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If you are considering a CrimeLine Membership for the first time, check out what your colleagues have to say about it uk.trustpilot.com/review/crime...

Crime Contract verification: Admission to the October 2025 Rota www.gov.uk/government/n...

Fun case of the day caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewca/civ/202...

Unprotected departments have been asked to model two scenarios by the Treasury: 1. Flat cash (5.7% real-terms cut over three-year period). 2. A cut of 2% (an 11% real-terms cut). “It’s a choice between bad and terrible,” says a source. www.newstatesman.com/politics/lab...

Quite a few cases recently where the Parole Board comes out of the hearing on the losing side, here's another one: crimeline.co.uk/r-owen-v-par...

A salutary lesson for all concerned in this case BLV [2025] EWCA Crim 257 crimeline.co.uk/blv-2025-ewc...

R (Yaxley-Lennon) v Secretary of State for Justice [2025] EWHC 695 (Admin) crimeline.co.uk/r-9yaxley-le...

Forensic Science Regulator Draft Code of Practice 2025 (Version 2) www.gov.uk/government/p...

Former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon has been cleared in a police investigation into the SNP’s finances.

R (Glawdys Leger) v Secretary of State for Education [2025] EWHC 665 (Admin) crimeline.co.uk/r-glawdys-le...

National Crime Agency launches online campaign to tackle 'sextortion' among young teenage boys x.com/CrimeLineLaw...

Jo Sidhu KC disbarred www.barstandardsboard.org.uk/resources/ba...

Life sentence for teen who killed family and plotted school shooting www.cps.gov.uk/thames-and-c...

The new Criminal Procedure Rules and Practice Directions, Index, and Forms have been updated. This handy tool will save you a lot of time. crimeline.co.uk/criminal-pro...

G4S admit unlawful use of X-ray body scanners www.no5.com/2025/03/g4s-...

The Ministry of Justice has confirmed that, once again, people are to be held in police cells because of prison overcrowding. If you are wondering how it has come to this, click below to read our explainer article - 'Why are prisons overcrowded?' howardleague.org/why-are-pris...

CrimeLine Alert will be hitting your inbox in the next few minutes. Pay particular attention to the costs appeal at the end. £££££££££££££££££ #BeTheBest crimeline.co.uk/about-us/

Officer charged with three sex offences news.met.police.uk/news/officer...

Smith [2025] EWCA Crim 221 crimeline.co.uk/smith-2025-e...

BZP [2025] EWCA Crim 267 crimeline.co.uk/bzp-2025-ewc...

BVQ [2025] EWCA Crim 270 crimeline.co.uk/bvq-2025-ewc...

McCracken v Crown Prosecution Service [2025] EWHC 604 (Admin) crimeline.co.uk/mccracken-v-...

McMahon [2025] EWCA Crim 269 crimeline.co.uk/mcmahon-2025...

R (Newton) v Parole Board for England and Wales [2025] EWHC 631 (Admin) crimeline.co.uk/r-newton-v-p...

Melgram [2023] EWCA Crim 1800 crimeline.co.uk/melgram-2023...

Ramoo [2024] EWCA Crim 1757 crimeline.co.uk/ramoo-2024-e...

Ivanova [2024] EWCA Crim 808 crimeline.co.uk/ivanova-2024...

Hedge fund manager Crispin Odey has been fined £1.8 million and banned from the UK financial services industry for a “lack of integrity”, the Financial Conduct Authority has said in a provisional decision www.fca.org.uk/publication/...

Antonia Omirou v Cypriot Judicial Authority [2025] EWHC 599 (Admin) crimeline.co.uk/antonia-omir...

Former Premier League footballer admits dangerous driving www.cps.gov.uk/mersey-chesh...

Kalandyk v District Court in Gdansk (Poland) [2025] EWHC 602 (Admin) crimeline.co.uk/kalandyk-v-d...

Shipsey v HM Senior Coroner for Worcestershire [2025] EWHC 605 (Admin) crimeline.co.uk/shipsey-v-hm...

Marinescu v Fourth District Court in Bucharest Romania [2025] EWHC 600 (Admin) crimeline.co.uk/marinescu-v-...

Mark Ross, Sentencing Remarks 14 March 2025 loom.ly/lc5Iz5E

R (Handa) v Westminster Magistrates’ Court [2025] EWHC 538 (Admin) crimeline.co.uk/handa-r-on-t...

ZA v Cornetu District Court, Romania [2025] EWHC 595 (Admin) crimeline.co.uk/za-v-cornetu...

There will be a Westminster Hall debate on miscarriage of justice compensation on 19 March 2025. The debate will be opened by Ben Lake MP.

Tribunal sends message over sexual harassment at the Bar www.legalfutures.co.uk/latest-news/...

Ronan's Law x.com/CrimeLineLaw...

CrimeLine Alert will be hitting your inbox in the next few minutes. #BeTheBest crimeline.co.uk/about-us/

Deputy District Judge Toby Hales

Mrs Justice McGowan DBE

#Strangulation Jones [2025] EWCA Crim 195 crimeline.co.uk/jones-2025-e...

#Jointenterprise #Jogee Ayre & Others [2025] EWCA Crim 255 crimeline.co.uk/ayre-others-...

#Jury #BiasAlleged #Discharge Cepe [2025] EWCA Crim 196 crimeline.co.uk/cepe-2025-ew...

CrimeLine Alert will be hitting your inbox in the next few minutes. The second case is of particular interest. #BeTheBest crimeline.co.uk/about-us/

Speech by the Master of the Rolls to the LawTech UK Conference 2025 www.judiciary.uk/speech-by-th...

The Cabinet Secretary, with the approval of the Prime Minister, has announced the appointment of Dame Antonia Romeo as the new Permanent Secretary at the Home Office. Antonia is currently Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Justice.

There will be a Westminster Hall debate on the use of stop and search on 12 March 2025. The debate will be opened by Saqib Bhatti MP.

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