Crime and Justice

The WikiLeaks founder appeared at Westminster Magistrates Court this morning via video link from Belmarsh Prison.

CJ Werleman on how women are weaponised in racist myths as victims of Muslims, with the result more women are subject to racist attacks.

Hardeep Matharu sat down with MP David Lammy to discuss privilege, knife crime and cannabis at this week’s Labour Party Conference.

Court reporter James Doleman on the momentous ruling by the highest court in the UK which has found the Prime Minister acted unlawfully in advising the Queen to prorogue Parliament.

Day two of the momentous Supreme Court hearing on whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson acted unlawfully in advising the Queen to suspend Parliament.

day one of the momentous hearing at the UK's Supreme Court to determine whether the Prime Minister acted unlawfully in advising the Queen to suspend Parliament.

Court reporter James Doleman's analysis on the role of the courts in Boris Johnson's Brexit saga.

Why the Prime Minister's claim that his Government must tackle violent crime urgently by shutting down Parliament doesn't stand up to scrutiny.

Crime writer Duncan Campbell explores the societal perception of women and illegality.

Crime writer Duncan Campbell takes his seat in the press bench for a most satisfying trio of cases.

A cross-party group of 75 MPs argued that proroguing Parliament would be a breach of the British constitution.

Peter Jukes, host of the hit Untold: the Daniel Morgan Murder podcast, looks at a recent damages claim and a further twist in this decades-long saga.

Years of neglect for groups supporting victims of crime must be rectified by Boris Johnson, argues North West England’s former Chief Prosecutor.

Jon Robins on what the imprisonment of the fantasist known as 'Nick' shows about how false allegations can ruin lives.

North West England's former Chief Prosecutor, Nazir Afzal, on why the new Prime Minister does not have a coherent crime and justice strategy – despite his 'law and order' rhetoric.

Jon Robins explores the state of the Criminal Cases Review Commission and the dwindling number of potential miscarriages of justice being referred to the Court of Appeal.

Byline Times' court reporter James Doleman documents a bizarre run of cases on his return to the press gallery after a hiatus from the courts.

Nicola Driscoll-Davies on new developments in the investigation of the murder of Malta's most prominent journalist.

Byline Times' court reporter James Doleman gives his personal take on the jailing of Stephen Yaxley-Lennon and his conviction for contempt of court.

The injustice of how our justice system deals with its own errors was a key theme at the launch of Proof magazine this week.