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SIR RANULPH FIENNES was “unlawfully deprived of his liberty” when his wife placed him in a care home, a watchdog concluded. The retired explorer has not been seen in public for two years, and The Telegraph has learnt that he has been placed in a...
DOWNING STREET advisers are pushing for an election as soon as next year, The Telegraph has been told. Several senior members of Andy Burnham’s team believe that calling an election in the spring would give Labour the best chance of another...
THE criminal justice system is prioritising paedophiles over children, Sir Mark Rowley said, after a child sex offender was bailed to a flat near a children’s playground. In a rare intervention, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner...
ONE in five criminals who should be electronically tagged is roaming the streets, The Telegraph can reveal. More than 5,000 offenders, suspects and illegal migrants are walking freely without being tagged despite a court order requiring...
THE Crown Court backlog has doubled since the Covid-19 pandemic to a record high of nearly 81,000, with more victims than ever before waiting more than a year for justice, official figures show. Ministry of Justice (MOJ) figures published...
