A former teacher has been jailed after taking covert photos of children in a leisure centre changing room as part of an incident which led to his persistent grooming and abuse of children being ...

A father has been sentenced for killing his three-month-old son after shaking him violently while caring for him. Gareth Stark, 38 and of Stafford, was sentenced today (15 May 2026) at Birmingham ...

PROSECUTORS have been issued new legal guidance on the use of offensive banners, slogans, chants or symbols to recognise the changing national and international context and increase in hate crime ...

The couple at first denied that they had been seeking marriages, but pleaded guilty to carrying out conduct to cause a child under 18 to enter a marriage on 17 February. They were today, 15 May, ...

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is the main prosecuting authority in England and Wales. We work in partnership with all agencies in the criminal justice system, especially closely with the police, ...

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is the main prosecuting authority in England and Wales. In our daily operations we work in partnership with all agencies in the criminal justice system. We work ...

Combating hate crime matters to the CPS and we're working to increase awareness and understanding of these serious offences. We ran a social media campaign called #HateCrimeMatters to help people ...

Rape is a devastating crime which can have a lasting impact on victims. It is one of the most serious criminal offences that we prosecute. The CPS welcomes the scrutiny of the government's ...

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has an annual spend of approximately £52 million, with third party suppliers of goods and services. This ranges from stationery, printing, occupational health and ...

Each CPS Area has a crown prosecutor dedicated to act as a Wildlife, Rural and Heritage Crime Coordinator to ensure the specialist knowledge needed to prosecute such offending is readily available.

This data relates to the CPS case outcomes by principal offence quarterly reports that give an analysis of the outcome of CPS proceedings in magistrates' courts and in the Crown Court.