Rape victims to get opportunity for case review before prosecution is stopped as CPS rolls out pilot across England and Wales

File sent to CPS after sex offence allegations against suspended Labour MP

Rapists and abusers among those jailed in Reading in June

CPS Draft Guidance Classifies Circumcision as Potential Child Abuse

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) in England and Wales is drafting guidance that classifies circumcision as a potential form of child abus

Woman sues CPS over mishandled stepfather abuse trial, citing human rights breach

A woman in southern England is suing the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) after her stepfather's trial for alleged childhood abuse was so poo

England and Wales raise minimum sentence for domestic murder to 25 years after campaign by victims' mothers

The UK government, led by Justice Secretary David Lammy, announced a new minimum sentence of 25 years (up from 15) for offenders who kill th

Cheltenham police investigate gang of teenagers who threatened to rape woman in town centre

A group of 8-10 teenage boys aged 16-18 threatened to rape a woman as she walked through Cheltenham town centre on 28 May. The group followe