A Tory MP and whip has referred himself to the police after allegations over his behaviour, Downing Street has confirmed.

Dods People draws together a list of last week's appointments in Westminster politics, all the devolved administrations and the public affairs sector.

Theresa May will today call for a "new culture of respect" as party leaders meet to discuss their response to the Westminster sex scandal. 

Amber Rudd has called on US tech giants to do more to stop the "exponential" growth of online child exploitation.

Michael Gove has reportedly been added to Theresa May’s top team of strategists planning Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union.

Theresa May's closest Cabinet ally has accused a former counter-terror police officer of trying to frame him over claims "extreme" pornography was found on his work computer.

Households face a massive hike in shopping bills in the UK crashes out of the EU without a deal, a think tank has warned.

We’re delighted that this week saw the official launch of Be Connected, Australia’s flagship digital inclusion program for older people that we’re playing a key role in. 

Amber Rudd has issued a blistering rebuke to police chiefs, telling them they must focus on “cutting crime,” rather than “lobbying the Government for money”. 

A female staffer at Westminster has told how she was let down by parliamentary authorities after being attacked by an MP on a foreign trip.

A Labour activist who claims she was raped by a party official has said she was encouraged not to report the incident because it could harm her career.

Westminster is at risk of "navel-gazing" over the sexual harassment scandal which has engulfed parliament, according to a former Conservative Cabinet minister.

The number of peers sitting in the House of Lords should be cut by a quarter to 600, according to a landmark report.

The recent ‘coup’ against Theresa May was doomed from the start. But could the plotters have learnt from history? Kevin Schofield looks back at recent plots against PMs – and speaks to some of the key figures involved in thwarting them 

The recent ‘coup’ against Theresa May was doomed from the start. But could the plotters have learnt from history? Kevin Schofield looks back at recent plots against PMs – and speaks to some of the key figures involved in thwarting them 

The Bar Council has responded to the Lord Chancellor’s announcement today of a post-legislative review of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act (LASPO) 2012. 

Cheating bankers should be stripped of their huge bonuses and sent to jail, according to Gordon Brown.

The Chairman & CEO of Chivas Brothers, which controls 14 distilleries in Scotland, calls on the Chancellor to take action in the Budget to reduce duty on whisky to boost the Scotch Whisky industry, which has recently witnessed a drop in sales.

Ministers found guilty of sexual harassment will be sacked from their jobs, Andrea Leadsom has said.

Chair of the Bar Andrew Langdon QC explains why, when citizens’ lives are turned upside down by wrongful decision-making by the State, charity cannot – and should not – be the answer.

A long-awaited report into deaths in custody has finally been published, leading to a cautious welcome from the Police Federation of England and Wales (PFEW) but also a number of concerns.

Cuts to the police budget are exposing the public to risks from terrorism and paedophiles, a leaked document has revealed.

Ministers are on course for a row with Tory backbenchers after deciding to lift the 12-year ban on prisoners voting.

Theresa May today said reports of sexual harassment by MPs are “deeply concerning” and has urged victims to go to the police.