Government’s top law officer sparked anger by backing jail sentences of less than five years given to the teenage killers of a grandfather in a 'happy slapping' attack... more
Government’s chief law officer asked to review the decision not to prosecute the riot squad officer who pushed Ian Tomlinson to the ground before his death during the G20 protests in London last year... more
A friend of Iraq weapons inspector David Kelly has reportedly written to Attorney General Dominic Grieve calling for an independent review into his death... more
Director of Public Prosecutions was strongly criticised by the Tory Party after making a powerful attack on David Cameron’s flagship plan to replace the Human Rights Act... more
Failings that left a convicted knife thug free to murder two brilliant French students were the result of "utterly meaningless" prison sentences, the Conservatives have claimed... more
The fall-out from the Damian Green affair drew closer to Gordon Brown today as the Tories demanded to know what role the Cabinet Office played.... more
The Tories have issued a new call for tougher curbs on immigration as they warned that more than 80 per cent of migrants to Britain since 1997 came from outside the EU... more
AHEAD of a week of figures likely to confirm that a severe economic downturn is already under way, the responses from Labour and the Conservatives are very different... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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