Online speech is over-regulated. The police have better things to do than round up those who say offensive or insulting things on social media

Chris Grayling has cut the cost of keeping convicts in jail, but my time behind bars taught me that rehabilitation is still a worthwhile goal

The 'modernising' of the judiciary by politicians, and their insistence judges be cosy with senior civil servants, undermines a centuries-old institution

Iain Duncan Smith has made a good start on reform but he needs to restore the insurance principle