Akhmed Yakoob announces plan to lead a group of candidates to challenge Labour councillors in inner city Birmingham ...

Controversial Birmingham lawyer and would-be MP Akhmed Yakoob was detained by police near Calais last night under the ...

In the aftermath of the payout to the young teacher, revealed last weekend, Birmingham Yardley MP Jess Phillips ... Election against Labour's Shabana Mahmood in Birmingham Ladywood.

Justice Secretary and Birmingham MP Shabana Mahmood has spoken of her devastation at news of another young death to knife crime in the city. She pledged to do all she could to help her Government ...

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood and Prisons Minister James Timpson inaugurated the board, which brings together leading experts to address the unique challenges faced by women in the criminal ...

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood says too many women are in prison, and too many of the wrong women are going to prison. “Ultimately, I would like us to be closing women’s prisons.

The Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood, in her role as Lord Chancellor, has asked the Parole Board to reconsider the decision to free Sultan, arguing it was “legally irrational”. A Ministry of ...

The Parole Board cleared the way for his release despite a call by Shabana Mahmood, the Justice Secretary, to reconsider its decision to free him. Doreen Soulsby, Tulip’s mother, has been ...

But Shabana Mahmood, also Lord Chancellor, wants his release reconsidered. One of his victims was not warned about last month's Parole Board hearing. The Parole Board was also not given a statement it ...

Minister for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls, Jess Phillips (Jordan Pettitt/PA) PA Wire Jess Phillips, Minister for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls, said in a ...