Government facing prospect of most serious backbench revolt yet over proposals for England and Wales

Retired judges and a former director of public prosecutions are among those calling for the justice secretary to halt plans to scrap juries for some crimes

Government facing prospect of most serious backbench revolt yet over proposals for England and Wales

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