Inside HMCTS
The official HM Courts & Tribunals podcast brings you a behind-the-scenes look at the justice system.
Hear from our court staff, service users, judges, lawyers, mediators, researchers and more.
Learn about the challenges they face, the achievements they celebrate, and the insights they share.
You’ll also get a glimpse of the human side of the system, the stories behind the cases, and the values that guide decisions.
Website: Inside HMCTS
X: @HMCTSgovuk
Episodes
8 episodes
Knives Down: Inside the community fight against knife crime - Part 2
In the second part of our anti-knife crime podcast, we hear from some of the speakers who participated in the event, including Detective Superintendent Saj Hussain, from the Metropolitan Police, who shares insight into the role of the police in...
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Episode 8
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25:22
Knives Down: Inside the community fight against knife crime - Part 1
Our latest episode of Inside HMCTS delves into an impactful anti-knife crime event held at Westminster Magistrates’ Court earlier this month.In the first of this two-part episode, we speak with Ian Rawlins, a Legal Adviser from London, ...
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Episode 7
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12:26
Classroom to the courtroom
The latest Inside HMCTS podcast offers an insightful look into the collaboration between HMCTS and the University of Reading, providing law students with valuable real-world experiences in the criminal justice system.Join us as we meet ...
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Episode 6
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23:23
Finding Resolution: Inside the Small Claims Mediation Service
Discover how our Small Claims Mediation Service is helping to resolve disputes without the potential stress of having to go to court. In this episode, we’ll explore the benefits of mediation and hear the real-life story of David Ker...
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Episode 5
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11:38
Accessible Justice: courts and digital services for all
In our fourth episode of Inside HMCTS podcast, we focus on how we’re making our courts and tribunals more accessible for everyone and how we are supporting people to use our online services.When people need to come to one of our courts ...
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Episode 4
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22:17
Unveiling justice: Showcasing our courts at public open days
In the third episode of the Inside HMCTS podcast, we discuss the benefits to those members of the public able to join us at an open day in their local court or tribunal. Open days offer great opportunities to give local...
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Episode 3
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15:30
Neurodiversity and remote hearings
In our latest episode, we're focusing on an important and timely topic – making courts and tribunals more accessible for neurodivergent people.Neurodiversity, expresses the diverse ways people think, interpret, and process information, ...
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Episode 2
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18:34
Reducing the heat: what to expect from our online divorce service
In this episode, we discuss the benefits of a modernised divorce process. Since 2016, HMCTS has been transforming court services after the government invested £1.3 billion into the reform of our justice system. Hear from...
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Episode 1
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