Liverpool fan's new bid for freedom
10.23 Thu Aug 21
A Liverpool fan jailed for an attack on a Bulgarian barman has launched a new bid to secure his release.
Straw warns MPs not to axe Brown
10.36 Sun Jul 27
Jack Straw has insisted he is "absolutely convinced" Gordon Brown should remain as Prime Minister.
Lords reforms proposed
17.41 Mon Jul 14
The Government has shelved plans to reform the House of Lords until after the next general election.
Anonymity laws to be rushed through
12.59 Thu Jun 26
Emergency laws will be rushed through Parliament to protect the use of anonymous witnesses in court cases.
Straw under pressure over bugging claims
19.22 Sat Feb 09
The Government is facing calls for an inquiry into claims that conversations between lawyers and prisoners are routinely bugged.
Prison officers banned from strike action
21.06 Mon Jan 07
Justice Secretary Jack Straw has announced the Government will introduce powers to impose a ban on strike action by prison officers.
Fears criminals have been let off
21.06 Thu Nov 29 2007
Fears hundreds of criminals may have escaped justice have prompted an urgent inquiry into warrant processes at a magistrates' court.
Straw sets out constitution plans
13.04 Thu Oct 25 2007
Justice Secretary Jack Straw has set out the next steps for wide-ranging changes to the British constitution floated by Gordon Brown.
New laws to protect have-a-go heroes
21.27 Thu Sep 27 2007
Homeowners are set to get more protection from prosecution if they defend themselves from burglars.
Prison officers told 'no pay settlement'
15.46 Fri Aug 31 2007
Prison officers' leaders have been told there will be no change in this year's pay settlement following talks with Jack Straw.
Prison officers go back to work
07.14 Thu Aug 30 2007
Prison officers across England and Wales are going back to work as normal after calling off a surprise general strike.
Blair gives Brown his full support
00.05 Sat May 12 2007
Tony Blair has fully endorsed Gordon Brown to succeed him Prime Minister as the Chancellor formally launched his leadership bid.
Straw backs Brown's leadership bid
09.07 Sun Mar 25 2007
Commons leader Jack Straw has announced he will run Gordon Brown's campaign for the Labour leadership.
MPs back all-elected second chamber
23.13 Wed Mar 07 2007
MPs haven broken decades of deadlock over House of Lords reform by backing a fully elected second chamber.
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