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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 ...
Wednesday, 31 May 2023
As part of the 2023 Law Tour, the Law Officers visited the growing government legal hub in Manchester...
Tuesday, 30 May 2023
The Law Officers visited Nottingham prosecutors as part of the Law Tour 2023....
Wednesday, 24 May 2023
The Attorney General has updated Parliament that significant action has been taken across all 11 of Sir David’s recommendations....
Friday, 19 May 2023
The parents of a 16-year-old girl who died after she was neglected have been ordered to serve longer in prison following a review of their sentences....
Wednesday, 17 May 2023
The recruitment campaign to find the next Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has launched....
Monday, 15 May 2023
The Solicitor General, Michael Tomlinson KC MP, provides a statement on the case of Thomas Cashman. ...
Thursday, 11 May 2023
A man who killed two passengers after driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol has been ordered to serve an extended sentence. ...
Tuesday, 09 May 2023
A banned driver who killed a cyclist and left him for dead has his prison term increased after the Court of Appeal reviewed the original sentence. ...
Tuesday, 09 May 2023
Dangerous driver who killed another motorist before fleeing the scene has prison term increased after sentence was referred under Unduly Lenient Sente...
Tuesday, 04 April 2023
A man found guilty of multiple sexual offences with a child has had his sentence doubled after the case was referred under the Unduly Lenient Sentence...
Tuesday, 04 April 2023
The Law Officers and Advocate General for Scotland were called to the Bar of Northern Ireland, while visiting a restorative justice charity during a t...
Friday, 24 March 2023
The Attorney General announces launch of the recruitment to appoint a new SFO Director....
Friday, 24 March 2023
Signposting free legal advice for the public on issues like disabilities benefits appeals and financial matters were key topics when the Attorney Gene...
Friday, 10 March 2023
A predator who told a woman he met online to sexually assault two young children has his sentence increased by more than two years....
Thursday, 09 March 2023
Attorney General Victoria Prentis KC MP took part in a three-day visit to Ukraine between March 2-4....
Tuesday, 07 March 2023
A paedophile who sexually assaulted 2 children under the age of 13 will serve a longer prison sentence....
Friday, 03 March 2023
See below for a statement from the Solicitor General, Michael Tomlinson KC MP, on the case of David Carrick....
Wednesday, 22 February 2023
A persistent and aggressive robber has had his sentence increased by two years and six months after his case was referred under the unduly lenient sen...
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Ofsted Ofsted to inspect early years providers more frequently