Justice Secretary David Lammy's plan to slash jury trials in England and Wales faces fierce backlash. A defendant, victim, KC, and judge warn it risks fairness and democracy. Read their powerful testimonies.
Sky News analysis reveals the scale of proposed justice reforms that could transfer most jury trials to judges. Explore the data and what it means for court backlogs.
Sir Brian Leveson defends government plan to restrict jury trials, claiming it will save 20% time and tackle the 80,000-case backlog. Victims are waiting years for justice.
The Labour government plans to abolish jury trials for some serious offences, sparking a major debate on justice reform and civil liberties in the UK. Read the full analysis.
Justice Secretary David Lammy proposes scrapping jury trials for offences with sentences under three years. Critics warn it removes a pillar of British justice without evidence it will clear the 78,000-case backlog. Read the full analysis.
President Trump has halted decisions on many US asylum claims. We explain the policy's scope, legality, and real-world impact on immigration.
Justice Secretary David Lammy is set to scale back radical plans to restrict jury trials, following cabinet discussions. He will propose a higher threshold, but critics warn of unfairness.
Justice Secretary David Lammy announces radical reforms to tackle the courts crisis, including possible limits on jury trials and £550m for victims. Will it save the system?
A Trump administration order to keep an ageing Michigan coal plant open has cost US ratepayers $113 million, drawing outrage from consumer and environmental groups.
A humanitarian worker stands trial in Greece for people smuggling charges while rescuing migrants. Explore the case that questions aid work boundaries. Read the full investigation.
Right-wing activists including Jake Lang, pardoned for January 6 crimes, lead anti-Muslim protest in Dearborn. Local leaders condemn publicity stunt aimed at generating clicks and donations through bigotry.
Huda Ammori challenges Palestine Action's ban under anti-terrorism laws in secret court proceedings critics call 'unavoidably unfair'. Learn about the CMP system.
Exclusive: FBI documents reveal surveillance of New York 'courtwatch' group monitoring immigration courts. Read the full investigation into this privacy breach.
Australia's top judge warns AI use in courts has reached unsustainable levels, forcing judges to filter machine-generated arguments. Discover the risks and rewards of legal AI.
Scotland's Lord Advocate confirms victims' rights remain protected despite Supreme Court judgment on fair trial procedures. Learn how the justice system balances defendant and victim rights.
Scotland's Lord Advocate confirms statutory protections for sex abuse victims remain unchanged following Supreme Court ruling on fair trial rights. Read the latest developments.
US authorities have disrupted a chilling Halloween terror conspiracy in Michigan, where three men allegedly planned to attack trick-or-treating families with firearms and explosives.
Greek shipping magnate and football club owner Evangelos Marinakis stands trial alongside 142 fans over alleged sports-related violence in landmark case shaking European football.
Three Just Stop Oil activists found guilty after landmark ruling prevents them from presenting climate science evidence to jury in London trial
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson has been found not guilty of failing to disclose phone passcodes to counter-terrorism police, in a case that raises questions about digital privacy and security powers.
A London rickshaw driver has avoided jail despite stealing luxury wines and champagnes worth over £31,000 from high-end restaurants in what a judge called an 'audacious' crime spree.
A deadly shooting at a Mormon church in Michigan has left multiple people injured and the community in shock as authorities investigate the motive behind the attack.
Exclusive: A domestic abuse survivor reveals her six-year ordeal waiting for justice as Britain's court crisis leaves thousands in legal limbo.
In a stunning legal verdict, three Just Stop Oil activists have been acquitted for their Stonehenge protest after arguing their actions were necessary to confront the climate emergency.
A routine court hearing in Detroit took an extraordinary turn when a defendant appeared virtually without wearing trousers, prompting a flustered judge to postpone proceedings in a case that's raising questions about virtual court decorum.
Exclusive: A North London teenager caught with a knife for the second time walks free from court as judges opt for rehabilitation over prison, raising questions about sentencing consistency.
Christopher Lynn sentenced to nine years for causing death of grandmother while driving impaired after cocaine binge
A dangerous sexual predator from North London has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment after admitting to grooming and raping a vulnerable four-year-old boy in a disturbing case that has shocked the community.