Category: Chris Philp

MoJ’s lack of investment, not lawyers’ strikes, behind court delays, says Bar Council – UK politics live

Ministry of Justice had sought to tie 2022 industrial action to decision to delay some hearingsLabour says the Ministry of Justice’s decision to delay court hearings because of prison overcrowing (see 10.39am) shows that...

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Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer clash over prisons as MoJ delays court cases due to overcrowding – UK politics live

The law society says an ‘emergency measure’ has been triggered to delay court hearings, while Starmer criticised the early release of prisonersLabour says the Ministry of Justice’s decision to delay court...

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Rishi Sunak accused of giving Rwanda millions ‘for nothing in return’

PMQs clash comes as Suella Braverman expected to heavily criticise government’s immigration plansUK politics live – latest updatesRishi Sunak’s government has been accused by Keir Starmer of giving Rwanda...

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UK rail strikes suspended as RMT says employers ‘seeing sense’ and talks intensifying – as it happened

This live blog has now closed, you can read more on this story hereThe Downing Street lobby briefing is over, and the prime minister’s spokesperson has just shot down reports that the proposed Sizewell C nuclear power...

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UK rail strikes suspended as RMT says employers ‘seeing sense’ and talks intensifying – politics live

The rail union says strikes for Saturday, Monday and Wednesday have now been called offThe Downing Street lobby briefing is over, and the prime minister’s spokesperson has just shot down reports that the proposed Sizewell...

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