The Bar Council of England and Wales on Tuesday called on the government to reconsider its proposed reforms to trial by jury, which aim to scrap jury trials in cases where a convicted defendant ...

The Bath case shows that even as modern medicine reshapes how families are created, aristocratic succession still clings firmly to centuries old wording.

African nations are planning a Chagos-inspired legal battle to win slavery reparations from Britain, The Telegraph can reveal ...

Buying as an unmarried couple can come with complications. The lack of legal protection is turning it into yet another housing crisis of our times ...

For centuries, the right to trial by jury has stood at the heart of our justice system. It is one of the oldest protections our law affords the citizen, and is an essential component to a fair trial.

Even the strongest anti-abortion advocates don't want to punish people for pregnancy loss. Police and prosecutors are finding ways to do it anyway.

If only that had been drummed into the Burke children at their mother's knee. If only they had been shown indifference rather than cooing approval for their precocious biblical views.

Three men have been found not guilty of murder, but one was convicted of manslaughter, after a 19-year-old was stabbed to death in a Bury car park.

IT IS like a scene from a Hammer horror film.

The court said that the prolonged absence of legislation regulating end-of-life medical decisions has forced the judiciary to frame guidelines ...

Three common things American retirees should remove from their wills - ...

Every state has regulations, but few of these strange animal laws feel essential.Some exist to protect animal welfare, others to shield people, and some are so oddly specific you can’t help but wonder ...