Our teams continue to work around the clock, along with the police, to charge people as quickly as possible and ensure justice is served, following recent public disorder. As of today, we have charged 389 people. See below for real-time updates today ⬇️

These criminals will face the full force of the law ⬇️

Actions have consequences. The law will catch up with these violent criminals.

Delighted to welcome the @AttorneyGeneral for England and Wales, the Rt Hon Lord Hermer KC, to Marlborough House. We discussed @CommonwealthSec's work on democracy, rule of law and virtual assets and our shared commitment to work together closely for justice and the common good.

Grateful for the chance to connect with Richard Hermer, Attorney General for England and Wales. We discussed our shared priorities of promoting the rule of law, sharing best practices, and ongoing international collaboration. Looking forward to working together in the future!

Today the Attorney General, Rt Hon Lord Hermer KC, visited #SpellowLibrary - a thread 🧵📚

The Attorney General met with Liverpool City Council staff, local Merseyside Police officers, Merseyside's Police Commissioner Emily Spurrell and Walton Youth & Community Project 👋 As part of the visit, the Attorney General donated several books, all of which he had a personal connection to 📚

33 years ago, the Ukrainian people chose independence from the Soviet Union. Today, Ukraine is a sovereign state, standing against Russia's attempts to destroy its national and cultural identity. The UK will #StandWithUkraine for as long as it takes. Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦

Today marks 33 years since Ukraine declared independence. The United Kingdom’s support for Ukraine has not and will not waver. We stand with you and will continue to stand with you until a just and lasting peace.

The UK has been supporting Ukraine’s prosecutors to investigate and prosecute war crimes

The Solicitor General Sarah Sackman MP has welcomed the court’s decision to extend Robbie Scott’s sentence after he threw a corrosive substance in a man’s face. Sentence increase for thug who carried out substance attack - GOV.UK (gov.uk)

I was pleased to join the Attorney General on his visit to Liverpool last week to meet the local community affected by the recent disorder. As part of the visit, the Attorney General donated books to young people from Walton Youth & Community Project at #SpellowLibary 📚 Listening to the ongoing work

Congratulations to Catherine Smith KC on her appointment as Advocate General for Scotland. The Attorney General Richard Hermer KC and Solicitor General Sarah Sackman MP look forward to working with Catherine to strengthen the rule of law

The Attorney General visited CPS Mersey-Cheshire to thank the prosecutors for the hard work they are doing to secure justice for the criminal behaviour we saw on our streets. youtu.be/yS5tV16VlCo

Applications are now open for candidates to apply for the position of Chief Inspector of @HMCPSI. The successful candidate will have a vital role in driving improvements across the criminal justice system and increasing public trust gatenbysanderson.com/job/GSe111775/…

The Serious Fraud Office has today seized 12 suspected high value watches following a raid linked to an investigation into an alleged £76 million luxury care home fraud.

📜A New Call to the Bar 📜 Today, 18 pupil barristers were called to the Bar of NI alongside AG for Eng & Wales Richard Hermer KC & Solicitor General Sarah Sackman KC MP. Also pictured is the Lady Chief Justice who provided warm words & sage advice to our fledgling barristers.

The Attorney General Lord Hermer KC and Solicitor General Sarah Sackman KC MP visited Northern Ireland where they were formally called to the Bar of Northern Ireland in a traditional ceremony