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UK criminal justice

November 2024

  • Man at microphone makes sign with hand looking into camera

    Police submit file to CPS over Tim Westwood sexual abuse allegations

  • Exterior view of the prison, with sign in foreground saying 'Welcome to Garth'

    Stolen mops and brooms used to collect drugs from drones at Lancashire prison

  • Pentonville prison, London

    The IPP sentencing scandal has left hundreds locked up without hope. When will Labour free them?

    Francisco Garcia
  • Anthony Rogers

    Crown court backlog in England and Wales ‘could hit 100,000 without radical overhaul’

October 2024

  • Uniting the Kingdom rally in London

    Rioter found dead in jail is believed to have killed himself, inquest hears

  • Holly Newton

    Mother of murdered schoolgirl Holly Newton calls for change in law

  • Owen Jones

    For rioters like Peter Lynch, jail was never the answer

    Owen Jones
  • The interior of a men's prison, with walkways next to facing rows of cells

    Five still in jail 16 years after being given IPP sentences of below six months, data shows

  • Sentencing review needs to get smart on reducing crime

  • The Audio Long Read
    ‘Places to heal, not to harm’: why brutal prison design kills off hope – podcast

  • Our first political prisoner? No. Locking up dissenters is an ignoble British tradition

    Kenan Malik

  • Knife wounds, arrests… then a friendly face: inside the anti-violence unit fighting to save children from crime

  • ‘Mum was ill, not bad’: family call for reform of England’s justice system after prison suicide

  • More than 1,000 drone incidents at jails in England and Wales last year

  • Prison officers dismissed for joking about inmate’s suicide

  • Justice secretary urged to place Winchester prison into emergency measures

  • First Edition newsletter
    Wednesday briefing: What reforms could actually solve the prison capacity crisis?

  • The politics sketch
    Tories feign innocence as Labour give more prisoners early release

    John Crace

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    No 10 says Starmer ‘shares public anger’ at early prisoner releases but system facing paralysis without it – as it happened

  • Chris Kaba death: why officer was not charged with manslaughter

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