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Chris Huhne's 'Lenient' Prison Sentence To Be Reviewed By Attorney General After Tory MP Complains

HuffingtonPost.com | Ned Simons | Posted 13.03.2013 | UK Politics

A Tory MP has written to the Attorney General urging him to appeal the "unduly lenient" eight month prison sentence handed down to former Lib Dem ener...

SAS Sniper Case Fails To Win Government Review

PA | Posted 20.11.2012 | UK

The case of an SAS sniper jailed for illegal possession of a weapon sparked a political split as attorney general Dominic Grieve turned down Philip Ha...

Calls For Inquiry Into Private Abortion Clinic

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 19.10.2012 | UK

Northern Ireland's Attorney General has called for an investigation into the opening of the country's first private abortion clinic. John Larkin, w...

Attorney General To Apply For Fresh Inquest Into Hillsborough Deaths

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 16.10.2012 | UK

The Attorney General will apply for a fresh inquest to be held into the deaths of 96 fans in the Hillsborough disaster 23 years ago. Dominic Grieve...

Original Hillsborough Inquest Verdicts 'Should Be Quashed'

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 16.10.2012 | UK

The Attorney General is expected to apply today to have the 1991 verdicts on the deaths of 96 fans at Hillsborough quashed as there are "significant i...

Stephen Lawrence Murderers Will Not Have Sentences Referred To Appeals Court

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 02.04.2012 | UK

The sentences handed out to Gary Dobson and David Norris for the racist murder of black teenager Stephen Lawrence will not be referred to the Court of...

Why Is Sky News In Trouble With The Attorney General?

PA | Posted 18.01.2012 | UK

The Attorney General is seeking permission to bring contempt proceedings against Sky News over their coverage on the day kidnapped British couple Paul...

Why Grieve Must Support the UK-Saudi Inquiry

Chandrashekhar Krishnan | Posted 11.12.2011 | UK Politics
Chandrashekhar Krishnan

This week the Sunday papers alerted the public to the Government's upcoming - and potentially explosive - decision over what to do about a criminal in...