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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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

Is this the week Trump went too far? – The Latest

Is this the week Trump went too far? – The Latest

Donald Trump’s maximalist approach to foreign policy reached a crescendo this week, with the US president dominating proceedings at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Trump rescinded his threat to sei...

23 Jan 10min

Why are so many Tories joining Reform?

Why are so many Tories joining Reform?

There have been a slew of defections as Reform rides high in the polls. But is it changing the party? Peter Walker reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus

23 Jan 27min

Why did Trump chicken out on Greenland? – The Latest

Why did Trump chicken out on Greenland? – The Latest

The US president has backed down from weeks of threats to seize Greenland after threatening Europe with tariffs and the potential of military force. After talks with the Nato secretary general, Mark R...

22 Jan 10min

Will Trump’s board of peace replace the UN?

Will Trump’s board of peace replace the UN?

Trump’s board of peace includes Putin, Netanyahu and Tony Blair. What on earth will it do? Julian Borger reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus

22 Jan 30min

Prince Harry gets emotional in court - The Latest

Prince Harry gets emotional in court - The Latest

The Duke of Sussex has been giving evidence in the high court, accusing the publisher of the Daily Mail of ‘grave breaches of privacy’ and unlawfully gathering information. The prince is joined in the...

21 Jan 11min

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