The Sentencing Council has postponed guidance that sparked a major political backlash in the face of imminent legislation ...

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Lord Chancellor's speech at the 2025 King's Counsel appointment ceremony, recognising those who have been formally appointed ...

The Sentencing Council said the changes were ‘necessary and appropriate’ but that it would not implement them while a Bill was imminent.

The Lord Chancellor's powers to appoint judges and Queen's Counsels appeared to be under fresh threat today following the "cash for wigs" affair. Lord Irvine has been accused of "damaging the ...

William Hague will be formally inaugurated as Oxford University chancellor today. Lord Hague will become the 160th recorded chancellor in the University's history and will succeed Lord Patten of ...

Lord Chancellor’s speech at the 2025 King’s Counsel appointment ceremony honoured new appointees and their contributions to law In her speech at the 2025 King’s Counsel appointment ceremony, the Lord ...

The Lord Chancellor, Lord Irvine, is set to get a £90,000-a-year pension when he retires, it was disclosed today. The Sun, under the front page headline "Insult", said that Lord Irvine would also ...