uk law

Demand For Urgent Review As Suicide Among Recently-Released Prisoners Rockets By 21%

Epidemic of drugs and violence gripping UK jails thought to be damaging inmates' mental health.
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Trump's Attempt To Blame NYC Terror Attack On Democrats Backfires Embarrassingly

'I guess it's not too soon to politicise a tragedy.'
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Mark Carney Warned: Raising Interest Rates Will Hurt Struggling Homeowners The Most

Even a small rise could have a dramatic impact on those barely managing.
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MPs Call For Criminal Record Tick Boxes On Job Applications To Be Scrapped

They say it holds back those who commit crimes in childhood.
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Elderly And Vulnerable Excluded From Housing Cap After Government U-Turn

Theresa May announced the policy change just hours before a Labour debate on the issue
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Prisons Chief Forced To Admit Record High Suicide Rate Is 'Damning Indictment' Of Jails

Staggering 70% were known to have an existing mental health problem.
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Tom Watson Goes On Hunger Strike In Solidarity With Guantánamo Prisoners

"This is not some George Osborne-inspired weight-loss plan."
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The Tense Moment Louis Theroux Confronts A Convicted Pimp

The harrowing world of sex trafficking.
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Labour Aims To End Tory Privatisation Of Prison Maintenance After Report Exposes Squalid Cells

Five-year deals with private contractors Carillion and Geo Amey that the MoJ entered in 2014 are failing to deliver promised savings.
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Tory MP Maria Miller Reveals She Experienced Sexual Harassment On 'Numerous Occasions'

Former Culture Secretary hints incidents took place in Parliament
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