Party documents police failings to intervene in incidents involving opponents of Shabana Mahmood during electionsPolice failed to intervene when the family of Shabana Mahmood, now the justice secretary, and her supporters faced...
Read MoreDowning Street says government ‘shocked’ at inheriting prisons crisis as hundreds of prisoners get early releaseThe funeral of Alex Salmond, the former Scottish first minister who died suddenly earlier this month...
Read MoreShabana Mahmood says she wants latest emergency release amid overcrowding in England and Wales jails to be the lastThe justice secretary, Shabana Mahmood, has admitted the proportion of people released early from prison who are...
Read MoreFormer Conservative justice sectary to carry out review by Ministry of Justice considering alternatives to sending people to jailPaul Brand from ITV says, if the government thinks that, by getting David Gauke to carry out the...
Read MoreKemi Badenoch to follow rival’s pitch in a two-hour special in front of an audience of Tory party membersShabana Mahmood, the justice secretary, has told MPs that magistrates are getting powers to sentence offenders for...
Read MoreContenders to take part in a two-hour special in front of an audience of Tory party membersShabana Mahmood, the justice secretary, has told MPs that magistrates are getting powers to sentence offenders for longer – to...
Read MoreChristopher Chope says leadership hopeful has ‘record of wanting to spend more time with family’ rather than visit ‘far-flung constituencies’Shabana Mahmood, the justice secretary, has told MPs that...
Read MoreLeadership hopeful’s campaign team say Gove ‘and acolytes’ have been responsible for the ‘drama that has led our party to where it is’Shabana Mahmood, the justice secretary, has told MPs that...
Read MoreThe government is remaining neutral in the vote, meaning ministers will be allowed to follow their consciencesMPs are to debate and vote on whether to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people who have six months or less...
Read MoreShabana Mahmood tells conference she wants more help in community for offenders and fewer cases going to courtShabana Mahmood, the lord chancellor, has declared that “prison isn’t working” for women as she...
Read MorePolice association chief says criminals potentially being freed in England and Wales without proper rehabilitation plans‘Inevitable some will get recalled’: concern as 1,700 prisoners released earlyPolice are at...
Read MoreJustice secretary says temporary scheme in September and October will ‘avert disaster’ in overcrowding crisisAbout 5,500 offenders will be released early from prison as part of a temporary scheme to “avert...
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