The Justice Secretary launched the strategy as he faces continued outcry over his plans to scrap jury trials for some crimes.

SENIOR barristers have accused the Justice Secretary of misrepresenting figures about rape cases to fast-track the abolition ...

DAVID Lammy was last night forced to row back after opening the door to rejoining the EU Customs Union. The Deputy PM refused ...

Defendants who will likely get a sentence of three years or less will no longer get a jury trial, the justice secretary has ...

Justice secretary says reforms are needed to reduce backlog of almost 80,000 cases waiting to be heard in crown court ...

UNISON, the GMB and Napo have written to the deputy prime minister and justice secretary, David Lammy, calling on him to accelerate the pay offer to probation service members that has been promised ...

A senior Labour MP has issued a plea to Justice Secretary David Lammy to scrap "stupid" plans to reduce the number of jury ...

The former Head of the Criminal Bar Association has warned that Government plans to scrap jury trials for all but the most ...

Britain will remove the historic right to trial by jury for defendants in many less serious criminal cases in an effort to ...

The father of a teenage girl who was sexually assaulted by an asylum seeker in Epping said David Lammy has apologised to him in person after ...

Radical measures to tackle the "courts emergency" will be unveiled by the government today - with speculation that jury ...

Minister shuts down David Lammy over joining EU customs union - Cabinet minister Pat McFadden said the prime minister has ...