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Monday, 22 January 2024
The Solicitor General was sworn in today during a ceremony attended by the Lord Chancellor. ...
Thursday, 18 January 2024
Legal awards to celebrate the vital and important work of prosecutors has been launched, the Attorney General has announced....
Wednesday, 17 January 2024
Tom Little KC has been appointed as First Senior Treasury Counsel to the Crown, the Attorney General has today announced. ...
Wednesday, 20 December 2023
The Court of Appeal has been asked to provide clarity on when a particular defence to criminal damage is available for use by protesters, the Attorney...
Thursday, 07 December 2023
The King has approved the government appointment of Robert Courts MP as Solicitor General for England and Wales....
Tuesday, 14 November 2023
The heir to a family funfair business who ran over his colleague has his prison term extended after his sentence was referred to the Court of Appeal. ...
Monday, 13 November 2023
?Three men with a history of violence who robbed a man in a Bristol takeaway have their prison sentences increased after the Solicitor General interve...
Monday, 13 November 2023
Two brothers who recruited vulnerable young people to supply crack cocaine and heroin worth more than £100,000 in Shropshire have been ordered to serv...
Tuesday, 17 October 2023
Child sex offence cases saw the greatest number of prison sentence increases by the Court of Appeal last year the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) has ...
Friday, 13 October 2023
A dangerous driver who killed a pregnant woman and her unborn baby after filming himself driving at speeds in excess of 100mph has had his sentence in...
Friday, 13 October 2023
A convicted sex offender has been ordered to spend longer in prison after his case was reviewed by the Court of Appeal....
Friday, 06 October 2023
A drug dealer who sold cocaine worth nearly half-a-million pounds before fleeing to evade arrest has his sentence increased after Court of Appeal inte...
Friday, 22 September 2023
The Attorney General confirms the requirement not to publish material which could prejudice any potential criminal investigation or prosecutions....
Wednesday, 20 September 2023
Attorney General Victoria Prentis KC has delivered the UK’s submissions in a hearing at the International Court of Justice in The Hague today....
Thursday, 14 September 2023
Stephen Parkinson will be the new Director of Public Prosecutions and head of the Crown Prosecution Service the Attorney General has announced today. ...
Monday, 11 September 2023
A man who got behind the wheel with a lethal cocktail of alcohol and drugs in his system before killing a girl he had met on the same night has had hi...
Wednesday, 06 September 2023
The Solicitor General Michael Tomlinson KC MP delivers an opening address at the Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime on 4 September 20...
Monday, 07 August 2023
A woman who permanently blinded a taxi driver in one eye after a frenzied attack with her high heels has been jailed for three years. ...
Friday, 28 July 2023
Prosecutors from CPS Thames and Chiltern showcased their important work securing convictions for forced marriage and honour crime to the Attorney Gene...
Thursday, 27 July 2023
Prosecutors from the North East have been showcasing their expertise securing convictions in complex cases as the Attorney General discovered on a rec...
Wednesday, 19 July 2023
A predatory rapist who was caught on CCTV stalking his victim before dragging her off the street to attack her will now spend longer in prison. ...
Wednesday, 19 July 2023
A violent attacker who brutally assaulted a woman before locking her in her home and setting fire to the carpet has had his sentence increased. ...
Monday, 17 July 2023
Diverse routes into law and how the work of government lawyers impacts all aspects of public life were themes discussed by the Attorney General as she...
Monday, 17 July 2023
A hairdresser who sexually assaulted two teenage work experience students will be jailed after his suspended prison sentence was quashed by the Court ...
Monday, 10 July 2023
The Attorney General Victoria KC MP speaks about improved service for victims of rape and serious sexual offences. ...
Monday, 10 July 2023
The Attorney General delivered a key note speech to the Institute of Government on the Rule of Law and effective government...
Wednesday, 05 July 2023
The Attorney General has announced that Nick Ephgrave QPM will be the new Director of the Serious Fraud Office....
Tuesday, 27 June 2023
Three gang members who bought a gun intending to use it in a dispute against rival criminals have had their sentences increased. ...
Thursday, 01 June 2023
A pioneering unit which aims to help tackle gang-related violence in the West Midlands is helping community safety as the Attorney General Victoria Pr...
Wednesday, 31 May 2023
THE support offered to Manchester’s survivors of rape and serious sexual offences was the topic for the Attorney General this week as she visited the ...
Ministry of Defence UK to develop new deep strike ballistic missile for Ukraine
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Civil Nuclear Constabulary Scottish teams' dedication praised during severe winter weather
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Open Innovation Team Open Innovation Team PhD Placement Scheme 2026-27
Ministry of Justice NHS and probation join forces to break cycle of reoffending
The Charity Commission Regulator investigates charity over concerns about asset sale