Browsing: responsibility

The prisons minister may justifiably say that temporary release for prisoners awaiting trial is a matter for an independent judiciary, but this by no means absolves…

The outcomes for children who grow up in care are shocking. A vital part of the welfare state, which exists to promote the safety and wellbeing…

Lady Hale is absolutely right to say that the prosecution of children under 14 is wrong and to ask the government to raise the age of…

The former president of the supreme court Lady Hale is urging ministers to change the law so that children as young as 10 can no longer…

MPs have launched an inquiry into the role and performance of the Office for Budget Responsibility.The all-party Commons Treasury committee will spend until the end of…

Britain’s budget watchdog has said the early leak of its budget documents before Rachel Reeves made her speech was the “worst failure” in its 15-year history…

The chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility has resigned after a damning internal inquiry into the leak that threw Rachel Reeves’s budget into chaos described…

A centuries-old legal presumption that children aged between 10 and 14 are not capable of evil should become law, a New South Wales review led by…

Sex offenders will no longer be entitled to parental responsibility for children conceived through rape, under new measures proposed in parliament.In a government-backed amendment to the…

Joachim Trier left San Sebastian Film Festival attendees in awe at an event Sunday morning where the Sentimental Value director spoke candidly and eloquently about his…