Legal View

In a tragic reminder of the dangers of youth knife crime, Birmingham has been shaken by the sentencing of 14-year-old Kian Moulton for the murder of 12-year-old Leo Ross. The …

Victims of sexual offences committed by serving members of the UK Armed Forces will, for the first time, be entitled to free and fully independent legal advice, marking a major …

Scott Chapman’s case is one of those stories that ripple through the Nigerian diaspora community in the UK, not just because of the crime itself, but because it reminds us …

For many migrants and diaspora communities in the UK, trust in the immigration system is already fragile. That is why news from a London courtroom this week has struck a …

A UK businessman has been sentenced after unlawfully taking advantage of a Covid-19 support scheme designed to help struggling firms survive the pandemic, in a case that serves as a …

For thousands of victims across England and Wales, justice has often felt painfully slow, trapped in a system weighed down by backlogs, ageing buildings and years of underinvestment. For many …

A Welsh court has sentenced a speedboat driver in the UK’s first prosecution under new watercraft safety laws after a teenage kayaker was struck on the River Cleddau. A UK …

A Yorkshire waste operator has been sentenced after repeatedly breaking UK bankruptcy laws by continuing to act as a company director while legally barred from doing so. Jonathan Waldron, 44, …

For Nigerians and other African diaspora communities in the UK, this case is a stark reminder of how pension and “ethical investment” scams can devastate families, wipe out retirement savings …

At Chijos News, we report UK news with a strong diaspora lens, helping families understand the systems meant to protect them and the risks that can quietly turn lives upside …