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Judge demands answers from court interpreter suppliers
A crown court judge has hit out at interpreting services after an interpreter cancelled a booking just hours before a hearing was due to start
Daily Telegraph: Trial suspended as bogus interpreter stands in for wife
A trial was suspended after a bogus interpreter stood in for his wife because she was too busy.
The Independent: Unqualified ALS interpreter revealed to have halted Rajvinder Kaur trial
A murder trial was halted for a day after an unqualified interpreter - filling in for his wife - could not accurately translate questions from a barrister
The Guardian: MPs to investigate 'underperforming' firm awarded £300m court monopoly
Private interpreting contractor ALS faces investigation after cancelled court cases and complaints from judges and lawyers



