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flag England and Wales add 1,250 court days to cut crown court backlog exceeding 78,000 cases.

flag England and Wales will add 1,250 extra court sitting days this year to tackle a crown court backlog of over 78,000 cases, Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy announced, amid ongoing delays that have pushed some trials to 2027 or 2028. flag The government’s largest-ever investment in the justice system aims to reduce wait times for victims and defendants, though the Law Society urged sustained funding across all levels, including magistrates’ courts, for lasting reform.

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