Legal aid

CPS brings case against judges bailing defendants

Barristers step up strike over 'broken' system

Criminal law is not dying, it's dead - barrister

Barristers strike at city Crown Court in pay row. Video, 00:02:04Barristers strike at city Crown Court in pay row

Barristers start indefinite strike action over pay

Barrister's pay prompts move back in with parents

Criminal barristers vote to go on all-out strike

Result due in barristers' all-out strike vote

Barristers voting on all-out strike call

Barristers to strike every other week from August

Barristers' strike delays 'racist podcast' trial

Barristers walk out of courts over pay

Barristers in Wales walk out of courts in pay row

Criminal barristers vote to strike over pay rates

Record court waits for sexual offence victims

Lawyers refuse domestic abuse cases over legal aid

Thousands of barristers take action over legal aid

Call for rape victims to get legal representation

Criminal courts face possible lawyer strike

Legal aid scheme could be publicly funded

Call for legal aid funding to stem courts crisis

Government 'wrong' on Troubles legal aid claims

Unscrupulous lawyers poaching clients, says judge