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Stephen Brennan's sentence is increased to 3 years 6 months’ imprisonment
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Paedophile has sentence increased after Solicitor General’s referral
Max Hill QC has been appointed as the next Director of Public Prosecutions
Darren Barry Williams has his sentence increased today at the Court of Appeal.
Four men have had their sentences increased under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme
Prison term increased for child rapist Ansar Mahmood
Geoffrey Cox QC MP was welcomed to his role as Attorney General by the Lord Chancellor, Lord Chief Justice and Chair of the Bar Council today at the Royal Courts of Justice.
Alex Jordan Waddoups has his sentence increased today at the Court of Appeal.
Shahid Ali will spend longer in prison after the Court of Appeal found his original sentence to be too low
The Prime Minister appoints Geoffrey Cox QC MP as Attorney General
Javed Zaheer will spend longer in prison after the Solicitor General referred his original sentence for being too low
Richard Hyde-Gomes has sentence increased to 16 years
Kevin Ryan who sexually assaulted a young girl has been sent to prison after the Solicitor General referred his sentence under the ULS scheme
Raymond Bowen who set a young mother alight and watched her burn has been jailed for life after the Solicitor General referred the case to the Court of Appeal
Philip Holt has prison sentence increased to 3 years 4 months
The Attorney General Jeremy Wright QC MP wishes to draw attention to the requirement not to publish material, including online, which could jeopardise the defendants’ right to a fair trial
The Attorney General Jeremy Wright QC MP has decided not to order an independent inquiry into the prosecution of Eleanor De Freitas.
Bernie Ward who attempted to violently rob a vulnerable family friend has sentence doubled
Solicitor General Robert Buckland QC MP will visit the Ben Kinsella Trust today to see how it's educating young people away from knife crime
David Reece and Everton Bailey who were arrested as part of an investigation into a large-scale drug conspiracy will spend longer behind bars
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