Juries out? Why Labour is scrapping some jury trials – The Latest
Today in Focus2 Des 2025

Juries out? Why Labour is scrapping some jury trials – The Latest

Criminal cases in England and Wales where a prison sentence is likely to be less than three years will be heard by a judge, not a jury, under plans from justice secretary David Lammy. Would it help reduce the backlog in courts? Or could it be purely to save money? Alexandra Topping joins Lucy Hough Watch Today in Focus: The Latest on YouTube. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus

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A broken high street and its billionaire owners

A broken high street and its billionaire owners

The whole town centre of Newton Aycliffe in County Durham is owned by billionaire brothers – so why is it so run down? Josh Halliday reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com...

9 Feb 24min

Marina Hyde on Epstein’s enablers: will they get away with it? – The Latest

Marina Hyde on Epstein’s enablers: will they get away with it? – The Latest

The latest tranche of Epstein files has sent shock waves around the world, but many of the powerful men who minimised and dismissed his crimes are still yet to face any real consequences. The document...

6 Feb 10min

Bad Bunny goes to the Super Bowl

Bad Bunny goes to the Super Bowl

The journalist Jen Ortiz charts the rise of Bad Bunny – the Puerto Rican superstar musician and ICE critic – before his performance at the Super Bowl on Sunday. Help support our independent journalism...

6 Feb 27min

 Is this the end for Starmer? – The Latest

Is this the end for Starmer? – The Latest

Keir Starmer’s days as prime minister are numbered, Labour MPs have warned, after a week of fury over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador despite his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein. S...

5 Feb 11min

A survivor on the Epstein Files

A survivor on the Epstein Files

The latest release of the Epstein files has dominated the news this week, with documents related to Bill Gates, Peter Mandelson, Elon Musk and Woody Allen pulling them into the spotlight. But, as the ...

5 Feb 30min

 Could Mandelson face jail time over Epstein ties? – The Latest

Could Mandelson face jail time over Epstein ties? – The Latest

Peter Mandelson faces a criminal investigation over allegations he leaked Downing Street emails and market-sensitive information to the child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in 2009. The Metropolitan pol...

4 Feb 11min

The people betting on catastrophic world events

The people betting on catastrophic world events

Prediction markets allow you to put money on everything from the US attacking Iran to Jesus returning. Saahil Desai explains their dizzying rise. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian...

4 Feb 25min

Hope in Gaza? Vital crossing reopens under Israeli restrictions - The Latest

Hope in Gaza? Vital crossing reopens under Israeli restrictions - The Latest

A small number of Palestinians from Gaza have started crossing into Egypt for medical treatment after Israel allowed a limited reopening of the Rafah border crossing. It had been largely closed since ...

3 Feb 10min

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