The conservative government's legal changes have led to street demonstrations.
Read moreLaw and order
Caroline Lowbridge
BBC News
Campaigners say men are increasingly using the defence to try to get away with murdering women.
Read moreLawrence Cutajar had been criticised over the inquiry into journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia's death.
Read moreSam Francis
BBC News, London
Hate attacks rise by 55% over five years in the capital, prompting calls for a change in the law.
Read moreLady Hale says it is 'unreasonable' to expect families in crisis to make their own arrangements without help from the state.
Read moreHuman rights groups say they will appeal the "knife-edge" ruling by the Investigatory Powers Tribunal.
Read moreOfficers say people taking the online course will learn how to react to an incident.
Read moreThe woman, known as Miss M, is campaigning to change Scotland's criminal law to give juries a simpler choice.
Read moreBen Robinson
BBC 5 Live
Figures uncovered by BBC Radio 5 Live reveal an increase in reports of drink spiking to the police.
Read moreYorgen Fenech was arrested as part of the investigation into the death of Daphne Caruana Galizia.
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