Crown Prosecution Service
Principal public agency for conducting criminal prosecutions in England and Wales
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The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is the principal public agency for conducting criminal prosecutions in England and Wales. It is headed by the Director of Public Prosecutions.
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Woman will not face charges over Wimbledon school crash which killed two eight-year-old girlsA woman arrested over a car crash that killed two eight-year-old girls at a school in Wimbledon will not face charges, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has announced.Sky News - Published | |
British man charged with conducting hostile activity in UK to benefit RussiaA 40-year-old British man is among five charged with conducting hostile state activity to benefit Russia, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said.Sky News - Published | |
Review ordered into decision to accept Nottingham attacker's manslaughter pleasThe CPS decision to accept the manslaughter pleas of the Nottingham attacker who killed three people is to be examined in an independent review.Sky News - Published | |
Michelle Mone confirms assets frozen by Crown Prosecution ServiceBaroness Michelle Mone and her husband have had some of their assets frozen by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), the couple have confirmed.Sky News - Published | |
Farrah Abraham Says Nothing Illegal Going On With New BF, CPS Threats Must StopFarrah Abraham says her relationship with a new boyfriend she met via OnlyFans is legit and not an escort situation ... telling us there's nothing seedy going on and folks need to back off. The former..TMZ.com - Published | |
Ladbrokes and Coral owner Entain agrees to pay £585m after bribery investigationThe Ladbrokes and Coral owner has agreed a deal with the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to pay £585m to settle a bribery investigation.Sky News - Published | |
Watch: Scuffle between Tom Daley's husband and BBC presenterCCTV footage that shows the tussle between Tom Daley's husband Dustin Lance Black and a BBC presenter has been released by the Crown Prosecution Service.Sky News - Published | |
Five people suspected of spying for Russia to be charged with espionage offence, CPS saysFive people suspected of spying for Russia are to be charged with conspiracy to conduct espionage, the Crown Prosecution Service has said.Sky News - Published | |
Police officer who shot dead Chris Kaba charged with murderThe police officer who shot dead Chris Kaba will face a murder charge, the Crown Prosecution Service has said.Sky News - Published | |
Four men to be charged over death of man restrained face-down at train stationFour men will be charged with unlawful act manslaughter over the death of Jack Barnes, who was restrained by public transport workers on the Manchester tram system in 2016, the Crown Prosecution..Sky News - Published | |
Sir Keir Starmer bats away question over CPS role during Andrew Malkinson caseSir Keir Starmer has said questions about his role as the director of public prosecutions (DPP) during the wrongful conviction of Andrew Malkinson should be "directed elsewhere".Sky News - Published | |
Four retired Met officers will not face prosecution over Stephen Lawrence investigationThe Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has decided not to charge four retired Metropolitan Police officers over their handling of the investigation of Stephen Lawrence's murder, Sky News understands.Sky News - Published | |
Former CPS employee jailed after accessing case files linked to serious organised crime![]() Sky News - Published | 'Love bombing' included in guidance on abusive partners prosecution![]() Sky News - Published |
Man extradited from Pakistan and charged with murder over 2005 death of PC Sharon BeshenivskyA man has been extradited from Pakistan and charged with the murder of PC Sharon Beshenivsky, the Crown Prosecution Service has said.Sky News - Published | Police officer could face criminal charges over fatal shooting of Chris Kaba![]() Sky News - Published |
Kevin Spacey faces further seven sexual assault chargesThe Crown Prosecution Service has authorised seven additional sexual assault charges against Kevin Spacey.Sky News - Published | Case of Harry Dunn's alleged killer to be heard this week at London courtThe case of Harry Dunn's alleged killer is set to be heard at a UK court for the first time, the Crown Prosecution Service has said.Sky News - Published |
Actor Stephen Tompkinson to go to Crown Court on charge of grievous bodily harm![]() Sky News - Published | Wayne Couzens will be charged with two further exposure offencesWayne Couzens will be charged with two more exposure offences, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has said.Sky News - Published |
Bernie Ecclestone charged with fraud following investigation, says CPS![]() Sky News - Published | Kevin Spacey Charged with Four Counts of Sexual Assault in U.K.Kevin Spacey has all new legal trouble, and this time it's overseas -- he's been charged with 4 counts of sexual assault in the United Kingdom. Rosemary Ainslie, Head of the Crown Prosecution Service..TMZ.com - Published Also reported by •Sky News |
Met officer accused of 41 offences is charged with three more counts of rape![]() Sky News - Published | Sarah Everard killer Wayne Couzens charged with four counts of indecent exposureWayne Couzens has been charged with four counts of indecent exposure which allegedly took place in the weeks before he murdered Sarah Everard, the Crown Prosecution Service has said.Sky News - Published |
Footballer Benjamin Mendy charged with two additional counts of rapeManchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been charged with two additional counts of rape, the Crown Prosecution Service has said.Sky News - Published | Man charged with murder and terror offences over death of Conservative MP Sir David Amess![]() Sky News - Published |