The start of the Labour Party’s annual conference this week will be met with a wave of nationwide protests in response to the ...

An independent review has found disabled victims of crime disproportionately suffer from inadequate access to justice.

Oliver Campbell was exonerated for the murder of a Hackney shopkeeper in 202 . His legal team are now bringing a claim ...

Wormwood Scrubs is ‘badly affected by the ingress of drugs’ and a ‘lack of oversight of the use of force’ according to the ...

Freeman, who is in his 80s and ill with prostate cancer, applied to the CCRC six times, hoping the body would send his case ...

A landmark new duty of candour law was introduced on Tuesday that pledges ‘to ensure the truth is never concealed by the state again’. It follows a 36-year fight for justice by the families of those ...

The new head of the miscarriages of justice watchdog has said the body is ‘not there to tick a box’ but that a change of working culture is needed to improve outcomes.

Justin Plummer spent more than 27 years protesting his innocence in prison for a savage murder. On July 30, it took less than ...

The bill has been presented as an ‘ambitious package of reforms’ to put the criminal justice system on ‘a more sustainable footing’. The impetus of the bill, a result of the sentencing review by ...

Almost lost amid the avalanche of publicity which accompanied the release of the Birmingham Six on 14 March 1991 was an announcement from Home Secretary Kenneth Baker MP. A Royal Commission was to be ...

Back in the 1970s and 1980s, there were only a limited number of ways to mount an effective challenge to a conviction, especially once the Appeal Court had rejected any approach on traditional grounds ...