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Harry Dunn’s mother has faith in CPS despite court hearing postponement

The mother of teenage motorcyclist Harry Dunn has said she has “a lot of faith in the CPS that justice will be done” after a court hearing for her son’s alleged killer was postponed. Charlotte Charles told the PA news agency her family “just have to ...

22 Mar 2022 at 13:25

Couzens deserves ‘decades in jail’ but whole-life term excessive, lawyer says

Wayne Couzens deserves “decades in jail”, his barrister has told the Court of Appeal in the former police officer’s appeal against his whole-life prison sentence. The former Pc was handed a whole-life term last year for the rape and murder of ...

04 May 2022 at 16:25

Rape victims being ‘continually and systematically failed’, report finds

Rape victims are being “continually and systematically failed” by the criminal justice system, a scathing root-and-branch watchdog examination has found. Inspectors highlighted a lack of collaboration between the police and prosecutors, and ...

25 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Police firearms officer facing criminal inquiry over fatal Coventry shooting

A police firearms officer is being investigated for potential homicide offences over the fatal shooting of a 31-year-old man in Coventry in 2019. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) had previously said the officer was not the ...

14 Mar 2022 at 17:25

Johnson compared to Trump over Savile comments

Nicola Sturgeon has likened the Prime Minister to Donald Trump and accused him of spreading “fake news” over comments made about Sir Keir Starmer’s involvement in investigating Jimmy Savile. An update to the long-awaited Sue Gray report ...

02 Feb 2022 at 15:25

Johnson rebuked by Speaker over Savile jibe at Labour leader

Boris Johnson has been rebuked by the Commons Speaker over his discredited claim that Sir Keir Starmer failed to prosecute Jimmy Savile. The Prime Minister faced calls from a Tory former chief whip to withdraw the “baseless personal ...

01 Feb 2022 at 14:55

Johnson’s Savile slur aimed at Starmer part of cut and thrust of Commons – Raab

Boris Johnson’s discredited claim that Sir Keir Starmer failed to prosecute Jimmy Savile was part of the “cut and thrust” of parliamentary proceedings, a Cabinet minister claimed. Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab refused to ...

01 Feb 2022 at 11:25

News

Harry Dunn suspect no longer facing court to enable ‘ongoing discussions’ – CPS

Harry Dunn’s alleged killer will no longer face a court hearing, to enable “ongoing discussions” with the Crown Prosecution Service to continue. The CPS previously said in a statement that the 44-year-old’s case would be ...

14 Jan 2022 at 12:55

Football

Chelsea welcome CPS’s decision to define ‘rent boy’ chant as homophobic slur

Chelsea have welcomed the Crown Prosecution Service’s decision to define the use of the term ‘rent boy’ in a chant as a homophobic slur. The CPS announced last week that fans singing the words during matches were ...

17 Jan 2022 at 19:25

Mother of drowned boy waits for ruling after challenging prosecution decision

The mother of a 13-year-old boy who died after allegedly being pushed into a river is waiting for a ruling on the merits of a decision not to prosecute a teenager accused of being responsible. Christopher ...

24 Jan 2022 at 03:55

Mother of boy who drowned loses High Court fight over decision not to prosecute

The mother of a 13-year-old boy who died after allegedly being pushed into a river has had a High Court challenge to a decision not to prosecute a teenager accused of being responsible dismissed by ...

24 Jan 2022 at 15:55

Drowned boy’s family ponder next move after mother loses High Court fight

Relatives of a boy who drowned while playing with friends are considering their next steps after a High Court challenge against the decision not to prosecute the teenager accused of being ...

24 Jan 2022 at 17:55

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