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Judge’s fury as quadruple murder suspect Anxiang Du’s court date adjourned
A court hearing for the Chinese businessman accused of stabbing a family of four to death in Northampton was adjourned today because there was no Mandarin intrepreter sent to the proceedings
Language problems cause delays at Shrewsbury Crown Court
A case at Shrewsbury Crown Court had to be adjourned twice after an interpreter could not be found, it was revealed today
Taxpayer to foot bill for interpreter pay rise
A 22% hike in payments to courtroom interpreters is set to knock a large hole in savings forecast by the government under its ill-starred initiative to contract out the service
MoJ announces new deal for courtroom interpreters
The Ministry of Justice today announced measures which it said would increase the take-home pay of interpreters in a bid to improve the quality of the service to courts and the justice sector
