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‘Maggots raining down’: survey lays bare dire state of courts in England and Wales

Asbestos and faeces flooding cells also among problems contributing to huge backlog in cases, Law Society finds

The Guardian - UK

Why Robert Jenrick wants Law Society to withdraw its ‘race and ethnicity’ guidance

The shadow justice secretary claims the guidance promotes ‘dangerous ideas’

The Independent UK

Jenrick demands Law Society withdraw ‘race and ethnicity’ guidance

Shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick has written to Law Society president Richard Atkinson, claiming the guidance promotes ‘dangerous ideas’.

Evening Standard

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Minister defends publishing raids footage in illegal worker arrests crackdown

Dame Angela Eagle said it is important to show what the Government is doing as it announced thousands of illegal workers were arrested since July.

Evening Standard

Thousands of illegal workers arrested in Government border security crackdown

The drive comes as the Government’s Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill is set to be debated in the House of Commons.

Evening Standard

Lawyers refusing to represent people charged with certain crimes amid pay crisis

Some solicitors in England and Wales are not taking on loss-making cases such as burglary amid MoJ dispute over legal aid, Law Society says

The Guardian - UK

PM’s police pledge could cause criminal justice system to buckle – campaigners

Sir Keir Starmer said putting ‘more police on the beat’ was one of six ‘milestones’ he had set.

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‘Warning shot’ to ministers over legal aid as barristers raise threat of industrial action

Threat of further disruption in crisis-stricken justice system as patience with new government wears thin

The Independent UK

Britain’s broken justice system revealed as prisoners trapped in jail for five years before trial

Exclusive: Number of accused held on remand hits record high with 15,000 languishing in overcrowded prisons

The Independent UK

Descendants of UK slave owners call on government to apologise

Heirs of Slavery body wants restorative justice to tackle ‘ongoing consequences of this crime against humanity’

The Guardian - UK

Ignoring ECHR orders would threaten rule of law, legal figures warn

A former Lord Chief Justice and the Law Society of England and Wales have expressed concern about reported amendments to the Illegal Migration Bill.

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