Lord Sumption said police had “no business” recording non-crime hate incidents, which he warned had become a threat to free speech. “I would just abolish the whole jurisdiction. If they want ...

The case of the 'black cab rapist' being recommended for parole is highlighted as a top think tank warns of power shifting to ...

Stephen Sackur speaks to the former senior judge, barrister and writer Lord Sumption whose latest book assesses the health of democracy and the rule of law. With nationalism and authoritarianism ...

Stephen Sackur speaks to the former senior judge, barrister and writer Lord Sumption whose latest book assesses the health of democracy and the rule of law See more episodes Programme website ...

The former Supreme Court Justice Lord Sumption has told LBC Lady Chief Justice's intervention over PMQs immigration case comments was a "mistake". During PMQs last week, Sir Keir said a decision ...

“The Strasbourg Court is a wholly irresponsible body…in the sense that it is not responsible to anyone” Listen to Rosalind English in conversation with Lord Sumption about the reasons why this country ...

But giving evidence at the Assisted Dying Committee on Wednesday, Lord Sumption suggested the removal of the clause 12 stage, which requires a terminally ill person to apply to the High Court for ...