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There was a 25% rise in child abuse image offences recorded by UK police in 2022/23.Police data requested by the NSPCC shows that, in 2022/23, police logged more than 33,000 offences where child abuse...

People who kill their partners with sexual violence will face longer behind bars as the government continues to clamp down on domestic abuse against women.A new statutory aggravating factor will be...

The civil legal aid system is not sustainable in its current form, according to detailed evidence from the Bar Council highlighting the urgent need for an increase in investment in civil...

The number of young people contacting Childline about in-patient mental health concerns has jumped by almost a fifth in the last year.According to Childline: "We delivered 621 counselling...

The appointments of 95 new King’s Counsel were announced by the Ministry of Justice. These appointments are made by His Majesty The King on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, Alex Chalk KC MP,...

In a recent report published by the Bar Council.The overall findings were as below: "Overall analysis 1. In general terms, barristers in 2023 reported higher levels of work satisfaction and wellbeing...

The government is taking action to better recognise the often hidden victims of domestic abuse who die after suicide, coercive and controlling behaviour, and economic abuse. Publishing...

Last year, Ofsted published a report about how local authorities plan for sufficiency in their social care provision. This report highlighted the lack of suitable homes available for children...

The new Chair of the Bar of England and Wales, Sam Townend KC, delivered his inaugural address at Lincoln’s Inn on Tuesday (9 January) setting out two key priorities for 2024: securing more...

Responding to a new research report released by the Office for National Statistics’ (ONS) ‘Survivors of domestic abuse and their lived experiences with temporary ‘safe’ accommodation in England’...

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