Free counselling will be offered to jurors whose mental health suffers during traumatic trials, as part of a new Government ...

Jurors who sit on traumatic trials such as that of serial baby killer nurse Lucy Letby are to get free counselling. A pilot in 15 courts across England and Wales will run from thi ...

Dr Ravi Jayaram, whose evidence was used in the former neo-natal nurse's murder trial, says existing measures do not go far ...

Lady Justice Thirlwall, the senior judge chairing the investigation into the ex-neonatal nurse confirmed the first public ...

Counselling sessions are to be offered to jurors who suffer mental and emotional strain in major trials.A pilot in 15 courts ...

The chair of the inquiry into former Countess of Chester Hospital neonatal nurse Lucy Letby has announced a preliminary meeting will be held ...

The announcement highlights the ‘mental and emotional strain’ jurors may experience after hearing distressing evidence, citing the Lucy Letby trial as an example. The pilot is designed to provide help ...

The service aims to support jury members who have to look at and listen to harrowing or graphic evidence, often over long ...

Readers of The BMJ who are registered clinicians working in the UK will be well aware of the professional duty of candour and transparency over incidents that put patients at risk or harm them. It was ...

Kevin Spacey will stand trial in UK court again over a civil sexual assault claim, coming a day after Channel 4's Spacey Unmasked aired new allegations.