In a week which has seen young people stabbed, shot at and murdered, police vowed armed police WILL patrol crime hot spots. On Friday, London's Met Police announced it will consider deployme... Read more
Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, has come under pressure to order Cressida Dick, the Metropolitan police commissioner, to stop plans for officers to patrol residential areas of the city with... Read more
Next year, legal aid reaches its 70th birthday. It is a landmark principle that justice should be free to everyone, that publicly-funded legal advice should be available to those accused of... Read more
At a pre-inquest hearing today Judge Sir Peter Thornton QC, was also told that lawyers for some of the bereaved families are seeking unbroadcast footage of the ITV Exposure documentary which... Read more
China likes to present itself as an alternative model to lead the world, but critics say its justice system still has a very long way to go. More people are executed in China each year than... Read more
A young soldier who took his own life at Deepcut barracks after being told he would be discharged from the British Army was failed by the military, a coroner has concluded. Private Sean Bent... Read more
Downing Street tells us that child spies are used rarely by British police and intelligence agencies, and only when it is judged vital. We would not know they were being used at all were it... Read more
The family of murdered Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane have urged the UK's highest court to rule that there should be a public inquiry into his death. The family said said they had come "for... Read more
