Government Orders Inquiry Into Andrew Malkinson Case
Inquiry will cover actions of police, prosecutors and appeals review body.
www.gov.ukHere’s the latest available from reputable outlets:
- Andrew Malkinson, who spent 17 yearsWrongfully imprisoned for a rape he did not commit, has continued to advocate for legal-system reform, including scrutiny of the Criminal Cases Review Commission and compensation processes. Several outlets reported his stance in June 2025 interviews, emphasizing that his fight is ongoing.[1][2]
- By late 2024 and into 2025, reporting highlighted that he remained waiting for compensation payments after his wrongful conviction was quashed in 2023, with ongoing appeals for a quicker resolution and reforms to the compensation regime.[3][4]
Key sources:
- The Independent: Andrew Malkinson vows to reform after wrongful conviction; mentions CCRC and compensation concerns.[1]
- Yahoo News (UK): Interview coverage reiterating his ongoing reform push and frustration with compensation process.[2]
- APPEAL: Updates on compensation delays and advocacy following the 2023 quashing of his conviction.[3]
- BBC: Coverage of delayed compensation and government process around settlements for miscarriage of justice cases.[4]
If you’d like, I can compile a concise timeline of events and pull direct quotes from these pieces. I can also search for any developments after April 2026 if you want the very latest.