David Lammy defends Leveson review and says Crown court backlog will exceed 100,000 by the time of the next election without ...

The Justice Secretary has been blasted by fellow ministers over his refusal to answer questions in the House of Commons about the release of an Algerian national. Brahim Kaddour-Cherif had been ...

David Lammy has called on Nigel Farage to tackle '1950s-style hate' within his party as pressure mounts to punish a candidate who said the Deputy PM should 'go home' ...

Justice Secretary David Lammy says under Conservative governments, "prisons were in a mess", after Secretary of State for Defence James Cartlidge pressed him over the release of migrant sex offender ...

Justice Secretary David Lammy has announced to the House of Commons that he plans to introduce whole life jail sentences for ...

Justice Secretary David Lammy says he did not tell the Commons about the mistaken release of two prisoners from Wandsworth prison because at that time he "did not have all of the detail". . Former All ...

David Lammy has confirmed 12 more prisoners have been released in error over the last three weeks. Speaking on BBC Breakfast on Tuesday morning, the justice secretary ...

Jury trial must have thought it was out of the woods. For 800 years, it had trundled along, offering those accused of serious crimes the right to be judged by their peers. It endured through plagues, ...

Eight Palestine Action prisoners are on a prolonged hunger strike as MPs accuse David Lammy of ignoring urgent concerns.

Mr Lammy, who is also the deputy prime minister, is due to lay out the most radical court reforms in a generation in the Commons, as part of efforts to tackle what he described as the “courts ...

It follows the deputy prime minister appearing to endorse the idea of a new customs union with the EU last week, despite him ...