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In a bold move, Sir Keir Starmer unveils a sweeping defence strategy, aiming to bolster the UK's military might amidst rising ...
Jack Straw, on a train from London to Blackburn, balances one on his forefinger, explaining the delicacies of law-making. Tip too far one way or the other and the whole thing, he demonstrates ...
The government should scrap the right of defendants to choose trial by jury for some mid-range offences, former justice secretary Jack Straw has said. He branded laws allowing someone on trial to ...
Today is the 50th anniversary of the invasion of Cyprus by Turkish armed forces, and the beginning of what we now call the Turkish Republic of North Cyprus (TRNC). The difficulty however for its ...
The British public are about to be presented with a series of “big ideas” to fix the criminal justice system which is currently utterly broken. The rationale for radical change will seem ...
Oh, for the wisdom of Menachem Begin and Ruhollah Khomeini. Jack Straw was Britain’s foreign secretary from 2001 to 2006. He is also the author of ‘The English Job: Understanding Iran’ and ...
Labour grandee Jack Straw has called for thousands of defendants each year to be stripped of their right to elect a jury trial. Mr Straw, who served as Home Secretary under Tony Blair and Justice ...
On the C-SPAN Networks: Jack Straw is a Member for House of Commons in the United Kingdom with 76 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1995 Foreign Legislature.