Chair of the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners, Donna Jones welcomes the clarity from the Home Secretary and Policing Minister and their clear expectations for police to pursue all crimes where there is evidence available.
Lord Chancellor Alex Chalk has today (24 August) ordered an independent inquiry into the circumstances and handling of Andrew Malkinson's case after his conviction was quashed by the Court of Appeal earlier this month.
Organisations from the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector in Northern Ireland are benefitting from £1,472,885 announced today from the Dormant Accounts Fund NI.
A leading King's Counsel will conduct the review into three Criminal Cases Review Commission investigations into Andrew Malkinson's rape conviction, the Terms of Reference published yesterday have confirmed.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, His Highness Mohammed bin Salman, earlier today.
A Scots teenager who started his own charity to help other young people will be able to take to the road raising awareness of Type 1 diabetes thanks to an award of £30,000.
Following His Majesty's Accession, The King is pleased to announce further military appointments for working Members of the Royal Family. The new appointments will continue to reflect the close relationship between the Armed Forces and the Royal Family in His Majesty's reign.
Groups across the West Midlands are celebrating being awarded over £170,000 of National Lottery funding to host 100 community-led activities this September, as part of the first West Midlands Mayor's Community Weekend since the pandemic.
The Duke of Edinburgh has visited 2RIFLES to hear about their involvement in Operation Interflex.
The Independent Scrutiny Oversight Board (ISOB) Annual Report has yesterday, Tuesday 8 August published their first report into the Police Race Action Plan.
The Independent Scrutiny Oversight Board (ISOB) Annual Report has yesterday, Tuesday 8 August published their first report into the Police Race Action Plan.
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, the Right Honourable Chris Heaton-Harris MP, has announced the appointment of four Commissioners to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission.
The Duke of Edinburgh, as Patron, has joined musicians and artists to celebrate the opening of this year's Edinburgh International Festival.
The Court of Appeal yesterday published its judgment into the overturned conviction of Andrew Malkinson, who was incorrectly convicted of rape in 2004.
Partnership with social media companies to clamp down on people smugglers' operations online.
Two men who died with convictions that might be unsafe have had their cases referred back to the courts thanks to a persistent pro-active investigation by the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC)
Hundreds of new oil and gas licenses will be granted in the UK, the Prime Minister has confirmed today (Monday 31 July).
The Prime Minister will today (Monday 31 July) confirm that Scotland will continue to be at the forefront of UK Government plans to strengthen the UK's long-term energy security.
The National Lottery Community Fund in Wales announced that more than 110 communities across Wales successfully applied for grants totalling £2,462,329. The grants are made possible thanks to National Lottery players. Successful organisations include:
The Court of Appeal yesterday quashed a man's rape and assault convictions after considering new evidence resulting from DNA testing commissioned by the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC).
The organisation that investigates potential miscarriages of justice has referred two further Post Office convictions for appeal - and published a long-read article explaining why such convictions cannot be referred ‘en masse'.
Right Care Right Person to be adopted by forces in England and Wales as toolkit and national partnership agreement launched.
Right Care Right Person to be adopted by forces in England and Wales as toolkit and national partnership agreement launched.
Read more about Her Royal Highness's visit to HMS Albion, as it sailed from Glen Douglas on 20th July 2023.
Today it has been announced that almost £252 million of vital National Lottery funding has been awarded to over 5,000 charities and community groups in England over the last four months*.
