Mr Lammy suggested in an interview with the Times that he would back Sir Brian’s proposals to limit jury trials to indictable-only offences, arguing that many defendants were “playing the system” by ...

The 37-year-old was ordered to pay a total of £712.24 in fines and court costs. She was fined a total of £240 (£120 for each offence) and ordered to pay £96 in victim surcharges (£48 for each offence) ...

The OECD said growth will slow to 1.2 next year, before edging up to 1.3 in 2027, with ‘substantial’ downside risks from fiscal tightening.

Robin Smith, the former England cricketer, has died at the age of 62, his former teammate Kevan James announced today (Tuesday, December 2) ...

US special envoy Steve Witkoff is due to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, taking to the Kremlin an embryonic peace plan that Washington hopes can end the nearly four-year war in ...

Truro City FC has announced that a US investment group has bought an 8.33 per cent ownership stake in the club.

Social media is “chipping away at attention spans” and promoting disrespectful behaviour, Ofsted’s chief inspector warned as he said schools should be a “sanctuary” for children away from their mobile ...

David Lammy, who is also Deputy Prime Minister, will lay out reforms to overhaul the system on Tuesday, amid reports jury trials could be limited to the most serious offences such ...

The family of an 88-year-old great-grandmother who died following a collision near Newquay has paid heartfelt tribute to a cherished matriarch. Patricia Simmons, from Higher Fraddon, was involved in a ...

ITV bosses have confirmed the future of the Loose Women panel following talks of budget cuts.

Twelve more prisoners have been mistakenly freed in the past month and two are still at large, David Lammy has said. Earlier data showed 91 accidental releases took place between April 1 and October ...

The Office for Product Safety and Standards warned the John Lewis product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment ...