Taunton Crown Court at Shire Hall in Somerset is still out of action after three years ...

The number of criminal cases waiting to be heard has risen sharply at Hampshire's three Crown Courts, with Winchester recording one of the biggest increases anywhere in England and Wales.

Across England and Wales, delays in the Crown Courts have become an endemic feature of the justice system. Criminal trials are scheduled years after alleged offences, with some in London now being ...

New justice secretary vows to be ‘ambitious’ to cut rising court backlog - Ministry of Justice figures showed there were ...

New figures from the Ministry of Justice show that Salisbury reduced its backlog by 8.5 per cent in the three months to 30 ...

Britain on Thursday televised a crown court sentencing for the first time. Judge Sarah Munro's remarks were the first to be broadcast live after a change in the law that allows cameras in British ...