The independent body that issues guidelines on sentencing is pushing ahead with changes which critics claim could lead to ...

Sir Keir Starmer is ready to change the law to block “two-tier” sentencing rules after judges defied him by keeping them in ...

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has said she will write to the council to "register my displeasure" and recommend reversing the change, after the Tories accused her of overseeing "two-tier justice".

Sky News host Rowan Dean says guidelines from the UK Sentencing Council have created a “two-tier system” where white men are ...

The row broke out after the body in charge of sentencing set guidelines saying ethnicity and gender should be considered ...

SIR Keir Starmer has vowed  to take on top judges who refused to back down over “two-tier” sentencing rules. The Prime Minister insisted “all options are on the table” including emergency ...

Jonathan Brash called the Sentencing Council's 'two tier' approach 'completely out of step with the British people'.

The so-called “two tier” nature of the UK’s justice system could get worse at the beginning of next month as new advice is ...

“we will have two-tier justice under Two-Tier Keir (Starmer)”. Kemi Badenoch (Jonathan Brady/PA) Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch had earlier called for Ms Mahmood to change the law and said ...

Judges have rejected demands by the Justice Secretary to drop their “two-tier” sentencing rules in an escalating row between ...

Labour is powerless to prevent 'two-tier justice' measures coming into force next week after ministers were defied by the Sentencing Council. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said he was ...