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Friday, 24 March 2023
Signposting free legal advice for the public on issues like disabilities benefits appeals and financial matters were key topics when the Attorney Gene...
Friday, 10 March 2023
A predator who told a woman he met online to sexually assault two young children has his sentence increased by more than two years....
Thursday, 09 March 2023
Attorney General Victoria Prentis KC MP took part in a three-day visit to Ukraine between March 2-4....
Tuesday, 07 March 2023
A paedophile who sexually assaulted 2 children under the age of 13 will serve a longer prison sentence....
Friday, 03 March 2023
See below for a statement from the Solicitor General, Michael Tomlinson KC MP, on the case of David Carrick....
Wednesday, 22 February 2023
A persistent and aggressive robber has had his sentence increased by two years and six months after his case was referred under the unduly lenient sen...
Monday, 20 February 2023
Drug dealer who supplied heroin and cocaine in the Worcester area will spend longer in prison....
Wednesday, 15 February 2023
A man who indecently assaulted two teenage boys over 25 years ago has had his sentence increased by 12 months....
Tuesday, 14 February 2023
Two offenders who assisted the murderers of Ryan Kirkpatrick flee the country after he was fatally stabbed have been ordered to serve longer prison se...
Tuesday, 07 February 2023
A statement on the Prosecution Fee increase from Attorney General Rt. Hon Victoria Prentis KC MP...
Thursday, 02 February 2023
Thief who ran over his victim as he tried to flee with stolen goods will spend longer in prison...
Friday, 27 January 2023
Jamie Moreno was previously sentenced to 3 years and 2 months’ imprisonment for sexual assault...
Wednesday, 25 January 2023
A drunk driver who lost control of his vehicle has sentence increased by three years following the Solicitor General’s appeal to the court...
Thursday, 19 January 2023
The offender was part of a sophisticated drug operation...
Wednesday, 18 January 2023
Samuel Moulder has his sentence increased by four years...
Wednesday, 18 January 2023
Kevin Porter was found with more than 4,000 indecent images of children on his devices...
Wednesday, 21 December 2022
Michael Egan facing four years in jail after sentence increased...
Tuesday, 20 December 2022
Amrit Jhagra facing longer in prison for stabbing a teenager and adult to death...
Tuesday, 20 December 2022
The offender will now spend more than a year in prison....
Wednesday, 14 December 2022
A training programme for Ukrainian judges set to conduct trials for war crimes has begun as part of UK efforts to secure justice for the country’s cit...
Friday, 09 December 2022
Attorney General Victoria Prentis spoke at a conference on the legal response to Russia’s war with Ukraine...
Thursday, 01 December 2022
The offender had originally been handed down a suspended sentence but will now have to serve an immediate prison term....
Thursday, 01 December 2022
The offender will serve longer in prison after new sentence handed down...
Wednesday, 30 November 2022
A man who raped a victim will spend longer in prison after his sentence was referred to the Court of Appeal under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme....
Wednesday, 30 November 2022
The Attorney General wishes to remind everyone of the requirement not to publish material, including online, which could jeopardise the defendants' ri...
Tuesday, 29 November 2022
The SFO has made significant progress towards better record keeping, case assurance and resourcing ...
Tuesday, 29 November 2022
Justice Ministers from across G7 nations signed a pledge of unwavering solidarity to the war-torn country....
Thursday, 17 November 2022
The offender will now serve his sentence concurrently ...
Thursday, 17 November 2022
Both offenders will serve longer prison sentences for child cruelty following a referral of their cases under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme...
Thursday, 17 November 2022
Both offenders will serve longer prison sentences after their sentences were referred under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme...