during the Premier League draw between Chelsea and Manchester United, with those on both sides issuing responses to events at Stamford Bridge
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022 Barristers’ strike delays ‘may not be good enough reason to extend custody’ The Director of Public Prosecutions had brought a challenge against decisions made in two separate cases in Bristol and Manchester.
Manchester Evening News · Sep 27, 2022 Judges 'wrong' to bail defendants due to barristers' strike, High Court told Judges in two cases - including one in Manchester - refused to extend custody time limits despite the strikes