The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has drafted a briefing ahead of the International Women’s Day debate.

Philip Hammond has insisted the police have enough money to fight Britain's knife crime epidemic, despite calls for the Treasury to come up with more cash for frontline officers.

Sajid Javid has said police chiefs "have to be listened to" over their calls for more cash to tackle knife crime - just days after Theresa May insisted there was "no direct correlation" between rising crime and budget cuts.

A fresh Cabinet split has erupted as Sajid Javid called on Theresa May to come up with more cash to boost police funding and help tackle the surge in knife crime.

By transferring a public service to a private contractor, members of the public lose their right to properly scrutinise the service being provided – we must end these anomalies says Andy Slaughter MP.

London’s top police chief Cressida Dick has rejected Theresa May’s denial that slashed police numbers and violent crime are not linked.

Labour frontbencher Angela Rayner has been forced to install a panic button at home after receiving death and rape threats from "someone claiming to be a Jeremy Corbyn supporter".

Police officers and police staff investigators who have left the force to start a family, or care for a relative or a friend, will be able to return to permanent jobs through a new project launched today by Minister for Women and Equalities Penny Mordaunt.

Chris Grayling has been hit with fresh humiliation after the Government agreed to pay £33m to Eurotunnel over a bungled Brexit ferry contract.

Liberal Democrat spokesperson for Work and Pensions, Christine Jardine MP calls on the Northern Ireland Secretary to allow MPs the chance in Parliament to legislate for a change in the law governing abortions in Northern Ireland.

Change is happening – but altering the culture of Parliament will only happen in a meaningful way if we keep up this momentum for years to come, writes Andrea Leadsom

The Equality and Human Rights Commission will today present an updated report on women’s rights to the United Nations in Geneva.

Labour has a "major problem" with anti-semitism and must do more to root out a "hardcore" of members spouting hate-filled views about Jewish people, Jon Lansman has declared.

Theresa May has unveiled a £200m support package for victims of the bloody Yemeni civil war.

Former home secretary Ken Clarke has launched a full-blooded attack on Sajid Javid's "populist" decision to revoke the citizenship of Isis teen Shamima Begum.

Conservative MP Christopher Davies has been charged with falsifying two expenses claims, the Crown Prosecution Service has confirmed.

The British Safety Council calls on parliamentarians to join their new campaign to protect outdoor workers from ambient air pollution.

A protester has been charged with harassment after an incident involving Conservative MP Anna Soubry outside Parliament last month.

This week, the Bar Council, the representative body for barristers, holds its fifth annual Bar Placement Week (North) in Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester.

Dignity in Dying has welcomed the commitment that the Government of Jersey will commission research into end-of-life choices, with the explicit inclusion of assisted dying as one of the issues to be considered.

Almost a dozen peers have been punished over claims of bullying or harassment over the past six years, it has emerged.

A peer has been accused of exploiting his role in order to pursue sex with vulnerable women who approached him for help.

The potential for serious incidents to occur at stadia remains high should such planning and implementation fall short, says David Parr, Director of Policy and Technical Services at the British Safety Council.

John McDonnell has come under fire after he branded Sir Winston Churchill a "villain" over his role in a 1910 miners' strike.