Tories slam government over plans to axe jury trials

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Published Mar 11, 2026

Shadow Justice Secretary Nick Timothy has slammed the government's bill which would axe jury trials for most cases.

More than 3,200 lawyers have written to the prime minister urging him to "rethink" plans to restrict jury trials for all but the most serious cases.

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