The Crown Court backlog is at a record high. BBC Verify takes a look at how we got here.

The United Kingdom (UK) government has rejected the Federal Government’s request to transfer the remainder of the prison sentence of the former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, to Nigeria.

KUWAIT, Sept 7 (KUNA) -- Minister of Justice Nasser Al-Sumait received on Sunday UN Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women and Girls Reem Al-Salem to discuss the phenomenon of violence against ...

The Ministry of Justice is inviting nominations for the award of King's Counsel Honoris Causa. Please submit nominations via the digital form below, before the deadline of 19 September 2025. The ...

EVOLVE is reshaping how thousands of staff across the justice system work, from courtrooms and probation sites to contact centres and remote locations. GOV.UK looks into how the EVOLVE programme has ...

Can Labour make prison work? Why Shabana Mahmood is offering liberal reforms with a conservative ethos. By George Eaton More than perhaps any other cabinet minister, Shabana Mahmood inherited an ...

More than a thousand inmates will be released early to free up spaces in prisons in England and Wales, the justice secretary has announced, as the government grapples with an overcrowding crisis.

The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has proposed that tax officials receive a monthly allowance equal to 100 percent of their ...

Data-based profiling tools are being used by the UK Ministry of Justice (MoJ) to algorithmically “predict” people’s risk of committing criminal offences, but pressure group Statewatch says the use of ...

A new batch of experts took the legal oath on Wednesday to be registered on the Ministry of Justice’s (MoJ) official roster of court-certified experts, in accordance with the provisions of Law No. 16 ...