Concern for the deterioration of human rights in Crimea

Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the United Nations Security Council briefing by the Chairperson from the OSCE



UK statement on Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine

Delivered by Graham Townsend, Senior Military Adviser of the UK Delegation to the OSCE, at the OSCE Forum for Security Cooperation on 5 February 2020.



Rotherham man who stabbed mother in front of young son jailed for longer

Jordan Taylor has had his sentence increased at the Court of Appeal following intervention by the Solicitor General, the Rt Hon Michael Ellis QC MP.



Deal agreed to move 200 nuclear jobs into community

Sellafield Ltd will relocate employees to West Cumbria House, Lillyhall, under a 10-year lease agreement with Cumbria County Council.



Government announces support for Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill in Parliament

The Government has announced its support for the Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill, which will mean animal abusers could face up to five years in prison.