Clive Lewis has pulled out of the race to become Labour leader after failing to get enough MPs to back him

New ring-fenced funding introduced following PFEW campaign 

Two new black Labour MPs have complained of being confused with other politicians and staff since entering Parliament last month.

The Parliament of the Isle of Man, Tynwald, has announced that it will debate assisted dying at its January sitting, which begins on the 21st of January 2020.

SNP MP Hannah Bardell is set to report a peer to the police for launching a “homophobic attack” on her after she accused him of “abusive” behaviour towards parliamentary security staff.

Ahead of the UN committee on the Rights of the Child inspection next year, we must improve child mental health services, services for children seeking asylum, child homelessness, and the treatment of children in trouble with the law, writes Baroness Massey. 

The Law Commission of England and Wales has today  published a report setting out options to reduce the cost that leaseholders have to pay to buy the freehold or extend the lease of their homes (known as “enfranchisement”). The reforms have the potential to make the process easier and more affordable for millions of leaseholders across England and Wales.

Despite help from the Bar and solicitors to improve disclosure in all cases from the smallest to the most complex, there is more to do, says the Bar Council. 

Boris Johnson has claimed that Qasem Soleimani had the "blood of British troops on his hands" as he defended America's decision to assassinate the Iranian military chief.

Our courts system helps to protect our fundamental rights, we have a duty to ensure it is properly resourced and the people working in it are better supported, writes Sir Bob Neill. 

National Chair welcomes CPS guidance which may lead to harsher sentences.

EHRC activities last year ranged from work on freedom of speech, rights for disabled people, working to deliver a fairer justice system and ensuring equality and rights in education, writes EHRC Chair David Isaac.

Dominic Raab has expressed "serious concerns" over the case of a British teenager found guilty by a Cypriot court of fabricating claims she had been the victim of rape.

Priti Patel has unveiled a £35 million cash boost to tackle violent crime across the worst-affected areas in the country.

Eighteen rank and file police officers from across England and Wales have been recognised in the 2020 Queen’s New Year’s Honours announced today, Friday 27 December.

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn have paid tribute to NHS and other public sector workers in their annual Christmas messages to the public.

A former Labour MP has won £75,000 in libel damages from a union and the owner of a far-left website.

National Chair reacts to Queen’s Speech 

Federation responds as Home Office publishes second set of data.

Chair of the Bar Council, Richard Atkins QC responded to the Government's new legislative agenda. 

Boris Johnson made a bid to cement the Tories’ new electoral coalition as he unveiled a Queen’s Speech heavy on Brexit, the NHS and workers’ rights.

Our institutions, their representatives and reputations have been bruised and battered in recent years. Does a new Parliament offer a chance for renewal? Whether it’s closing loopholes in electoral law or tackling bullying and harassment, Sebastian Whale and Georgina Bailey look at how MPs can get their House in order

The government must now deliver on its pre-election promises, says the Police Federation of England and Wales.

The father of one of the London Bridge terror attack victims has accused Boris Johnson of using his son's death as "an opportunity to score some points in the election".