The Crown Prosecution Service has authorised charges against three people following a police investigation into an alleged arson attack in Golders Green.

Two companies have been fined a total of £2,475,900 after two men were killed while carrying out pest control work at a chicken factory in Norfolk. Banham Poultry Ltd and Air Products PLC were ...

A pensioner has been jailed today following a decade of non-recent sexual abuse against boys. Roy Green, now 81, was jailed for 21 years at Preston Crown Court. The Crown Prosecution Service ...

A man has been jailed for life for murdering his former wife with a kitchen knife and leaving her to die in the street. Gavin ...

Robert Bush, 47, formerly of Kirk Ella, East Yorkshire, has pleaded guilty today (2 April 2026) to a total of 67 charges, including the prevention of a lawful and decent burial, fraud, fraudulent ...

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Today, Wednesday 01 April, Benjamin Jamal and Christopher Nineham have been found guilty of breaching Public Order Act conditions imposed on them ahead of a protest they had organised in January 2025 ...

The Crown Prosecution Service has announced Sandhu Ponnachan has been charged with nine offences, including causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent, following an incident on Friargate, Derby on ...

Take a moment to explore the CPS’s history, the milestones, and the stories behind 40 years of delivering justice. Concerns ...

In March 2026, the CPS West Midlands Magistrates’ and Crown Court units successfully prosecuted various hate crime cases. Some of the cases are featured below.

His Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) has today issued a report following their inspection of the CPS handling of knife crime cases. HMCPSI found that the CPS performs well in ...