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- ReleaseYouth Justice Board publishes knife crime insights pack
The Youth Justice Board (YJB) is sharing its Knife Crime Insights Pack to add context to the YJB’s Annual Statistics which include data on knife crime and offensive weapons.
5 Feb 2025 · Youth Justice Board for England and Wales - ReleaseTrials across the country accelerated for fast and fair justice
Victims across the country are now getting fast and fair justice as ‘Short Trial Courts’ are rolled out nationwide to cut the Crown Court backlog.
12 Oct 2026 · Ministry of Justice - ReleaseMinisters bring together leaders to rewire youth crime prevention
Youth Justice Minister Jake Richards convened local leaders and experts in Manchester to tackle youth crime
17 Sept 2026 · Ministry of Justice - ReleaseThousands more young people to access help with life's biggest challenges
42 new Young Futures Hubs to open across England, reversing a decade of decline in local youth services.
15 Sept 2026 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport - ReleasePM remarks at stakeholder event: 14 July 2026
Prime Minister's words to Hillsborough Law campaigners and other partners who have worked with this government.
14 Jul 2026 · Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street - ReleaseGovernment action so children do not pay for a parent’s crime
Children with a parent in prison will be recognised earlier and connected to support under a new government pilot to help them thrive
8 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice - ReleaseViolent gang members’ sentences increased after attempted murder
Solicitor General secures increased sentences for three gang members in Camden stabbing.
17 Jun 2026 · Attorney General's Office - ReleasePM: Government turning progress into results for working people
The Prime Minister has set out how the government is delivering real progress now while rebuilding Britain’s foundations for the future.
23 May 2026 · Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street - ReleaseYouth Justice overhaul to keep streets safer
Children and young people will get earlier support to steer them away from crime under a major overhaul of the youth justice system unveiled by the Government today (Monday 18 May).
18 May 2026 · Ministry of Justice - ReleaseFirst wave of national Young Futures Hubs open to turn the tide on youth services decline
First eight ‘Young Futures Hubs’ opening in Birmingham, Brighton and Hove, Bristol, County Durham, Leeds, Manchester, Nottingham, and Tower Hamlets
5 Apr 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport - ReleaseRecord lows in Youth Justice Annual Statistics 2024-25
New statistics show record lows in children entering the justice system and in custody. Yet court delays and the high use of remand risk undermining progress.
29 Jan 2026 · Youth Justice Board for England and Wales - ReleaseGovernment backed campaign reaches almost 80,000 young people
Almost 80,000 young people have taken part in employer-led experiences in the Creative Industries as part of government campaign
9 Dec 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport - ReleaseGovernment partners with The King’s Trust and Idris Elba to unlock creative careers for young people
Hundreds of young people locked out of creative careers will get their chance as the government invests £500,000 to expand The King's Trust delivery of Creative Futures in partnership with Elba Hope F…
14 Nov 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport - ReleaseSocial worker who ran drugs and weapons network has sentence increased
A children’s social worker who had a double life running a large-scale drug and weapons enterprise had her sentence increased following intervention by the Solicitor General.
13 Nov 2025 · Attorney General's Office - ReleaseAI to help police catch criminals before they strike
Government launches AI crime prevention challenge to support safer streets.
14 Aug 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology - ReleaseYoung Futures Hubs to launch offering vulnerable young people lifeline
Vulnerable young people who are at risk of being drawn into gangs, violence or knife crime will be given the help they need when the first Young Futures Hubs get up and running later this year.
15 Jul 2025 · Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street - ReleaseLondon gang members’ sentences increased for gun offences
Two members of a London gang have had their sentences increased following a referral by the Solicitor General.
30 Jun 2025 · Attorney General's Office - ReleaseSentence increase for violent robber caught wearing victim’s jacket
A violent robber who was caught wearing a jacket he had stolen has had his suspended sentence quashed and been sent to jail after the Solicitor General, Lucy Rigby KC MP intervened.
27 Mar 2025 · Attorney General's Office - ReleaseYouth Justice Statistics: record lows in custody and first time entrants
The Youth Justice Annual Statistics for 2023 to 2024 were published today. There are fewer first time entrants and children in custody, but court delays remain a concern.
30 Jan 2025 · Youth Justice Board for England and Wales - ReleaseEighty-five local treasures to be saved and restored
An additional £36 million of funding to rescue and restore 85 local treasures including community centres, pubs, parks and sport centres.
23 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government