Judicial
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jobless78 to be new Director of Public Prosecutions
The new director of public prosecutions is jobless78, the attorney general has announced.
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Court of Appeal Upholds Injunction Against Electoral Commission
The Court of Appeal has upheld the High Court injunction preventing the Electoral Commission from enforcing its proposed 7.5% vote deduction against the National Party ahead of the May 2026 General Election.
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Judge Warns Electoral Commission May Be Held in Contempt
The Right Honourable BeanJ has warned that the Electoral Commission “may be held in contempt if they continue plans to violate court order”.
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Electoral Commission Defies High Court Injunction
The Electoral Commission has refused to comply with a High Court injunction blocking a proposed 7.5% vote deduction against the National Party, triggering a major constitutional dispute ahead of the May 2026 General Election.
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National Party Takes Electoral Commission to Court Over Vote Deduction
In comments given exclusively to the BBC, the National Party said its judicial review argues the Electoral Commission acted outside its legal powers when imposing a 7.5% vote deduction ahead of the 2026 General Election.
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Home Secretary visit to Law Firm
The Home Secretary visited Neo Law Group’s London Offices
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Director of Public Prosecutions Investigation Concluded
The Director of Public Prosecutions has been issued with a formal censure. Following an investigation of the Director of Public Prosecution BushBerry123’s conduct during a trial, the Bar Tribunal and Adjudication Service has concluded their investigation of the report. The Tribunal decided that, under the Legal Services Act 2023, the Prosecutor’s conduct is deemed “inappropriate…
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Former Justice Secretary Polydamos Disbarred
Former Justice Secretary and Attorney General Polydamos and fadel853 have been disbarred following their conduct during the case R v DanJWatson, in a significant ruling by the Bar Tribunal and Adjudication Service.
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Former Lord Chancellor Under Investigation Over Court Conduct
Polydamos, a former Lord Chancellor and Attorney General who was serving as Lord Chancellor at the time of the case, and fadel853 are under investigation by the Bar and Tribunal Service (BTAS) following a complaint regarding their conduct in court.
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Government Reshuffle “Imminent”, Source Says
A government source has indicated that a ministerial reshuffle is imminent, with changes expected in the coming moments.
