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Catch the latest Financial News EventsTwelve more prisoners in England and Wales released in error in last month
Justice secretary David Lammy says two are still at large and overall ‘trend is downwards’Prisoners continue to be accidentally released with a further 12 inmates let out of jail in error since November, the justice secretary has revealed.David Lammy told BBC...
Lammy to address ‘court emergency’ but expected to safeguard jury system – UK politics live
Justice secretary appears to have pulled back from plans to scrap juries for all but the most serious casesGood morning. David Lammy, the deputy PM and justice secretary, will today unveil plans to slash the use of jury trials in England and Wales. With the backlog of...
David Lammy expected to back down on plans to scrap most jury trials
Justice secretary suggests he will stick to Levesen’s recommended three-year sentence threshold, after ‘cabinet feedback’ David Lammy is expected to back down from removing jury trials for all but the most serious charges of murder, manslaughter and rape, but trial by...
‘I can’t hear Mariah Carey for the 1,000th time!’ Professional Santas on their most loved – and hated – Christmas hits
A flock of Father Christmases share the seasonal songs that capture the magic, merriment and occasional heartbreak that comes with donning the red suit My father was a Santa and my wife got me into doing it. It’s the best thing I ever did. I do schools, universities,...