A Labour MP is facing trial after being charged with perverting the course of justice for allegedly blaming someone else for a speeding offence.

Coca-Cola Great Britain has today announced a partnership with Merlin Entertainments, to offer people 50 per cent off entry to some of the UK’s most popular family attractions, in exchange for used plastic drink bottles. 

The Solicitors Regulation Authority has today announced that Anna Bradley will succeed Enid Rowlands as the new Chair of the SRA Board, with effect from 1 January 2019.

The risks posed to the public and law firms from money laundering, cybercrime and dubious investment schemes have all reached record levels, according to statistics released today.

Ex-Home Secretary Amber Rudd has backed proposals to prosecute jihadists who have fought in Syria under updated treason laws.

EHRC welcome the report by the Women and Equalities Committee and are very pleased that they have supported a number of our recommendations including our call for a new mandatory duty for employers to put measures in place to prevent harassment in the workplace.

The Women and Equalities Committee has today released a new report that identifies five priorities for Government action that are the first steps towards ensuring that sexual harassment at work finally becomes a thing of the past.

The Government could stop locking up migrants indefinitely as part of a major shake-up of immigration detention, Sajid Javid said today.

This policy needs to be changed to enable other domestic victims to be compensated, says EHRC Chief Executive, Rebecca Hilsenrath.

Opposing the death penalty is one of the fundamental principles that underpins our country’s commitment to human rights, says David Isaac, EHRC Chair.

Boris Johnson questioned the Government's decision not to press for guarantees that two British-born jihadist fighters would be spared the death penalty in the United States, it has emerged.

Property fraudsters could be stopped in their tracks by technical fixes of the law, according to the Law Commission. 

Theresa May agrees with Sajid Javid's decision not to call for two UK-born Islamic State jihadists to be spared the death penalty, the Government has confirmed.

The report from the Public Accounts Committee endorses many of the concerns raised by the Bar Council about the HMCTS programme of modernisation and reform, and underlines their importance, says Andrew Walker QC, Chair of the Bar.

The Bar Council has responded to the Justice Select Committee’s report on the disclosure of evidence in criminal cases.

Sajid Javid has shelved Britain's blanket opposition to the death penalty to allow a pair of terrorists with British citizenship to be tried in US courts.

David Davis has branded the use of child spies “morally repugnant” as questions emerged over their role in British espionage. 

UKLPG, the trade association for the LPG industry, is calling on the Government to remain committed to its Clean Growth Strategy objectives following its response to the Energy Company Obligation ECO3 consultation which was published yesterday (19th July). 

The legal profession is gearing up for the first ever Justice Week, a new initiative to put justice and the rule of law at the centre stage of public and political debate.

MPs have accused the crown prosecutions boss of “weak leadership” over evidence failings that saw a number of rape trials collapse.

Dods Monitoring's Connor Smart writes about future EU and UK data sharing arrangements after Brexit, ensuring that UK businesses can still have access to EU personal data, even if we leave without an agreement in place.

The news that knife crime has reached its highest level ever is shocking, but not surprising, says the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW).

Chief Constable Mike Cunningham, CEO of the College of Policing, said: “The legitimacy of our criminal justice system relies on it being fair and even-handed. The public rightly expect to see the guilty convicted, but it is equally important to avoid the wrongful conviction of the innocent.

EHRC has welcomed the Joint Committee on Human Rights recommendation that our powers to tackle breaches of human rights should be strengthened and our resources increased says David Isaac, EHRC Chair.