James Hornung

James Hornung is one of the UK’s most renowned court correspondents and legal commentators, with over three decades of razor-sharp experience covering the nation’s biggest trials at historic venues like the Old Bailey and the Royal Courts of Justice.

His authoritative, no-nonsense analysis has made him an indispensable voice for VP News & UK Courts Live readers seeking clarity on the justice system.

James Hornung

Articles by James Hornung

Bonnie Tyler: Total Eclipse of the Heart Singer Dies Aged 75

Police Officers Face Gross Misconduct Investigation Over Treatment of Dying Teenager

Manchester Airport Retrial: Jury Failed to Reach Verdict

Manchester Airport Attack Retrial - Day 25: Jury Deliberating

Rupert Lowe Loses High Court Watchdog Bid

Manchester Airport Assault Retrial: Week 5 Summary

Manchester Airport Assault Retrial: Week 4 Summary

Manchester Airport Attack Retrial - Day 15: Latest Updates & Live News

Manchester Airport Assault Trial: Week Three Summary

Birmingham Husband Jailed 26 Years for Attempted Murder After Pouring Hot Oil Over Wife

Manchester Airport Assaut Retrial: Week Two Summary

Fake Taxi Driver Jailed for 31 Years for Predatory Campaign

Autism Passports: The New Legal Gold Standard for UK Firms

The Sentencing Act 2026: A Fundamental Shift

Rupert Lowe judicial review challenge

Prediction markets and nuclear war bets: The risks of a UK market