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What could change at MoJ now that Dominic Raab has left?

Some of former justice minister’s pet projects could be dropped now that Alex Chalk is in charge

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2023

Allegations against Dominic Raab that sent him to backbenches

Here PA takes a look at the key allegations – and details which ones were upheld.

The Independent UK · Apr 22, 2023

What are the most pressing items on the new justice secretary’s to-do list?

The incoming Ministry of Justice boss will be under pressure to get a grip on the courts backlog.

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023

Non fried Iftar recipes for weight watchers

Ramadan and Iftar time always brings in reasons to nosh on delicacies. However, frequently consuming fried meals is linked to an increased risk of heart disease. Fried meals encourage the development of arterial plaque because they are high in saturated and trans fat. These recipes are specially curated by Barsha…

The Times of India · Apr 13, 2023

Dominic Raab could face action for contempt of court, judges say

Justice secretary acted unlawfully by preventing staff commenting on prisoners’ fitness for release

The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2023

Mental health sick days taken by civil servants rise 38% in one year

Labour says data reveals ‘mental health crisis at the heart of Whitehall’, as unions blame staff cuts, low pay and long hours

The Guardian - UK · Apr 10, 2023

From prison to refuge: fight to turn Oscar Wilde’s Reading gaol into arts hub

Campaigners hope bid to develop site of prison where famous poem was composed may finally succeed

The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2023

Separating parents could face fine for refusing mediation

It is hoped the proposals could help up to 19,000 separating families resolve their issues away from the courtroom, the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) said.

The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2023

Resolve disputes through talking not court, separating couples told under plans

Cases involving allegations or a history of domestic violence would not be included in the mandatory mediation proposals.

The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2023

Family's heartache as Bristol's speedboat killer could soon be freed

Tragically, Charlotte Brown died when Jack's boat flipped in the Thames

Bristol Post · Mar 20, 2023