This policy framework applies for any adjudications begun on or after 31 May 2024 and includes rules and guidance for prison staff on how to carry out a disciplinary hearing when a prisoner is alleged to have broken prison rules.
Cheryl Jeyes' brother Mark Billington vanished from his home in Yardley, Birmingham, aged 15 in November 1984 after telling his family he was going out on his bike to fly his kite.
Dr David Bell said that if the new law had been in place previously, it could have been used to silence those who raised the alarm about the Tavistock centre.
Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said he 'wouldn't be surprised' if the former comedian's downfall encouraged more victims to report historic allegations against famous figures.
The Duchess of Sussex's estranged father, Thomas Markle Sr, 82, faced a Florida court on Friday after being charged with possession of child pornography.
A critical incident has been declared in Swansea after a car was "damaged by gunfire" as armed police rushed to the scene. Officers were called to the A48 in Morriston after reports of an ongoing incident. South Wales Police confirmed…