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New Lord Chancellor pledges to defend ‘international rule of law’ at swearing in

The new Lord Chancellor has pledged to continue “defending the international rule of law and upholding human rights” as she was sworn in at a ceremony in London. Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood also said that the judiciary must make decisions ...

16 Jul 2024 at 01:03

Emily Thornberry ‘sorry and surprised’ not to be given senior Government post

Emily Thornberry has said she is “sorry and surprised” not to have been appointed to a senior ministerial post in the new Labour Government. Ms Thornberry, who served as shadow attorney general when Labour was in opposition, was one of the few ...

08 Jul 2024 at 16:30

Shawn Seesahai’s family says ‘justice served’ after killers’ sentences increased

The family of Shawn Seesahai has said that “justice has been served” after the Court of Appeal increased the sentences of his two murderers, believed to be the UK’s youngest knife killers. Three judges ruled on Thursday that the ...

19 Dec 2024 at 12:28

UK’s ‘youngest knife killers’ have murder sentences increased at Court of Appeal

Two boys believed to be Britain’s youngest knife murderers have had the minimum terms of their life sentences for the killing of Shawn Seesahai increased at the Court of Appeal. The defendants, both 13, were given life ...

19 Dec 2024 at 11:32

Appeal court to consider increasing sentences of UK’s ‘youngest knife killers’

The Solicitor General’s bid to increase the sentences of Britain’s youngest knife murderers for the murder of Shawn Seesahai is expected to be considered by the Court of Appeal. The two boys, who cannot be identified, ...

19 Dec 2024 at 02:45

Nottingham attacks: Families get ‘confirmation public inquiry will take place’

A public inquiry is to be held to examine the events which led to Valdo Calocane stabbing three people to death in Nottingham in June last year, the families of his victims have said. Calocane stabbed 19-year-old ...

13 Aug 2024 at 04:33

Whereabouts of Attorney General raised after complaint peers ‘never see him’

Questions have been asked at Westminster over the whereabouts of Attorney General Lord Hermer as records show he has spoken just four times at the despatch box since taking up his role last summer. Contributions ...

13 Feb 2025 at 15:10

Prime Minister has confidence in Attorney General, Downing Street says

Downing Street has said that the Prime Minister has confidence in his chief law officer after a series of negative press briefings. A Number 10 spokesman said that Sir Keir Starmer has “absolute confidence” in ...

31 Jan 2025 at 15:52

Attorney General compares calls to leave international courts with Nazi Germany

The Attorney General appears to have compared calls for the UK to leave international courts with Nazi Germany. Lord Richard Hermer KC said the idea that the UK can breach international obligations is a ...

29 May 2025 at 23:56

Attorney General ‘regrets’ comparing calls to leave ECHR with 1930s Germany

The Attorney General “regrets” remarks in which he compared calls for the UK to leave international courts with 1930s Germany, his spokesman has said. In a statement, Lord Richard Hermer’s spokesman ...

30 May 2025 at 15:13

Government under fire over ‘conflict of interest’ concerns for Attorney General

The Government has refused to reveal which matters the Attorney General will recuse himself from advising ministers on, prompting suggestions that his position is not “tenable”. Questions were ...

23 Jan 2025 at 12:34

Nothing sensible ‘off the table’ to tackle Channel crossings – Attorney General

UK to tackle Channel crossings and immigration system in ‘British way’

The Attorney General has said nothing effective and sensible will be “off the table” to deal with small boat crossings and a largely “broken” immigration system. Lord Richard Hermer KC ...

10 Sept 2025 at 15:58

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