Lord Hermer dined with a co-founder and senior partner of Leigh Day, a law firm with a history of acting for clients suing the government ...

With Richard Hermer now under attack from cabinet colleagues over his ‘excessive’ adherence to international law – especially over immigration and the Chagos deal – the prime minister must be ruthless ...

Attorney General Lord Hermer heaped praise on Shiner even after the human rights lawyer’s war crime claims against British troops were dismissed by a public inquiry as ‘deliberate lies’.

Southport killer Axel Rudakubana’s sentence was not unduly lenient and will not be referred to the Court of Appeal, the attorney general has said.

Lord Hermer sought compensation from the British government for an al-Qaeda chief linked to the July 7 terror attacks, it has emerged. The Attorney General acted for ...

Lord Hermer also appeared to question if a new law and order crackdown on zealots like Extinction Rebellion was needed. The explosive comments pile yet more pressure on the Cabinet minister ...

The UK government has been urged to publish the legal advice that is shaping ministers’ decision-making over whether to seize ...

Lord Hermer is cut from the same silk as the Starmer of 2015. The human rights law specialists are close personal friends, having practised as colleagues at Doughty Street Chambers in the noughties.

Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said and a Malaysian delegation are currently in London to conduct an empirical study on the ...

Breaking news: Lord Hermer, the Attorney General and the Prime Minister’s best friend from his barrister days, announced today that, as part of a package of measures to restore the country’s ...

Questions have been asked at Westminster over the whereabouts of Attorney General Lord Hermer as records show he has spoken just four times at the despatch box since taking up his role last summer.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There is a new Bond villain in British politics. The attorney-general, Lord Hermer, finds himself under ...