Justice overhaul will 'save victims torment' - as some cases set to scrap jury trial
Victims will be put "front and centre" in reforms to be announced this week, Justice Secretary David Lammy has said, amid reports jury trials will be scrapped in some cases.
Despite making "significant improvements", Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has lost the "trust and confidence" of some victims of grooming gangs, according to a report by the police...
The justice secretary will be given the power to veto changes to sentencing guidelines proposed by an independent body, following a "two-tier justice" row.
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