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Mel B ‘heartbroken’ by Windrush scandal victims’ fight for justice

The Guardian 05 Oct 2026
Public figures back commissioner’s call for government commitment to funding legal support for those affected ... ....
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Labour finally ditch David Lammy’s plan to abolish most jury trials over fears it could ...

The Sun 04 Oct 2026
The idea, set out by former Justice Secretary David Lammy, was ...
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Ministers drop plans to cut jury trials in England and Wales after outcry

The Guardian 04 Oct 2026
... by the then justice secretary, David Lammy, under Keir Starmer’s government, to tackle the record backlog in the courts.
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Conservatives claim ‘major victory’ as Tory conference begins after Labour scraps plans to curb jury ...

The Guardian 04 Oct 2026
Shadow justice secretary says despite U-turn Labour are still ‘restricting juries by the back door’, as Conservative conference begins in Birmingham. Good morning ... But now Seldon, and his co-author Tom Egerton, aren’t so sure. Their book concludes ... ....
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Rebel MP Hails Labour Climbdown On Scrapping Jury Trials After Backlash

Huffington Post 04 Oct 2026
In a major climbdown, justice secretary Alex Norris said he was overturning his predecessor David Lammy’s controversial policy, which sparked a furious backlash. Under Lammy’s proposals, cases carrying ...
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Eve Muirhead: Olympic champion makes curling return with Bobby Lammie in Scottish Mixed Doubles

BBC News 30 Sep 2026
Eve Muirhead. Olympic champion makes curling return with Bobby Lammie in Scottish Mixed Doubles .
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Olympic champion Muirhead makes curling return with Lammie

BBC News 30 Sep 2026
Olympic champion Eve Muirhead makes her comeback at the Scottish Mixed Curling Championships on Thursday after revoking her retirement ... .
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David Lammy urged to stand as Labour’s candidate for London Mayor after being sacked as ...

The Sun 12 Sep 2026
DAVID Lammy is being urged to be Labour’s candidate for London ...
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Foreign Office appoints first special envoy for Britons detained overseas

The Guardian 14 Jul 2026
... minister, has taken on the role, fulfilling a pledge by David Lammy when he was shadow foreign secretary.
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David Lammy’s proposed cohabitation law would be bad for couples – and worse for some ...

The Guardian 14 Jul 2026
One he may be less aware of is a ticking political timebomb launched by David Lammy in his role as justice secretary, which could affect millions of people ...
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Scrapping early release for sex offenders could leave no capacity in jails, says David Lammy

The Guardian 12 Jul 2026
Amber Rudd and David Lammy begin search for answers to prisons crisis ... justice system’s possible collapse, David Lammy has said.
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Andy Burnham 'to axe David Lammy's plans to scrap jury trials' when he becomes PM

The Daily Mail 12 Jul 2026
The incoming prime minister, who is due to replace Keir Starmer on 20 July, could rewrite planned legislation to remove the contentious proposals when he takes office ....
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Why David Lammy should be the first person to be axed by Burnham

The Daily Telegraph 12 Jul 2026
our Deputy Prime Minister, David Lammy. Mr Lammy is a genial and likeable cove with over a quarter-century under his belt as an MP, and with long service as a minister ... Now Mr Lammy has done his best to unhang her, though her murder conviction remains.
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Drugs, drones and heat: Amber Rudd and David Lammy begin search for answers to prisons crisis

AOL 12 Jul 2026
In an office heavy with the scent of skunk strain cannabis, Lammy and Rudd examined five intercepted drone packages, two of which were 70cm long ... “I got a call from David Lammy six weeks ago, out of the blue, and [he] sent me a message.
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Burnham will scrap Lammy plans to curb jury trials

The Daily Telegraph 11 Jul 2026
Andy Burnham is preparing to remove controversial plans to curb jury trials from David Lammy’s courts bill, allies have said ... Law and order, Andy Burnham, David Lammy, Ministry of Justice, Keir Starmer.

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