The Campaign for Fairer Gambling writes about recent news stories covering the Treasury and the potential impact of changes to FOBT stake levels which are likely to be announced shortly.

Philip Hammond reportedly stepped in to block a maximum stake for highly addictive betting machines amid fears the Treasury would be unable to replace lost revenue.

Several myths have been skilfully circulated by opponents of reform to the UK’s media. But the ‘Section 40’ amendment to the Data Protection Bill would protect press freedom by removing costs-risks for independently-regulated publishers, writes Lord Attlee

Lee Bridges did not think he would fit in when he started work at Westminster in 2012. Now the Director of Communications for the House of Commons is determined to change the way Parliament is perceived

Jeremy Corbyn has thanked Arsene Wenger after the Arsenal manager announced plans to quit following 22 years at the helm.

Matt Hancock has warned Facebook it is “not above the law” and could face stricter regulation, following a meeting with representatives of the social media giant.

The Campaign for Fairer Gambling asks questions about evidence used by stakeholders, including bookmakers, which was submitted to the DCMS consultation on stake levels. 

The Campaign for Fairer Gambling writes in advance of an expected Government response to the consultation on FOBT stake levels expected after May's local elections.

MP and peers have lost dozens of iPads which were bought with thousands of pounds of taxpayer cash, PoliticsHome can reveal.

A Tory MP has said BBC satire show Have I Got News For You is “too vicious” for female guests.

The Campaign for Fairer Gambling writes about recent comments from bookmakers on FOBT stake levels, in advance of the Government decision expected shortly.

Facebook could be hit with a £1.1bn fine for breaching rules on its users' data, Culture Secretary Matt Hancock has said.

There is surely only one conclusion the government can come to when it responds to  the gambling review, says the Campaign for Fairer Gambling. 

Labour has urged the Government not to “cave in” to the gambling industry over new recommendations for a £30 maximum bet on fixed-odds betting machines.

In the current landscape, brands continue to push the boundaries of what is appropriate, knowing their ads will probably run uninterrupted, writes Baroness Hayter

A trio of cross-party MPs has urged the Chancellor to crack down on fixed-odds betting terminals by lowering the maximum stake from £100 to £2.

Since I first spoke out and called for FIFA to postpone and relocate the World Cup I’ve been met with a torrent of disgruntled tweets, many from Russian bots, saying “sport and politics don’t mix, leave the World Cup alone”.

The Campaign for Fairer Gambling writes about the broad coalition of different organisations that support a reduction in FOBT stake levels to £2 against the betting companies which are reluctant to accept this and predict shop closures as a result.

Former SNP leader Alex Salmond has come under pressure to quit his Russia Today chat show as tensions mount between London and Moscow.

The crimes of the Nazis can never be remedied. But there are steps we can take to return works of art to the families from whom they were stolen, writes Theresa Villiers

Jeremy Corbyn has ruled out a boycott of Kremlin-backed TV channel Russia Today - just hours after his right hand man John McDonnell backed the move.

Many church buildings in Northern Ireland need financial support and advice to ensure they are kept in good repair and that their architectural heritage can be safeguarded for future generations, says the National Churches Trust. 

CFFG responds to William Hill spokesman's in 'car crash' interview after bookies threaten to cancel sponsorship if fixed odds betting terminals​ (FOBTs) cut to £2 a spin.

England should ‘consider’ pulling out of the World Cup if the Russian state is implicated in the hospitalisation of a former spy, Emily Thornberry has said.