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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Is Trump about to attack Iran? – The Latest

Is Trump about to attack Iran? – The Latest

Donald Trump says ‘time is running out’ for Iran as the threat of war appears to loom closer. A huge US armada is being moved towards Iran and is seen as the starkest indication yet that Trump intends...

29 Jan 10min

How did British Muslims become ‘the problem’?

How did British Muslims become ‘the problem’?

Miqdaad Versi, Shaista Aziz, Aamna Mohdin and Nosheen Iqbal on the rise of the far right and growing Islamophobia in the UK. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus

29 Jan 33min

Starmer visits China: should he trust Xi Jinping? – The Latest

Starmer visits China: should he trust Xi Jinping? – The Latest

Keir Starmer has landed in China to meet Xi Jinping, in the first trip to the country by a British prime minister in eight years. But Starmer is facing myriad issues, including pressure to try to secu...

28 Jan 11min

Can Syria keep the world safe from IS fighters?

Can Syria keep the world safe from IS fighters?

Syrian government forces have seized swathes of territory from Kurdish groups – including camps holding IS prisoners. Will Christou reports on why this is a dangerous moment. Help support our independ...

28 Jan 28min

Melania: will Bezos-bankrolled documentary be a flop? – The Latest

Melania: will Bezos-bankrolled documentary be a flop? – The Latest

Jeff Bezos’s Amazon MGM Studios is due to release its feature-length documentary about Melania Trump, directed by Brett Ratner, a formerly exiled film-maker who was accused of sexual misconduct by mul...

27 Jan 11min

Starmer v Burnham: will it split Labour?

Starmer v Burnham: will it split Labour?

The prime minister may have seen off the challenge for the moment – but what will be the cost to his leadership? Peter Walker reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocu...

27 Jan 29min

Outrage grows over Alex Pretti shooting in Minnesota – The Latest

Outrage grows over Alex Pretti shooting in Minnesota – The Latest

US federal agents shot and killed 37-year-old Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Saturday, the second such killing in the city in less than three weeks. Pretti was an intensive care nurse with no criminal ...

26 Jan 11min

Why Germany is racing to rebuild its army

Why Germany is racing to rebuild its army

Are the German people on board with the government’s massive militarisation programme? Kate Connolly reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus

26 Jan 25min

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