The Latest Breaking News from the Ministry of Justice

Wynne struck Chantel Taylor in the neck with a meat cleaver

Stephen Wynne killed Chantel Taylor after picking her up near his home in Birkenhead, Merseyside, in March 2004.

Moroccan King Mohammed VI pardoned 1,518 people, including 17 convicts in terrorism and extremism cases, on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr. The Ministry of Justice stated that 1,270 detainees were included in the royal pardon, in addition to pardoning 411 inmates for their remaining sentences, 858 who had their prison…

Here PA takes a look at the key allegations – and details which ones were upheld.

Sources say PM did not ask deputy to go despite bullying inquiry finding he engaged in ‘abuse or misuse of power’

Alex Chalk will inherit plenty of challenges including grappling with concerns about delays in the court system.

The Deputy PM resigned on Friday after the long-awaited report by Adam Tolley KC concluded he engaged in an 'abuse or misuse of power' while at the Foreign Office

Mr Raab faced multiple formal complaints of bullying in his dealings with civil servants across different departments

The new justice secretary is expected to be chosen in a mini-reshuffle