A couple who attacked staff at a country pub following a Christmas party for a horse riding club were criticised by a judge ...

Courts should know as much as possible about offenders before passing sentence, says distinguished lawyer Helena Kennedy. So ...

The row was triggered after the Sentencing Council, which advises judges and magistrates on the complexities of prison terms ...

Clifford, 26, previously admitted the murders of Louise Hunt, 28-year-old Hannah Hunt and their 61-year-old mother Carol Hunt ...

Ross, 32, murdered Claudiu, an Amazon delivery driver, as he made deliveries in Armley, on August 20 last year. Ross stole ...

This sick animal dodged his sentencing remarks when he should have been forced to hear the brutal reality of his terrible ...

Official UK figures prove offenders from ethnic minorities still - consistently - get longer sentences than white offenders ...

A convicted drug-dealer has been remanded in custody after failing to engage with the court whilst on bail. Sam Hassan, 22, of Ash Grove, Swindon, appeared in Swindon Crown Court on Wednesday, March ...

The UK opposition leader on Thursday backed the ... The reform drawn up by the independent Sentencing Council would also be applied to other groups such as young adults aged 18-25, women and ...

Crossbow killer Kyle Clifford has been jailed for the rest of his life for the murders of his ex-partner, her sister and ...

In a final insult to the Hunt family, cowardly killer Kyle Clifford refused to turn up in court for his sentencing yesterday ...

The father of Sara Sharif should have been given a whole life order for his daughter’s murder, the Court of Appeal has been ...