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The Lord Chancellor has approved the appointment of Amy McEvoy, as the Justices’ Legal Adviser member of the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee, for 4 years from 1 December 2023.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Joint statement by UK, France and Germany following the Security Council meeting on the implementation of resolution 2231.
How women achieved legal firsts following the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919…
Mike Freer MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, has approved the reappointment of Flora Page, as a non-lay member of the Legal Services Board, for 4 years from 1 August 2024.
Government sets out the next stages for a number of new Workers' Rights Acts to support UK workers.
UK Chief Vet urges owners to take all necessary steps to ensure they are complying with the law
The government has signed the Hillsborough Charter, pledging to learn the lessons and make sure no family suffers the same injustices.
On behalf of the UK and other states Ambassador Anne-Kirsti Karlsen of Norway reaffirms our commitment to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and recalls the impact of Russia's invasion on human rights in Ukraine.
Genealogists, historians and amateur family archivists will be better able to access historic wills under proposals published today (15 December 2023).
On Thursday 23 November, a former Liverpool company director pleaded guilty to 3 counts of supplying and working illegally in Liverpool's night-time economy.
New measures to help protect the public and support bereaved families will be introduced in a revamp of how deaths are certified.
Lord Ahmad's pre-recorded statement was delivered at the 10th session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency brings The Workboat Code Edition 3 into force.
Thousands of products containing endangered plant and animal species have been seized by Border Force.
Statement by UK Legal Adviser Chanaka Wickremasinghe at the UN Security Council meeting on the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals.
An independent review on the management of protected sites on Dartmoor has been published today
The fifth meeting of the Specialised Committee, co-chaired by the European Commission and the UK government, discussed issues relating to the Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus.
At second Global Refugee Forum, the UK announces 15 pledges to support refugees and the countries that host them.
Letter from the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to water companies requesting accelerated maintenance work at sewer networks to tackle high spilling storm overflows.
Three men have been sentenced to a total of three years at Manchester Crown Court after pleading guilty to the illegal sale and supply online of prescription-only medicines and controlled Class B and Class C drugs with a str…
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