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George Lithgow

Prime Minister ‘ought to be ashamed’ for scrapping jury trials, Labour MP says

Sir Keir Starmer “ought to be ashamed of himself” over the Government’s proposed changes to jury trials, according to a Labour MP.

Karl Turner, a former barrister, said removing the right to a jury trial in some cases is “not something the Labour Party believes in”.

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