Response to the Home Office announcement made today.

The news that the Government is planning to plug the funding gap in policing by increasing local taxes has been slammed by the Police Federation of England and Wales.

The right to free expression and to seek and receive ideas, without fear of persecution or interference, is one of our most cherished British values, says David Isaac, Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission.

Technology is transforming policing. PA Consulting shows how police forces around the UK are switching to a new IT platform they can use in almost every part of a case

The Law Commission today has proposed reforms that would support the expansion of commonhold as an alternative to leasehold.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) hosted the 10th annual briefing in the House of Lords attended by MPs, peers and communication technology professionals.

The head of the CBI has lambasted Theresa May for her “derogatory” comments about freedom of movement allowing EU nationals to “jump the queue” ahead of British workers.

Brussels has accused Theresa May of "watering down" a commitment to protect the rights of EU citizens living in Britain if the country leaves the bloc without a deal.

Ministers failed to heed warnings that could have stopped “vulnerable” Windrush citizens from being swept up in an immigration clampdown, an official report has concluded.

Ministers were in contempt of Parliament when they refused to reveal the full Brexit legal advice they have received, MPs have ruled.

Great Britain’s national equality body is launching a formal inquiry into racial harassment at universities.

The Law Commission has published a wide-ranging report proposing over 190 technical reforms to planning law as it applies in Wales. This will hopefully lead to the appearance of a new Planning Act, as the centrepiece of a new Planning Code for Wales.

Labour has lashed out at the Government after its affordable housing arm spent almost £90,000 to spruce up its image.

Sajid Javid has revealed he was violently attacked at secondary school because he was Asian. 

Theresa May has backed ‘robust’ new police tactics to target moped criminals.

Bar leaders warn that Government backing and tough negotiation will be needed to help maintain a truly ‘Global Britain’ post-Brexit.

A no-deal Brexit would jeopardise the ability of British and European authorities to protect the public from terrorism, a minister will warn today.

EHRC has released a briefing on the Courts and Tribunals (Judiciary and Functions of Staff) Bill - Commons second reading.

Justice Secretary David Gauke has intervened to block Sajid Javid’s plans to rush through a fresh crackdown on knife crime.

Chief Inspector Michael Brown from the College of Policing, the professional body for police, said:

The Prime Minister and Home Secretary “should hang their heads in shame” says the National Chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales as a highly critical report concludes that the mental health system in this country is broken and it is the police who are left to pick up the pieces.

A Labour MP will face a retrial after a jury failed to reach a verdict on whether she lied to police over a speeding offence. 

Responding to the Lord Chancellor's announcement at today’s Bar Council Annual Conference of more funding for the Advocates' Graduated Fee Scheme (AGFS) Andrew Walker QC, Chair of the Bar Council has released the following statement.