His Majesty’s Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) has today issued a report following its inspection of our Victim Communication and Liaison (VCL) letters.

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) commissioned the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law to undertake independent research looking at how prosecutors in countries with similar legal frameworks discontinue criminal prosecutions.

Thursday 22 January 2026Boardroom, 102 Petty FranceMembersCaroline Corby (C), Stephen Parkinson, Grace Ononiwu, Julie Lennard, Steve Buckingham, Dr Subo Shanmuganathan, Dr Peter Kane, Rachel King, Manny Lewis,GuestsBaljit Ubhey, David Beaumont, Vikki Whittaker, Rose Cowley, Izzy Isgate, Helen…

This is the CPS Serious and Economic Organised Crime Strategy 2030.

The Crown Prosecution Service International Strategy 2030

His Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) have today issued a report following their inspection of the assurance systems for cases subject to custody time limits (CTLs) by CPS Areas.

The issue in this appeal concerns the categorisation of this case under Fee Category 3. Appeal dismissed.

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His Majesty's Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) has today issued a report following their inspection of the CPS handling of knife crime cases.

Executive Summary: The CPS has prepared this report as part of the legislative requirement for public authorities to report annually on their gender pay gap.