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An inspection of the prosecuting body found that while the number of rape cases being charged is increasing, urgent improvements are needed.

Samantha Yelland, senior crown prosecutor for CPS London, said: ‘I feel that justice has been done.’

Editorial: An option that should provide a safety valve when the state falls short appears to be increasingly a tool for businesses – sometimes to draconian effect

Ministers have confirmed a pause in possible public contract bans for seven firms ‘to prevent any impact on criminal investigations’

Government has paused possible public contract bans for seven firms to avoid prejudicing criminal inquiries

The group said the Government ‘failed to do its basic due diligence’ in engaging with police and prosecutors before announcing its own investigation.

The Cabinet office confirmed in February that seven companies were facing possible bans.

We often think of our medical records as intensely private, protected by a fortress of laws like HIPAA. The reality, however, is far more complex. While you have a right to access your own information, a surprising number of entities can also view your sensitive health data, often without your…

Turkish authorities had sought her return over allegations she assaulted a young child while teaching

The Crown Prosecution Service confirmed it would not pursue an appeal after Rebecca Richardson was discharged from the extradition request last month.

The Crown Prosecution Service brought charges against Partey after a three-year investigation.