We regularly check a range of court lists and request details about upcoming hearings in the cases that we follow. As part of our efforts to promote the accessibility and transparency of the justice system, this information is consolidated in our court calendar. Please note that reporting restrictions may apply.
If you have information about a case or upcoming hearing that may be relevant to our work, please do get in touch with us.
17/03/2025
Trial start date
Reporting restrictions apply
30/04/2025 - 30/04/2025
Plea and trial preparation hearing
Reporting restrictions apply
18/07/2025 - 18/07/2025
Pre-trial hearing
Reporting restrictions apply.
BBC story on the charges.
12/01/2026 - 12/01/2026
Pre-trial review
19/01/2026 - 10/04/2026
10-12 week trial starting on 19 January 2026
Reporting restrictions apply
02/03/2026 - 05/06/2026
Trial
Reporting restrictions apply
07/04/2026 - 24/07/2026
16-week trial provisionally fixed to start on 7 April 2026.
Reporting restrictions apply
29/06/2026
Trial starts
Reporting restrictions apply.
BBC story on the charges.
11/01/2027 - 05/03/2027
Trial
15/02/2027 - 30/04/2027
Trial starting 15 February 2027 (due to last 8-10 weeks)
Reporting restrictions apply
01/06/2027 - 26/11/2027
6-month trial starting 1 June 2027.
Reporting restrictions apply
