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Tuesday, 20 December 2022
The offender will now spend more than a year in prison....
Wednesday, 14 December 2022
A training programme for Ukrainian judges set to conduct trials for war crimes has begun as part of UK efforts to secure justice for the country’s cit...
Friday, 09 December 2022
Attorney General Victoria Prentis spoke at a conference on the legal response to Russia’s war with Ukraine...
Thursday, 01 December 2022
The offender had originally been handed down a suspended sentence but will now have to serve an immediate prison term....
Thursday, 01 December 2022
The offender will serve longer in prison after new sentence handed down...
Wednesday, 30 November 2022
A man who raped a victim will spend longer in prison after his sentence was referred to the Court of Appeal under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme....
Wednesday, 30 November 2022
The Attorney General wishes to remind everyone of the requirement not to publish material, including online, which could jeopardise the defendants' ri...
Tuesday, 29 November 2022
The SFO has made significant progress towards better record keeping, case assurance and resourcing ...
Tuesday, 29 November 2022
Justice Ministers from across G7 nations signed a pledge of unwavering solidarity to the war-torn country....
Thursday, 17 November 2022
The offender will now serve his sentence concurrently ...
Thursday, 17 November 2022
Both offenders will serve longer prison sentences for child cruelty following a referral of their cases under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme...
Thursday, 17 November 2022
Both offenders will serve longer prison sentences after their sentences were referred under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme...
Wednesday, 16 November 2022
The Rt Hon Victoria Prentis MP has been sworn in as Attorney General following her appointment last month...
Thursday, 10 November 2022
The Attorney General's Office has published the annual Unduly Lenient Sentence (ULS) statistics for 2021...
Friday, 04 November 2022
Both of the men will each serve longer prison sentences for violent offending ...
Thursday, 27 October 2022
The Prime Minister has reappointed Michael Tomlinson as Solicitor General for England and Wales....
Tuesday, 25 October 2022
The Prime Minister has appointed Rt Hon Victoria Prentis MP as the new Attorney General...
Friday, 21 October 2022
The offender will now serve 8 years in prison for child cruelty offences...
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
A teenager who took part in a revenge attack which resulted in the death of one man and serious wounding of another has received an increased sentence...
Thursday, 13 October 2022
Haydn Carter has sentence increased after ULS referral ...
Wednesday, 12 October 2022
A man who raped and abused a woman has received an increased prison sentence after his case was referred to the Court of Appeal....
Tuesday, 11 October 2022
A well-known rapper who ran a county drugs line operation has received an increased prison sentence after his case was referred to the Court of Appeal...
Thursday, 06 October 2022
The two men have each received an increased prison sentence for murder...
Thursday, 06 October 2022
The offender acted as a courier to drive 90kg of cocaine from Surrey to London...
Thursday, 06 October 2022
The offender will now spend longer in prison for offences which included stabbing his partner in the stomach....
Thursday, 29 September 2022
The Solicitor General has issued a Media Advisory Notice in relation to the fatal shooting of Chris Kaba ...
Thursday, 29 September 2022
The Attorney General and Solicitor General were sworn in during a joint ceremony at the Royal Courts of Justice today....
Thursday, 29 September 2022
A man who violently raped a teenage victim will spend longer in prison after his sentence was referred under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme....
Friday, 23 September 2022
An abusive partner has had his prison sentence for blackmail and assault doubled...
Friday, 23 September 2022
A man who sexually assaulted a woman while she was asleep has had his sentence doubled....
Environment Agency New plans for Guildford flood defence scheme to go on show
Department of Health and Social Care Healthcare innovator appointed to Health Data Research Service
HM Treasury Chancellor appoints Business Adviser
Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain Pushed past the limits
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office WTO General Council December 2025: UK Statement
Department for Transport New chairs of Network Rail and DFTO named
Home Office New rules on police requesting counselling notes come into force
Disclosure and Barring Service DBS launches new Customer Satisfaction Survey to improve services