General News Articles
Our General News section covers all the latest news, advice, changes in law and information you could need about criminal, motoring and sexual offence laws – as well as information about Morton’s Solicitors.
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Crimes Committed At Festivals And Implications of Being Caught
Arrested at a music festival? We examine the most common festival offences, what happens after arrest, and why many people facing allegations have never previously been in trouble with the police.
Fraud Continues to Cost Britain Billions – Why It Is Increasingly Being Treated as a National Security Threat
Fraudsters stole almost £1.3 billion in 2025. We examine the growing threat of fraud, organised crime, online scams and the criminal law implications for victims, businesses and suspects.
Derbyshire Police Officer Suspended Over Use of AI Evidence
A Derbyshire Police officer is under investigation over alleged AI-generated evidence. Here we look at the issues raised and AI Evidence.
Footballer Thomas Partey Refused Visa Amid Serious Criminal Charges
Facing criminal charges can affect international travel. We look at visa refusals, bail conditions and the wider legal implications.
Calls For Stronger Protection for Under 16s Online
The NCA and NPCC are calling for stronger protection for under 16s online to combat child abuse, exploitation and organised crime.
The Murder of Henry Nowak And The Lessons Needed To Be Learnt
The Southampton murder case highlights the devastating impact of knife crime, false claims, police response and due process in serious criminal cases.
Should I Marry a Murderer? Incredible Story Of Love, Murder And The Criminal Justice Process
Should I Marry a Murderer is the Netflix documentary that offer incredible insight into a harrowing case in the Scottish Highlands.
High Profile Ancient Artefacts Fraud Case Highlights Legal Defence Issues.
A recent Sotheby’s fraud case highlights how compelling forensic and documentary evidence can create major challenges for criminal defence teams in complex fraud investigations.
Rise of anti-hate reporting platforms and their growing role in UK criminal law investigations
The launch of a new anti-Hindu hate reporting platform highlights the growing use of specialist hate crime monitoring systems in criminal law in the UK
Clampdown on “Dodgy Shops” As More High Streets are Targeted
The NCA’s new crackdown on ‘dodgy shops’ highlights growing concerns over organised crime, money laundering and criminal businesses operating on UK high streets.
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