Angela Rayner ‘seeking reassurances’ on jury reform as Lammy braced for showdown with Labour MPs - Angela Rayner is among ...

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Leader of rebel group says there is deep concern within Society of Labour Lawyers about courts and tribunals bill ...

A suspended Labour MP received a £2,400 donation from her husband's business just weeks before he was arrested by police on ...

Labour MP Charlotte Nichols has told the House of Commons that it took 1,088 days after she was raped for her case to reach ...

Jury trials are one step closer to being scrapped in many cases after Labour MPs voted 304-203 to pass David Lammy's court ...

The justice secretary says the limits are required to stem a growing backlog of cases in crown courts.

He was a minister under Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, and was MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth between 1997 and 2010.

Justice Secretary David Lammy has pleaded with MPs to support his plans to curb access to jury trials as Labour rebels ...