An e-bike cyclist who killed an elderly man while riding on the pavement has been sentenced to 15 months' imprisonment suspended for two years for his manslaughter in what is thought to be the first case of its kind in the country.

A 17-year-old boy who stabbed schoolgirl Holly Newton to death outside of a pizza shop has been convicted of her murder.

The CPS produces an annual report on our performance in prosecuting hate crimes. This gives us, our partners and other interested parties an opportunity to assess and understand the progress we have made.

Please note: this is a consultation document. Prosecutors should apply the current Code 2013, seventh edition.

HMCPSI have today (9 January 2020) published a report into the handling of unused material in Crown Court, following on from the 2017 joint inspection report Making it fair: the disclosure of unused material in volume Crown Court cases. This report was undertaken at the request of the CPS to give us an independent assessment of progress we have made since the implementation of the National Disclosure Improvement Plan.

HMCPSI has today (29 September 2020) published a report into the work of the CPS in relation to the quality and timeliness of charging decisions.