Latest news
Latest judgments
18 August 2022
The Supreme Court gives one judgment
New appointments to the UK Supreme Court and JCPC
17 August 2022
Lord Lloyd-Jones is re-appointed to his position as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom,
and Sir David Richards is appointed as a Justice to fill the vacancy created by Lady Arden’s retirement
Future judgments
15 August 2022
The Supreme Court to give one judgment on 18 August 2022
Speeches
15 August 2022
Lord Burrows, Sir Christopher Staughton Memorial Lecture 2022
Permission to appeal
11 August 2022
Permission to appeal (PTA) results for May and June 2022
Dance & Battersbee v Barth Health NHS Trust – Permission to Appeal decision
2 August 2022
Lord Hodge, the Deputy President of the Court, Lord Kitchin and Lord Stephens (“the panel”) have considered the application for permission to appeal by the parents of Archie Battersbee, who has been in a deep coma since 7 April 2022.
Dance & Battersbee v Barth Health NHS Trust – Permission to Appeal application
2 August 2022
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom has today, 2nd August 2022, received a Permission to Appeal (PTA) application in the case of Archie Battersbee.
UK Supreme Court to offer paid internship for aspiring lawyers from underrepresented
communities for a second year
29 July 2022
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom will continue its partnership with charity Bridging the Bar for a second year
Permission to Appeal decision in the matter of Archie Battersbee
28 July 2022
This afternoon, 28th July 2022, the Supreme Court received an urgent Permission to Appeal (PTA) application in the case of Archie Battersbee.
Hearing date for the reference by the Lord Advocate
21 July 2022
Update on the reference by the Lord Advocate under paragraph 34 of Schedule 6 to the Scotland Act 1998 under the Supreme Court’s devolution jurisdiction.
Latest judgments
20 July 2022
The Supreme Court gives three judgments
Update on the reference by the Lord Advocate
19 July 2022
Update on the reference by the Lord Advocate under paragraph 34 of Schedule 6 to the Scotland Act 1998 under the Supreme Court’s devolution jurisdiction.
Speeches
19 July 2022
Lord Sales, Public Law Conference
Future judgments
14 July 2022
The Supreme Court to give three judgments on 20 July 2022
UK Supreme Court's 2021-22 Annual Report and Accounts published
12 July 2022
Today, the 2021–22 Annual Report and Accounts of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (UKSC) and Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC) was laid in Parliament, covering the Court's twelfth full financial year
Koestler Arts presents The Future is Never too Big
6 July 2022
This summer, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom and prison arts charity Koestler Arts will once again collaborate, this time to showcase a display of artwork by young entrants to the 2022 Koestler Awards
Latest judgments
6 July 2022
The Supreme Court gives one judgment
Speeches
30 June 2022
Lord Hamblen, Keynote Speech
Future judgments
30 June 2022
The Supreme Court to give one judgment on 6 July 2022
Speeches
30 June 2022
Lady Rose, Barnard’s Inn talk
Latest judgments
29 June 2022
The Supreme Court gives one judgment
Reference by the Lord Advocate to the Supreme Court
28 June 2022
This afternoon (Tuesday 28 June), the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (UKSC) received a reference by the Lord Advocate under paragraph 34 of Schedule 6 to the Scotland Act 1998
Bilateral Exchange of the Judiciaries of the United Kingdom and Ireland
24 June 2022
Earlier this month, members of the UK judiciary took part in an exchange with the Supreme Court of Ireland.
Future judgments
23 June 2022
The Supreme Court to give one judgment on 29 June 2022
Latest judgments
22 June 2022
The Supreme Court gives one judgment
Future judgments
16 June 2022
The Supreme Court to give one judgment on 22 June 2022
Latest judgments
15 June 2022
The Supreme Court gives three judgments
Rwanda Permission to Appeal Application Refused
14 June 2022
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (UKSC) received a Permission to Appeal application in the matter of R (NSK (Iraq)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department last night (13 June 2022)
Rwanda Permission to Appeal Application
14 June 2022
Future judgments
9 June 2022
The Supreme Court to give three judgments on 15 June 2022
Speeches
6 June 2022
Lord Reed, Donoghue v Stevenson 90th Anniversary Conference
Permission to appeal
26 May 2022
Permission to appeal (PTA) results for April and May 2022
Speeches
25 May 2022
Lady Rose, United Kingdom Association For European Law Annual Lecture
Latest judgments
25 May 2022
The Supreme Court gives one judgment
Speeches
23 May 2022
Lord Reed, The Neill Law Lecture 2022
Future judgments
19 May 2022
The Supreme Court to give one judgment on 25 May 2022
Latest judgments
18 May 2022
The Supreme Court gives one judgment
Speeches
12 May 2022
Lady Rose, Oxford Union talk
Future judgments
12 May 2022
The Supreme Court to give one judgment on 18 May 2022
Speeches
11 May 2022
Lord Reed, London International Disputes Week Keynote Address
Latest judgments
11 May 2022
The Supreme Court gives one judgment
Future judgments
5 May 2022
The Supreme Court to give one judgment on 11 May 2022
Permission to appeal
29 April 2022
Permission to appeal (PTA) results for March and April 2022
Latest judgments
27 April 2022
The Supreme Court gives two judgments
Future judgments
21 April 2022
The Supreme Court to give two judgments on 27 April 2022
Lord Reed has officially rescinded the ‘Covid Practice Note’
30 March 2022
Lord Reed has officially rescinded the ‘Covid Practice Note’ issued during the Coronavirus pandemic
Role of UK Supreme Court judges on the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal
30 March 2022
A statement from Lord Reed, President of the Supreme Court, The Right Hon Lord Reed of Allermuir
Permission to appeal
28 March 2022
Permission to appeal (PTA) results for February 2022
Latest judgments
23 March 2022
The Supreme Court gives one judgment
Future judgments
17 March 2022
The Supreme Court to give one judgment on 23 March 2022
Supreme Court launches selection process for new justices
11 February 2022
The process of appointing two new Supreme Court Justices begins today, as applications are invited from candidates
to fill the vacancies resulting from the retirement of Lord Lloyd–Jones and Lady Arden of Heswall.
Permission to appeal
27 January 2022
Permission to appeal (PTA) results for December 2021
Valedictory ceremony for Lady Arden
25 January 2022
The Right Hon Lady Arden of Heswall DBE retired as a Supreme Court Justice on 23 January 2022.
Appointment to the Supplementary Panel
13 January 2022
The UK Supreme Court is pleased to announce that Lord Lloyd-Jones will be joining the Supplementary Panel with effect from Friday 14 January
Internship Programme
12 January 2022
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom was privileged to invite eight lawyers to join the Court in the first week of November 2021
Explore the role and inner workings of the UK Supreme Court
12 January 2022
If you'd like to learn more about the UK Supreme Court, the role the Court plays within society and what it is
like to work there, this Royal Holloway course, produced in collaboration with the Supreme Court, is for you.