SENIOR barristers have accused the Justice Secretary of misrepresenting figures about rape cases to fast-track the abolition ...

Defendants who will likely get a sentence of three years or less will no longer get a jury trial, the justice secretary has ...

Justice secretary says reforms are needed to reduce backlog of almost 80,000 cases waiting to be heard in crown court ...

DAVID Lammy was last night forced to row back after opening the door to rejoining the EU Customs Union. The Deputy PM refused ...

Deputy prime minister David Lammy has suggested that rejoining the European Union’s customs union could increase economic ...

Britain will remove the historic right to trial by jury for defendants in many less serious criminal cases in an effort to ...

A senior Labour MP has issued a plea to Justice Secretary David Lammy to scrap "stupid" plans to reduce the number of jury ...

Minister shuts down David Lammy over EU customs union - Cabinet minister Pat McFadden said the prime minister has been ...

David Lammy is expected to set out once-in-a-generation proposals to reduce defendants’ access to trials by jury - a move ...

The former Head of the Criminal Bar Association has warned that Government plans to scrap jury trials for all but the most ...

The Deputy PM is expected to outline the Government’s blueprint for a fair and fast criminal justice system next week, which ...

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has suggested it could be beneficial for the UK to consider re-entering a customs union ...