We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
A police officer who continued an inappropriate relationship with a vulnerable girl he met on duty over several years has had his sentence increased.
A man who sexually abused two teenagers has had his sentence increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General.
General announcements and latest decisions of the Certification Officer
Annual Report to the Secretary of State for Business and Trade and the Chair of ACAS on the activities of the Certification Officer
Penalty also covers not having a rod licence
This circular sets out the pre-charge bail provisions in England and Wales, and police driver standards in England, Wales and Scotland.
A man who sexually assaulted two men has had his suspended sentence quashed and has been jailed after the Solicitor General intervened
Two members of a London gang have had their sentences increased following a referral by the Solicitor General.
A man who raped a woman and shared a video of his assault with other people has had his sentence increased, following intervention by the Solicitor General.
A sexual predator who posed as a 12-year-old to obtain explicit photos from children has sentence increased following the Solicitor General’s intervention.
A rapist who attacked two women in the same night has had his sentence extended following the Solicitor General’s intervention.
Cases due to be heard by the Certification Officer.
Reduction of interest rates for Court Funds Office special and basic accounts from today (30 May 2025).
Quarry director let waste mountains pile up way beyond legal amount. Enough waste at one site to nearly fill the Royal Albert Hall 3 times
Victims will be better protected than ever thanks to new measures across the justice system following the introduction of the Victims and Courts Bill (7 May).
The Ministry of Justice's response to the Victims' Commissioner's report into the impact of the Crown Court backlog.
Alexandra Marks CBE has been announced as the new Chair of the Parole Board by the Secretary of State for Justice.
Opening times for courts and tribunals over the Easter period.
The Environment Agency has secured a proceeds of crime judgment for £313,382.45 against men from Northampton who ran an illegal waste tyre site.
The Lord Chancellor wrote to the Sentencing Council to reiterate the government’s opposition to the 'differential treatment' introduced by new sentencing guidelines.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab and requires JavaScript).