Panel deciding parole eligibility and release conditions
Parole Board decisions to release Glyn Razzell have been referred to the High Court after MoJ intervention. A two‑day hearing is underway as relatives of Linda Razzell press for answers and body location. Razzell denies involvement in Linda’s 2002 disappearance. The case raises Helen’s Law questions and the balance between rehabilitation and public safety.
Britain will raise the starting point for domestic murders to 25 years, closing a long-standing gap with non-domestic killings. Justice Secretary David Lammy has announced the change after years of campaigning by bereaved mothers. The plan aims to ensure sentences reflect the harm caused by domestic homicide.