Analysis by the Free Speech Union found juries are twice as likely to acquit a defendant on speech crimes than magistrates ...

So the campaign to expose how little the Courts and Tribunals Bill will really do for victims or for justice must continue. It remains the case that while David Lammy is correct in his identification ...

A Labour MP has spoken publicly for the first time about being raped as she accused Justice Secretary David Lammy of using ...

Charlotte Nichols said that the attack while she was an MP had caused PTSD and led to her being sectioned for her own protection.

WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols has revealed to fellow MPs that she was raped. The Labour MP accused Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy of using victims as a ‘cudgel’ to drive through reforms to ...

The safeguarding minister said she 100 per cent supports the government’s court reforms, as plans to curb jury trials passed ...

A Warrington MP has said she was raped at a work event. Labour's Charlotte Nichols hit out at plans by Justice Secretary David Lammy to limit jury trials to cases with a likely sentence of three years ...

The Courts and Tribunals Bill includes plans to limit jury trials to cases with a likely sentence of three years or more ...

Justice Secretary David Lammy has pleaded with MPs to support his plans to curb access to jury trials as Labour rebels indicated they could not support the reforms. Mr Lammy told MPs the choice was ...

Justice Secretary David Lammy has defended plans to curb access to jury trials as the Courts and Tribunals Bill faces a backbench rebellion in the Commons. Mr Lammy says the changes are necessary to ...

For 811 years, a vital principle of English law has stood: nobody should be “seized or imprisoned” except “by the lawful judgment of his equals.” The right to a trial by jury – as set out in Magna ...

David Lammy defends controversial reforms to jury trials amid Labour MPs backlash - Lammy states the justice system has ‘fallen behind the world it now serves’ ...